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2.  Asthma is a disease bronchial walls cause your Airways to produce extra mucous, which further blocks the air ways.  Asthma is characterized by the lungs being excessively sensitive to various forms of stimuli.

4.  If you are suffering from asthma, your symptoms may range from mild to severe. Symptoms of asthma include chest tightness or pain, shortness of breath, insomnia, and wheezing and coughing that get worse with a cold or flu. You may only be bothered by mild symptoms like wheezing with an occasional asthma attack, or your symptoms may be more severe such as excessive coughing and wheezing.

5.  Your doctor will likely suggest that you avoid things that trigger your asthma, and may also prescribe one or more asthma medications. This could be a long-term asthma control medication, an inhaler or a combination of the two. If you have allergies that contribute to your asthma, he may prescribe an allergy medication as well. If you feel that your medication isn't working as well as it should, be sure to consult your doctor. Asthma can be deadly if it isn't properly controlled.

6.  Limit Dust  Avoid Mold Spores  Ban Indoor Smoking  Avoid Pollen  Food Preparation Smells  Limit Pet Contact  Regular Exercise

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