Bibliograph

Taking charge of asthma, a lifetime strategy, Betty B. Wray

Type

Label

Taking charge of asthma, a lifetime strategy, Betty B. Wray

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Taking charge of asthma

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Betty B. Wray

Sub title

a lifetime strategy

Summary

Asthma touches all ages, races, and walks of life, and it is on the rise both in frequency and in severity. Taking Charge of Asthma provides practical, up-to-date information to help you develop an effective personal strategy for managing your symptoms. World-renowned asthma expert Dr. Betty Wray outlines specific steps you can take to control your environment and reduce the onset and severity of attacks. She lists clinically tested foods, fabrics, and substances that can trigger asthma. Dr. Wray also explains the connection between asthma and allergies, details occupational hazards, lists alternative strategies, and tells how to work with your doctor-and how to make the most with the least medication. She also offers authoritative advice on helping children with asthma lead healthier, happier lives. This fact-packed handbook includes 800 numbers, helplines, Web sites, asthma organizations, and treatment centers. Taking Charge of Asthma includes everything you need to know about: - The causes of asthma - The best diagnostic methods - The latest treatments

Target audience

adult

Classification