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When i get sick my asthma start act up is that normal with a cold? only when i'm get sick

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Yes!: Cold is triggering your asthma attack . Although there are a lot of other triggers .You will need to see your doctor for prescription medications to control your asthma before they get out of hand . It is preventable and reversible. Compliance and maintenance are key to success in treating asthma!

Answered 4/23/2016

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Dr. Hesham Hassaballa answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

This is typical: Colds are one of many triggers for asthma. It is important to know this so that, when you get a cold, you can be on top of a possible asthma attack.

Answered 1/31/2014

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