Category : Asthma Bronchitis

Exercise Induced Asthma

Posted in Asthma Bronchitis, Asthma Inhalers, Asthma Medication, Natural Asthma Treatment, Safe Asthma Pregnancy Drugs, Types on 11. Aug, 2010

People with asthma have extra sensitive or hyper-responsive airways. During an asthma attack, the airways become irritated and react by narrowing and constructing, causing increased resistance to airflow, and obstructing the flow of the air passages to and from the lungs. A few people seem to get asthma attacks only when they run or take [...]

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Childhood Asthma

Posted in Asthma Bronchitis, Cardiac Asthma, Extrinsic / Allergic Asthma, Intrinsic / Non Allergic Asthma, Mixed Asthma, Other Types of Asthma, Types, Vocal Cord Dysfunction on 11. Aug, 2010

Most cases of childhood asthma will be diagnosed before your child reaches school age. These early asthma attacks are often triggered by viruses, though as your child ages the triggers will often change. In fact, in late childhood, asthma is often triggered by allergies (we’ve discussed the relationship between allergies and asthma in another section [...]

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