Asthma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年4月6日 · Asthma symptoms vary from person to person. You may have infrequent asthma attacks, have symptoms only at certain times — such as when exercising — or have symptoms all the time. Asthma signs and symptoms include: Shortness of breath; Chest tightness or pain; Wheezing when exhaling, which is a common sign of asthma in children
Asthma attack - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月5日 · An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms. Asthma is a long-term condition that makes breathing difficult because airways in the lungs become narrow. Symptoms of asthma attack include coughing, wheezing, tightness in the chest and difficulty getting enough air.
Asthma: Steps in testing and diagnosis - Mayo Clinic
2024年1月25日 · Wheezing — high-pitched whistling sounds when you breathe out — is one of the main signs of asthma. Examine your skin for signs of allergic conditions such as eczema and hives.
Childhood asthma - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年4月5日 · In childhood asthma, the lungs and airways become easily inflamed when exposed to certain triggers. Such triggers include inhaling pollen or catching a cold or other respiratory infection. Childhood asthma can cause irritating daily symptoms that interfere with play, sports, school and sleep.
Asthma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年4月6日 · To classify your asthma severity, your doctor will consider how often you have signs and symptoms and how severe they are. Your doctor will also consider the results of your physical exam and diagnostic tests. Determining your asthma severity helps your doctor choose the best treatment.
Mayo Clinic Minute: Signs and symptoms of asthma
2023年4月24日 · It's a chronic disease that makes it hard to breathe. Asthma often starts in chil dhood, but can develop in people of any age and is common in adults as well. Symptoms of asthma can range from mild to life-threatening. Dr. James Li, a Mayo Clinic allergist, talks about the signs and symptoms of asthma in this Mayo Clinic Minute.
Asthma attack - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月5日 · What are the signs that I may be about to have an asthma attack? What can I take to prevent an asthma attack when my symptoms get worse, or when I'm exposed to my triggers? What steps do I need to take to stop an asthma attack in progress? When do I need to go to the emergency room or seek other emergency treatment? I'm having more heartburn.
Treating asthma in children under 5 - Mayo Clinic
2023年8月31日 · Asthma is ongoing swelling of airways in the lungs. This swelling, also known as inflammation, makes the airways prone to bouts of difficult breathing. These are called asthma attacks. Common triggers include allergies, colds and exercise. Asthma can be managed with treatments and lifestyle changes.
Treating asthma in children ages 5 to 11 - Mayo Clinic
2023年12月7日 · If your child's asthma symptoms are very bad, your family doctor or pediatrician may recommend seeing an asthma specialist. Treatment aims to find the right type and amount, of medicine needed to control your child's asthma.
Allergies and asthma: They often occur together - Mayo Clinic
2021年5月14日 · Because allergy and asthma symptoms can change over time, you may need to adjust your treatment accordingly. Learn the signs that your asthma may be flaring up — and know what to do when it does.