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How is asthma treated usually?
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Inhalers: Most people with asthma will need a bronchodilator (albuterol) for acute symptoms, and often will also need an inhaled steroid (flovent, azmacort, (triamcinolone) or similar) to prevent chronic symptoms. Allergy avoidance is also important.
Answered 1/13/2016
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Treatment...: Asthma is usually treated with bronchodilator and steroid inhalers. Other treatments depend on specific signs and symptoms.
Answered 10/3/2016
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