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… or asthma. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and wheezing at a young age. Early … infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) that causes a lower respiratory infection … infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) or inflammation of the lungs (pneumonia), …
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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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… plan, and nutritional therapies. Regular visits with the team involved in your child's care are important. Lab tests can help the doctor know how serious … and new treatments. The best treatment available is often found at cystic fibrosis care …
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… Overview What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. It is … so it's important to try to avoid them. Prevention Don't smoke The best way to keep …
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… are some examples? Here are some examples of inhaled quick-relief medicines. For each item in the list, …
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… Overview Taking medicines for asthma every day can be hard to … time to take your medicine. Always take your quick-relief medicine with you. Ask a friend to …
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… Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines Overcoming Barriers to Taking Your Medicines People have … Staying Safe When You Take Several Medicines Overcoming Barriers to Taking Your Medicines …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Most burns are minor injuries that occur at home or work. It's common to get a minor burn from hot water, a curling iron, or … such as infection. There are many types of burns. Heat burns (thermal burns) are caused …
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… Overview Asthma is a long-lasting (chronic) disease … who have mild symptoms may not feel that treatment is needed. Learn all you can about … Work with your doctor to develop personal goals and expectations for your treatment. If …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is …
