EVALI, or E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury, is a condition that causes inflammation and damage to the lungs. It is caused by inhaling chemicals from vaping products, which can include nicotine, THC, and other harmful substances. EVALI can be serious and even life-threatening.
The symptoms of EVALI can include:
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to see a doctor right away.
EVALI is a serious condition, but it is one that can be prevented. The best way to prevent EVALI is to avoid using vaping products.
If you are a vaper, there are some things you can do to reduce your risk of developing EVALI:
If you have any questions about EVALI, please talk to your doctor.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.