WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW ABOUT HAVING ASTHMA?

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Asthma Myths

There are many myths about asthma and each should be known by the person that has asthma, because believing these myths can cause undue stress and possibly asthma attacks. These myths are:

  • Asthma can be cured: This is a myth, asthma is not a curable condition, it can be kept under control depending how severe a person has this disease. The proper treatment must be followed regularly, including diet and avoiding asthma triggers.
  • Lungs can toughen and become immune to asthma attacks: This is a myth, no matter how long a person has asthma the lungs and airways cannot become immune to asthma triggers or attacks. Medicine needs to be continued, to keep bronchial inflammation under control.
  • There is only one type of asthma: This is also a myth, there are several different types of asthma including one type of asthma that only affects children.
    • Asthma is a psychological disease: This is not true, asthma is not a psychological condition, and it has nothing to do with emotions or hormones.

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