Maintenance
A series of articles explaining how to manage asthma.
AAFA 2013 Asthma Capitals List  Here’s the AAFA 2013 Asthma Capital’s list. Is your city on the list? Learn what you can do to keep your asthma managed. Assistance with Medical Costs  Don't have health insurance? Can't afford medicine and medical care? There is hope! Read on to see where you can get help! Asthma Action Plans to Manage Asthma  An asthma action plan is an invaluable tool for asthma management. Find out what an action plan is and how it can help your asthma! Asthma and Depression  Learn about depression and asthma, and what you can do to feel better! Asthma and Peak Flow Meters  Peak flow meters can be powerful tools in managing your asthma; helping you to avoid asthma flares and attacks. Read on to find out how to use a peak flow meter to keep you safe and healthy. Asthma Food Triggers  Stay safe during the holidays and when you travel on vacation by avoid known asthma food triggers. Read on to learn about food allergy symptoms and tips to avoid asthma trouble when eating out or attending parties and get-togethers. Bronchial Thermoplasty for Asthma Treatment  Severe asthmatics may benefit from Broncho Thermoplasty. Read on to find out what Broncho Thermoplasty is, how it's done, the benefits and risks,and where to find doctors authorized to perform this asthma treatment. Can Vitamin D Help Control Asthma?  Vitamin D is a crucial, though often overlooked, vitamin that helps to regulate many of the body’s functions. Researchers have learned that asthma patients typically have lower levels of vitamin D than other people. Read on to learn about vitamin D and how it may help your asthma. Consistent Medication Use to Manage Asthma  Studies show proper and consistent asthma medication use lessens the number of asthma symptoms and attacks. Read more to learn about how to properly manage your asthma and achieve better quality of life. Everyday Life with Asthma  An asthma diagnosis can be frightening or unnerving. Learn how to cope and have the best life possible, in spite of asthma! Free Android Apps to Manage Your Asthma  Find out about two free Android apps that can help you manage your asthma and remind you when to take your asthma meds. These apps are the most helpful for children and adults who use Android smartdevices every day. Free iTunes Apps for Asthma Management  Apple iTunes offers a couple of free apps that can help you to better manage your asthma and remind you when to take your asthma medication. Read on to learn how these apps can help manage your asthma! How to Create an Asthma-Safe Home  Indoor air quality can be a huge problem for asthmatics. Learn how you can make your home asthma-friendly! How to Keep an Asthma Diary  An asthma diary can be an invaluable tool to help you and your doctor spot trends and patterns in your asthma symptoms. Learn how to keep an asthma diary! Insomnia and Asthma  Asthma and insomnia often go hand-in-hand. Insomnia can cause huge disruptions in your life. Learn how to take care of asthma and insomnia so you can have a good night's sleep! Leukotriene Modifiers, Cromolyn Sodium and Xolair  Leukotriene modifiers, cromolyn sodium and Xolair are anti-inflammatory asthma medications that can be used in addition to other asthma treatments. Read on to find out how these medications work, possible side effects and if you or your kids might benefit from these treatments. Meditation and Asthma  Considered to be an alternative medicine technique, meditation is often recommended for asthma patients. Read on to learn more about meditation and how it may improve breathing for asthma patients. Nebulizer Treatments for Asthma  A nebulizer can be an invaluable tool for some asthmatics. Read on to find out how a nebulizer works, along with some of the benefits of using a nebulizer as part of an asthma management plan. Pests and Asthma  Most of our homes are also home to pests that can cause allergic asthma. Learn the steps you can take to rid your home of these pests and keep your family healthy! Proper Inhaler Technique  Proper asthma inhaler technique can mean the difference between asthma that is controlled, or asthma that is unstable. Read on for tips on how to get the most from your metered dose inhaler! Safety of Long-Acting Bronchodilators  In recent years, there has been some controversy over the use of long-acting bronchodilators due to issues of health and safety. Read more to find the FDAs recommendation on who should use these asthma medications, and when they should be used. Seven Tips for Asthma Management  Follow these seven tips for better asthma control and higher quality of life in spite of asthma! Spacers for Asthma Management  Spacers can be a helpful tool to manage your asthma. Learn about spacers and their benefits! Yoga and Asthma  Many forms of exercise can help strengthen your mind and body, and to cope with asthma. Yoga is one form of exercise that may be a good addition to your asthma management plan. Read more to see how yoga can benefit asthma! Asthma Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | Asthma Site Map
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