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WORLD ASTHMA DAY IMPORTANT INFO

Posted on: 06/May/2021 7:10:59 PM

World Asthma Day is observed every year on 4th May.

Here is an effort to enlighten on some misconceptions about Asthma:

Misconception

Fact

Asthma is a childhood disease! Individuals will grow out of it as they age!

ASTHMA CAN OCCUR AT ANY AGE!

Asthma sufferers should not exercise!

When asthma is well-controlled, asthma subjects can exercise and even perform top sport!

Asthma is only controllable with high-dose steroids!

Asthma is most often controllable with low-dose inhaled steroids (after consulting your doctor)!

 

 

 

PLEASE CONSULT – A PULMONOLOGIST!!