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- Asthma and allergens
Many people with asthma find their symptoms can worsen when they are exposed to certain allergens like house dust mite, animal dander, pollen and mould.
- Asthma and complementary therapies
It is important you discuss your asthma and preferred therapies with both your doctor and complementary therapist.
- Asthma and exercise
Asthma triggered by exercise can be prevented with medication and by preparing for exercise and physical activity.
- Asthma and food allergies
It is important to identify any foods or food chemicals that may trigger your asthma, but this must be done under strict medical supervision.
- Asthma and smoking
Breathing in other people's cigarette smoke can be harmful to a person with asthma, especially a child.
- Asthma and teenagers
Asthma affects about one in 10 teenagers in Australia.
- Asthma and travel
Before taking your trip, visit your doctor to make sure your asthma is under control well before you leave.
- Asthma and your workplace
Some industries are more likely to affect a person with asthma because of the triggers in the environment.
- Asthma emergency first aid
Asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).
- Asthma explained
Asthma cannot be cured, but with good management people with asthma can lead normal, active lives.