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Asthma
World Asthma Day celebrated
The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, known as The Union, celebrates World Asthma Day. Read

What is asthma?
Types of Asthma

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 About Asthma
Asthma in the news
Olympic athletes in asthma study
World Asthma Day celebrated
Asprin helps ward off asthma
PTSD linked to asthma
Smoking teens are depressed
Asthma teens often depressed
More weight, less asthma control
House cleaning bad for asthma
Newborns at risk of asthma
Clue to asthma, obesity link
News archive
 Real life story
Asthma in the spotlight
Does having asthma stop you from leading a normal life? Bonang Matheba tells us her story. Read more
 
 FAQ
  1. Why do I get asthma when I exercise?

2. What do I do once exercise-related coughing or wheezing has started?

3. What causes asthma symptoms at night?

4. What can I do to improve my exercise tolerance?

5. I’m asthmatic but I want to start exercising. Where should I start?

6. My child has asthma. What exercise do you recommend?

7. Wouldn't it be easier and simpler to give my child a tablet or syrup instead of worrying if he is inhaling the correct dosage?

  
 
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During the past week: Have you had difficulty sleeping because of your asthma symptoms? (incl cough)
 
Contents

How severe is your asthma?
Severity of your asthma , Mild Intermittent Asthma, Intermittent Asthma, Moderate Persistent Asthma, Severe Persistent Asthma, more...

Asthma Emergency
Are you at a greater risk?, Asthma emergency, Symptoms of an asthma emergency, Asthma emergency, When asthma kills

Asthma and Children
Children and asthma, Asthma and children, Asthma in children, My child is wheezing, First attack at preschool. , more...

Asthma and exercise
Asthma when exercising , Exercise-induced asthma, All about a peak flow metre, Get the most, Asthma & the Olympics, more...

Asthma treatment
Get the most, Homoeopathic and other medication, Asthma in children, Coffee for Roosevelt: , Types of medication for inhalers, more...

Manage your asthma
To manage your asthma, Asthma triggers, Medical history, Facts about dust mites , Free from house-dust mites, more...

Living with asthma
Asthma and pregnancy, Asthma and the elderly, Asthma and women, Asthma and travel , Asthmatics can lead normal lives

Have a healthy home
Visit the Healthy Home Centre, Toxic mould may be myth

Health tips
What to do in an asthma emergency, Suffer from asthma? Take action!, Inhaler advice for asthmatics, Your asthmatic child at school, Get a grip on asthma, more...

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About Asthma
Asthma and Children
Asthma and exercise
Asthma Emergency
Asthma treatment
FAQ
Have a healthy home
Health tips
How severe is your asthma?
Living with asthma
Manage your asthma
Real life story
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