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How is severe asthma treated?

… of severe asthma, by helping to stop body processes that cause lung inflammation. Monoclonal antibodies are not … report shows, steroid tablets taken in the long term can cause harmful side effects. If you need to take repeated …

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Fasting during Ramadan with a lung condition

… if you're living with a lung condition like asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis or cystic fibrosis.  On this page Is it … your asthma action plan , MART asthma action plan or AIR asthma action plan with your GP or nurse so that you know … well during Ramadan.  If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) For most people, it’s safe to fast …

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Exercise, physical activity and asthma

… through our mouth more than our nose. This means the air we’re breathing in is not moistened or warmed up. For … check your inhaler technique update your asthma action plan prescribe add-on treatments for example a long-acting … you should be able to join in, have fun and keep fit. … Exercise, physical activity and asthma …

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What is hay fever?

… Join a support group Learn more Next What is hay fever? You must have JavaScript enabled to … . Leave this field blank Page last reviewed: 3 March 2025 Next review due: 3 March 2028 … hayfever … Hay fever is an …

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What causes IPF?

… What causes IPF? Idiopathic means the cause is not known, but researchers now believe that the body … to an injury to the lung. The initial injury to the lungs might be from: acid reflux from the stomach viruses - … smoke exposure. It is not known if these factors directly cause IPF. Some people may also get IPF if it’s in their …

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Asthma, teenagers and young people

… asthma worse because they expose you to triggers like cold air, aerosols, certain chemicals or stress. This is called … new asthma triggers that you might be exposed to, like air pollution , indoor air pollution or pollen.  If you’re living with other people, …

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