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Asthma is located in the airways to the lungs. lots of 
people have it. Asthma can be controlled Although there 
is no cure for asthma, with the right care, most 
people with asthma can minimize their 
symptoms,some of the symptoms are not able to 
run for long and 
● Coughing from asthma often is worse at night or 
early in the morning, making it hard to sleep. 
● Wheezing is a whistling or squeaky sound that 
occurs when you breathe. 
● Chest tightness 
● Shortness of breath 
Asthma currently affects about 25 million 
people in the United States, including seven 
million children. More than half of people with 
asthma experience at least one asthma attack 
in their lifetime

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Asthma

  • 1. Asthma is located in the airways to the lungs. lots of people have it. Asthma can be controlled Although there is no cure for asthma, with the right care, most people with asthma can minimize their symptoms,some of the symptoms are not able to run for long and ● Coughing from asthma often is worse at night or early in the morning, making it hard to sleep. ● Wheezing is a whistling or squeaky sound that occurs when you breathe. ● Chest tightness ● Shortness of breath Asthma currently affects about 25 million people in the United States, including seven million children. More than half of people with asthma experience at least one asthma attack in their lifetime