Posted in Types on 23. Dec, 2010
Posted by EightNine on Dec 23rd 2010 Know more about classification and types of asthma Asthma can sometimes be life threatening disease. There are many types of asthma prevalent and we will list them one by one in order to be aware of them. There are many approaches of classifying asthma and they may vary [...]
Posted in Types on 20. Dec, 2010
Posted by EightNine on Dec 20th 2010 Brittle Asthma is a condition where asthma conditions changes. These changes can be done from one mode to another. Like the asthma can be controlled at one point while it may go to become uncontrolled at the other time. This simply means that at one time the patient [...]
Ever heard of vocal cord dysfunction? Not many have. Vocal cord dysfunction is a respiratory condition characterized by adduction of the vocal cords. The result is a limitation of airflow at the level of the larynx that is often mistaken for asthma. The symptoms are very similar and can actually occur alone or along with [...]
Posted in Types on 11. Aug, 2010
Pediatric asthma is far more common than most people realize. In fact, it’s the leading cause of school absenses. The good news is that most children with asthma are diagnosed before they’re old enough to enter school. This allows plenty of time to gain control of their asthma before adulthood. While pediatric asthma is often [...]