How to tell if your child has asthma 7 Articles

by Rachel Mcclain

It's three a.m. and you are listening to your daughter coughing in her room. She's been up all night and neither of you have gotten any sleep. This is the third time she's had bronchitis already this year. And, even when t...read more

by Renee Dawson

How scary is it to see your little baby breathing kind of "funny"? Very scary. What is wrong? Here are some ways to recognize if the baby's abnormal breathing are symptoms of asthma or some other breathing difficulty and w...read more

by EMSalem

If you child wheezes, coughs a lot, especially at night, or frequently has bronchitis and respiratory infections, there is a good chance of asthma. Asthma may be the cause of the frequent illness although it may be a hidde...read more

by Michele Van Pelt

Asthma is a disease of the lungs that affects nearly 20 million Americans including children. It is chronic. Asthma causes the lining of your lungs and airways to become swollen. The muscles around your airways tighten ...read more

by Teresa Rodak

Asthma is a very common problem in children and adults as well. Asthma is defined as when chronic inflammation of the bronchial tubes accures. Chronic inflammation causes the bronchi tubes to swell and narrow making it dif...read more

by Callista Meyer

Asthma is a long term illness of the respiratory system that causes tightening and inflammation of the bronchial tubes. It is a scary disease which causes episodes of difficult breathing, wheezing and chest tightness that ...read more

by Fiona Cook

Asthma is an extremely common childhood condition that typically presents as one or more of the following. Your child could wheeze, have shortness of breath or trouble breathing either during the day or at night but more o...read more