Chronic Asthma
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October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Theophylline: Revisiting An Old Asthma Treatment
By Fred Little , Health Expert...Because there were few alternatives, most patients with chronic asthma that caused daily... Read more »
Top 10 Ways to Cope Well with Asthma
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...go it alone. It's just not necessary. Living with chronic asthma can lead to feelings of... Read more »
Asthma Control During Pregnancy is Essential
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...Board of Family Medicine emphasizes the importance of asthma and allergy control in affected... Read more »
"100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Asthma" book review
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...reading 100 Questions & Answers about Your Child's Asthma by Claudia Plottel, MD and B Robert... Read more »
Asthma Camps for Asthmatic Children
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert...Pennsylvania. What wasn't so happy was being allergic and asthmatic during those summers. One... Read more »
Health Guide
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 »Asthmatics Should Be Cautious of Swine Flu
...April 28, 2009MILWAUKEE – As news of the swine flu situation develops, it is important for those with asthma or other respiratory conditions to be aware of the basic facts about influenza and... Read more »Cockroach Allergies
...plant pollens, dust, animals and stinging insects. In fact, cockroaches also can trigger allergies and asthma. Cockroach allergy was first reported in 1943, when skin rashes appeared immediately... Read more »Dry Powder Inhalers
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition that causes the airways (bronchi) to produce excess mucus and close, making breathing difficult. Treatment has two main objectives: first, to... Read more »Asthma In Infants
What is asthma? Asthma is a disease in which the airways become blocked or narrowed. These effects are usually temporary, but they cause shortness of breath, breathing trouble and other symptoms. If... Read more »Images
See what happens to your lungs when you have asthma.... Read more »
Medications
...medication is used to control long-term (chronic) asthma and help decrease the number of asthma... Read more »
...shortness of breath from lung problems (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,... Read more »
...shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary... Read more »
...shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary... Read more »
...passages in the lungs. It is used in the treatment of asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema.... Read more »
Related News
Many College Athletes Don't Breath Easy
March 31, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Athletes expect to be a little out of breath at the end of a strenuous workout. But for many, it's more than just a little... Read summary »
Researchers discover what makes asthma chronic
June 23, 2009British researchers say they've discovered how changes in the airways leads to chronic asthma. Experts say that asthma symptoms cause smooth muscle... 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 »
Asthma linked to suicidal thoughts, attempts
October 03, 2008People who suffer from asthma are at an increased risk for suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts, a new study suggests. Researchers at Johns Hopkins... Read summary »
How to deal with your child's asthma
June 23, 2009Experts say that nearly 7 million kids in the United States suffer from asthma. And for most of those children, medication will be needed at some... Read summary »
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