Health & Medicine: Asthma

Asthma Inhaler Carrier - Med Ready Puffer Tote
Asthma Inhaler Carrier - Med Ready Puffer Tote
Spring is Coming, Be Prepared for Asthma Attacks with your Inhaler!
"Necessity is the Mother of Invention ... and the Med-Ready Puffer Tote!" The Med-Ready Puffer Tote was borne out of sheer necessity. The inventors, Diana and Cecilia, both developed asthma later in life. Needing a method for keeping their inhalers on them at all times, they scoured the Internet and retail stores for an inhaler case that would allow them to maintain their busy lifestyles and have their medicines on hand. Unsatisfied with the few existing choices, the two women decided to deve...



Asthma
Asthma
What Is Asthma?
Asthma is a disease of the lungs that causes obstruction of the airways. When an asthma attack occurs, the muscles that surround the bronchi constrict and have spasms which can inhibit the outward passage of air. The feeling of an asthma attack has been described as feeling as if you are starving for air, or like you are a fish out of water trying to breath.


Asthma
Asthma
 Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by episodes or attacks of inflammation and narrowing of small airways in response to exposure to environmental stimuli.  Asthma attacks can vary from mild to life threatening.  The main symptom of Asthma is shortness of breath as the result of the bronchial passages becoming narrowed through exposure to some type of stress, either physical (allergy) or psychological. During an asthma attack, histamine and leukotrienes are produced by resp...



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