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Non Steroidal Asthma Treatment
A new steroid cream is a safe and effective treatment for asthma, a new study says. Indacaterol is a once-daily skin cream that helps reduce the bronchial inflammation that causes asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms. One dose of Indacaterol can treat asthma symptoms for up to 24 hours.
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New Asthma Steroid Now Available in the US
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What Inhaled Steroid is Best for Your Asthma?
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Asthma Treatment: Balancing Safety and Effectiveness with LABAs
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Old, New and Future Approaches to Asthma Treatment
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Steroid warning for kids with asthma
A recent Scottish study suggests children with allergic conditions may be receiving steroid doses that are too high. Researchers say one in 11... Read more »
Inhaled steroid better than pills for young asthma sufferers
Corticosteroids are a good defense against asthma, but inhaling them brings a better outcome. According to a 16-week study of children ages 6 to 17,... 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 »
Obesity may interfere with asthma treatment
A new study on 1,256 people has found that obesity may not worsen asthma, but it could affect asthma medications' effectiveness. People who were lean... Read more »
Asthma Treatment in Children
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
General Approach for Treating and Managing AsthmaWhile medications play an essential role in the management of asthma, appropriate management of... Read more »
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