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Asthma triggers

… your asthma symptoms and how you can avoid it. Indoor air pollution and allergies Find out about the types of air pollution and allergies you might find in your home and … pregnancy, menopause, or if you’re taking hormone therapy. Alcohol and asthma Find out why alcohol can be an …

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What are asthma triggers?

… that clogs your airways   you get asthma symptoms like coughing, breathlessness, a tight chest or wheezing   they …

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Emotions and asthma

… make your airways narrow, causing asthma symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, breathlessness, or a tight chest. Are …

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Thunderstorms and asthma

… So can extreme weather events, like heat waves, floods and dust storms.     In a recent Asthma + Lung UK survey, 7 in 10 …

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Pets and asthma

… preventer medicine If you have a preventer medicine or MART inhaler, taking it every day, as prescribed, will mean … at school More schools now have a dog, often used as a therapy dog.  This can improve children’s well-being in … asthma triggers.  If you have a preventer inhaler or a MART inhaler, using it as prescribed, will make it less …

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Stress and asthma

… symptoms, how to recognise if it’s one of your asthma triggers, and how to lower your risk of stress affecting your … can make it more likely that you'll react to your usual triggers including  colds and  chest infections When you’re …

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Air pollution and asthma

Air pollution and asthma Find out how air pollution can trigger your asthma symptoms. On this page How does air pollution affect asthma? How can I lower my risk? Print …

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Asthma

… you’re in the right place for expert advice. Asthma What is asthma? Find out what asthma is, how serious it is, … Find out what the common symptoms of asthma are and what to do if you have them. Diagnosing asthma Find out how asthma is …

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Number of children in hospital with life-threatening asthma attacks could quadruple as they return to school

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Exercise, physical activity and asthma

… preventer inhalers If you have a preventer inhaler or a MART inhaler , use it every day as prescribed to lower your … asthma symptoms triggered by exercise. Your preventer or MART inhaler prevents your airways from getting inflamed. …