One in four asthmatic is not properly treated
The Health Insurance has just released a study on the treatment of asthma in France. She mentions one in four people regularly suffer from asthma do not heal properly. Patients who use emergency medicines to treat crises. More than 3.3 million people aged 5 to 44 years were treated with drugs antiasthmatiques last year. Among [...]
The asthma or asthma induced by exercise
Asthma caused by exertion occurs in a vast majority of asthmatics, especially among children.
It is triggered by a certain type of effort that leads to a prolonged hyperventilation involving a cooling and drying of the airways. The asthma is sometimes the first sign of asthma for someone who has never had a real asthma attacks.
An asthmatic, adult or child, can be done sport?
An asthmatic should be able to practise the sport he loves respecting a certain number of rules.
Many children participating in sports activities poorly because they are asthmatic and they feel like their parents, that their sport is discouraged.
More than one asthmatic child on 2, not receiving appropriate treatment, is hampered by sport.
Asthma of the child: the first chronic disease
Asthma of the child remains the chronic disease most common of the child. A child with asthma not taking appropriate treatment will be hampered in their daily lives, will be limited in its sports activities and risk of frequent absences to school.
More than 10% of children affected
First because of truancy
25% of 3 million asthma sufferers [...]
Pregnancy and Asthma
During pregnancy, asthma worse in one third of women, declining from a third of them and remains stable in others.
Pregnant women with asthma are more prone to obstetric complications than others and must take their treatment of substance, according to the advice of their doctor.
The risks of uncontrolled asthma and consequences that can result are [...]
Asthma: statistics and definitions
Statistics from the Asthma
For twenty years, the number of allergies and asthma is rising in France but also across the world.
Asthma affects France over 3 million people, of whom one third are aged less than fifteen years.
8% of adults and 6 to 10% of children with asthma 10 to 18% of adolescents with asthma 1500 [...]
Treatment against asthma
My two children have asthma in children, my daughter aged 5 and a half, and my son for 1 year and a half.
the symptoms are a toue without judgement, difficulty breathing, with mucus, whenever they catch a flu virus, with the climatic factor “frois” asthma returns. the doctor gives me the vasodilator and corticiosteroide for [...]
Asthma
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