Are you experiencing the discomforts of allergies and asthma? No one should take these immune system symptoms lightly, as the proper treatment by the right allergy and asthma doctor is imperative to overall well-being. Let’s understand allergies and asthma better and help you choose your doctor Read More
Asthma
Reasons to Have a Primary Care Physician in Addition to Your Asthma Doctor
When you’re living with asthma, working with an asthma specialist is, no doubt, central to improving your health and quality of life. Nonetheless, it is also worth keeping in mind that having a primary care physician within your care team is just as important to helping you successfully navigate Read More
When to See Your Physician for an Asthma Attack
Asthma is a chronic lung condition prevalent among children and adults alike. Controllable with trigger avoidance and medications, asthma may still flare up, causing a sudden – and sometimes dangerous – attack. Learn here about when to see your asthma doctor and what you can do to manage your Read More
Healthy Tips from an Asthma Doctor
Asthma can affect your quality of life. Symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing can cause you to miss work or social gatherings. They can also make it difficult to sleep at night. Any asthma sufferer should be working with an asthma doctor to manage their condition. Below Read More
How to Use Your Inhaler
Asthma is a chronic disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways of the lungs, resulting in shortness of breath and tightness in the chest, making breathing in – or out–difficult and frightening. Asthma can be managed by recognizing triggers such as allergies or stressful Read More
Prevention and Control of Asthma Attacks
The incidence of asthma is on the increase, particularly in children. Approximately 7% of Americans are currently suffering with asthma, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a division of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). Females are slightly Read More
Causes of Asthma
Asthma is a lung disease that causes the breathing tubes in the lungs to narrow during a flare-up or asthma attack. If you have asthma, you may find it difficult to inhale and exhale (breathe) during an asthma attack. While there is no cure for asthma, there are ways to prevent asthma flare-ups Read More
Things to remember During an Asthma Attack!
Let’s be honest, having asthma can be scary. When you are having trouble breathing, your entire body goes on high alert. And while it may be nerve wracking, remaining calm and having a plan is critical to getting the relief you need. Asthma attacks are often accompanied by wheezing, a feeling of Read More
Asthma: Myths Debunked
We’ve all heard of asthma, it is that disease a lot of our friends had while we were in elementary school. Asthma caused severe coughing and wheezing and further prevented them from enjoying recess. However, as we grow, asthma cases seem to become less frequent, but information about asthma seems Read More