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Asthma

 
 

About.com: Asthma
Includes articles, links and a forum.

AllExperts Asthma Q&A
Experts volunteer to answer questions.

alt.support.asthma FAQ
General information FAQ for the newsgroup, inclusding diagnosis and treatment.

Andrew Murphy
Explains how to do the Buteyko (shallow breathing) Method for controlling asthma.

Asthma
Information from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, including diagnosis, treatment and some Frequently Asked Questions.

Asthma
A chapter from the Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Project, discussing the condition and its treatment.

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
Offers news, research, and general information, downloadable management plans, and a section for health professionals. Also includes links to other societies.

Asthma Care Guide
Series of articles looking at diagnosis, triggers, and treatment. Includes handouts and personal atories.

Asthma Condition Center
Provides links offering information on the condition and its treatment.

Asthma Cure
Information about many aspects of this disease, including triggers, therapy and medications. Discussion boards, asthma tracking and online consultation available for members. [Free membership]

Asthma Education: Interactive Guidelines
Information to aid healthcare professionals in diagnosing and managing the condition, plus patient education to print out.

Asthma Help
Includes general information, studies, and a personal diary, alongside a forum.

Asthma In Canada
Includes general information, and survey results. A tracker and action plan are available in a .pdf format.

Asthma in Pregnancy
Consumer health resource center providing information catered to pregnant asthmatics. From eMedicine Health.

Asthma in School Children: Educational Slides
Consumer health resource center providing general asthma information. Contains an education slideshow for asthmatic children. From eMedicine Health.

Asthma Information
Offers information on diagnosis, risk factors and treatment. Includes sections for teens, adults and parents.

Asthma Information
Focuses on risk factors, triggers, management and treatment.

Asthma Insights and Reality in Europe
General information on the condition, and its management. Also includes study results.

Asthma Learning Center
This complete asthma resource for children and adults includes information about asthma symptoms, triggers, treatment, medications and how to manage asthma. From National Jewish Medical and Research Center.

Asthma LifeCenter
Offers patients news and info on a host of asthma conditions, as well as an secure where to ask board-certified doctors their questions.

Asthma News
Relates the latest research, including new treatment options and a possible link with obesity.

Asthma News in the UK and Ireland
Information about this condition from a UK perspective. Includes news articles, statistics and complemtary therapies.

Asthma Resource Center
General information, plus details of asthma camps.

Asthma Tutorial
Multimedia article written for children, describing causes, symptoms and treatments.

BBC Online
Offers information on causes, treatment and management.

Breath of Life
An exhibition examining the history of asthma, personal experiences, and treatments.

The British Columbia Asthma Awareness Program
This program brings asthma awareness to the classroom. Find notes for teachers, parents, and publications.

Buteyko Breathing Clinic Ireland
Natural treatment of asthma, emphysema, bronchiectasis and bronchitis using Buteyko Breathing Clinic method. Chapters of the book Asthma Free Naturally available free.

Chemical Sensitivity, Asthma and Allergy
Research site concerning airway hyperreactivity. Includes abstracts, and information to download. [.pdf format]

Diagnosis Asthma
Find an online resource for news and information relating to this disorder.

eMedicine: Asthma
Article covering clinical information, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes prescribing information.

eMedicine Health - Asthma
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of asthma and its causes, symptoms and treatment.

eMedicine Health - Asthma FAQs
Consumer health resource providing a list of answers to commonly asked asthma questions.

Exercise-Induced Asthma
Consumer health resource center providing information on exercise for asthmatics. From eMedicine Health.

A Focus on Asthma
Includes articles, news, drug information, and a message board.

Healthy Life Network
Membership offers a personal medical record and diary, plus access to a forum and chat rooms.

HouseDustMite.org
Animations, research and questions.

IFeelBetter.com: Asthma
Includes general information on causes, treatment and complications, plus details of a support group in the Philippines.

Living Well with Asthma
Offers general information about the condition, symptoms and treatments. Includes expert answered questions and a message board.

Mamas Health: Asthma
Information on symptoms and triggers.

Mayo Clinic: Asthma Center
Provides comprehensive information on the condition, treatments, and management.

Medbroadcast.com - Asthma
Provides information on causes, symptoms and treatment.

Medinfo: Asthma
Information on symptons, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

Medscape: Asthma Resource Center
Includes news, conference summaries, practice guidelines, abstracts, links to government and professional web sites, and consumer information.

Merck: Asthma
Provides parents and children information about this disorder, how to read a peak flow meter, what triggers an attack, and how to control them.

National Asthma Campaign
Includes general information, a personal plan, and message board. Offers sections for Health Professionals and Researchers.

NCERx, LLC
Divided into four sections, this site offers information about causes, symptoms and treatment, as well as allergic reactions.

Occupational Asthma
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. From eMedicine Health.

1on1health.com
Information on asthma attacks, symptoms and causes, medication and treatments.

Pediatric Oncall
Find an introduction to asthma including the clinical features and patterns.

Pregnancy & Asthma.
Articles and webcasts about treating symptoms during pregnancy and the medications that can be used.

Principal Health News
Offers news and general information, including symptoms, treatment and management.

Pulmonology Channel: Asthma
Information on diagnosis and treatment of asthma.

RXinsider
Basic handout for patients.

Suite 101
Information for people with asthma and parents of children with this disease. Resources, links and facts on the latest treatments and ways to cope with the condition.

Surgery Door Medical Conditions
Offers detailed information about Asthma.

Teaching Patients About Asthma
Clinician's guide, including worksheets.

To Breathe, asthma in children and adolescents
Resource center for both health professionals, and the public, including articles and news. [In English and Spanish]

University of Chicago: Asthma Center
Offers general information about causes, effects and management. Includes specific information for children, and for health professionals.

WebMD, Inc.
Includes articles, medication information, news and message boards.

Yahoo! Health - Asthma Health Center
Find information on triggers, diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, air quality maps, and pollen maps.


Asthma and allergy tips:
Immunotherapy, or a series of allergy shots, is the only available treatment that has a chance of reducing allergy symptoms over the long term. About 80 percent of people with hay fever will have a significant reduction in their symptoms and in their need for medication within 12 months of starting allergy shots.
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