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What are the treatments for asthma?
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See below: Avoidance of triggers, and if you need prescription medicine, bronchodilators such as albuterol for rescue (when you get symptoms) and if that is not enough, maintenance medicine such as an inhaled steroid. There are more options available if your asthma is more severe.
Answered 9/1/2012
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See below: There are many variations which depend on the severity of the asthmatic. If you think you have asthma, see your doctor for evaluation and preparation of a specific treatment plan for you.
Answered 7/18/2013
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