Asthma Management

Because the more you know, the better you'll feel.
This booklet is designed to help you understand asthma and the things you can do every day to help control symptoms. Taking your medicine as directed by your doctor is one of the most important things you can do. If you're like most people, this may be easier said than done.

For a young child, having asthma can be very scary. Helping your child learn more about their asthma can help make them less afraid and better able to manage their asthma when a flare-up does occur. Asthma Detectives has been written to help your child better understand asthma. Your child will learn important information on how to manage asthma and how to control asthma symptoms.

Learning about asthma is one of the most important things you can do to get control of your asthma.

  • Learn to identify things that may trigger an asthma attack.
  • Learn to recognize asthma symptoms-and know how to handle them.
  • Learn to manage your asthma by sticking with your asthma treatment plan, making sure you always have your medicines on hand, and using your devices correctly.
  • Learn how working with your doctor can make a big difference in how well you can control your asthma.
This booklet has information that can help you learn more about asthma and its treatment. Discuss any questions you have with your doctor. Did U know it is estimated that there are almost 6.5 million people in the US under the age of 18 with asthma? Having asthma can seem to run your life, but it doesn't have to. And that's what XHALE is all about. Get the facts and take control of your asthma! It doesn't take a big effort, but it can make a big difference to you, your health, and your life