When a child is small, it can be hard to explain what asthma is. Try the tips below to make this job a little easier. Always use pictures to help you explain, and ask your doctor for pictures if you dont have any. You will need to fit these explanations to your childs asthma symptoms and action plan.
AIM Asthma Institute of Michigan USA
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Ex-smokers Reporting Asthma May Misinterpret Their Symptoms
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Researchers have shown that ex-smokers often report that they have developed asthma after stopping and suggest that these patients may be confusing symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for asthma.
LinkMedica United Kingdom
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Facts about Asthma
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A very colourful and reasonably detailed overview of asthma.
Buteyko Online New Zealand
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Facts About Asthma
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CDC Fact Sheet: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Center for Environmental Health works to prevent asthma and improve the health and quality of life for persons with asthma.
A brief introduction.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention USA
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Famous People with Asthma - Fast Facts
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A list of famous people who live with the asthma condition.
AAAAI
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology USA
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FDA Warns Asthmatics, Other Sulfite-Sensitive Consumers On Tuna
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FDA warns sulfite-sensitive asthmatics and other
sulfite-sensitive consumers that canned tuna products may contain undeclared sulfites.
Medicalconferences.com United Kingdom
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Flood Damage and the Indoor Air Problems it can cause
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Water damage can occur because of floods, leaky foundations, or sewer back-ups. If one of these things has happened to you, indoor air quality may seem to be the least of your problems. However, if you do not do things correctly right away, this excess water and moisture could become a breeding ground for microorganisms, such as viruses, bacteria, and mold.
Aerias, Better Health through Indoor Air Quality Awareness USA
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For Child Care Providers
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What is asthma and what things aggravate (or "trigger") asthma?. How can "triggers" be avoided? What information should I have about the children with asthma at my child care? What medications are used for asthma?
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (New England Chapter) USA
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For Physicians
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A brief look at the quality of life between rhinitis and asthma.
Is It Allergy? USA
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently asked questions relating to asthma, allergies and smoking.
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (New England Chapter) USA
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