Archive for April, 2008
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
Peter sams asked: Asthma is an illness where irritants cause inflammation of the bronchial tubes, as they become very sensitive, and thus making it difficult to breath. Contraction of the muscles around the wind pipe can be a result of this inflammation. The inflammation can also cause excessive mucus in ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
Kaycie asked: Due to being in college, I need a flexible schedule to be able to work somewhere. A family friend offered me a job working for her cleaning company, but I found out on my first day that I would be around ALOT of cigarette smoke. I have severe ...
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Sven Ullmann asked: Asthma medications and treatments come in many forms. They all are used to achieve the same effect, that is to reduce or eliminate the symptoms of the disease. Asthma, as of now, is an incurable, lifelong ailment that afflicts millions of people world wide. For those afflicted ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Angel asked: I've had asthma for approximately 14 years but it's gradually getting worse as I get older and my attacks are more frequent. I've been put on additional preventative medicine but have always wondered about the difference between asthma and anxiety/panic attacks. I'm not sure if I ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Tom alter asked: Asthma in young adults, those in their twenties and thirties is very similar to the childhood asthma. In fact most of the young adults who develop evident symptoms of asthma are those who have remained undiagnosed and therefore untreated in their childhood. Many children who have susceptibility ...
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