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Health Encyclopedia: Asthma Management And Control
- Asthma Management and Control
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Adult Asthma Symptoms
- Causes of Adult Asthma
- Adult Asthma Prognosis
- Adult Asthma Risk Factors
Managing Asthma
Avoidance or control of the triggers that lead to asthma attacks is as much a priority as treatment of the disease.
Indoor Protection
Controlling Pets. Patients who already have pets and are not allergic to them probably have a low risk for developing allergies. If pets trigger asthma, however, they should be kept outside. If this isn't possible, they should at least be confined to carpet-free areas outside the bedroom. Cats harbor significant allergens, which can even be carried on...
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Expert & Community Posts
Managing Latex and Adhesive Allergies Before Surgery
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...allergies before but only in relation to clothing. Latex allergy is very real and can be quite... Read more »
Battling Dry Skin in the Winter
By James Thompson, MD , Health ExpertSeasonal allergy sufferers are still enjoying the absence of outdoor allergy triggers as the days... Read more »
When is it safe to give an infant or a young child peanut butter?
By Dr. Paula J. Busse , Health Expert...the prevalence of allergic diseases (such as food allergy, asthma, eczema, hay fever) appears to... Read more »
Attitudes About Allergies
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...Schering-Plough/MERCK Pharmaceuticals of 1,007 consumers, 1,006 allergy sufferers and 302... Read more »
Cottonique's Allergy-Free Clothing And Underwear: Too Good To Be True?
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...been a marked increase in reports of severe latex allergy, particularly in health care... Read more »
Health Guide
Allergic Rhinitis: Highlights
...allergies. The drug was previously approved to treat symptoms of seasonal allergies.Quality of LifeAllergy symptoms negatively affect many patients quality of life, according to a survey of over... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Resources
www.aanma.org -- Allergy and Asthma Network, Mothers of Asthmaticswww.lungusa.org -- The American Lung Associationwww.acaai.org -- American College of Allergy, Asthma &... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Resources
www.aaaai.org -- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunologywww.acaai.org -- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunologywww.niaid.nih.gov -- National Institute of Allergy and... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Risk Factors
...mixed.Family HistoryGenetic factors are the major determinants of allergies.If both parents have an allergy, the child's risk is 75%If one parent is allergic, the child's risk is50%Having Other... Read more »Sinusitis: Resources
...Resourceswww.entnet.org -- American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgerywww.aaaai.org --American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunologywww.acaai.org --American College of Allergy,... Read more »Images
Related News
Fish, "Fruity Veggies" Protect Against Asthma
March 19, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Want to help your kids avoid asthma and allergies? Then feed them more fish and "fruity vegetables" like tomatoes, cucumbers,... Read summary »
Breast not Best for Asthma
March 19, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be lots of good reasons to breastfeed your baby, but protecting him from asthma apparently isn't one of them. A large... Read summary »
Eliminating Milk Allergies Does a Body Good
August 28, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? In a study at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center, children who were severely allergic to milk were given increasingly higher... Read summary »
Stopping Peanut Allergies
April 20, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Doctors may have found a cure for dangerous peanut allergies. Childhood allergies to peanuts have become widespread in recent... Read summary »
Allergies, Asthma and Wealth
March 25, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Children in richer nations are more likely to have allergy-related asthma than their counterparts in poorer nations.... Read summary »
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