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Can the steroid medication my child takes for asthma affect his bones?

Asthma itself does not pose a threat to bone health, but some medications used to treat the disease can have a negative effect on bones when taken...

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Why do asthma symptoms disappear for some kids and not others?

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How do I know if my child really does have asthma?

A doctor's work-up will start with a medical history including symptoms (such as wheezing, coughing, or shortness of breath) and family history. A...

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How do I know if my child really does have asthma?

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Should I move because of my asthma or allergy symptoms?

Understandably, many people living in cities and suffering with asthma are desperate to get out. They want to move, convinced that life in another...

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What can I do to help manage my asthma?

For optimal asthma relief, it’s important to take responsibility for self-care. With the help of your doctor, here’s how you can get the best asthma...

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What can I do to help manage my child’s asthma at school?

It’s important to communicate with your child’s teachers and other caregivers for optimal asthma relief when your child is away from home. Managing...

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How is asthma diagnosed?

There are some key asthma tests your doctor will use in diagnosing asthma:Lung function tests. The two most common lung function tests used to...

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Are there different types of asthma?

There are four types of asthma:Mild intermittent asthma. Symptoms occur less than twice a week, rare exacerbation or asthma attacks, and infrequent...

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