Friday, 10 February 2017

Asthma Part 4: Treatment and Control

In this final part of the asthma article series, we discuss the treatment options available. From medications to avoidance of triggers and regular reviews, consultation with your primary physician to draft up an action plan is essential in the proper care and control of asthma. ...

Asthma Part 3: Special Patient Populations

In this Part Three of our asthma article series, we highlight the special group of sufferers that require special attention. Very young children, elderly, pregnant women, athletics and so on face challenges due to their physical condition or activities that they perform which puts them at higher risk than the average person. ...

Asthma Part 2: The Medical Consult

In Part 1, we looked at what is asthma, its causes, symptoms, risks and so on. In this part, we will discuss on the diagnostic options for the disease, what to expect and prepare for your consultation with the doctor. ...

Asthma Part 1: An Overview

This is a Part 1 of a four-part series on the topic of asthma. In this article, we look at what is asthma, the causes, symptoms, triggers and prevention of this chronic disease. ...