Asthma is a chronic lung disease that makes it hard to breathe due to a narrowing of the airway.
Tips to manage your asthma:
- Follow your doctor's orders (Asthma Action Plan)
- Make sure to take daily control medication as prescribed
- Avoid asthma triggers
- Take quick acting med (inhaler) as soon as symptoms appear
For more information on how to manage your asthma for optimum daily living:
About Asthma
Lung.org
Note: Please make sure to inform health services school staff of any and all allergies or abnormal respiratory conditions such: asthma and provide needed emergency medicine.