What You Need to Know About Childhood Asthma, Allergies and the Fall Season

If your children have asthma, you likely know that certain seasons make asthma symptoms worse. And you also likely know that allergies often go hand-in-hand with asthma in children. It is common knowledge that in the spring allergies are often at their worst, but autumn shouldn't be overlooked. Here are some things you need to know about your child's asthma in the fall season:.....

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Specialty asthma care no benefit to adherence in underserved children

Results of a study of underserved children with asthma in the USA suggest that they may be losing out on the benefits of specialty care.
Researchers from the University of Maryland in Baltimore found that Medicaid-insured children being treated by an allergist filled a suboptimal number of prescriptions for controller medication, while overfilling prescriptions for rescue medication from other practitioners.....

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Inadequate information on asthma is frustrating

As I've mentioned before, I am asthmatic. I had asthma before it was popular. My asthma is now older than most of the doctors who treat it.
Over the years, I've gone through many diagnostic tests to determine the causes and extent of the condition.....

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