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Medicines You Can Give A Baby For Asthma
These are adult asthmatics who sometimes have mild asthma symptoms, and when they do they take a puff or two or three or four of their quick-relief asthma inhalers until they feel better. The trouble is, uncontrolled asthma can still lead to permanent lung damage.
Asthma Attitude: "If I feel fine, I don't need to take asthma medicine."
Asthma Strengths: Lucky for them, they are free of asthma symptoms most of the time. When they have breathing trouble, they know enough to use the asthma...
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Pregnancy & Asthma: How to Keep You & Baby Healthy
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The last few weeks have seen a flurry of reports on the link between developing asthma and being born in the fall season. The articles... Read more »
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From Our Sources
The Hard-Luck Asthmatic: Their Asthma Is Difficult to Control
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These asthmatics think they know how to take care of their asthma, but they don't and don't really try to learn how to manage their asthma properly.... Read more »
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The Gallant Asthmatic: The Perfect Asthma Patient
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