Allergies and lung cracks during exercise

Exercise can affect your breathing, causing you to take a deep breath, breathe faster, and sometimes even gasp. Allergies increase breathing problems because they can cause irritation of the nose and airways. Allergies and movements together, abnormal breathing sounds - such as snoring - become more likely.

Chest X-rays help reveal the cause of lung snoring. (Source: Hemera Technologies / AbleStock.com / Getty Images)

Definition

When you breathe, your lungs sometimes make an unusual sound. The squeaky voice, also known as the Rho, is the most common sound, characterized by rustling or humming. Some people also compare lung snoring with noises that are heard when snoring or licking two rough but soft items, such as two dry hair parts. The College of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences (see Resources) provides audio for lung snoring.

Cause

Lung sounds are usually caused by obstruction. A click will occur when air is allowed to flow through the previously blocked area. For example, if the fluid in the lungs becomes clogged but the air suddenly passes, a click is usually produced. Although a range of diseases, including pneumonia, pulmonary edema and bronchitis, can cause these breath sounds, some people experience them because of allergies. Allergies can cause an increase in mucus in the lungs, causing a snoring when breathing. People with allergies may also develop asthma. In addition, some allergies cause inflammation and also cause lungs to snoring.

Sports

For some people, exercise seems to aggravate or make the lungs more visible. Often, people choose to exercise outdoors, exposure to pollen and other allergens, which can cause mucus buildup in the lungs and cause lung snoring. Similarly, exercise usually involves breathing air through the mouth, which can lead to lung irritation and mucus accumulation. An abnormal breathing sound occurs when a person is exercising or immediately after physical activity. In mild cases, the sound is temporarily clear after coughing, but some exercise and allergy-related lung snoring persists

Notes

A person may inhale and exhale LungPart of the buzz. However, some people have noticed that when they exhale rather than exhale, the buzz becomes more apparent. Usually, when a person exhales or takes a deep breath, the lungs become louder and easier to hear. However, because lung snoring can occur due to severe medical conditions, you may benefit from a doctor's assessment, even if the lungs snoring seems to be related to exercise.