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Taking Charge of Your Asthma Through More Effective Communication with Your Doctor

Let's face it... doctors today are extremely busy. You're lucky if you get 5 minutes of focused time with them on an office visit. I know there are exceptions, but that seems to be the general trend in today's world of scarce healthcare resources.   So, doesn't it make sense to get the most out of every doctor's visit? Asthma is a very... Read moreChevron
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Living with Asthma

Quarterly Progress Check: Getting Friends & Family Involved with Asthma Control

It's time for your quarterly progress check on your asthma control. One of the things that can help a lot with the ongoing management of any chronic illness like asthma is to get family and friends involved in your care. Now obviously, many of the decisions that need to be made and the actions that need to be taken or solely your responsibility.... Read moreChevron
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Living with Asthma

Pregnancy & Asthma - How to Keep You & Baby Healthy

This is the third post in our series on how pregnancy and asthma affect each other. We've learned about the effect that asthma and pregnancy have on your body and the effect that the combination can have on your baby, both before and after it is born.   In this post, you'll learn about actions you can take to keep asthma in control during... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2010, comments (0)|
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Living with Asthma

Pregnancy & Asthma - The Effects on the Baby

This is the second in our series on Pregnancy & Asthma. Getting pregnant when you have any chronic illness, including asthma, can be worrisome. As a new mom, you want to be sure your baby will be born healthy. And there's no reason why that can't happen, even if you do have asthma! How Asthma Can Affect Your Baby Before Birth   As long... Read moreChevron
posted 05/24/2010, comments (0)|
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Living with Asthma

Pregnancy & Asthma - The Effects on the Mother

If you are a woman with asthma and you are thinking of getting pregnant or if you have just learned that you are expecting a baby, try not to worry. As long as you keep working on keeping your asthma under control, there is no reason that having asthma will keep you from having a healthy pregnancy or a normal, healthy baby.   On the other... Read moreChevron
posted 05/13/2010, comments (0)|

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