Selected notes taken from the text: 'Inhaled Glucocorticoids In Asthma'
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The following notes, chosen predominantly for clinical relevance, are taken from a highly detailed and informative text on the above subject; (Inhaled Glucocorticoids In Asthma, Edited by Schleimer,Busse, & O'Byrne, Marcel Dekker 1997)
Allergy Associates of New London PC United Kingdom
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Sensitization to Prednisone Bursts in Asthma, Atopic Dermatitis, and Allergy Patients
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The purpose of this study is to determine if exposure to multiple courses of corticosteroids leads to a sensitization or kindling phenomenon in which mild and transient hypomanic-like symptoms increase in intensity and duration.
Psychoneuroendocrine Research USA
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Severe asthma at school
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This factsheet is for you if any of the following apply:
1 your child is missing school regularly because of asthma symptoms
2your child is not participating fully in school life and missing part of the school day, for example missing PE
3your child is disrupting normal family life. For example, if one parent is unable to work because of the responsibilities of looking after the child
4you and/or your child are suffering disturbed nights sleep because of asthma
5your child is spending a lot of time in the school medical room or has to be sent home from school regularly because of asthma symptom
National Asthma Campaign, UK United Kingdom
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Signs of an Asthma Attack
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Signs of a mild, moderate and severe asthma attack
Asthma Help.Com USA
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Smoke signals: The facts about smoking and asthma
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What are the facts about smoking and asthma?
National Asthma Campaign, UK United Kingdom
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Smoking: the facts
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Asthma News takes a hard look at the facts behind smoking.
National Asthma Campaign, UK United Kingdom
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Sniffing out differences between antihistamines
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Antihistamines are the most widely used medications for allergic diseases. They are used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis, or 'hay fever', which affects more than 35 million people in the United States. Although other treatments for allergic rhinitis are available, they are usually prescribed in conjunction with antihistamines.
AAAAI / Gillian M. Shepherd
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology USA
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Spreading asthma with margarine
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Many parents will have chosen margarine as the healthier alternative to butter for their children, but Australian research suggests it could actually be increasing youngsters' risk of asthma.
LinkMedica United Kingdom
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Springtime Wheezing: Advice on Managing Allergic Asthma
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This article provides advice on managing Allergic Asthma.
Allergy Prevention Center USA
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Steroids To Control Asthma Attack Cut Deaths By 90%
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The use of oral steroids to control a severe asthma attack reduced the risk of death from the disease by 90 percent, and a written asthma action plan was associated with a 70 percent reduction in risk of death, according to a study in the January issue of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
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