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Licorice Root – A Great Tasting Asthma Reliever
By Cody Wells on January 5, 2010
Licorice root has a well earned reputation as a highly effective asthma treatment. For thousands of years throughout the world, licorice root has been successfully used to …
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Asthma Attack Action Plan – Are you prepared?
By Cody Wells on December 15, 2009
You’re right in the middle of an acute asthma attack – do you know what to do? If not, you need to take action right now!
Talk to your doctor and your health care providers right away. Ask them to be clear about what actions they recommend you take and what they suggest [...]
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Quick-Relief Asthma Medications
By Cody Wells on November 19, 2009
Quick relief asthma medications are also called rescue medications. They are designed to keep you alive by providing quick relief during an acute asthma attack (episode). They are called short-acting bronchodilators, because they quickly open up your airways, which makes it easier for you to breathe. Quick-relief asthma medications can be separated into [...]
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