Asma

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4 min 24 seg
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What are asthma symptoms?

Symptoms that indicate you may be experiencing an asthma attack include:

  • Severe wheezing while breathing in and out
  • Difficulty talking
  • Repeated coughing that doesn’t stop
  • Rapid breathing
  • Chest pain
  • Tightened neck and chest muscles
  • Pale and sweaty face
  • Blue lips or fingernails
  • Feelings of panic or anxiety

What triggers or causes asthma?

Common asthma triggers include:

  • Dust, smoke, & air pollution
  • Exercise
  • Plants
  • Molds
  • Perfume
  • Medications
  • Animal dander
  • Temperature extremes and changes in the weather
  • Strong emotions, such as anger, fear, or anxiety
  • Infections, such as colds or other respiratory infections