Medical articles of Asthma

01/11/2024
Dr Tom C Dawson
Paediatrician
Common asthma triggers in children and ways to relieve them
Asthma is a prevalent respiratory condition in children, causing airway inflammation and breathing difficulties. While asthma can’t be cured, identifying and managing triggers can significantly improve a child’s quality of life. Below, we explore some of the most common asthma triggers and effective ways to relieve symptoms.
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27/09/2024
Written by Top Doctors
Breathing easy: top 10 innovative strategies for managing asthma
Discover 10 innovative strategies to manage asthma, from smart inhalers to breathing exercises, and take control of your symptoms with modern solutions. Stay informed with the latest advancements in asthma care.
10/09/2024
Dr Syed Shah
Respiratory Physician
Your guide to asthma: Key symptoms, diagnosis, and management
Asthma is a common chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people, making it difficult to breathe due to inflammation and narrowing of the airways. While there is no cure for asthma, it can be effectively managed with proper treatment and preventive measures. Here, Dr Syed Shah, renowned consultant respiratory physician, provides an in-depth look at asthma, discussing its symptoms, diagnosis, management options, as well as strategies to help prevent asthma attacks.
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27/02/2024
Dr Ana de Ramon
Consultant Respiratory Physician
Asthma: everything you need to know
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of people worldwide. This condition can significantly impact an individual's daily life and, if left unmanaged, may lead to severe complications. Renowned respiratory consultant Dr Ana de Ramon answers every question you need to know about the condition.
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24/01/2024
Dr Mugilan Anandarajan
Consultant paediatrician
Asthma in children
If you suspect your child has asthma, this article with leading consultant paediatrician Dr Mugilan Anandarajan provides a useful, expert guide to symptoms, causes and diagnosis, among many other important points.
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23/11/2023
Dr Sundeep Kaul
Respiratory medicine and critical care
Can you suddenly become asthmatic?
Find out if you can suddenly become asthmatic in this latest article here. Also, read on to find out what causes asthma, and how it is most effectively treated, as leading respiratory medicine and critical care specialist, Dr Sundeep Kaul, shares his expert insights.
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06/11/2023
Dr Deepak Rao
Consultant in Respiratory Medicine
All about asthma
Asthma is a long-term respiratory condition that causes breathing difficulties, such as wheezing and breathlessness, which can range from mild to very severe. Here to provide a comprehensive insight into asthma, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, is Dr Deepak Rao, renowned consultant respiratory physician based in London.
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29/09/2023
Dr Ahmed Sayeed
Pulmonologist and Respiratory Medicine Specialist
A quick guide to asthma: Causes, triggers and treatments
In his latest online article, Dr Ahmed Sayeed explains everything you need to know about asthma. He offers his expert insight into the common triggers and treatments for asthma, and explains how it is diagnosed.
29/06/2023
Dr Bryan Sheinman
Respiratory Medicine Specialist
What are the most common triggers for asthma attacks?
Read this article here to find out what the main triggers of asthma are, and whether or not they can be avoided, as leading consultant chest physician, Dr Bryan Sheinman, reveals all.
03/04/2023
Dr Pierluigi Struzzo
Pulmonologist and Elderly Care Consultant
Frequently asked questions about asthma
There are a few risk factors for asthma. A family history of allergy or asthma is very important to predict the presence of asthma in children. An important trigger for asthma is frequent sneezing. At times it can be difficult to diagnose asthma. For some sufferers, it may develop in springtime, while walking on the grass, with shortness of breath, cough, and chest tightness, along with with a feeling of not being able to breath.