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Asthma
Asthma is a debilitating and potentially deadly chronic
inflammatory disease of the airway which mainly arises from
allergies.
Causes
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Asthma
attacks may be caused by dust, pollens, foods, climatic
changes, animals like cats ,dogs, smoking etc.
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Genes are
passed from parents to children
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Allergens,
such as pollen, cockroaches and molds.
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Air
pollutants and irritants.
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Smoking and
secondhand smoke.
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Respiratory
infections, including the common cold.
Symptoms
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Coughing
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Problem in
breathing properly.
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Chest tightness
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Trouble breathing
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Recurrent wheezing
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Moodiness
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Headache
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Runny/stuffy
nose
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Cough with
or without sputum production.
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Bluish color
to the lips and face
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Sweating
Diagnosis
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Lung
Function Test measures how much air you can breathe in and
out. It also measures how fast you can blow air out.
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Allergy
testing to find out which allergens affect you, if any.
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A test to
show whether you have another disease with the same symptoms
as asthma, such as reflux disease, vocal cord dysfunction, or
sleep apnea.
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A chest x
ray or an electrocardiogram tests helps to find out whether a
foreign object or other disease may be causing your symptoms.
Remedies
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Mix 125gms
of Shukti Bhasma, 1gm of Trikuti Churna and 2gms of Vasa
Churna. Now take 3 doses of this mixture at an interval of 6
hours daily, with honey.
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Mix 1
teaspoon honey with 1 teaspoon of dalchini powder and have it
before going to bed at night.
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