Drug-Free Asthma Treatment
According to Eliot Edwards, ND, a naturopathic physician, bronchodilators and corticosteroids are effective in the treatment of asthma; however, these medications often come with unsavory side effects,...
View ArticleWhat Are the Levels of Severity of Asthma?
Asthma is a lung disease that narrows the airways and makes it difficult to breathe at times. According to the National Institutes of Health, more than 22 million people in the United States have asthma.
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Caffeine Benefits for Asthma
Asthma is chronic lung disease affecting 20 million Americans, including 6 million children. For mild asthma sufferers, short-term relief from mild intermittent symptoms may be as simple as a cup of...
View ArticleDefinition of Persistent Asthma
Approximately 20 million Americans suffer from asthma, and symptoms can range from mild to severe. Treatments for persistent asthma and intermittent asthma may differ, so knowing what category symptoms...
View ArticleSafe Asthma Medications
With all the warnings and disclaimers that many asthma medications carry, consumers are concerned about which medications are safe. The risks associated with common asthma management agents are...
View ArticleHelp for Heat-Induced Asthma
Heat-induced asthma is also called exercise-induced asthma because the heating up of the lungs during exercise brings on asthma symptoms. When your lungs heat up and cool down quickly due to the rapid...
View ArticleGuidelines for the Diagnosis & Management of Asthma
In October 2009, the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes Health released the latest version of the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) Expert Panel...
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Effects of a Bronchodilator
Bronchodilators are medications that are prescribed to help patients with breathing difficulties. These medications come in short- and long-acting types and in multiple varieties. Though there are some...
View ArticleOld Asthma Cures
In the old days, it was recommended that a child with asthma stand with his back against a tree. A nail was driven into the tree at the height of the top of the child's head. If the child grew an inch...
View ArticleNaturopathic Asthma Remedies
Asthma typically strikes young children, but adults have been increasingly developing the condition later in life. Various theories, ranging from decreasing air quality to food additives, offer...
View ArticleHow to Assemble a Nebulizer Mask
Emergency inhalers used to treat asthma and COPD can provide relief for breathing problems. They may be difficult to use, however, for small children and even adults who cannot inhale deeply....
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Why Does Asthma Cause Headaches?
During an asthma attack, the patient is desperately trying to get air. But after the attack is done, over the counter medication used for headache pain may also cause more headaches in an asthma patient.
View ArticleWhat Are the Treatments for Chronic Bronchial Asthma?
Chronic bronchial asthma causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways of the lungs. Asthma treatments include medications to keep airways open, reduce the frequency of asthma attacks and neutralize...
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How to Treat Intestinal Parasites in Toddlers
Most treatments for intestinal parasites do not kill the parasites right away and can take up to two weeks to show relief. Determine the best treatment for intestinal parasites in your toddler with...
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How to Recognize Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers
Recognizing signs of autism in toddlers can be difficult to do at first because of the many different effects it has on the infant. Learn how you can best recognize autism in a toddler with guidance...
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Ringworm Treatment for Infants
Ringworm treatments for infants are the same as those for adults and can usually be purchased over-the-counter. Find out if your infant has ringworm and learn how to treat it with advice from a doctor...
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Preventing Dog Allergies in a Baby
Preventing dog allergies in babies is a murky subject and is debatable. Decide for yourself what works for preventing dog allergies in your baby with help from a doctor in this free video on toddler...
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How to Relieve Nasal Congestion in Infants
Nasal congestion in infants can be caused by a variety of reasons, such as the common cold. Determine how to relieve you toddler's nasal congestion with advice from a doctor in this free video on...
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How to Treat a Runny Nose in an Infant
To treat a runny nose in an infant, you must first determine what the cause of the runny nose is. Have your toddler's runny nose treated with tips from a doctor in this free video on cold and flu...
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