How to avoid the asthma attack?
- Sunday, March 1, 2009, 11:47
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How to avoid the asthma attack?
To avoid the circumstances supporting occurred of a crisis
For a long time, the treatment of asthma was summarized with the treatment of the crises. Today, rather than to treat itself step by step, it is possible when one has a persistent asthma to treat in a preventive way by a basic treatment in order to avoid the crises. It is important to make well the difference between the treatment of the crisis and the treatment basic. The treatment of the crisis brings at the time of the crisis a fast relief by opening the bronchi.
In the case of a persistent asthma, a basic treatment must be taken the every day, even in the absence of symptoms, to control asthma and to avoid the crises.
This preventive approach makes it possible to reduce the number of crises, but also to decrease the feeling of concern and to improve quality of life of the asthmatic people.
To prevent the crises and to maintain a quality of life optimal, a good knowledge of the disease is however essential.
It is important in particular to be able:
to identify the starting factors of your crises to avoid them,
to know the effects of your drugs well and to take your basic treatment regularly,
to implement a preventive medication in certain situations at the risk (for example: to take a fast bronchodilatator of action and short duration before a physical exercise),
to identify the first signs of the crisis and to treat it as soon as possible,
to evaluate its respiratory state in the event of aggravation of the symptoms and to contact its doctor without delay if need be.
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