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Asthma is a very serious and debilitating affliction. Asthma has a variety of different causes, one of them being bronchitis. Bronchitis asthma affects many people every day and, if you are one of them, there is hope for a remedy. Because the asthma is triggered by the bronchitis it makes finding a treatment for it … Read more

A not-so common term, you don’t hear much about cardiac asthma these days. People in earlier times mistook this disease with pulmonary edema or fluid in the lungs and only in recent times has it become clear that a cardiac asthma can occur even without having that fluid in the lungs. Cardiac asthma, in many … Read more

Childhood asthma is one of the most common chronic illnesses of kids. Asthma is the most common reason for missing school, and experts say 4 million children under the age of 18 have had an asthma attack in the past 12 months. It is important to know the symptoms of childhood asthma, so you can … Read more

Exercise induced asthma can best be described as a respiratory condition that affects the lower airway and it is brought on by a period of aerobic exercise that lasts for more than a few minutes. Even though aerobic exercise is known to cause episodes of this condition to occur, there are also many contributing factors … Read more

If you suffer from asthma, you realize that nothing is quite as important as controlling it. Such things as medicine, lifestyle changes and avoidance of factors that are known to cause an asthma attack can achieve asthma control. Since many people suffer from asthma in different ways, your physician is best suited to determine what … Read more

Asthma drugs are used in the U.S. by approximately 10% of the population who suffer with this illness. Internationally, as well in the industrialized countries, an approximate 10% are registered to suffer and use an asthma drug. What is asthma? Hyperactive airway disease is known as asthma; it is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the … Read more

If your child seems to be continuously coughing, even long after a cold has healed, then it is time to bring your child to a doctor. He or she may be having first traces of infant asthma, which is common in children between 5 to 12 years old. There are particular cases in which this … Read more

If you were diagnosed with asthma as a child, your parent or guardian always kept an eye on your condition for you. As an adult living with asthma, you need to take responsibility for your ailment. Adult asthma can get in the way of everyday living but it doesn’t have to. Here are some facts … Read more