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  1. Asthma

    Asthma is a serious respiratory condition that causes difficulty breathing and can cause death. Asthma can be managed and controlled.

  2. Asthma explained

    Asthma cannot be cured, but with good management people with asthma can lead normal, active lives.

  3. Epidemic thunderstorm asthma

    Find out when thunderstorm asthma events take place, risks, symptoms and how to protect yourself and others. What people with hay fever and asthma should know.

  4. Asthma in children

    Understanding asthma triggers for your child can help to reduce the risk of an asthma attack

  5. Asthma-friendly home

    There are many ways in which you can transform your home into an asthma-friendly environment.

  6. Asthma management

    An asthma action plan can help you take control of your asthma and feel confident managing it.

  7. Asthma medication

    Your doctor will prescribe the correct medications that can either help to relieve or prevent the symptoms of asthma.

  8. Thunderstorm asthma

    People who have asthma or hay fever can get severe asthma symptoms during pollen season when high grass pollen counts combine with a certain type of thunderstorm.

  9. Diagnosing asthma

    Doctors do not have a single test to diagnose asthma so your doctor must understand your symptoms and eliminate other possible causes of your symptoms

  10. Asthma emergency first aid

    Asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).

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