Asthma Management -Twin Cities Community Hospital-Templeton, CA

Triggers are substances or conditions that cause the airways of the lungs to become inflamed and swollen. Some triggers can also set off an asthma attack. More ..

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A Workable Guide to Managing Asthma

Asthma Basics
Asthma is a disease that affects how you breathe. When you have asthma, it can be difficult to get air in and out of your lungs. More ..

Controlling Triggers
Pollen, dust and smoke are common triggers for asthma. To control your asthma, must learn which triggers you are sensitive to. More ..

Using Medication and Inhalers
Asthma medications fall into two main types: Those that provide quick relief and those that help with long-term control. More ..

Managing Your Asthma
To keep your asthma under control, it's important to work with your health care provider to develop a daily treatment plan. More ..

Asthma and Other Conditions
People with asthma are more likely to develop other health problems, including allergies, chronic cough and bronchitis. More ..

Asthma and Your Child
No one knows exactly why some children get asthma. But asthma can be controlled, so your child can enjoy a happy, active life. More ..

For Kids Only
You can learn how to help control your asthma. One way is to learn about the things that make you have flare-ups. More ..

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