Monthly Archives: February 2009

Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis

Posted on February 19, 2009 by tophealth

What is the difference between Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis? They recently diagnosed me with Asthma and have me on two types of inhalers. I really think it’s Chronic Bronchitis.  What symptoms distinguish these two ailments from each other? I’m 42 … Continue reading →

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Asthma

Posted on February 16, 2009 by tophealth

Asthma is chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways of the lungs. 75% cases diagnosed before age 7. For many, remission occurs during puberty but comes back later. Usually doesn’t develop after age 50. The airways close up so exhaling becomes … Continue reading →

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