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How is Asthma Diagnosed and Treated (Acute and Chronic)?

Posted by Dr. Chris in July 23rd 2011  
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Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the lower airways due to hypersensitivity of the airway walls. It produces symptoms that may closely resemble many other respiratory, and even cardiovascular, conditions. Therefore a positive diagnosis for asthma needs to first be ascertained before treatment can be undertaken. Lifestyle changes, while helpful, need to be integrated with [...]

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Asthma (Wheezing) Information on Causes and Symptoms

Posted by Dr. Chris in July 22nd 2011  
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Air enters the throat through the mouth or nose and is then directed through the larynx (voice box) into the trachea (windpipe), which then branches into the two main bronchi which carries air to either lung.  Each of the main bronchus divides into smaller tubes known as bronchioles until it delivers air into the cluster [...]

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Steroids Failed to Control Transient Wheezing in Children

Posted by Editor in January 23rd 2009  
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Steroids, used to treat cold and wheezing in children, are ineffective and may cause some harmful effects, according to new research. Toddlers, who brought to the various hospitals of U.K with attack of wheezing, were treated with prednisolone. They all stayed at the hospitals for the same span of time as other children were treated [...]

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