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Managing Asthma Symptoms

People with asthma have sensitive airways that swell and narrow when exposed to triggers. Asthma affects each person differently. Almost everyone with asthma feels some warning signs and symptoms before an asthma episode or when the episode begins. Knowing potential signs and symptoms can help you and your child take the right steps to prevent an asthma episode from getting worse. 


Common warning signs and action steps to take based on level of severity