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What foods can cause asthma?

What foods can cause asthma?

Certain foods can also trigger asthma. Oregon Health and Science University lists fish and shellfish, tree nuts, milk, eggs, peanuts, soy, wheat and food additives as common asthma triggers. Eating these foods could cause asthma coughing.

Can you die from asthma?

A: It is true that people can die from asthma. You may have heard or read about this in the news recently, but it is rare. Asthma is a very serious disease, but there is absolutely no reason for anyone to die from it. Learning about what triggers your asthma, the early warning signs to look for,…

What are the symptoms of severe asthma attack?

Asthma attack signs and symptoms include: Severe shortness of breath, chest tightness or pain, and coughing or wheezing. Low peak expiratory flow (PEF) readings, if you use a peak flow meter. Symptoms that fail to respond to use of a quick-acting (rescue) inhaler.

What are some interesting facts about asthma?

Facts About Asthma. Asthma is a chronic disease characterized by repeated episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and nighttime or early morning coughing. Asthma attacks are caused by lung inflammation and a sudden narrowing of the lungs’ small airways in response to asthma triggers.