Bronchuses are encircled with small muscles which contract in every attack it is the bronchospasme, the main representative for bronchial blockage in the course of the asthma attack. This blockage can also come from the swelling (edema) of the mucous membrane or from the excessive production of phlegm (especially at the preschooler). She...

Is it possible to begin the treatment before it arrives? The call to the doctor is necessary in different circumstances: the diagnosis of the asthma of your child is recent and you still do not know what it is necessary to make; you are anxious as well as your child; crisis seems to you unusual or does not give in fast in...

Not only the treatment of crisis must never be postponed, but he must even be put under way before she becomes established, from the appearance of warning signs. These signs "sentries", or prodromes, are always identical for the same child: a nose which runs, a cough which is repeated...

The asthma attack does not come down to a simple spasm of bronchuses. Also caused by an inflammation and an excessive production of secretions, it is at the origin of a blockage of bronchuses. When this one is important, it is necessary to use corticoids (the cortisone) by the mouth (in tablets or there...

Many medicaments can be managed without risk to a woman who nurses. Before prescribing a treatment, it is necessary to ask three questions: The symptom or the pathology do they really require a treatment? This treatment is he, in equivalent effectiveness, the one who introduces least risks for the nursed child?...

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