Amigo develops a “popcorn lung” after drinking vape for 3 years

The world of Vape users, who promises to help smokers to abandon traditional cigarettes, was shaken by a warning of an American mother who discovered 17 -year -old Brianne Cullen’s daughter Brianne Cullen. He ran to a young hospital and was diagnosed with an irreversible respiratory disease.

High school student and fans in the state of Nevada, the young woman, the young woman, recently said that her mother Christine Martin could not breathe. In the hospital, Popularly, bronchiolite obliteramear, a disease known as “popcorn lung”, was diagnosed..

In an interview with Daily Mail, Christine said that her daughter drank Vape Secret for three years, a habit that will deal with the concern of returning to school after the end of the blockade. “However, I have always entered the room and I have never seen it evaporate. He got a deadly diagnosis to stop,” his mother said to his London diary.

What is popcorn lung?

So -haded “popcorn lungs” or oblitar bronchiolitis is a rare, progressive and unhealed pulmonary disease. The name became popular after chronic inflammation Microwave popcorn factories were first discovered in their employees. The reason was described as exposure to diasete, an artificial flavored that gives the fragrant smell to food.

The continuously breathing organic compound during the production of the product caused irreversible damage to bronchiols, which are thinner respiratory ducts of the lungs, and was severely breathing. Bronchiolite obliteramear, which is classified as a disease, has the main symptoms: permanent dry cough, shortness of breath, chest grip and fatigue, especially during physical effort.

Although it is slow, progress is constant and can significantly limit the quality of life of the person. Therefore, since there is no treatment, the disease is considered severe and may require lung transplantation as a last therapeutic resource in further stages. Even with the prohibition of diasetil, some of the flavors (such as fruit, cinnamon and desserts) may contain irritating lungs or toxic long -term substances.

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When Brianne and Christiane came to the hospital, several exams were held on the day the young person was sick at school. After receiving the results, the doctor called the mother and her daughter for a very sensitive conversation. “I wasn’t waiting for the news he gave me This was permanent popcorn was their lungs and that’s why children die“Martin said.

Doctors, doctors who are prescribed to the girl who says that they drink a 25 -dollar disposable ferry every day for three years – a inhaler to help breathe and steroids to reduce pulmonary inflammation. They also advised him to avoid factors such as air pollution, cigarette smoke and contact with people who could transmit cigarette smoke and infections.

However, Cullen’s prognosis was well considered because the disease was detected in early stages. Worried, the mother, the situation, “in the future may cause problems such as cancer … The popcorn corn lung can not be returned,” he warns. In 2009, the sale of electronic cigarettes/vapes in Brazil was banned by Anvisa in 2009.

Cases such as Brianne Cullen revives the debate on the risks of use of the vapor among young people. Share this article with your friends and followers on social networks and discuss the subject. Inform yourself, the first step for conscious decisions.