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Drugs for Asthma by Med RX Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Asthma: Accolate Advair Albuterol Allegra Asmanex Atrovent Azmacort Claritin Combivent Cromolyn sodium Duoneb Entocort Flonase Flovent Foradil Inhaler Leukotrienes Methacholine Montelukast Nasacort aq Nasonex Oxygen Prednisone Read on »

Allergic Asthma and Non-allergic Asthma by Fibro Viv Patient Expert

Posted Thu 29 Jul 2010 11:04pm Hi Everyone, It sounds like there are a number of people suffering from allergies and asthma these days. I know, nothing new however, I am concerned about my family and friends, so here goes: There are two broad categories of this disease—allergic asthma and non-allergic asthma and the symptoms are the same for both. With allergic asthma Read on »

Is It a Cough or Asthma - Both - Cough Varient Asthma by Jennifer O. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:37pm authority figures who always knew about which they spoke, and should not be questioned. Many years later after an unfortunate foray into allergies and asthma, I discovered this was not true. Since Conor has a cold, and we are again fighting the asthma, I thought I would share some info on the type of asthma he has - Cough Variant Asthma. Many doctors failed Read on »

Get Help for Asthma at the Free Asthma Guide Online by COPDsurvivor Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Jan 2010 10:04am Are you wondering what bronchial asthma is? Did you recently have a chest x ray and were you diagnosed with asthma? Do you have a child that has been diagnosed with acute or chronic asthma? Do you want to know more about treatment emphysema options, stages of the condition, or about the different types of breathing issues that some people deal Read on »

Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: It’s Just Asthma by Jane M. Certified Respiratory Therapist

Posted Mon 10 May 2010 7:29am COPD and asthma, although different, do have similarities – and they tend to run in families. If you have COPD you should learn about asthma and understand that it can be serious – very serious – even deadly. This is based on a true story, told from a respiratory therapist’s perspective. The names of people and places have been changed. It was 11 Read on »

Childhood diet linked to asthma prevalence, adult diet linked to asthma severity by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 27 Sep 2010 7:00am poor nutrition and asthma, including evidence that a single high-calorie, low-nutrient meal can spark airway inflammation, which can exacerbate asthma symptoms. Asthmatic adults... Asthma has skyrocketed in the U.S. – the prevalence of asthma doubled between 1986 and 2005. Obesity is known to mechanically compromise proper function of the lungs Read on »

Asthma UK: Severe Asthma Report by Susannah H. Posted Sat 17 Jul 2010 12:00am living with severe asthma and is published by the UK’s leading asthma charity, Asthma UK. You can download and read it here . I was asked to participate by their media/PR... asthma last weekend, so missed contributing. However they have told me they would like me to contribute to their next report and the media/PR consultant will be in touch Read on »

Insight into Asthma on World Asthma Day: 1st May by rajesh moganti

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Posted Fri 04 May 2012 1:41am Asthma is a chronic disease that affects our airways which are the tubes that help us to breathe and carry in and out of our lungs. If the inside walls of the airways are swollen and this inflammation makes the airways sensitive and they react to things which you are allergic to and they tend to get narrower and less air can be passed to yo ... Read on »

Alternative Asthma Treatment: The Power Of Herbal Medicine Against Asthma by Lucy J. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 09 Oct 2010 1:18am -effect of an allergic response. Airborne irritants can trigger an asthma attack. Symptoms depend on the severity of asthma. For this reason, asthmatics carry portable inhalers... Asthma is a long-lasting disease. Everybody knows it, or at least is aware of it. It happens to anyone. It doesnt pick a gender or an age Read on »

What is the role for Immunotherapy in Asthma According to the National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute's 2007 Guidelines for Asthma by Neil Kao Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 14 Feb 2010 12:00am of guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in 2007. The summary describes the role of immunotherapy on pages 15, 17, 18, 37, 45, and 57. From page 14: "Consideration of subcutaneous immunotherapy for patients who have allergies at steps 2–4 of care (mild or moderate persistent asthma) when there is a clear relationship between symptoms and exposure Read on »