An edition of Asthma information for teens : health tips about managing asthma and related concerns including facts about asthma causes, triggers, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
(2005)
Asthma information for teens
health tips about managing asthma and related concerns including facts about asthma causes, triggers, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
by Karen Bellenir
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"Provides basic consumer health information for teens on diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic asthma. Includes index, resource information and recommendations for further reading."--Provided by publisher.
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Asthma information for teens: health tips about managing asthma and related concerns including facts about asthma causes, triggers, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
2005, Omnigraphics
in English
0780807707 9780780807709
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Table of Contents
Asthma : an overview
Frequently asked questions about asthma
Asthma statistics
Asthma : a concern for minority populations
Introduction to the respiratory system
Coughing : a defense mechanism and a symptom
Explaining the different types of asthma
Allergic asthma
Exercise-induced asthma
How to tell if you have asthma
How to find an asthma doctor who meets your needs
How doctors diagnose asthma
What is a peak flow meter?
Spirometry
Pulmonary function test
Bronchial provocation test
Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) test
When should you see an allergist?
Allergy testing
Taking control of your asthma
Asthma attacks
Asthma action plan
Understanding the different types of asthma medicine
What you need to know about antihistamines and asthma
What you need to know about anti-IgE treatment
What you need to know about bronchodilators
What you need to know about corticosteroids
^What you need to know about cromolyn sodium
What you need to know about montelukast and other leukotriene modifiers
What you need to know about theophylline
Managing your medication supply
How to use medication devices
Treating nasal symptoms to improve asthma
Recognizing and reducing side effects from asthma medications
Do inhaled steroids stunt growth?
Asthma and bone health
Inhaled steroids and the risk of glaucoma
Alternative therapies : do they have a role in asthma treatment?
Why nonadherence to treatment plans is a common problem
Questions to ask when asthma doesn't get better
Asthma emergencies
How can I deal with my asthma?
Keeping fit when you have asthma
Nutrition and asthma
Teen smoking and asthma
Controlling asthma triggers in the home
The real truth about cats and dogs and asthma
Air pollution and outdoor triggers
Traveling with asthma
School issues and asthma management
^When students with asthma head for college
Asthma research highlights
Early childhood ear infections linked to asthma
Allergy shots can sometimes prevent asthma
Do hormonal cycles affect asthma?
Respiratory risks associated with pollution
Enzyme may play unexpected role in asthma
Two studies show inhaled corticosteroids more effective that other medications
Study links chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma
The future of asthma treatment
Asthma organizations
If you would like to read more about asthma.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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