National Asthma Week – 1st – 7th September
Asthma, we have all heard of it and most of us probably know someone who has it. But do we really understand what it is and how severe it can be? In short, people with asthma have sensitive airways in their lungs. When exposed to certain triggers their airways narrow, making it hard for them to breathe (ref: www.asthma.org.au). Signs of asthma: Shortness of breath Wheezing Chest tightness A dry, irritating, persistent cough, particularly at night/early morning, with exercise or activity Asthma triggers Every person’sRead More →