Allergies and Asthma WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Allergies and Asthma
Allergies and asthma often occur together. The same substance that triggers allergy symptoms may trigger asthma symptoms in some people.1 When asthma is triggered by an allergy, a diagnosis of allergic asthma may be made.2
Fast Facts:
- In the United States, allergic asthma is the most common type of asthma.1
- Allergy shots may help reduce asthma symptoms that are triggered by an allergy.1
- About half of the twenty million Americans that have asthma have symptoms that are triggered by allergies.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mayo Clinic: Allergies and asthma: They Often Occur Together
- ↑ Cleveland Clinic (via WebMD): Asthma and Allergies
- ↑ KidsHealth: Do Allergies Cause Asthma?
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- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Catherine Kowalski
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Asthma and Allergies, Connection between allergies and asthma, Asthma with allergies, Asthma and allergy, Allergic and asthma
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
