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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airway. It is a common long-term condition that can cause coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and breathlessness. The symptoms of asthma can range from mild to severe. Most people will only experience occasional symptoms, although a few people will have problems most of the time. Below are some of the common and early symptoms of Asthma, and its attack.
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1. Frequent cough, especially at night.
2. Losing your breath easily or shortness of breath.
3. Feeling very tired or weak when exercising.
4. Wheezing or coughing after exercise: a whistling or squeaky sound in your chest when breathing, especially when exhaling.
5. Feeling tired, easily upset, grouchy, or moody.
6. Decreases or changes in lung function as measured on a peak flow meter.
7. Signs of a cold or allergies (sneezing, runny nose, cough, nasal congestion, sore throat, and headache)
8. Having difficulty sleeping
9. Very rapid breathing.
10. Chest pain or pressure.
11. Tightened neck and chest muscles, called retractions
12. Having difficulty talking.
13. Feelings of anxiety or panic.
14. Pale, sweaty face.
15. Blue lips or fingernails.
The intensity of an asthma attack can escalate rapidly, so it's important to treat these asthma symptoms immediately once you recognize them. And see your doctor for proper treatment.
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PS: This information put together as a guide are culled from health-related articles on websites, journals, and videos.
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1. Frequent cough, especially at night.
2. Losing your breath easily or shortness of breath.
3. Feeling very tired or weak when exercising.
4. Wheezing or coughing after exercise: a whistling or squeaky sound in your chest when breathing, especially when exhaling.
5. Feeling tired, easily upset, grouchy, or moody.
6. Decreases or changes in lung function as measured on a peak flow meter.
7. Signs of a cold or allergies (sneezing, runny nose, cough, nasal congestion, sore throat, and headache)
8. Having difficulty sleeping
9. Very rapid breathing.
10. Chest pain or pressure.
11. Tightened neck and chest muscles, called retractions
12. Having difficulty talking.
13. Feelings of anxiety or panic.
14. Pale, sweaty face.
15. Blue lips or fingernails.
The intensity of an asthma attack can escalate rapidly, so it's important to treat these asthma symptoms immediately once you recognize them. And see your doctor for proper treatment.
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PS: This information put together as a guide are culled from health-related articles on websites, journals, and videos.
