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Albert Graham, Backyard Pool Drainer
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Asthma attacks can happen very suddenly, so it's important that people with asthma see a doctor regularly, stay away from their asthma triggers, and maybe even carry around special medicine their doctor prescribes to help them breathe easily again!
Many were suffering from asthma attacks, but others were also seriously ill with respiratory disease.
Factors that trigger asthma attacks vary widely between sufferers.
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Zhang Xian Qian, Ex-Olympic Swimmer
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In patients with asthma the dosages were carried out in the interval between attacks.
There were 35 asthma attacks in the phlegm test group during the year, compared with 109 attacks in the group with the normal treatment strategy.
Tamoxifen can trigger asthma attacks in some sensitive patients.
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Adam Findley, Professional Motivator
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It is important to recognise that hyperventilation may be confused with attacks of asthma and relaxation techniques are useful here.
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Tony Howell, Skateboarder
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Every day, asthma attacks in children are triggered by exposure to secondhand smoke from cigarettes.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Most asthma attacks occur at night, but there has never been any significant research explaining why.
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David Rosenberg, Dermatologist
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Brittle asthma is characterized by repeated life-threatening attacks despite appropriate medical treatment.
Medications for asthma are aimed at preventing attacks and reducing inflammation in the airways.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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Asthma and allergy attacks may also be triggered or worsened by exposure to ozone.
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