The asthma myths

Saraswathy S *

Hind College of Nursing, Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Safedabad, Barabanki, U.P, India.
 
Review
International Journal of Science and Research Archive, 2023, 08(01), 278-281.
Article DOI: 10.30574/ijsra.2023.8.1.0039
Publication history: 
Received on 03 December 2022; revised on 12 January 2023; accepted on 15 January 2023
 
Abstract: 
Asthma is a respiratory condition that can affect both children and adults. In layman’s terms, asthma is usually thought of as a lung disease that causes the airway to become narrow and inflammation. Further, asthma triggers can also cause swollen airways producing an excess of mucus that stands responsible for breathing difficulty. There are lot of myths and misconceptions about asthma that are prevalent in our society. But in order to prevent yourself from a sudden asthma attack and to manage your asthma condition effectively, it is necessary that you get yourselves acquainted with the facts to get appropriate treatment without any delay. With proper treatment and management of asthma, people with asthma symptoms can lead a normal, active and healthy life.
 
Keywords: 
Asthma; Myth; Fact; India
 
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