Sentences with phrase «on asthma control»

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While they are sick and you are working on getting their reflux, asthma or allergies under control, do whatever you need to do to help them sleep.
A peak flow meter is a small device that your child blows into and, based on the number they blow, can help parents gauge if the child is having asthma trouble or is in good control.
«Asthma patients are constantly firing through this pathway because those proteins are stuck in the «on» position, without proper control by other proteins that shut down this reaction,» says Nicola Heller, Ph.D., assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Asthma is considered well - controlled if symptoms occur twice a week or less; rescue bronchodilator medication is used twice a week or less; there is no nocturnal or early morning waking; there are no limitations on activities including work, school and exercise; patient and doctor consider the asthma well - controlled and the patient's peak expiratory flow is normal or personal bestAsthma is considered well - controlled if symptoms occur twice a week or less; rescue bronchodilator medication is used twice a week or less; there is no nocturnal or early morning waking; there are no limitations on activities including work, school and exercise; patient and doctor consider the asthma well - controlled and the patient's peak expiratory flow is normal or personal bestasthma well - controlled and the patient's peak expiratory flow is normal or personal best FEV1.
In «The Economic Burden of Asthma in the United States, 2008 - 2013,» researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, the most comprehensive source of data on health care use, expenditures, payment source and health insurance coverage in the U.S.
Like so many other kids in their working - class neighborhood not far from Long Beach's massive port, Jose had severe asthma, and it took doctors years to hit on a regimen that controlled his symptoms.
In 2014, a meta - analysis of 14 randomized controlled trials investigating yoga's effects on asthma found that it appeared to alleviate the chronic inflammatory airway condition better than conventional care.
On the other hand, continued use of long - acting asthma preventers to control asthma seems to protect fertility and reduce the time it takes women with asthma to become pregnant.
«There is plenty of evidence that maternal asthma has a negative impact on the health of pregnant mothers and their babies, and so our general advice is that women should take steps to get their asthma under control before trying to conceive,» he says.
The Division of Pulmonary Medicine deals with the breath of life in all its aspects: control of breathing; sleep disorders; obstruction to airflow in the common diseases of upper and lower airways such as croup, bronchiolitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia; restriction to lung function from disorders affecting the chest wall, the musculature, the nervous system, or lung tissue itself; congenital anomalies; accidents such as inhalation of foreign bodies, hydrocarbons, or toxic gases; secondary effects of non-pulmonary system disorders such as gastrointestinal reflux, myopathy, or cardiac dysfunction; disease of the upper respiratory tract including rhinitis and sinusitis; and so on.
A new paper published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology has reported on a multicentre trial to test the safety and clinical efficacy of a new vaccine against grass pollen allergy in patients with grass pollen — induced rhinitis and controlled asthma.
His research on OX40 / OX40L interactions controlling the generation and activity of Th2 cells is cited by the Foundation as one of their major breakthroughs, and led to clinical trials of antagonists of OX40L in asthma.
Research Focus: My research focuses on studying the role of different TNF super family members in controlling allergen induced asthma exacerbations and airway remodeling.
But if your childs asthma is so bad that he or she is at risk for hospitalization, doctors may have no choice but to put him or her on the much stronger oral corticosteroids — at least temporarily — to get the asthma under control.
Running can be good for people with controlled asthma, but only if it's done on a warm day or on an indoor treadmill.
A recent meta - analysis of randomized controlled trials examined the effects of vitamin D supplements on asthma symptoms.
While the results are preliminary, they suggest cutting down on fat might be one way to help control asthma.
I was on birth control and spironolactone a few years ago, but hated all the side effects (my asthma inhaler was interacting with the spiro and I was getting quite dizzy, with heart palpitations too).
Placebo controlled studies, for example, have shown placebo to have almost as much effect on subjective symptoms of asthma as real drug.
However, treating asthma as a disease should focus on controlling breathing allergies and inflammation, with the ultimate goal of preventing a bronchoconstrictive crisis.
In general, mild and well - controlled asthma should have little, if any, impact on your life insurance rates.
If you are on two medications of less and the Asthma is well controlled you could qualify for a Preferred Non Tobacco health rating.
As a rule of thumb when running instant quotes: Preferred Plus: No Health Issues or Medications Preferred: Controlled minor health issues (Cholesterol, Blood Pressure, Asthma etc) Standard Plus: Minor health issues Standard: Controlled health issues As far as lifestyle goes (like private pilots, scuba divers, skydivers etc), it all depends on your experience and different risks associated with your lifestyle.
If your asthma is well controlled, then you may not see much of an impact on your life insurance cost.
Given the role of AD in the atopic march and the consistent observation of associations between maternal — infant relationships and childhood asthma, and emerging evidence of associations with AD, ascertaining the influence of qualities of the maternal — child relationship (sensitivity, responsiveness, and control) using observational measures, on AD would be useful.
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