Asthma Medicine And Effects On Pregnancy

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What asthma medicines are safe to use during pregnancy? If you have asthma and are considering becoming pregnant, shouldn’t you know the response?

Asthma is a chronic lung condition that is characterized by breathing difficulties.  Persons with asthma have extra sensitive and/or hyper-responsive airways. Normally during an asthma attack, the airways become irritated and react by constricting, and thus narrowing, causing increased resistance to airflow, and obstructing the flow of air to and from the lungs. Read more . . .

Pregnancy And Medicines For Asthma

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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that makes airways (bronchial tubes) especially sensitive to irritants, which is characterized by difficulty in breathing.

Asthma is a highly ranked adult chronic health condition in most Western countries. It is also the leading chronic illness among children.

Asthma cannot be cured; however, it can be controlled for most patients so that they only suffer from minimal and infrequent symptoms, which allows them to live an active life.   Read more . . .