How to treat asthma in children?

The treatment of children's asthma is similar to that of adults, and avoiding asthma triggers is at the top of the treatment tips... It should be noted that children are more sensitive to the side effects of drugs than adults, and there are limits to the choice of drugs in this age group.. It can be divided into three categories: **1- Relieving drugs** These drugs are called bronchodilator drugs (the connection between the trachea and the respiratory tract at the beginning of the lung) and are taken as inhalation (spray). Medicines that relax the muscles of the respiratory tract wall and establish the flow of air in these tracts naturally. **2- Preventive drugs** By reducing the inflammation of the airways, preventive drugs reduce their irritability... Unlike palliative drugs, these drugs must be taken regularly and usually twice a day. **3- Emergency drugs** During an acute asthma attack, two emergency methods are available to control it: - Using large amounts of sedatives - Using an anti-inflammatory drug in large amounts In order to find out that the amount and effect of the medicine is sufficient and that we have controlled the asthma well, there are methods such as filling out the questionnaire below.. By filling out this questionnaire, we can find out how successful we have been in controlling asthma symptoms.. Uncontrolled and untreated asthma in children as well as adults... causes slow growth.... Remember that the role of parents and caregivers in the treatment of children's asthma is very vital...

What is the role of parents in the treatment of children's asthma?.. If parents have enough information about asthma and how to control it, they have taken an important step towards controlling their child's disease.... By visiting a specialist doctor, obtain the necessary information about how to prevent asthma attacks, exacerbation of disease symptoms, types of medicines and when to take medicines.... After reading this article, the question may arise in the minds of parents, whether with age, Does the disease still remain in the child's body? In general, doctors and researchers believe that children after the age of 7 are more susceptible to asthma... especially if the mother has asthma or allergies.... In addition, if the child's airways are sensitized due to the disease, the conditions are created for the development of asthma... But in about 50% of children with asthma, the symptoms of asthma will unfortunately decrease in adulthood... There is no guarantee that the symptoms of asthma will disappear completely...

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