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“…books in this series are well known for their easy-to-read and Asthma For Dummies is no exception.” (The Airways Journal, March 2005)
“…books in this series are well known for their easy-to-read and Asthma For Dummies is no exception.” (The Airways Journal, March 2005)
“…you can breathe-easy with this plain-English guide which clearly explains the disease which affects so many people…” (Pride Magazine, July 2004)
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The latest on how to understand, treat, and manage asthma
This straightforward guide helps the over 17 million adults with asthma as well as parents with asthmatic children to get a handle on the disease–and manage it effectively. Covering everything from symptoms and diagnosis to treatment options and prevention strategies, Dr. William Berger shows asthma sufferers how to understand the relationship between allergies and asthma, pinpoint asthma triggers, and evaluate asthma medications. Readers will discover how to handle the special issues associated with childhood asthma, take advantage of the latest therapies and management strategies, and much more.
William E. Berger, MD (Mission Viejo, CA), a leading asthma expert, is board-certified in pediatrics as well as allergy and immunology and has more than two decades of experience in treating asthma patients.
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throat symptoms, nasal rebound, controlling your asthma, asthma severity levels, asthma management plan, occupational allergic rhinitis, nasal corticosteroid sprays, allergic threshold, underlying airway inflammation, potent chemical mediators, managing your condition, allergic rhinitis symptoms, adverse food reactions, controlling asthma, controller drugs, characterizes asthma, allergic food reactions, daily symptom diary, nonallergic triggers, getting allergy, asthma triggers, avoiding allergens, asthma episodes, allergy triggers, allergy skin testing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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throat symptoms, nasal rebound, controlling your asthma, asthma severity levels, asthma management plan, occupational allergic rhinitis, nasal corticosteroid sprays, allergic threshold, underlying airway inflammation, potent chemical mediators, managing your condition, allergic rhinitis symptoms, adverse food reactions, controlling asthma, controller drugs, characterizes asthma, allergic food reactions, daily symptom diary, nonallergic triggers, getting allergy, asthma triggers, avoiding allergens, asthma episodes, allergy triggers, allergy skin testing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Treating Your Asthma, Understanding Asthma Triggers, Asthma Basics, North America, Advair Diskus, Avoiding Allergens That Cause Respiratory Symptoms, Relieving Your Nasal Allergies, Treating Your Ear, Managing Asthma Long-Term, Knowing Your Asthma Triggers, Doctor Visits, Serevent Diskus, New Zealand, The United Airway, Future Trends, Asthma Controller Drugs, Avoiding Adverse Food Reactions, Ten Famous Folks, Knowing Asthma Medications, Special Asthma Conditions, The Part of Tens, Treating Asthma Episodes, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Essential Steps Browse Sample Pages:
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- Prevention's Ultimate Guide to Women's Health and Wellness: Action Plans for More Than 100 Women's Health Problems by Susan J. Blumenthal on 4 pages
- Allergies and Asthma for Dummies by William Berger in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Back Matter
- Allergy-Free Naturally: 1,000 Nondrug Solutions for More Than 50 Allergy-Related Problems by Eric Metcalf on page 307, and page 310
- 100 Questions and Answers About Asthma (100 Questions & Answers) by Claudia S. Plotte in Back Matter
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