Asthma in children: Creating an asthma action plan
Managing childhood asthma can be complicated. Take control with a written action plan. An asthma attack can be a frightening experience for both you and your child. Reduce the anxiety by thinking ahead and creating an asthma action plan. ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Action plan
Get FREE information and resources from the leading national nonprofit organization for people with allergies and asthma. Glossary of Asthma Terms : A written set of directions or a chart that tells you what to do if asthma symptoms occur, ... [... more]
aafa.org |
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Country star Trace Adkins' family talks about coping with food allergies. Nearly 4 in 10 adults use some form of complementary or alternative medicine (CAM). Can CAM help you? Read more in Elements of Allergy & Asthma. Creating an ... [... more]
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology |
Recognizing an Asthma Attack
You should learn to recognize when your child's asthma symptoms are getting worse or are becoming severe. At times your child's airways may become more irritated and narrowed. If this happens, your child may suddenly start to cough, experience ... [... more]
Medem |
June 2007 Press Release
By using a prescription database, Dr. Kozyrskyj and colleagues from the University of Manitoba and McGill University in Montreal were able to monitor the antibiotic use of 13,116 children from birth to age 7, specifically noting antibiotic use ... [... more]
College of Chest Physicians |
If My Child Has Asthma, Can We Keep Our Pet?
At least 30% of people with asthma are allergic to animals. So if your child has asthma, consider whether your pet could be producing allergens that trigger asthma symptoms. Only about 10% of the general population has pet allergies, but at least ... [... more]
Kids Health |
Dealing With Asthma Triggers
Don't pull that asthma trigger! If you have asthma, certain things may cause you to cough and have trouble breathing. Find out more about asthma triggers in this article for kids. Emma is confused. Her mom just told her that they have to buy a ... [... more]
Kids Health |
Asthma Medications for Kids
Back to School with Asthma: When Should a Student Carry and Self-Administer Asthma Medication? Inhaled Bronchodilator Medications Anti-Inflammatory Medications Systemic Bronchodilator Medications Systemic Corticosteroid Medications New ... [... more]
American Lung Association |
It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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It's hurricane and tropical storm season. Learn more:
MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
medlineplus.gov |
Find an Asthma Camp near you. (click on your state)
Please contact the Asthma Camp in your area for current information. Tell them you saw them here! Participating Organizations Overview of Web Site Asthma Camp Research I'm Going to Asthma Camp Asthma Camp Activities Manual Parent Education Curriculum [... more]
asthmacamps.org |
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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