Possible Asthma Symptoms, Chelét Bleyl, PA-C, Murray Tanner Clinic скачать в хорошем качестве

Possible Asthma Symptoms, Chelét Bleyl, PA-C, Murray Tanner Clinic

Chelét Bleyl, PA-C, at the Murray Tanner Clinic, talks about Possible Asthma Symptoms that you should be aware of. https://tannerclinic.com/provider/che... TANNER CLINIC’S SKILLED PROVIDERS IN OUR ALLERGY, ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY, ENT AND FAMILY MEDICINE AND PEDIATRICS DEPARTMENTS OFFER ASTHMA TREATMENTS TO HELP YOU BREATH EASIER. WHAT IS ASTHMA? Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects the airways in the lungs, making breathing difficult. It is a common condition that can vary in severity from mild to severe and can impact people of all ages. Understanding this is crucial for managing and living with the condition effectively. Causes and Triggers: It is primarily characterized by inflammation of the airways, which become sensitive to various irritants and triggers. Common triggers include allergens (such as pollen, dust mites, and pet dander), respiratory infections, tobacco smoke, air pollution, cold air, and exercise. In some cases, it can also be hereditary. Symptoms: The hallmark symptoms include wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. These symptoms can vary in intensity and frequency. During an asthma attack, the muscles surrounding the airways tighten, and the lining of the airways swells, causing reduced airflow. Diagnosis: Healthcare providers typically perform lung function tests, such as spirometry and peak flow measurements. They may also consider a patient’s medical history, family history, and symptoms. Allergy tests can help identify specific triggers. TREATMENT: ASTHMA IS A MANAGEABLE CONDITION, AND TREATMENT AIMS TO CONTROL SYMPTOMS, PREVENT ASTHMA ATTACKS, AND IMPROVE OVERALL LUNG FUNCTION. COMMON TREATMENTS INCLUDE BRONCHODILATORS (TO RELAX THE AIRWAY MUSCLES) AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATIONS (SUCH AS INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS). LONG-TERM CONTROL MEDICATIONS HELP REDUCE AIRWAY INFLAMMATION AND PREVENT SYMPTOMS. Management: Successful management involves understanding and avoiding triggers, following a prescribed treatment plan, and monitoring symptoms regularly. Patients often use peak flow meters at home to measure lung function and identify early signs of worsening asthma. Emergency Action Plan: Individuals should develop an asthma action plan in consultation with their healthcare provider. This plan outlines steps to take in case of an attack, including when to use rescue inhalers or seek immediate medical attention. Lifestyle: Lifestyle factors play a role in management. Patients are advised to quit smoking, avoid exposure to secondhand smoke, maintain a healthy weight, and exercise regularly while taking precautions to prevent exercise-induced symptoms. In summary, asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation of the airways, which results in symptoms like wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. With proper diagnosis, treatment, and management, individuals with asthma can lead healthy and active lives, minimizing the impact of this condition on their daily activities and overall well-being. (Note: This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for individualized diagnosis and treatment.) Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest videos on health-related topics. Remember, knowledge is the key to a healthier future! Subscribe Here:    / @tannerclinic   Website - https://tannerclinic.com/ Phone Number - (801) 773-4840 -----------------------------SOCIAL----------------------------- Facebook -   / tannerclinic   Instagram -   / tannerclinic   TikTok -   / tannerclinic