Chronic Asthma
treatments
Treating children
Robbins Headache Clinic
A headache specialist gives details of abortive medications used in young children. Nicely arranged in order of preference. Both migraine and tension headaches are discussed.
A terrific interactive learning module that will teach you all about the causes, symptoms and treatments of chronic asthma. A great place to start!
Whether your looking for short term relief or long term treatments for you chronic asthma, this resource will teach you how to treat chronic asthma in all types of patients.
symptoms
Essential tools for treating asthma
Mayo Clinic
Asthma is a chronic condition that's sometimes diagnosed with special tools for measuring lung function. Learn all about diagnostics and much more here.
Asthma in the USA
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Does your city top the list of worst cities for chronic asthma in the United States? Be sure to click the links for more great information!
The importance of patient education
Health Care Net
This brief introduction to chronic asthma emphasizes the importance of patient education. You'll find much more asthma-related info by clicking the links below.
self-help
Exercise and asthma don't fit well together. Here's great advice that includes sports options for people with exercise-induced chronic asthma.
causes
On the job
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety
This resource details the triggers associated with occupational asthma. It could be chronic or temporary, so it's important to weigh these risks of asthma on the job.
Asthma: Interactive and animated
Neomedicus
An interactive animation that'll help you understand the causes, triggers and treatments of chronic asthma. This easy-to-understand asthma explanation takes under 5 minutes.
Targeting the triggers
NIEHS
Great advice on how to best deal with the most common triggers of chronic asthma, including cigarette smoke, pests, dust, mold, pets and pollen.
10 key questions
Health Talk
Expert answers to 10 common questions about chronic asthma. A great all-around asthma resource.
alternatives
Consider the alternatives
iVillage
Chronic allergies can last a lifetime, so effective treatment is essential. Learn about some alternative methods, and be sure to check out the great video link.


