to things in the environment. This results in your airways becoming swollen (or inflamed) and tight, and they often have extra mucus. Because of this, the lungs aren’t able to get air in and out very easily. When this happens suddenly and severely, it’s called an asthma attack. ...
Things that can initiate an asthma attack are referred to as "triggers." Not everyone with asthma has the same triggers. Triggers can be allergens or irritants. People with asthma need to learn what their triggers are to optimally manage and avoid them. Recognizing and avoiding triggers can...
, and pet dander, tells self. during an asthma attack, she says, “it feels like someone or something is sitting on my chest and constricting my lungs so i can only breathe in partway. it can feel like i'm breathing through a squished straw.” sometimes she experiences feelings of ...
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breathing within the first 5 to 15 minutes of an aerobic workout. For most people, these symptoms go away in the next 30 to 60 minutes of exercise. But up to 50% of people with exercise-induced asthma may have another attack 6 to 10 hours later. A slow warm-up may help prevent ...
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Your first acupuncture treatment may last up to an hour. While many people feel pain relief during the first treatment, not everybody does. Because of this, acupuncture for pain relief usually runs for six to ten sessions depending on the severity of your pain. The following sessions will mos...
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“We think of airways in an asthmatic patient as being hypersensitive—what normally might not bother someone without asthma can cause the airways to be very twitchy in someone who has the disease,” says Dr. Bose. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowAn asthma attack is when symptoms ...