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Asthma Spasm
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Asthma Trigger Versus Asthma Cause
One thing that I've realized by reading the works of various asthma writers is that there doesn't seem to be a consistent definition of a... Read more »
So What is Asthma? Here's Our Updated Definition
Even during my short lifespan the definition of asthma has changed quite a bit. It's important we asthmatics keep up on the current... Read more »
Asthma "Bronchoterms" You Should Know
If you're an asthmatic you should know the following bronchoterms. 1. Broncho: If you're an asthmatic you should know that... Read more »
Fall Babies Face Increased Risk of Asthma
You pick the right guy (or gal) and you get married (usually) and you start to plan the baby (hopefully) in terms of having figured out... Read more »
Asthma: The Appendix of the Lungs
It's time for a change of pace and some fun trivia. An asthma attack is caused when exposure to your asthma triggers causes the smooth... Read more »
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Occupational asthma
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Asthma - occupational exposure; Irritant-induced reactive airways diseaseSymptomsSymptoms are usually due to swelling of the airways and spasms of... Read more »
Asthma Treatment
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
of asthma can be divided into long-term control and quick-relief medications.Long-term control medications are taken daily to maintain control of... Read more »
Asthma in Adults: Long-Term Relief Medications
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Long-Term Relief MedicationsThese medications are taken on a regular basis to prevent asthma attacks and control chronic symptoms.Inhaled... Read more »
The Hard-Luck Asthmatic: Their Asthma Is Difficult to Control
These are the asthmatics who, regardless of how compliant they are with their preventative medicines, still have bad asthma episodes. We don't know... Read more »
Adult Asthmatics Dismissing their Asthma Symptoms: Doubting Th...
Read the full text of The Doubting Thomas Asthmatic and leave a comment! Read all of Rick Frea's Posts Visit Respiratory Therapist Cave, Rick... Read more »
Understanding Cough Variant Asthma
Common asthma symptoms are not present People with CVA do not generally have other common symptoms of asthma, such as wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Children are commonly diagnosed with CVA CVA is especially common in...
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