Living with Asthma

People with asthma have sensitive airways in their lungs. When exposed to certain triggers these airways become narrow making it difficult to breathe.

Need further information?... call the Asthma InfoLine on 1800 645 130 or e-mail info@asthmaqld.org.au

Basic Facts What is asthma? Signs & symptoms 10 Things to ask you Doctor			Asthma First Aid The 4 steps
Asthma Medications Preventers and Combinations Relievers Symbicort SMART Complementary therapies Asthma Action Plans English Cycle of Care Symbicort SMART			Delivery Devices How to use a puffer How to use an accuhaler How to use a turbuhaler How to use an autohaler How to use a puffer and spacer How to use a spacer and a facemask
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Related conditions COPD hay fever			Triggers Colds and flus Dust mites, pollens and pets Exercise-Induced Asthma Food Smoking