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Symptoms of Asthma in Adults
Rockford Register Star She also began experiencing episodes of breathlessness and, finally, a pulmonologist diagnosed her with asthma and prescribed steroids. Two days later, she was feeling—and breathing—much better. While often viewed as a childhood diagnosis, asthma … |
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Annie's Mailbox: Asthma sufferer struggles at public events
Rockford Register Star DEAR ANNIE: I am a nonsmoker who has asthma and early heart disease. When I am at family events and outdoor concerts or entering stores and public places, I often find myself exposed to secondhand smoke from cigarettes and cigars. Even though I make … |
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Medicaid drugs become target for Illinois' cuts
Rockford Register Star Medicaid covers drugs for a wide variety of illnesses, from asthma to schizophrenia, and the cost per prescription ranges from $1 for aspirin to $1600 for an HIV drug. By Carla K. Johnson THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO — The search for Medicaid savings … Closer Look: Medicaid drugs become target for cuts Closer Look: Average adult on Medicaid fills 23 prescriptions a year; drugs … |
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People with severe asthma need higher H1N1 dose
Rockford Register Star Older people with severe asthma may need a double dose of H1N1 vaccine for adequate protection, according to a study headed by University of Wisconsin … 2009 H1N1 vaccine safe and induces robust immune response in people with asthma |
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Back to school season tough on asthmatics
Rockford Register Star By Mike DeDoncker ROCKFORD — Students are back in school and, for some with asthma, that will soon mean a trip to a hospital emergency department and a … |
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