Tag: Lifethreatening
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Five simple steps could reduce future life-threatening asthma attacks and hospital admissions – News-Medical.net
Five simple steps could reduce future life-threatening asthma attacks and hospital admissionsNews-Medical.netA national care check list (or 'care bundle') is launched today for NHS hospitals discharging asthma patients who have recently received treatment for an acute asthma attack. Experts believe that successful implementation of just 5 simple steps by … View full post on asthma […]
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When Cortricosteroid Use Can Be Life-Threatening for an Asthma Patient – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)
Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration) When Cortricosteroid Use Can Be Life-Threatening for an Asthma PatientMonthly Prescribing Reference (registration)Clinicians should exercise caution when prescribing steroids in patients presenting with an exacerbation of asthma in areas endemic for Strongyloides stercoralis (SS), as a patient experienced hyperinfection syndrome from prednisone treatment at the … View full post on asthma […]
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Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks … – Mirror.co.uk
Mirror.co.uk Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks …Mirror.co.ukThousands of asthma-suffers are at risk of potentially life threatening attacks because they have not been correctly prescribed inhalers, a charity has warned. Asthma UK says more than 22,000 people – including 2,000 children – have been incorrectly …Unsafe asthma prescribing 'must end'BBC NewsAsthma inhaler prescription […]
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Life-threatening asthma more concerning during allergy season – Bloomington Pantagraph
Bloomington Pantagraph Life-threatening asthma more concerning during allergy seasonBloomington PantagraphPeople diagnosed with asthma must work with their doctor on an asthma action plan and adhere to that. The plan includes taking asthma medications, developing and following strategies to avoid asthma triggers and telling people around you about your …What to know before exercising outdoors with allergiesFox […]
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Making Sense of Medicine: Asthma can range from a nuisance to life-threatening – The Daily News of Newburyport
Making Sense of Medicine: Asthma can range from a nuisance to life-threateningThe Daily News of NewburyportHowever, an asthma attack is not among them. Can you imagine repeatedly trying to breathe in and having your lungs so tight, so blocked that it seems like a life's work? It's almost as though someone were sitting on your […]
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Common Cold’s Asthma Trigger Can Cause Life-Threatening Attacks; One … – Medical Daily
Common Cold's Asthma Trigger Can Cause Life-Threatening Attacks; One …Medical DailyThe common cold can quickly turn into a life-threatening asthma attack, and researchers are desperately trying to understand how to remedy this danger as the colder weather nears. UK researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) & Asthma UK … View full post on asthma – […]
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OIT triggered life-threatening anaphylaxis in teenagers with asthma – Healio
OIT triggered life-threatening anaphylaxis in teenagers with asthmaHealioTeenagers with persistent asthma, high milk- or egg-specific IgE levels and noncompliant behavior were a high-risk group for oral immunotherapy and experienced life-threatening reactions to the treatment, according to recent study results. Researchers …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News
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Allergy & Asthma Network, ALAA to increase awareness on life-threatening latex … – News-Medical.net
Allergy & Asthma Network, ALAA to increase awareness on life-threatening latex …News-Medical.netAllergy & Asthma Network, a leading nonprofit patient education organization, is pleased to announce that its Anaphylaxis Community Expert (ACE) volunteer program is partnering with the American Latex Allergy Association (ALAA) to increase awareness …Allergy & Asthma Network Partners with American Latex Allergy Association To […]
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How popping aspirin can give you asthma for life – and why life-threatening … – Daily Mail
How popping aspirin can give you asthma for life – and why life-threatening …Daily MailHowever, while these patients are able to take other painkillers, some can be with left with lifelong asthma, triggered after their first allergic reaction. This is called aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease, and affects about 10 per cent of the … View full […]