https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6 Health Project Courtney and Hazar en-us 2019-04-29 19:40:57 UTC 2026-02-16 22:51:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f691.png crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355442123 https://youtu.be/XohTFq14oX0]]> 2019-04-30 14:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355442123 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355442569  A condition where your airways narrow and swell causing the production of extra mucus. It makes breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. ]]> 2019-04-30 14:10:25 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355442569 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355444838 Asthma is not a contagious disease. It's actually one of the major non-communicable diseases. ]]> 2019-04-30 14:14:12 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355444838 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355446911 Shortness of breath]]> 2019-04-30 14:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355446911 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355446999 Chest Tightness or pain]]> 2019-04-30 14:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355446999 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447195 Trouble sleeping caused by shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing]]> 2019-04-30 14:18:10 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447195 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447346 A whistling sound when exhaling ]]> 2019-04-30 14:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447346 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447666 (wheezing is a common sign of asthma in children)]]> 2019-04-30 14:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447666 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447775 Coughing or wheezing attacks that are worsened by a respiratory virus, such as a cold or the flu]]> 2019-04-30 14:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355447775 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355448878 2019-04-30 14:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355448878 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355451460 No one really know why people get asthma, but it's assumed that it has to do with genetics and environmental factors. ]]> 2019-04-30 14:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355451460 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355452339 2019-04-30 14:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355452339 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355457084 - being overweight]]> 2019-04-30 14:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355457084 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458251 - smoking]]> 2019-04-30 14:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458251 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458357 - exhaust fumes or other types of pollution]]> 2019-04-30 14:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458357 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458483 -allergic condition]]> 2019-04-30 14:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458483 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458534 - blood relative with asthma]]> 2019-04-30 14:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458534 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458848 2019-04-30 14:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355458848 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355459644 There's no way to prevent asthma, but there are ways to prevent asthma attacks. ]]> 2019-04-30 14:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355459644 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355460164 follow your asthma action plan]]> 2019-04-30 14:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355460164 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355460426 get vaccinated for influenza and pneumonia ]]> 2019-04-30 14:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355460426 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355461004 identify and avoid asthma triggers]]> 2019-04-30 14:42:34 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355461004 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355461381 monitor your breathing]]> 2019-04-30 14:43:13 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355461381 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355461545 identify and treat attacks early]]> 2019-04-30 14:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355461545 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355462613 Pay attention to increasing quick-relief inhaler use]]> 2019-04-30 14:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355462613 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355468711 https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma/symptoms-causes/syc-20369653

https://www.asthmafoundation.org.nz/your-health/living-with-asthma/who-gets-asthma

https://www.aafa.org/asthma-facts/

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma/in-depth/asthma-treatment/art-20044284]]> 2019-04-30 14:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355468711 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355471465 Children under 18 are affected. Most kids outgrow it by their teen years, but it may pick back up later on in life. 

Adults are also affected, especially in their 50s or 60s.

Women are more likely to have asthma than males. 

African Americans are more likely to stay in the hospital because of asthma. ]]> 2019-04-30 15:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355471465 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355474707 2019-04-30 15:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355474707 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355479071 Long term Medications ]]> 2019-04-30 15:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355479071 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355479164 Quick relief medications]]> 2019-04-30 15:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355479164 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480245 inhaled corticosteroids are the most important medications used to keep asthma under control.]]> 2019-04-30 15:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480245 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480469  Used on a daily basis, these medications can reduce or eliminate asthma flare-ups.]]> 2019-04-30 15:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480469 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480627 These medications are sometimes called rescue inhalers. They're used as needed to quickly open your airways and make breathing easier. ]]> 2019-04-30 15:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480627 crobinson481 https://padlet.com/crobinson481/hhpkkz785cu6/wish/355480748 Knowing when to use these medications can help prevent an impending asthma attack.

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