Dry coughs mean irritation, while wet coughs mean mucus
Open the windows, keep a clean house and consider putting in preventive features like carbon monoxide detectors
Simple at-home solutions, like doing pursed lip breathing and drinking a warm beverage, can often bring immediate relief
Though they release a small amount of VOCs into the air, there isn’t enough strong evidence to say they’re dangerous to your health
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An allergist can help you make a plan that includes information about what to do in case of an allergic emergency
Adult-onset asthma has the same symptoms as childhood asthma, but tends to be more severe
An asthma action plan is a personalized, step-by-step set of instructions for handling asthma attacks
Checking the weather, pollen counts and air quality can help you avoid asthma triggers
Stress can trigger and worsen asthma symptoms, like coughing and shortness of breath
Smoking, including secondhand smoke, can worsen your asthma triggers and damage your airways
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