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
Many different people find themselves having allergy asthma which is the asthma triggered by pollens and particles that are floating in the air. There isn’t much you can do about it during this time of the year, but you can control the problem by taking your asthma medication. When you have allergy asthma, you will … 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
If you are living with asthma, you know how difficult it can be to be around specific triggers that can cause an attack. A friend’s cat or dog, or even dandelions are dangers to your breathing, but imagine having a trigger within your own body. Researchers are finding that asthma and acid reflux are intertwined … Read more
No one knows for sure how a person contracts asthma. There are logical guesses given the scientific information that medical professionals are working with, but there is no actual set doctrine of how asthma develops or whom if affects. However, what they do know is that once you get asthma your lungs will begin to … Read more
Stress is a factor of many illnesses especially asthma attack symptom. Those who suffer from asthma have a predisposition to trigger asthma attack symptom after a stressful day at work or at home for that matter. Asthma attack symptom manifests in many ways such as, shortness of breath, tightness in the chest, uncontrollable cough are … 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
A cough, persistent and chronic, could be some common symptoms of asthma. That’s how the name asthma cough came about; though chronic cough itself does not lead to asthma, it is much worthy of discussion due to the seriousness of this cough and parents should be prepared beforehand. Most doctors and medical researches believe that … Read more