World Asthma Day 2010 will be on the 4th of May, which is held every year on the first Tuesday in May, sponsored by the "Global Asthma Initiative" (GINA) whose theme this year than previous aligual is "You control your a.
The goal of treatment is to control the disease and can be achieved in the vast majority of asthmatic patients through proper management. The keys that define a good control of asthma patients:
- not have asthma symptoms like coughing in the morning or running
- can sleep well at night without waking
- not need medication for relief.
- have no asthma attack.
- can do sports and leisure as you want without limitations.
Our blog endorses this initiative to disseminate recommendations for better control of asthma: For
gain control of asthma should:
1. Have a written individualized treatment for your asthma
2. Take medications prescribed by your doctor.
3. Know and avoid things that can trigger asthma attacks.
4. Learn to recognize the symptoms of an asthma attack.
5. Knowing what to do in an asthma attack.
education about asthma and its treatment must be done at all levels, but primary because of its proximity and accessibility should be established as one of the pillars. The family identified the doctor as the first responsible for the health of your child, it is at this level where there is a continuity from the child's birth through adolescence. The primary care pediatrician knows the family, family dynamics and possible psychosocial risk factors.
For complete information on this day, you can also visit:
http://www.aepap.org/gvr/dia_mundial_asma_2010.htm
