Asthma in Adults
The first time
In this 'Speaking From Experience' video clip, seven adults recall the events surrounding their asthma diagnosis. Some participants were diagnosed when knowledge of the nature of asthma was very limited and the methods of controlling it were vastly different from today.
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The first time
Clip 1 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Family history
Clip 2 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Changing attitudes
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Triggers
Clip 4 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Impact on lifestyle
Clip 5 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Life threatening attacks
Clip 6 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Medications
Clip 7 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Exercise
Clip 8 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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Other management techniques
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Obtaining information & support
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The future
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Closing thoughts
Clip 12 of 12: Asthma in Adults
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