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Fred Little

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posted 06/27/2006, comments (0)

Patient Encounter: Can Obesity Cause Asthma?

I saw a patient two weeks ago with asthma who asked me an important question: “Is my obesity making my asthma worse?” I explained that while obesity definitely contributes to shortness of breath in asthmatics, and that asthma control improves with weight loss, we are not sure whether obesity directly causes asthma. And there are some... Read more Chevron

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Fred Little

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posted 06/16/2006, comments (0)

A Few Questions About Asthma, Exercise and Heredity

Can I still play sports if I have asthma? Yes.Wheezing associated with exercise is quite common, and can be effectively treated so that exercise, an important part of healthy living, can continue.Many people with asthma note that their asthma gets worse with exercise. And some people wheeze only when they exercise. These people have a common... Read more Chevron

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