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Hi I have these asthmatic attacks of which I...
Hi I have these asthmatic attacks of which I believe it's becoming resistant to medications because 3 hrs after taking medication I get another symptom or attack how can I be helped...Oliver
Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
Ventolin celestamine and montelukast of late
Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
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Asthma treatment :
- For the treatment of asthma, the patient’s severity of asthma must be assessed through the symptoms and frequency of attacks at night and day and their impact on daily life, there are drugs to be taken in the event of an asthma attack and drugs on an ongoing basis to prevent attacks of chest tightness and difficulty breathing, among the drugs that are used in the event of the attack are short-acting beta2 agonists such as albuterol, which expands the bronchi within minutes, ipratropium, which dilates the airways by relaxing the muscles in the airways, and intravenous or oral corticosteroids such as prednisone, which acts as an anti-inflammatory in the airways. Long-term disease control, such as cortisone sprays such as fluticasone, which works to reduce inflammation in the airways, long-term beta2 agonists such as salmeterol that expand the airways, and leukotriene modulators such as zafirlukast .
Diagnosis:
- The diagnosis is made based on the medical history, symptoms, severity and frequency, then a clinical examination, and some tests such as a spirometer that measures the amount of air that can be exhaled after taking a deep inhale, and checking the peak air flow meter and the functional performance of the lungs before and after using a bronchodilator, And in the event that the diagnosis is not clear, Metacholine is used to narrow the airways, If the result is positive, it confirms the diagnosis , an x-ray and CT scan of the chest and sensitivity test to determine the factors that stimulate asthma attack in the patient.
Causes and factors that lead to a attacks :
- Environmental Pollution
- smoking
- Allergy to some substances
- Respiratory infections
- gastroesophageal reflux disease
- intense exercise
- some drugs
- emotional agitation
Asthma symptoms:
These symptoms come in the form of attacks , then the patient returns to his normal state, and the symptoms are as follows:
- Shortness of breath
- chest pain
- wheezing sound when breathing
- frequent cough
- difficulty speaking
Our advice:
- You must be evaluated by an internist and change the treatment plan
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