If you have asthma, chances are you have exercise induced asthma (EIA). I was actually a bit shocked as I read this post and learned that of the 18 million Americans with asthma, 80-90 percent have EIA.
What I also found stunning was that this article from the New York Times noted half of all cross country skiers, and 17 percent of Olympic-level distance runners, have been diagnosed with EIA. Likewise, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI.org),...
Exercise-induced asthma, or EIA for short, is a type of asthma where symptoms are triggered by activity or exercise. If you experience... Read more »
Exercise-induced asthma, known as EIA for short, is a common condition. In fact, the American Lung Association says that about 7 out of... Read more »
Asthma treatment is all about control. Control is the main goal of asthma treatment, as outlined in both the U.S. asthma management... Read more »
Past studies have suggested that fish oil may have positive health benefits, especially for the heart and blood vessels. A recent study... Read more »
Study findings due to be published in the September issue of the Journal Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise were released... Read more »
Stress can wreck havoc on your health. And if you have asthma, you no doubt know that stress can cause asthma symptoms. The signs and symptoms of... Read more »
Have questions or comments? Click here. Last week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) listened to presentations and comments from several members... Read more »
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Generic Name: FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL HFA INHALER - ORALPronounced: (sal-MET-er-all/flew-TICK-uh-sown)Advair HFA Inhl Overdose If overdose is... Read more »
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Generic Name: FLUTICASONE/SALMETEROL DISK INHALER - ORALPronounced: (floo-TIK-a-sone/sal-MEE-ter-ol)Advair Diskus Inhl Overdose If overdose is... Read more »
Proper warm up and cool down may prevent an asthma attack during exercise... Read more »
Coughing Coughing during exercise can be a sign of exercise-induced asthma, also known as exercise-induced bronchospasm. If the coughing is accompanied by other symptoms of asthma, you may want to consult your doctor. Wheezing Another...
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