There is great debate among the medical community on the issue of “Exercise-Induced Asthma”. This is a type of asthma attack that occurs at a particular time; namely, during or after exercise. Some physicians insist that exercise-induced asthma does not…
Category: Asthma
How To Cope With An Asthma Attack: Sufferers
As anyone with asthma will know, worrying about suffering an asthma attack (medically known as an “acute exacerbation” of asthma) is something that prevails throughout life. When an attack hits, dealing with it effectively is an absolute essential. While the…
How to Cope With An Asthma Attack: Non Sufferer
If you, as a non-sufferer, have ever witnessed an asthma suffering enduring an asthma attack, you will know how terrifying an experience it can be. If you have never experienced an attack yourself, it is only natural for you to…
Asthma: It Isn’t Always A Wheeze
If a television or movie producer wishes to portray that a character suffers from asthma, they have one go-to trick that tends to get the message across without fail: have the character “wheeze”. Wheezing is one of the most recognizable…
Asthma and The Environment
When an illness effects something as basic as breathing, it is not too much of a stretch to understand that the very place in which you live could be having a detrimental effect on that illness. With the respiratory illness…