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… Overview Experts have classified asthma as: Intermittent. Mild persistent. … A person in any category can have severe asthma attacks. Asthma in children younger than age 6 can be …
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… of coughing or having a hard time breathing. Quickly get tired during exercise. Your … people take controller medicine—usually an inhaled corticosteroid—every day. Taking it … that can cause your attacks. You use quick-relief medicine, such as salbutamol, during an …
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… Download PDF: Document English Asthma symptoms Asthma is a common chronic … and adults Asthma in older adults: Managing treatment Treating asthma Treatment strategies … about how asthma is managed: Asthma treatment goals Asthma: How to overcome treatment …
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… to Taking Medicines Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines Asthma: Peak Expiratory Flow … of Difficulty Breathing Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines Asthma's Impact on Your …
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… Overview Asthma is a long-term problem, but it doesn't … and personal best Challenge tests for asthma Treatments and medications Asthma treatment goals Monitoring asthma treatment Asthma: ways …
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… (EULAR) worked together to develop the 2010 Rheumatoid Arthritis Classification Criteria … You get a score from 0 to 5. Blood tests. The part of the blood called "serum" is evaluated to look for rheumatoid factor (RF) and anti-cyclic citrullinated …
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… Overview What are peak flow and personal best? Peak expiratory flow, or peak flow, is … having asthma symptoms. A person's personal best is their highest peak flow reading. You can find your or your child's personal best by taking peak flow readings over 2 to 3 …
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… injury. People who have SCIs often use these classifications to describe themselves. SCIs … injury. People who have SCIs often use these classifications to describe themselves. SCIs …
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… can live the life you want. Take the daily medicines as described in your action plan. … the symptoms, and what medicine you took for quick relief. Follow your action plan when you are …
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… Actionset Overview An asthma action plan is a written plan that tells you … do when you're in each zone. Using an asthma action plan Using an asthma action plan can …