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Asthma and your child

… Asthma and your child We have all the advice and support you need to help your child stay well with … and your child Getting your child diagnosed with asthma It can take time to diagnose your child with asthma. Our expert advice guides you though each step from spotting symptoms to …

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Seeing a doctor about your child's breathing

… symptoms. It can help your doctor understand your child’s problem. Ask for explanations Ask your doctor to explain …

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Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (MART)

… get symptoms or have an asthma attack, without needing a blue reliever inhaler as well.  When you use your MART … day to prevent symptoms even when you’re feeling well. Each puff of a MART inhaler gives you a dose of steroid … too. Your MART inhaler will quickly open up your airways. Each time you use your MART inhaler as a reliever you also …

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What are the signs and symptoms of chILD?

… to get oxygen into the blood, and for carbon dioxide to be breathed out. It means children with chILD will get short … chILD in young children are not very specific - they could be caused by other things, too. For example, the symptoms of … and then breathe in. The machine measures the amount of air your child’s lungs can hold. Other breathing tests your …

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Changing to a lower-carbon inhaler

… especially if you pay for other medicines as well. It’s really important that you keep taking your medicines as …

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Hot weather and your lungs

… your asthma well in hot weather: If you have a preventer inhaler or a MART inhaler, use it every day as prescribed, … do about it. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Did you find this information useful? Yes No Why? We … our information. We cannot reply to comments left on this form. If you have health concerns or need clinical advice, …

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Managing bronchiectasis

… how healthcare professionals can help. Bladder and Bowel UK has more help for people with bladder or bowel conditions, … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more Next What is …

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How is bronchiectasis treated?

… together researchers and people with bronchiectasis. By joining our Bronchiectasis Research Community, you can … not try to do these exercises yourself without being shown by a respiratory physiotherapist first. If you do them … It’s important to finish your course of antibiotics even if you feel better, to make sure the bacteria are fully …