Wearing narrow shoes can put excessive pressure on the sides of the foot which ultimately causes this condition. Bone destruction caused by some specific types of Arthritis, such as the Psoriatic and Rheumatoid Arthritis, can lead to misalignment of joints which results in the formation of a bunion.
Smoke inhalation and nicotine are notorious for causing production of mucus; it is also the primary cause of bronchitis and emphysema. A âno smokingâ policy combined with exercise will help to reduce the mucus build-up in the lungs considerably.
Usually this is what happens: the thick mucus buildup in the lungs, caused by the defective CF genes, leads to a lot of lung infections over the course of a CF patient's life.his causes excess salt to be lost in sweat and also causes mucus to thicken up :) this causes thick mucus to clog up lungs and lead to suffocation. IT also causes malnourishment as the mucus prevents food from being absorbed.