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Why did I get asthma so suddenly?

Though it might seem surprising, you are not the only one who is suffering from asthma attacks. Although you might not have any respiratory problems in the past, asthma can attack you at any age. This is commonly referred to as adult-onset asthma. There are several...

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Is asthma a disability?

Yes, asthma can be considered a disability under certain circumstances, particularly if it significantly limits a person’s ability to carry out major life activities, such as breathing, working, or exercising. However, whether asthma is classified as a disability...

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Can asthma get better?

Can asthma get better with time, or is it’s progress progressive? Almost all patients diagnosed with asthma ask what is the treatment for asthma? There is a common misconception that asthma is a disease that can be treated or cured. Anti-asthma medications though...

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How can I control my asthma?

How can I prevent asthma exacerbation? The management of asthma requires a combination of treatment with medications, lifestyle changes, and ongoing self-management. The following are some essential techniques to help you successfully control your asthma: First,...

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Asthma is a chronic disease

Asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs and lung airways which are called the bronchi. Bronchi are the tubular structures which conduct air inward to and outward from the lungs. If you have asthma, your airways can get inflamed and narrowed from time to time....

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