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  • When to call Asthma Specialist  By : Sakshi Baijal
    Specialist must be consulted if the asthma symptoms are not controlled even after 3- 6 months of therapy; i.e. more than one rescue inhaler use per month, oral steroids used more than 2 times per year, step 4 therapy required ( step 2 or higher if patient aged less than 3 years)
  • Advices from Medical Specialist for Those Who Have Nasal Problem  By : Alexander Chong
    Our nose is used to breathe and it looks like a very simple organ with a simple function, but it causes a lot of uncomfortable feeling after infected by viruses or allergens. Infected nose if left untreated or poorly handled, it can cause problems to the sinuses, eyes, throat and lungs. Besides this, nasal membrane is fragile and sensitive. It can be irritated by simple things such as sniffing and blowing the nose too hard, coughing too hard, rubbing nose and stuffing things such as tissues and
  • Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment for Common Cold  By : Alexander Chong
    Common cold is a very common disease. Everybody caught cold a few times in a year. This depends to body health conditions. A person with a stronger immune system catches cold less than the one who has weaker immune system. This article provides information about the causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment for common cold.
  • Allergy Shots to Lymph Nodes: A new approach  By : Sakshi Baijal
    Allergy shots are traditionally give subcutaneously for allergy immunotherapy. But newer route like sublingual and lymph node immunotherapy have also developed. Know more.
  • Who Uses An Albuterol Inhaler And What Are The Different Types Of Albuterol Inhaler?  By : George Greg
    An Albuterol Inhaler is a prescription-based asthma inhaler which is typically used when there is an asthma attack. Albuterol can cause side effects and the amount of inhalations should not be administered more often than prescribed.

    An Albuterol Inhaler is a Metered-Dosed Inhaler (MDI) that typically comes either CFC (Chlorofluorocarbon) or HFA (Hydrofluoroalkane) propelled. CFC are the commonly used propellant in the early days of MDIs.
  • What Is An Asthma Attack And How Can An Albuterol Inhaler Help?  By : George Greg
    An Albuterol Inhaler is typically used in the event of asthma attack. Bronchospasm occurs during an asthma attack which causes difficulty in breathing and can be mild or severe. In normal or non-asthmatic condition, air travels into and out of our lungs through a network of airways (bronchial tubes) easily. The airways are relaxed and the tissues are thin.

    An Albuterol Inhaler is primarily used to relieve asthma or chronic bronchitis symptoms, or to prevent the symptoms of exercise-induced asthma. It can only be used by adults or children whom are at least 12 years old and above.
  • Spirometry: Patient education guide  By : Sakshi Baijal
    Spirometer is an integral part of the evaluation, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory disorders. It is gold standard for the diagnosis of COPD and asthma.
  • Children, Rhinovirus, and Asthma  By : Dan Brathers
    This article explains how rhinovirus during a child's earlier years may have an affect on how asthma may develop.
  • Allergic Asthma Treatment – How To Prevent Allergic Asthma  By : Ricky Lee
    Allergic asthma is very common in children and young adults. It normally starts during childhood and sometimes after the adolescence period. Nevertheless, it may still occur at different ages. Because of this, one should be ready with allergy asthma treatment and prevention.
  • Natural Asthma Cures  By : "Rich jammes"
    I wanted to take the time to share with you the natural asthma cures. A very good thing to do is exercise you’re breathing.
  • Asthma  By : rosy123
    Asthma is a chronic disease characterized by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing, which vary in severity and frequency from person to person. During an asthma attack, the lining of the bronchial tubes swells, causing the airways to narrow and reducing the flow of air into and out of the lungs.
  • Asthma - Guidelines to Follow to Prevent EIA  By : Brain
    Some simple guidelines are helpful in preventing exercise-induced asthma. First, do not exercise if you have been experiencing frequent attacks or are still recovering from a recent attack. After an attack, consult your physician before you embark on or resume an exercise program.
  • Treatment Strategy: Mild Childhood Asthma  By : Brain
    In mild intermittent childhood asthma the initial treatment is use of the B2-adrenergic agonist. Due to difficulty using MDIs in younger patients (under age five) there must be increased reliance on nebulized medication and oral preparations (tablets or elixirs).
  • The Peak Flow Meter and the Acute Attack  By : Brain
    Peak flow meter readings may be used to direct the management of an acute asthmatic attack. The patient's strategy for treatment should include peak flow meter readings. The patient and physician should design a plan of treatment based largely on peak flow measurements.
  • Treatment Strategy: Severe Childhood Asthma  By : Brain
    Severe childhood asthmatics require the addition of oral corticosteroids. These patients continue to have several attacks a week and reduced airflows despite maximal therapy. The adverse effects are similar to those of adults but are more significant in regard to growth and bone development in the youngest patients.
  • Childhood Asthma Treatment  By : JiniferSmith
    It is estimated that 5 million children in the United States suffer from childhood asthma. The American Lung Association estimates that 4 million children under the age of 18 have suffered an asthma attack in the past year.
  • Asthma - Which System Is Better For Your Child, Symptom Recognition Or Peak flow?  By : Brain
    Every child is different, and the choice of a system will depend on your individual child. Let's look at how two children, Tyrone and Tammy, learned to gain control of their asthma by these two systems.
  • Asthma - The Challenge: Remembering To Take Daily Medicines  By : Brain
    Asthma is a chronic, or long-term, disease. If you have asthma, at times your airways (the air passages of your lungs) become inflamed (see picture). When this happens, your airways get red and swollen. They become narrow, making it harder for you to breathe. You may also wheeze or cough. This is called an asthma flare-up (or "attack").
  • Asthma and Sleepovers  By : Brain
    Jasmine was doing well when she was invited to sleep over at her friend Katelynn's home. Jasmine's mother didn't know that Katelynn had a dog and a cat. At the time of the sleep over, Jasmine's asthma was under good control. She was doing so well, in fact, that her mom forgot to tell Katelynn's parents about her asthma and her allergy to dogs and cats.
  • Asthma Specialty Care  By : Brain
    Asthma causes the airways of the lungs to swell and become narrower. This can make it hard to breathe and cause wheezing as you breathe in and out. Asthma cannot be cured, but can be relieved with medicine. Repeat attacks are common.
  • Asthma and the Health Care System  By : Brain
    Parents of children with chronic diseases know all too well, there's more to caring for a child than giving medicine and getting to doctors appointments. There's also a sea of bureaucracy the "health care system" of insurance forms, referrals, specialists, bills, copays, deductibles, prescriptions, medical devices.
  • Future Considerations For Asthma  By : Brain
    B2-Agonists: Formoterol is a long-acting inhaled B2-agonist aerosol that is already in use in Europe. Like salmeterol, it has a duration of twelve hours but appears to have a different mode of action.
  • Choosing Your Asthma Physician  By : Brain
    Many types of physicians administer treatment to patients with bronchial asthma. Family physicians, internists, allergists, and pulmonologists are all involved in treatment of patients with asthma. Excellent care may be provided by any of these types of physicians who are well trained and experienced in treatment of asthma.
  • New Devices and Asthma  By : Brain
    Combination Sprays: Combination sprays containing both a bronchodilator and an inhaled corticosteroid are likely to become available. One example is Seriflo by Glaxo, which will combine the long-acting B2-adrenergic agonist salmeterol with the inhaled steroid fluticasone.
  • How to Participate in Managing Your Asthma  By : Brain
    For an asthma treatment strategy to succeed, the patient must be an active participant. Patients who take an active role in their care have better control over their disease. The health benefit from patient participation can be applied to any illness but seems particularly true in diseases such as asthma and diabetes.
  • Sex and Asthma  By : Brain
    The goal of achieving a normal lifestyle despite the presence of bronchial asthma certainly includes sexual activity. Sex should be regarded as healthy exercise to which many of the precautions concerning exercise induced asthma can be applied.
  • Asthma - Exceptions to the Rule  By : Brain
    Patients with mild asthma and anxiety disorders such as panic attacks that require medication may receive tranquilizers. In these patients, close communication must be established between the primary physician and the psychiatrist prescribing the anxiety medication to ensure proper monitoring.
  • Aspirin Hypersensitivity and Asthma  By : Brain
    Allergy to aspirin and related medications may trigger asthmatic attacks in as many as 20 percent of adult asthmatics. This sensitivity appears to be more common in severe adult asthmatics, especially those who have nasal polyps and sinusitis.
  • Asthma and Related Illnesses  By : Brain
    Althought asthma is a disease of the lungs, it may be influenced by illnesses that affect other parts of the body. In many asthma patients, treating these related illnesses even may improve their bronchial asthma condition.
  • Home Remedies for Asthma, Asthma Treatment  By : John Mathew
    Asthma is a very common respiratory disease, it affects the trachea and bronchial tubes by becoming inflamed and plugged with mucus. This causes the airways to narrow, restricting the amount of air going to the lungs, and makes it very difficult to breathe. Asthma can occur in anyone but is very common in children and young adults. Typical symptoms of an asthma attack are coughing, wheezing, tight chest, difficulty breathing.
  • Asthma Causes, Treatment, Symptoms and Meications  By : John Mathew
    Asthma is usually defined as an inflammatory disease of the air passages, making them prone to narrowing and increased mucus production. It becomes difficult to move air in and out of the lungs. Symptoms include wheeze, shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough.
  • Do You Know What To Do If You Had An Asthma Emergency?  By : Barry Joesph McDonald
    It is quite understandable why people initially panic when someone is having an asthma attack because seeing someone breathing difficultly and gasping for air is an alarming sight.
  • Asthma Symptoms in Adults and Children  By : Peter rodrick
    Asthma symptoms vary in severity from occasional mild bouts of breathlessness to daily wheezing that persists despite taking large doses of medication. After exposure to asthma triggers, symptoms rarely develop abruptly but progress over a period of hours or days. Occasionally, the airways have become seriously obstructed by the time the patient calls the doctor.
  • Asthma Drugs - Medicines Used in Bronchial Asthma  By : Brain
    Bronchial asthma is characterised by chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes resulting in narrowing of the airways. Any kind of inhaled stimulus, such as air pollutants, strong odours, tobacco smoke, etc can trigger coughing and wheezing.
  • Information on Asthma and Allergies  By : Perry Smith
    There is no doubt that many asthma sufferers seek little or no medical advice: they tend to listen to unorthodox practitioners using methods that are relatively useless and sometimes frankly dangerous. As asthma can itself be unpleasantly dangerous at times and as orthodox medical treatment can be extremely effective, this seems a bit hard on them. As we have the defense forces to protect our country from its enemies, we have the immune system within the body. Again, just as the country’s defens
  • Wage a Mighty War Against Dust Mites  By : Pat Trainor
    Many folks have a tendency to hang onto pillows for years, sometimes even decades! ( I've seen the evidence of decrepit pillows hidden beneath lovely pillow case covers- it's not pretty and not good for you!) Let go of pillow sentimentality and splurge for new ones yearly.
  • Asthma - Cough Symptoms of Asthma  By : Peter Hutch
    Asthma (Az-muh) is a chronic disease that affects your airways. The airways are the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways are inflamed (swollen). The inflammation (IN-fla-MAY-shun) makes the airways very sensitive
  • Information about Herbs for Asthma Treatment  By : Peter Hutch
    Asthma is an abnormal lung condition characterized by difficulty in breathing. People with asthma have an extra sensitive or hyper responsive airways. The airways react by narrowing or obstructing when they become irritated.
  • Bronchitis – Causes, Symptoms, Types and Treatment  By : Peter Hutch
    Bronchitis (pronounced brong-KIE-tis) is an inflammation of the air passages between the nose and the lungs. It affects the trachea (pronounced TRAY-kee-uh), or windpipe, and the bronchi.
  • COPD, How Did I Get It And What Can I Do Now?  By : donyates
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a fast growing affliction amongst Americans. If you have been diagnosed as having COPD you know how devastating it can be. Your quality of life deteriorates as you no longer are able to do simple task that involves physical movement. It’s true that COPD will slow you down but chances are, it will not lead to your demise
  • Asthma Testing  By : Dennis Seeley
    This article describes ways of testing for asthma and the beginning stages of asthma treatment
  • Asthma – Ways To Prevent Asthma  By : Peter Hutch
    The key to preventing asthma attacks and better asthma control is to avoid your known asthma triggers. We have some basic tips on how to avoid your triggers. Keep your asthma symptoms at bay with these helpful asthma prevention techniques.
  • The Mystery of Thunderstorm-related Asthma  By : Kunbi Balogun
    Thunderstorm-related asthma simply refers to the triggering or worsening of asthma due to rainfall or thunderstorm. Thunderstorms have been linked to asthma epidemics, particularly during the pollen seasons. A few of these epidemics have been well documented, including the epidemic of 24/25 June 1994 in southern and central England.
  • Allergic Asthma: What have viruses got to do with it?  By : Kunbi Balogun
    Epidemiological evidence suggests that certain viral infections not only trigger asthma-related symptoms but also contribute to allergic sensitisation and the development of asthma.

    Read about the role of viruses in the development of allergic sensitisation and asthma……
  • Get Information About Asthma Types  By : Sams
    Asthma is an illness where irritants cause inflammation of the bronchial tubes, as they become very sensitive, and thus making it difficult to breath. Contraction of the muscles around the wind pipe can be a result of this inflammation.
  • All About Asthma Causes, Symptoms And Treatment  By : Sams
    Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways. Your airways are tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the inside walls of your airways become sore and swollen. That makes them very sensitive, and they may react strongly to things that you are allergic to or find irritating. When your airways react, they get narrower and your lungs get less air.
  • Bed Bugs - How To Travel Without Getting Them  By : Timothy Russell
    Here are some tips to aviod getting stung. Also, how not to bring them home.
  • Negative Ions: A Breath of Fresh Air to Energize You  By : Thomas Fox
    The questions that are answered in this article are: What are negative ions and how do they positively effect smokers, addicts, and people with depression and what suggested productivity and relationship improvements are?
  • Give Me 5 Minutes and I'll Show You Natural Allergy Relief  By : Darrin Reservitz
    Natural allergy cures can be yours through these simple practices.
  • How to Cure Your Allergies with Allergy Relief Products  By : Darrin Reservitz
    What you must know about types of allergies and allergy relief products to improve your health.
  • Give Me 3 Minutes and I’ll Show You How to Help Cure a Dog Allergy  By : Darrin Reservitz
    Dog allergy no more! Help is only minutes away.
  • Alternative Treatment And Supplements For Asthma  By : Brain
    For some people, asthma symptoms are unmistakable-like trying to suck air through a straw, they say.
  • Exercise And Yoga For Asthma  By : Brain
    Give yourself a break -- or two. Dr. Firshein advises everyone with asthma to engage in regular moderate exercise.
  • Asthma Medical Measures and Homeopathy  By : Brain
    Turn away from symptoms. At Life College in Marietta, Georgia, sports medicine researchers measured the respiratory efficiency of 10 people before the group learned a 20-minute qigong routine.
  • Asthma : Adult Asthma Symptoms  By : Jack Lam
    Are you suffering from adult asthma symptoms? Wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing and other lesser-known symptoms can certainly take their toll and have significant effects on daily life.
  • The Secret "Mineral Weapon" in Natural Asthma Treatment  By : Mitamins
    Since the late 1980's, the number of asthma sufferers, as well as the number of deaths from asthma, has been increasing. Currently, asthma is a global epidemic. As the world develops, an increase in environmental pollution, including smoke and chemicals, is probably what is causing a rise in the inc
  • Asthma Medicines - Alternative Treatment For Asthma  By : Brain
    Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition that results in wheeziness and breathing difficulties.
  • Herbal Medicines For Common Breathing Problems  By : Brain
    When you are short of breath, you may feel like you can't get enough air or your chest may feel tight. Sometimes the feeling is worse when you are physically active or when you lie down flat.
  • Respitrol , stress and Asthma.  By : Anna Carballo
    Anybody who has Asthma or has a parent affected by that disease knows very well that one of the strongest Asthma triggers is stress.
    Very often objective triggers such as cigarette smoke or pet dander or pollen in the atmosphere are well controlled or at least managed…But we forget about one of the strongest triggers of all :our emotional status.
  • How to treat bronchitis  By : Donny Doran
    How to treat bronchitis
  • Respitrol Review - Is it Legitimate?  By : Mike Leroos
    Respitrol claims to restore airflow to full capacity sometimes within 72 hours. This is achieved thanks to a proprietary blend of all natural ingredients that address the root causes of asthma attacks and not just the symptoms.
  • How Dust Mites Make Asthma Sufferers' Lives Miserable  By : Gaetane Ross
    Ah, the almighty dust mite. It used to be thought that although dust mites, indeed, do look creepy crawly and pretty scary when you look at them up close (you must magnify them to look at them, as they are microscopic insects), that they were relatively harmless.
  • Asthma Natural Cure  By : Ricky Lee
    Asthma is generally common with people who are very sensitive to a few allergens that cause chronic inflammation of airways in lungs. There are various effective medications that are available for the treatment of asthma, but considering their side effects
  • Asthma Treatment - Find Suitable Treatment Type for you  By : Dr John Anne
    There are many different methods to treat asthma. Some are for long-termed use while others are quick working, and are usually not used for everyday use. Asthma treatment can be a daily pill form muscle relaxer that can help with the muscles that tighten around the inflamed area. Others like inhalers are a good option because it nearly eliminates the swelling of that occurs as the beginning of an asthma attack, this can greatly reduce your risk of getting an attack in the first place.
  • Asthma Information and Care Causes and Symptoms  By : Dr John Anne
    Asthma, What's that?

    Asthma is a disease of the lungs that causes trouble breathing and other serious symptoms. Many people struggle with asthma all over the world which is why asthma information is so important. People want to know more about this chronic disease that causes so many problems for adults and children alike.
  • Want to gain control over your asthma? Try these 3 actions!  By : Moncef Ahardan
    Asthma is a very complex condition. It can be caused by an untold amount of triggers. This makes it very hard to control. However, there are certain things that most asthma sufferers have in common. We will focus on three things you can do that will give you a chance to get control over asthma:
  • Asthma Information You Need to Know  By : beartoes
    Great asthma information on how to control your asthma.
  • Home Remedies for Bronchitis - Which remedies do wonders  By : Peter rodrick
    Bronchitis refers to the inflammation of the bronchial tree, an important organ of respiratory track in the human body. Since the organ is related to the respiratory track, any adverse condition affecting the organ will affect the breathing too and therefore, in bronchitis, there will be difficulty in breathing. The condition occurs when the inner-wall that lines the main air passage of the lungs gets infected and then becomes inflamed
  • How To Treat Asthma And Is Choosing Natural As Well As Non-Toxic Methods Recommended?  By : Tony Hartmann
    Treating asthma today is far more effective than at any time in the past, and with a number of alternative methods of treating asthma available, results have proved to be much more positive as well.
  • Seeking Treatment For Bronchitis  By : Steve Morton
    Bronchitis is a swelling of the bronchial airways, and is definitely one of the most repeatedly suffered respiratory situations in today. That's why it's a condition that needs to be taken most desperately, and everybody need to be familiar with it and what is the situation with it, so in case they ever develop the condition themselves they will be able to recognize it sooner and get the right treatment.
  • Most Popular Worldwide Herbal Remedies For Asthma  By : Brain
    Valuable informations about Asthma Natural Remedy at Home Healing Remedies.
  • Asthma Explained - Causes And Asthma Treatment  By : Brain
    Asthma is a chronic disease that affects your airways, which are the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs.
  • Asthma Meds – The Best Use Of Asthma Meds  By : Ricky Lee
    If you are amongst who suffers from asthma or has a friend or relative suffering form it, you would know the pain of having the disease and the problems it can lead to. Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs. This condition means a periodical narrowing of the airways of the lungs, leading to symptoms such as difficulty in breathing and wheezing.
  • You Can Cure Asthma with Home Remedies, Take A Look  By : Peter rodrick
    Asthma is a chronic ailment in which inflammation of the airways, or bronchi, affects the way air enters and leaves the lungs, thereby disrupting breathing. When allergens or irritants come into contact with the inflamed airways, the already sensitive airways tighten and narrow,
  • Asthma Treatment Overview and Asthma Home Medicines  By : Brain
    An asthma patient gets recurrent attacks of breathlessness, in between which he may even be totally normal.
  • Bronchiectasis  By : Dr. D.S. Merchant
    The bronchiectatic cavities may be lined by granulation tissue, squamous epithelium or normal ciliated epithelium. There may also be inflammatory changes in the deeper layers of the bronchial wall and hypertrophy of the bronchial arteries. Chronic inflammatory and fibrotic changes are usually found in the surrounding lung tissue.
  • What To Do When You Suffer From Asthma  By : Cindy Heller
    Past decade or so the number of asthma cases has risen sharply in United States of America which has been a cause of concern. People are prepared to visit the doctor for respiratory difficulties more today than a decade ago.
  • Different Types Of Asthma, The Causes And Remedies  By : Cindy Heller
    Asthma is an illness where irritants cause inflammation of the bronchial tubes, as they become very sensitive, and thus making it difficult to breath. Contraction of the muscles around the wind pipe can be a result of this inflammation.
  • Tips On Managing Your Asthma  By : Cindy Heller
    It is very important to learn what natural remedies are available at hand, how diet can affect the asthma symptoms and most importantly how to take care of yourself when you are suffering from asthma
  • Understanding Asthma And Knowing What To Do With It  By : Cindy Heller
    Over 20 million people in the united states cant take breathing for granted because they are suffering from a chronic respiratory ailment called asthma.
  • Asthma Natural Remedy  By : Ricky Lee
    There are many different sayings as to what causes asthma and each person who suffers from this condition will find that there are certain things which can trigger an asthma attack. Therefore when it comes to treating asthma, you may find that where one type of asthma natural remedy is suitable for one person, it may not actually be suitable for them.
  • Fish oil reduces symptoms of exercise induced asthma  By : David McEvoy
    Fish oil can reduce the symptoms of exercise induced asthma to below the threshold for diagnosing it and at the same time lower the need for emergency medication according to the results of a trial carried out by Indiana University in Bloomington, USA.
  • Asthma Home Remedies for your Asthma Treatment  By : Tom alter
    Asthma happens when the main air passages of your lungs, the bronchial tubes, become inflamed. Asthma is a chronic but treatable situation. It is a very common long-term condition that affects your airways and breathing. It affects the airways, the small tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. It may be very mild, or it can be very severe.
  • Asthma Home Remedies for your Asthma Cure  By : Peter rodrick
    Asthma is a constant inflammatory ailment of the respiratory structure that is recognized by attacks of wheezing, restriction in the chest and smallness of breathing. Although the signs are the same but type of asthma varies. Some of these are Child onset asthma, adult onset asthma, exercise onset asthma, cough onset asthma, working asthma, nocturnal asthma
  • Asthma Cure: Home Remedies for Asthma, Asthma Causes  By : Peter rodrick
    Asthma is constant disease that affects the airways or the tubes that brings air in and out of the lungs. Asthmatics have inflamed airways or the inside walls of the airways are swollen with too much mucus creation making breathing hard. Signss include wheezing, chest pains, obscurity breathing and coughing. Asthma is a very uncomfortable and life-threatening disease if not treated properly
  • The Best Air Purifier for Your Home!  By : bdcarney
    If you suffer from allergies, this high-tech purifier may help. Try it risk free in your home or office today! An amazing product with amazing results. Used by NASA and is space certified. Only about the size of an average shoe box will clean up to 3000 square feet, without any expensive filters!
  • Diagnosis Of Asthma – Symptoms and Allergy Tests  By : Tom alter
    The early symptoms of asthma are coughing and wheezing. These are also the most visible signs and often put the doctors on an alert for further medical examinations. Mostly physicians are able to treat mild and moderate asthma. But it is advisable to undergo complete tests for a detailed diagnosis by an asthma specialist
  • Breathing Exercises For Asthma Patients  By : Tom alter
    In the normal breathing pattern the diaphragm moves downward when the person inhales and moves upward when the person exhales. An asthma patient breathes in an unnatural way by using only the upper portion of the chest. This is very unnatural for the system as the full chest is not used in this way
  • Some Severe Complications Of Asthma  By : Tom alter
    In certain cases asthma becomes very acute and many complications arise out of an asthmatic attack. Children and young adults are more vulnerable to sudden and unpredictable attacks of asthma. These attacks are mostly triggered by allergens and excessive exercise.
  • Asthma in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding  By : Tom alter
    Asthma is perhaps one of the most common disorders that can develop during pregnancy. It is also one of the most serious disorders that can develop during pregnancy.
  • Management Of Psychological Aspects Of Asthma  By : Tom alter
    Asthma is a disease that was for a long time considered to be governed by the malfunctioning of the nervous system. For this reason in the old texts this disease is mentioned as Asthma nervo
  • Asthma and Allergies: Asthma Due to Allergens  By : Tom alter
    Many asthmatics have severe aggravation in their condition due to allergies to certain allergens like plant pollens, fungi, house dust, food articles, insects etc.
  • Effect of Socio Economic Factors on Asthma  By : Tom alter
    Asthma is a disease that is a world wide phenomenon. There are numerous factors that contribute to the cause and aggravation of this disease. With the increase in environmental factors that are known to contribute towards the increase in instances of this disease it would not be completely wrong to call this disease also a lifestyle disease.
  • Understanding Asthma and Facts About Allergy  By : Tom alter
    Asthma is a disease of the respiratory tract that can lead to restriction of the passage of the air causing breathlessness that may be severe or just mild. In most people the disease lay undetected for long durations of time because of the mildness of symptoms. But in the cases where there are severe symptoms of breathlessness and choking the disease needs to be addressed properly.
  • Asthma Facts - Types Of Asthma and Causes  By : Tom alter
    Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder and is very prevalent in almost all parts of the world. There are mainly two different kinds of asthma. Sometimes there are symptoms that resemble asthma but do not actually qualify to be the full blown disease.
  • Traveller’s Check For Asthma Patients  By : Tom alter
    Many of the people have to travel quite a lot in order to advance their careers. Many of the senior citizens also need to travel because of one reason or the other. Traveling is also a truth of life that is almost unavoidable for many children as well. Whether asthma patients may be traveling for any reason certain precautions need to be taken. This is true for the people for whom traveling may be for career reasons or for recreational purposes. Almost every one needs to travel at one point in time or the other.
  • Asthma Information - Special Types Of Asthma  By : Tom alter
    A few types of asthma are special because they are caused due to certain special conditions like Exercise Induced Asthma, Hidden Asthma, Aspirin Sensitive Asthma, Occupational Asthma.
  • Hay Fever, Perennial Sneezing And Asthma  By : Tom alter
    Seasonal sneezing is called seasonal allergic rhinitis or hay fever in the common parlance. As against the name it is not caused because of hay but because of certain pollutants mainly certain kinds of pollen in the environment to which a person may be allergic. In contrast to these people some others suffer with sneezing bouts, stuffy or running nose almost all the year round.
  • Recommended Diet For Asthma Patients  By : Tom alter
    Asthma can trigger off due to various factors so it is important to take control of these factors that may influence a person adversely resulting in the manifestation of the symptoms. Diet is very important in controlling and even correcting certain symptoms. It is very important thus to have proper diet regulations when dealing with asthma. Diet is dependent upon the age of a person and so it becomes extremely important to take care of the age of the patient before planning the diet.
  • Life Threatening Asthma - Respiratory Disorders  By : Tom alter
    Asthma can be seriously threatening to the life of the patient. Although death only happens sometimes the possibility of it happening cannot be completely ruled out. There are a very small percentage of people who do not respond to the treatment offered at the hospitals. These people develop a situation known as acute respiratory failure. This is a very serious and highly complicated condition. In respiratory failure the bronchial tubes are almost totally blocked.

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