Asthma Prevention WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Asthma Prevention
There are certain steps you can take to help prevent asthma symptoms. Avoiding asthma triggers, such as dust, cigarette smoke, and fragrances, can reduce your chances of having an asthma attack.1 If you have allergies, getting an allergy shot may prevent future allergies and asthma.2
Fast Facts:
- Creating an asthma action plan may help you to manage an asthma attack and your maintenance medications.1
- Knowing the warning signs of an asthma attack will allow you the opportunity to use preventive medications.2
- A clean environment is the best way to prevent asthma. Vacuuming frequently, washing bedding regularly, and controlling pests can help reduce the frequency of asthma attacks.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mayo Clinic: Asthma: Prevention
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WebMD: Asthma Prevention
- ↑ Keep Kids Healthy: Asthma Prevention
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 12, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Prevention of Asthma, Prevention of asthma attacks, Preventing Asthma, How to prevent 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.
