GINA Pocket Guide for Asthma Management and Prevention 2017(for Adults and Children Older than 5 Years)

Asthma is a common and potentially serious chronic disease that imposes a substantial burden on patients, their families and the community. It causes respiratory symptoms, limitation of activity, and flare-ups (attacks) that sometimes require urgent health care and may be fatal. Fortunately… asthma can be effectively treated and most patients can achieve good control of their asthma. When asthma is under good control, patients can: Avoid troublesome symptoms during day and night Need little or no reliever medication Have productive, physically active lives Have normal or near normal lung function Avoid serious asthma flare-ups (exacerbations, or attacks) What is asthma? Asthma causes symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and cough that vary over time in their occurrence, frequency and intensity.

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