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ASTHMA

Definition: Asthma is a condition that affects a person's airways,or breathing tubes. When a person has an asthma attack or episode, their airways get swollen and narrower and it becomes a lot harder for air to get in and out of the lungs.


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ALWAYS USE A SPACER WITH YOUR INHALER

GET THE MEDICATION WHERE YOU NEED IT THE MOST... IN YOUR LUNGS!
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  • Home
  • Illness guidelines
    • Fevers- What are they?
    • School Exclusion
    • Handwashing and Germs
  • Health Resources
    • Allergies
    • Asthma
    • Bicycle Helmets
    • Bulletin Boards
    • Community Assistance
    • COVID-19
    • Head Injury
    • Immunizations
    • Influenza
    • Laws
    • Lice
    • Medications at school
    • Potty Training Success and Complications >
      • Constipation
      • Encopresis
    • Puberty Education
    • Sun Safety
  • Contact