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What is Bronchial Asthma • Bronchial Asthma is an inflammatory lung disease in which an obstructive disturbance of ventilation occurs in the respiratory passage. • Any external stimuli like exposure to perfume, moist air, exertion, warm air, cold air, pollen, dander, animal fur, can be triggers for asthma. • The symptoms of bronchial asthma include wheezing, coughing, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath.
Causes of bronchial Asthma • According to research, an approximate of 358 million people around the world suffer from Bronchial Asthma. • Up-till now there is no cure Found for it. • Bronchial Asthma can still be controlled with regular treatment. • There are many risk factors that tend to trigger asthma.
Major Causes of bronchial ASTHMA • Environmental Causes Pollen grains, humid air, and cold temperatures have also been cited as common triggers of bronchial asthma. • Obesity research cites that being overweight can be linked to having asthma. Although this has not yet been acknowledged as a formal cause, reports suggest that inflammatory mechanisms that cause asthma are also linked to obesity. • Genetics Most asthmatics tend to get it from someone in the family who is already affected by it.
Treatment for Bronchial Asthma • The treatment for bronchial asthma depends on the symptoms that the asthmatic shows. • It is advisable that the asthmatic avoids allergens and eases the airways using an inhaler for faster and safer results. • On the dietary front, it is recommended to have food that is rich in Vitamin C, and drinking plenty of water every day. Substances that are heavy or sour like curd, bananas, etc. are to be avoided.