What is occupational asthma? Definition

Occupational asthma is currently the most common lung disease in Western countries. It often occurs in people at the peak of work, and can affect everyone. There are few diseases that can cause so many

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Occupational asthma is currently the most common lung disease in Western countries. It often occurs in people at the peak of work, and can affect everyone. There are few diseases that can cause so many

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How to escape from smog?

Gray haze above the city, poor visibility even during the day, air with an admixture of exhaust gases, burning and other decay products – unfortunately, today it is a constant problem of most megacities in the

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Gray haze above the city, poor visibility even during the day, air with an admixture of exhaust gases, burning and other decay products – unfortunately, today it is a constant problem of most megacities in the

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Easy breathing in Europe: where to look for clean air?

Still, our ancestors were smarter than us. The heroes of the Russian classics invariably went on trips “to the waters”, successfully combining social life and relaxation with treatment. We are just trying to travel around the world and

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Still, our ancestors were smarter than us. The heroes of the Russian classics invariably went on trips “to the waters”, successfully combining social life and relaxation with treatment. We are just trying to travel around the world and

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Transient wheezing in children: causes, differentiation

Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory failure in childhood, affecting 15-20% of children. Around the world, a significant increase in the frequency of asthma has been shown in the last 30 years, although it has stabilized. The

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Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory failure in childhood, affecting 15-20% of children. Around the world, a significant increase in the frequency of asthma has been shown in the last 30 years, although it has stabilized. The

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Do emotions affect breathing?

Breathing is not only a process of blood saturation with oxygen, but also a kind of language of interpersonal communication. Our breathing very vividly illustrates our emotions – it becomes spasmodic and deep when crying, quickened and superficial

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Breathing is not only a process of blood saturation with oxygen, but also a kind of language of interpersonal communication. Our breathing very vividly illustrates our emotions – it becomes spasmodic and deep when crying, quickened and superficial

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Physiotherapy exercises for bronchial asthma. What will help in the fight against the disease?

A patient with bronchial asthma is very concerned about attacks of shortness of breath and suffocation. During such an attack, a person usually breathes slowly, his breath is shortened, and exhalation is prolonged and difficult. It is

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A patient with bronchial asthma is very concerned about attacks of shortness of breath and suffocation. During such an attack, a person usually breathes slowly, his breath is shortened, and exhalation is prolonged and difficult. It is

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World Asthma Day. What is thunderstorm asthma?

Irritation of the eyes, runny nose, headache and sneezing are symptoms characteristic of the flowering period of plants. Almost every third Russian is familiar with allergic rhinitis. However, if a massive release of pollen is accompanied by warm

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Irritation of the eyes, runny nose, headache and sneezing are symptoms characteristic of the flowering period of plants. Almost every third Russian is familiar with allergic rhinitis. However, if a massive release of pollen is accompanied by warm

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Bronchial asthma. How does the disease arise and develop?

Bronchial asthma (from Greek astma – panting , suffocation) is a respiratory disease known since ancient times. Descriptions of asthma and its symptoms are given in the medical works of many ancient authors, such as Hippocrates. The classical description of bronchial

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Bronchial asthma (from Greek astma – panting , suffocation) is a respiratory disease known since ancient times. Descriptions of asthma and its symptoms are given in the medical works of many ancient authors, such as Hippocrates. The classical description of bronchial

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Bronchial asthma. What should be considered during treatment?

The definition of treatment for asthma depends on the severity of the disease, which is divided into 3 groups.   1. Mild asthma. Exacerbations are not more than twice a year, for the relief of symptoms, parenteral (subcutaneous, intramuscular

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The definition of treatment for asthma depends on the severity of the disease, which is divided into 3 groups.   1. Mild asthma. Exacerbations are not more than twice a year, for the relief of symptoms, parenteral (subcutaneous, intramuscular

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Pathophysiology of asthma. Development mechanisms

• Asthma is usually defined clinically as a reversible restriction of airflow, but modern definitions also take into account the presence of airway hyperresponsiveness to bronchoconstrictor stimuli, such as histamine; and eosinophilic airway inflammation. •

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• Asthma is usually defined clinically as a reversible restriction of airflow, but modern definitions also take into account the presence of airway hyperresponsiveness to bronchoconstrictor stimuli, such as histamine; and eosinophilic airway inflammation. •

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