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What To Ask Your Doctor

Fred Little
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Dr. Fred Little is a practicing allergist and pulmonologist who also...

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-          What do you think is the main trigger for my asthma?

-          Are asthma and allergies related, and how?

-          How long will I need to be taking medicines for asthma?

-          What is the best time to take my asthma medicines?

-          What should I do if I miss a dose of my asthma medicine?

-          Are there any medicines I should carry around with me?

-          Do I need to monitor my peak flow at home?

-          What can I do at home to reduce my exposure to asthma triggers?

 

Nothing, including this entry, can replace individual care from your physician, and don’t be disappointed if your doctor doesn’t ask all the questions I’ve noted earlier. However, I hope that the information in this entry will be a start towards a productive relationship with your doctor, with the goal of optimal asthma control.

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