This Web site was designed to help you survive the seasons by providing information on asthma, allergies, allergens, and asthma irritants such as cigarette smoke, cockroaches, dust mites, house dust, mold, pets, and pollen.
Review Date: April 16, 2012
NIH National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - NIEHS
Indoor allergens and irritants play a significant role in triggering asthma attacks. Triggers are things that can cause asthma symptoms. Work with your doctor to identify triggers, and develop a treatment plan that includes ways to reduce exposure.
Review Date: June 07, 2012
Office of Air and Radiation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Asthma is a chronic, or long-term, disease. Learn how controller medicine and quick-relief or rescue medicine (also called bronchodilators) are used to treat asthma and what else you can do to manage your condition.
Review Date: July 06, 2011
American Academy of Family Physicians
Some medicines might make your asthma worse. it's important to know about medicines that might cause problems before you take them.
Review Date: March 09, 2011
American Academy of Family Physicians
The Virtual Allergist™ can give you valuable information about your allergy and asthma symptoms. Select an area of the body where you are experiencing symptoms, or select from a list to get started. Discuss your questions with an allergist and learn what you can do to get relief.
Review Date: April 11, 2012
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
