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What is severe asthma?
… in a year you’ve needed two or more courses of oral steroids you need to take ongoing ‘maintenance’ oral steroids (taking steroid tablets all the time) you’ve had an … asthma with their breathing and quality of life. Long-term steroids effects Our latest report, Do No Harm , shows that …
How is severe asthma treated?
… to person, and everyone has their own signs, symptoms and triggers. That’s why treatments for severe asthma can’t take … This means understanding what it is in your body that triggers inflammation, or why your body does or does not …
Symptoms of asthma
… with asthma, this gets worse when they exercise . It’s normal to get out of breath when you exercise, but if you … asthma . We also have advice about keeping active with a lung condition . Tight chest A tight chest can be a symptom … advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello. Call us 0300 …
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After your asthma attack
… After your asthma attack What to do after your asthma attack, how to recover well, and how to lower your risk of …
Caring for a child with severe asthma
How is asthma treated?
… less likely to get symptoms if you come across your asthma triggers. Regular preventer medicine helps prevent asthma … taking your inhaler in the best way not managing to avoid triggers smoking , which stops preventer medicine from … up smoking . It’s also important to avoid your asthma triggers as much as you can. Get support Call our helpline …
Occupational asthma
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Severe asthma
… Severe asthma 200,000 people have severe asthma. This is a type of asthma which does not respond to … seen as a failure of asthma management and prompt urgent action and appropriate referral. Primary and secondary care …