Asthma treatment

451. – April 13, 2000 Allergy victims urged to get aid An Infobox appears at the bottom of this story. Sneezy, sleepy, dopey, grumpy? Better think about visiting Doc. Although hay fever has long been thought to be little more than a pain in the nose, health experts are now recommending that many allergy sufferers seek a physician’s care — and they’re encouraging family physicians to be more vigilant about diagnosing the condition. Allergic disease has suffered for decades from what many ….. , The (NC) – April 10, 2000 A NEW ATTACK ON ALLERGIES Sneezy, sleepy, dopey, grumpy? Better think about visiting Doc. Although hay fever has long been thought to be little more than a pain in the nose, health experts are now recommending that many allergy sufferers seek a physician’s care – and they’re encouraging family physicians to be more vigilant about diagnosing the condition. Allergic disease has suffered for decades from what many medical officials are calling a lack of respect, with patients – and ….. (WA) – April 9, 2000 Experts urge new emphasis in treating allergy suffering Although hay fever has long been thought to be little more than a pain in the nose, health experts are now recommending that many allergy sufferers seek a physician’s care – and they’re encouraging family physicians to be more vigilant about diagnosing the condition. Allergic disease has suffered for decades from what many medical officials are calling a lack of respect, with patients – and physicians themselves – failing to take the ailment seriously. Although ….. (Walnut Creek, CA) – March 28, 2000 WHEN ALLERGIES ATTACK, THE TREATMENTS ARE OUT THERE BUT YOU HAVE TO GO FARTHER THAN THE LOCAL DRUG STORE AISLE TO FIND THEM ALTHOUGH HAY FEVER has long been thought to be little more than a pain in the nose, health experts are now recommending that many allergy sufferers seek a physician’s care and they’re encouraging family physicians to be more vigilant about diagnosing the condition. Allergic disease has suffered for decades from what many medical officials are calling a lack of respect, with patients and physicians themselves failing to take the ailment seriously. “The ….. (Walnut Creek, CA) – March 28, 2000 WHEN ALLERGIES ATTACK, THE TREATMENTS ARE OUT THERE BUT YOU HAVE TO GO FARTHER THAN THE LOCAL DRUG STORE AISLE TO FIND THEM ALTHOUGH HAY FEVER has long been thought to be little more than a pain in the nose, health experts are now recommending that many allergy sufferers seek a physician’s care and they’re encouraging family physicians to be more vigilant about diagnosing the condition. Allergic disease has suffered for decades from what many medical officials are calling a lack of respect, with patients and physicians themselves failing to take the ailment seriously. “The ….. (CA) – March 14, 2000 NOTHING TO SNEEZE AT MEDICAL EXPERTS URGE NEW EMPHASIS IN TREATING ALLERGY SUFFERING SNEEZY, sleepy, dopey, grumpy? Better think about visiting Doc. Although hay fever has long been thought to be little more than a pain in the nose, health experts are now recommending that many allergy sufferers seek a physician’s care — and they’re encouraging family physicians to be more vigilant about diagnosing the condition. Allergic disease has suffered for decades from what many medical officials are calling a lack of respect, with patients — and ….. – February 9, 2000 Should healthcare wear a warning label? When a recent report singled out medical mistakes as a leading cause of death and injury in this country, the moment for serious soul-searching arrived for the health care industry. Nov. 29, 1999, was Black Monday for American medicine. That’s the day the Institute of Medicine released its study “To Err is Human. “Researchers reported that 44, 000 to 98, 000 deaths in the United States each year are caused by medical mistakes. Perhaps the most ….. – February 1, 2000 Family medicine Get a running start against asthma Q. My 14-year-old daughter is on the school track team. The track season is coming up. Are there any new treatments available for Exercise Induced Asthma? – J. T. , Paterson A. Exercise Induced Asthma is a condition that affects up to 15 percent of the population and is characterized by decreased airflow following several minutes of strenuous exercise. The symptoms can occur during or after completing exercise and can affect all age groups, especially children and young adults because of ….. – December 11, 1999 Yes, Asthma and Athletics Are Compatible Dear Dr. Donohue: I am an overweight asthmatic. I am trying to lose weight so that I can look better. Exercise makes it difficult for me to breathe. I have had asthma since I was 3. I seek help in finding a way to participate in normal teen-ager activities. My doctor is no help at all. — N. Y. Most people with asthma can gain an upper hand on the illness so they can exercise and participate in sports. In the 1988 Olympics games, 52 of the 667 athletes suffered from asthma. They had the ….. The Gazette (Cedar Rapids-Iowa City) – December 11, 1999 Asthma, athletics compatible Dear Dr. Donohue: I am an overweight asthmatic. I am trying to lose weight so that I can look better. Exercise makes it difficult for me to breathe. I have had asthma since I was 3. I seek help in finding a way to participate in normal teen-ager activities. My doctor is no help at all. – N. Y. Answer: Most people with asthma can gain an upper hand on the illness so they can exercise and participate in sports. In the 1988 Olympics games, 52 of the 667 athletes suffered from asthma. They had ….