Asthma Action Plan

Are You Having an Asthma Attack?

Asthma is a long-term, inflammatory condition that affects the airways in your lungs. It’s a widespread disease, impacting roughly 300 million people globally. Asthma can affect anyone at any age, including pediatric patients. It’s one of the leading causes of hospitalizations among children under the age of five in the United States.  When you have […]

Asthma Treatment and Medications

Asthma is a common chronic condition that affects millions of Americans every year. When you have asthma, it means that your lungs are sensitive to triggers in the environment and your body. When you make contact with an asthma trigger, the airways that carry air in and out of your lungs can react, becoming inflamed […]

Can You Buy Asthma Inhalers Online?

Asthma is one of the most common medical complaints in the United States. More than 25 million people, including 6.1 million children, are diagnosed with the disease at some point in their lives. For some, asthma symptoms rarely occur and do not impact their quality of life. For others, asthma is debilitating. In fact, it’s […]

How to Get An Inhaler Without Seeing a Doctor

If you suffer from breathing problems or asthma, you may need an inhaler. An inhaler is a device that helps people get the necessary medicine into their lungs quickly and easily.   The medicine works as a mist or spray that is released by a pump. There are two kinds of inhalers: Many asthma patients rely […]

Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

Asthma is a condition that causes tightening (constriction) of the small air passages in your lungs. People with asthma sometimes find it hard to breathe, and often cough, wheeze, or feel short of breath. Your asthma symptoms may be mild and infrequent, or persistent and severe. Asthma affects about 25 million Americans per year and […]

Asthma Attack

If you have asthma, you’re a member of a big club: More than 25 million people in the U.S.suffer from this condition. And chances are, you’ve experienced an asthma attack—so you know that the asthma club is not a fun one.  An asthma attack is an exacerbation of asthma symptoms like shortness of breath, chest […]