Asthma
Most childhood asthma is caused by an allergy. Skin-prick and RAST tests may be able to discover the allergen. Practical steps can then be taken to avoid it, be it house dust mites, cats, dogs or other pets. Even mould spores and pollen grains ... [... more]
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Asthma (The Importance Of Keeping A Daily Asthma Diary)
Asthma is a variable condition and no two people's asthma is likely to be identical. That is why it is important to learn all you can about your asthma and your personal triggers. Sometimes it can be difficult to ... [... more]
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Asthma (Extent Of Asthma In The Uk)
At first sight these precise definitions may appear to be pedantic, but they are important. For instance, the great majority of modern asthma surveys (including the International Study of Asthma and Allergy in ... [... more]
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Asthma (What To Tell Your Doctor During A Consultation)
It is important to let your doctor know about any concerns you may have about your asthma because if you do not your doctor will have to guess how you are feeling. It may be that something has not been properly ... [... more]
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Asthma: Fostair
This medicine is known as a preventer and it should be taken regularly to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to relieve an asthma attack. An asthma attack needs to be treated with a medicine that quickly opens the airways, such as ... [... more]
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Carbocisteine (Mucodyne)
Medicines that make mucus less viscous are useful in chest problems such as bronchitis, asthma and cystic fibrosis. They can also be used in other conditions characterised by excessive viscous mucus, including ... [... more]
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Asthma (At Work)
The treatment of adult asthma with medicines is the same whatever the cause. The broader management of asthma depends on whether it is non-occupational, work-aggravated or occupational asthma. If work is not the cause then all you are likely to ... [... more]
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Fogarty 15 Tog Freshsleep 3 in 1 Duvet - Super Kingsize.
 Set contains 4.5 tog summer duvet and 10.5 tog spring/autumn duvet which combine to make for a 15 tog winter duvet.Especially suitable for feather allergy and asthma sufferers due to the combined benefits of anti-dustmite and anti-microbal Ultracare ... [... more]
£44.99
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Fogarty Pair of Fresh Sleep Pillows.
Non-allergenic pillows, especially suitable for feather allergy and asthma sufferers due to the combined benefits of anti-dustmite and anti-microbal Ultracare treatments, also giving that just washed; freshness.100% hollowfibre filling.100% cotton cover. ... [... more]
£8.99
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Dog And A Rabbit Nose To Nose
Trigger factors, such as allergens and activities, can bring on asthma symptoms. Some triggers involve specific irritants, such as cigarette smoke, certain foods or chemicals, while others are non-specific, such as ... [... more]
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Person Breathing In Sharply
Asthma tends to run in families that are prone to allergies. So, belonging to a family where some members have asthma and others have other allergies - such as eczema, hayfever or allergic rhinitis - makes a person ... [... more]
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People Shaking Hands
Campaigns for the interests of people with asthma, provides public information in the form of leaflets and other publications and funds research. The website contains news and information for anyone affected by ... [... more]
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