SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS ON PATIENT 'S LIFESTYLE
Not everyone will have the same symptoms so seeking medical care is important if you identify common symptoms. Coughing at night, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness are examples of symptoms of asthma. Asthma can be triggered if he or she is allergic to strong odours, chemical fumes or even pet hair.
Asthma can greatly effect the quality of life. Sometimes, emotional strain is caused by asthma and it can cause depression in some individuals because he or she might not be able to participate in some activities. Some people might not be able eat certain type of foods which contributes to their health. Also, your asthma should be controlled before exercising otherwise your asthma can …show more content…
If there is a family history of either your parents or grandparents having asthma then you have a higher risk of developing it. This is unavoidable but early treatment can help you control your asthma. Research has shown there are more children who have asthma than adults and boys have a higher chance of having asthma than girls. Also, smokers are more likely to suffer from asthma than non-smokers because it affects the lungs. You can prevent your chance of developing asthma by smoking less or stopping smoking. Allergens such as dust or toxic chemicals can trigger asthma attacks if you have asthma. Wearing masks can prevent you from triggering it. Another factor is obesity, research has shown more overweight children and adults are likely to have asthma. This could be because of low-grade inflammation says some experts. Doing regular exercise and eating the right amount of healthy food can help an individual maintain their weight which means he or she only has a small chance of developing asthma. A number of studies have shown that the use of antibiotics is in correlation with early wheezing and asthma. Also, some research has shown that being exposed to certain animals such as cats will increase the likelihood of allergic sensitization.
CONCLUSION
In conclusion asthma is a respiratory condition and there are symptoms that can help a individual recognize this condition. There are various treatments for asthma and treating it early means he or she will have more chance of living a healthy life. Also, its important that individuals are aware about the possible risk factors that can lead to developing asthma. If people gain more knowledge about asthma sooner than later it will be beneficial for them and they are less likely to suffer from depression and other emotional
Not everyone will have the same symptoms so seeking medical care is important if you identify common symptoms. Coughing at night, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness are examples of symptoms of asthma. Asthma can be triggered if he or she is allergic to strong odours, chemical fumes or even pet hair.
Asthma can greatly effect the quality of life. Sometimes, emotional strain is caused by asthma and it can cause depression in some individuals because he or she might not be able to participate in some activities. Some people might not be able eat certain type of foods which contributes to their health. Also, your asthma should be controlled before exercising otherwise your asthma can …show more content…
If there is a family history of either your parents or grandparents having asthma then you have a higher risk of developing it. This is unavoidable but early treatment can help you control your asthma. Research has shown there are more children who have asthma than adults and boys have a higher chance of having asthma than girls. Also, smokers are more likely to suffer from asthma than non-smokers because it affects the lungs. You can prevent your chance of developing asthma by smoking less or stopping smoking. Allergens such as dust or toxic chemicals can trigger asthma attacks if you have asthma. Wearing masks can prevent you from triggering it. Another factor is obesity, research has shown more overweight children and adults are likely to have asthma. This could be because of low-grade inflammation says some experts. Doing regular exercise and eating the right amount of healthy food can help an individual maintain their weight which means he or she only has a small chance of developing asthma. A number of studies have shown that the use of antibiotics is in correlation with early wheezing and asthma. Also, some research has shown that being exposed to certain animals such as cats will increase the likelihood of allergic sensitization.
CONCLUSION
In conclusion asthma is a respiratory condition and there are symptoms that can help a individual recognize this condition. There are various treatments for asthma and treating it early means he or she will have more chance of living a healthy life. Also, its important that individuals are aware about the possible risk factors that can lead to developing asthma. If people gain more knowledge about asthma sooner than later it will be beneficial for them and they are less likely to suffer from depression and other emotional