Archive for the ‘Asthma’ Category
How to Treat Asthma
In this second part of the field of asthma, see how to combat this disease. In most cases, drug backed, but we can also rely consuming household products daily.
* Medical treatment of asthma:
The treatment of immediate action: it is the task of relaxing the airway when a tense moment of attack. Only removes the symptoms for a few hours. An example of this is the most common inhalers, bronchodilators beta2 agonists.
The long-term treatment: is intended to help prevent asthma attacks that may arise at any time. What are recurrently used inhaled corticosteroids.
On the medical side there are 2 types of treatments for asthma and generally the majority of patients using inhalers, although many people do not know how to start using them. The following are explained in this instructional video how to properly apply it.
What is Asthma?
Asthma is a disease that worldwide affects more people worldwide. Many of us only know that living with this chronic respiratory disease (latent) at a given moment is drowned by the lack of oxygen, has a limited life and that there is a cure.
What is asthma?
The disease involves inflammation of the bronchioles, ie the ducts that carry oxygen to the lungs, because of irritating stimuli found in the environment that is the case, mites, pollen, dust, smoke, hair animals, humidity, allergies to certain medications etc.
This inflammation produces narrowing of the ducts and thus blocks the airflow causing symptoms such as breathlessness, chest tightness, fatigue, symptoms of wheezing (whistling) while trying to breathe.