asmtha pamphlet 2

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Asthma Definition: Irritation of the airway that causes difficulty breathing Causes: Exercise Perfumes/colognes Allergies Pollens Smoking Pets Symptoms: Wheezing Shortness of breath Chest tightness Anxiety Management: Take medication regularly Avoid Asthma triggers Keep rescue inhaler with you at all times

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Page 1: Asmtha pamphlet 2

Asthma Definition: Irritation of the airway that causes difficulty breathing

Causes:

Exercise

Perfumes/colognes

Allergies

Pollens

Smoking

Pets

Symptoms:

Wheezing

Shortness of breath

Chest tightness

Anxiety

Management:

Take medication regularly

Avoid Asthma triggers

Keep rescue inhaler with you at

all times

ASTHMA IS SERIOUS and

caution should always be taken to

prevent Asthma attacks