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Health Encyclopedia: Asthma Management And Control
- Asthma Management and Control
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Adult Asthma Symptoms
- Causes of Adult Asthma
- Adult Asthma Prognosis
- Adult Asthma Risk Factors
Managing Asthma
Avoidance or control of the triggers that lead to asthma attacks is as much a priority as treatment of the disease.
Indoor Protection
Controlling Pets. Patients who already have pets and are not allergic to them probably have a low risk for developing allergies. If pets trigger asthma, however, they should be kept outside. If this isn't possible, they should at least be confined to carpet-free areas outside the bedroom. Cats harbor significant allergens, which can even be carried on...
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Back Pain and Sciatica: Introduction
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...that produce the so-called runner's high.Weight loss and increased muscle tone can boost self-esteem.Yoga. Yoga practice, which involves rhythmic stretching movements and breathing have been found... Read more »Exercise's Effects on the Lungs
...choose an indoor track to avoid pollutants. Swimming is particularly excellent for people with asthma. Yoga practice, which uses both stretching, breathing, chest expansion, and meditation... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
...the Archives of Internal Medicine, reported that acupuncture worked better than no treatment at all. Yoga. Yoga relieves low back pain better than conventional exercise or self-help books,... Read more »Images
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