World Asthma Day
π¨πππππ.......π―πππ'π πππ 411 Today is World Asthma Day and its all about raising awareness on asthma π―πππ πππ ππππ πππππ πit is a non communicable disease (not transmissible from person to person) πit is a chronic disease (lasts for a long time) that affects lungs πnot curable but can be managed to reduce and prevent asthma attacks πcan be life threatening πcan be triggered by smoke, allergens, intense workouts, pollutants... πΊπππππππ π’breathlessness π’wheezing π’coughing π’feeling tightness in the chest/pressure in the chest/pain in the chest π’difficulty in making a full sentence The idea behind managing asthma is to control symptoms. π¨ππππππππ? π₯know your triggers and avoid them π₯recognize symptoms early before they worsen π₯take your meds as prescribed π₯carry your inhaler always There are sad stories of people who have died as a result of an asth...