Tag: asthma

Woman using an inhaler

Take a Deep Breath: How to Use an Inhaler

Inhalers are generally prescribed to people who have a pulmonary disease, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma. Using an inhaler correctly helps your medicine work better. An inhaler is not to be

Adult-Onset Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Did you know asthma can develop at any age? Learn the causes of adult-onset asthma, symptoms to look out for, when to see a pulmonologist and how the condition is treated.

At Pulmonologist's office

Should You See a Pulmonologist?

If you often have trouble breathing, your primary care provider might refer you to a pulmonologist. What does that mean and how do they help? Here’s what you need to know.

How are Allergies and Asthma Connected?

There’s a strong link between allergies and asthma. Understanding this connection reveals the importance of managing allergies to help control asthma.