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Asthma mostly affects the lungs and the airways of a human. It can cause inflation in your throat which leads to a tough time breathing. Asthma attacks occur when certain substances are taken in cause a reaction, leading to your cholinergic receptors tightening the muscles in your airways making it close to impossible to breath.

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http://www.aaaai.org/conditions-and-treatments/asthma.aspx http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma/basics/definition/con-20026992 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asthma http://www.webmd.com/asthma/guide/asthma-treatment-care http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/asthma/treatment-for-asthma.php

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-1 in 12 people will get asthma in their lifetime. -53% of people with asthma will have an attack within a year. -Most commonly found in boys 57% of boys have asthma . -approx. 250,000 people die each year from severe cases of asthma.

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IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING DO NOT WAIT CONTACT A DOCTOR TO FIND OUT IF YOU HAVE ASTHMA

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IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING DO NOT WAIT CONTACT A DOCTOR TO FIND OUT IF YOU HAVE ASTHMA

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You and your doctor will discuss your medical history, to get any hints at if you may have asthma. Your doctor will give you a physical exam to test how well air is being navigated throughout you.

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-Coughing especially at night -Wheezing

-Shortness of breath

-Chest tightness or pain

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Cannot be treated, but can be controlled by:

-Inhaler provides smooth vapor, called albuderal, to clean out airways for limited amount of time. -Medication brings down inflation in throat. -Keeping doctors updated on personal status, to make sure you are doing well.

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A condition in which a persons airways become inflated, narrow, and swell, which makes it difficult to breath.