A guide to managing asthma as an adult

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

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Overview

Difficult-to-control asthma and severe asthma
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Difficult-to-control asthma and severe asthma

When asthma symptoms persist, a person may have difficult-to-control asthma or severe asthma. Learn what these terms mean.

Having asthma as an older adult
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Having asthma as an older adult

An asthma diagnosis can happen at any age. Here's what adults over 50 need to know.

Treatment

How e-asthma is different from other types of asthma
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How e-asthma is different from other types of asthma

Learn five ways in which eosinophilic asthma is different than other subtypes of asthma.

Treatments for eosinophilic asthma
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Treatments for eosinophilic asthma

Learn about the different options for treating eosinophilic asthma, and the importance of an asthma action plan.

Asthma Control

Possible reasons asthma is not under control
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Possible reasons asthma is not under control

If your asthma symptoms are still flaring up, one of these factors might be to blame.

5 possible triggers of nocturnal asthma
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5 possible triggers of nocturnal asthma

Are asthma symptoms keeping you up at night? Here are five asthma triggers that can interfere with sleep.

Understanding eosinophils and eosinophilic asthma
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Understanding eosinophils and eosinophilic asthma

High levels of these immune cells can cause airway inflammation for people with certain types of asthma.

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