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April 28, 2009
Expert & Community Posts
Is Severe Asthma More Than Just a Classification?
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health ExpertThe NIH's treatment guidelines for asthma classify asthma by severity, with severe persistent... Read more »
Race May Be Linked to Asthma Outcomes
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...black race have a higher risk for complications of asthma. Experts have known this for some... Read more »
Exercise Induced Asthma Often Goes Undiagnosed
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...studied at Ohio State University, exercise-induced asthma, or EIA for short, was often not... Read more »
Do You Know Your IgE?
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...About 60 percent of the 20 million Americans who have asthma have the allergic type of asthma.... Read more »
11 Types of Asthmatics -- Which One Are You?
By Rick Frea , Health Expert...someone you know in one or more of the following asthma types. Asthma guidelines were written... Read more »
Health Guide
The Gallant Asthmatic: The Perfect Asthma Patient
These asthmatics are a doctor's best patients. They have their bronchodilator with them at all times, but only use it when necessary. They religiously take their controller, anti-inflammatory... Read more »The Recovered: Asthma Symptom-Free And Reckless
People don't "outgrow" their asthma. Asthma is a chronic illness and there is no cure. If you had asthma, but you no longer have asthma symptoms, chances are that you still have asthma.But Recovered... Read more »The Doubting Thomas Asthmatic: Adults Newly Diagnosed With Asthma
Asthma is often believed to be a children's disease that you either outgrow as an adult or never develop once you're an adult. But that is not the case.People who develop adult asthma are often... 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 what bum luck would cause some asthmatics to get so... Read more »Poor Patient Asthmatics: Asthma Patients Who Need Better Doctors
Poor Patient Asthmatics would take better care of their asthma if they knew how. They need help developing a good asthma action plan for themselves. They may even need to be prescribed different... Read more »Images
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Medications
...years and older with breathing difficulties (e.g., asthma, bronchospasm). This drug is also used... Read more »
...products you may use, especially of: certain types of asthma drugs (e.g., albuterol, ... Read more »
Related News
Asthma Linked to PTSD
May 16, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be a link between asthma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A new study from Columbia University looked at... Read summary »
Inhalers Beat Pill for Asthma
February 16, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Daily treatment with an inhaled steroid is the best way to keep kids with asthma breathing easy. Government researchers arrived... Read summary »
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 »
Fatty diets may cause asthma, Australian scientists say
October 02, 2008Australian scientists say that the fatty Western-style diet may be responsible for the significant increase in worldwide asthma rates. Researchers... Read summary »
Yoga breathing may help ease asthma
October 03, 2008Patients with chronic asthma may benefit from a type of breathing exercise used in yoga. The exercises, called pranayama, focus on increasing breath... Read summary »
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