Asthma FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

• What are common symptoms of asthma?
  Asthma causes breathlessness, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing. If you or someone is experiencing these symptoms early diagnosis with a Pulmonologist helps to identify and control your Asthma. Asthma may worsen at night or with some physical activity.
  
  
• Is asthma a serious condition?
  Asthma can be serious if not treated properly. However, with regular medicines and proper care, it can be controlled. Most people live a normal and active life. Consult a Pulmonologist to identify your asthma condition.
  
  
• Are inhalers safe?
  Yes, inhalers are very safe and effective. They deliver medicine directly to the lungs. This gives quick relief with fewer side effects.
  
  
• What triggers asthma attacks?
  Asthma Triggers include dust, pollution, smoke, cold air, and infections. Identifying and avoiding triggers helps reduce asthma attacks. Regular medication is also important.