Mum tells of terrifying moment her daughter suffered life-threatening asthma attack – ChronicleLive


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Mum tells of terrifying moment her daughter suffered life-threatening asthma attack
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The mum of a six-year-old girl who suffered a life-threatening asthma attack has spoken of her daughter's terrifying ordeal. Rosie Pender was put into an induced coma and was airlifted to hospital after falling ill on May 1. The youngster had been
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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 admissions
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A 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

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When Cortricosteroid Use Can Be Life-Threatening for an Asthma Patient – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


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When Cortricosteroid Use Can Be Life-Threatening for an Asthma Patient
Monthly 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

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Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks … – Mirror.co.uk


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Thousands of asthma-sufferers at risk of potentially life-threatening attacks
Mirror.co.uk
Thousands 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 …
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Life-threatening asthma more concerning during allergy season – Bloomington Pantagraph


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Life-threatening asthma more concerning during allergy season
Bloomington Pantagraph
People 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 …
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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-threatening
The Daily News of Newburyport
However, 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 chest. Those who suffer from

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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
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Allergy & 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 …
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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 Mail
However, 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

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