Asthma

"Like a fish out of water"

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Asthma is a chronic condition that causes inflammation of the lungs, muscle constriction, and overproduction of mucus. More than 25 mil people have asthma and it is the no. 1 chronic condition in children.

What is Asthma?

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Asthma Triggers

The types of asthma triggers can be allergic, occupational, exercise-induced, etc.

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Symptoms

Asthma may cause difficulty breathing, chest pain, cough, and wheezing. The symptoms may indicate an asthma flare-up or an asthma attack.

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Problem

Every day, 11 people die of an asthma attack. Death could be avoided with the proper prevention, treatment, and care. Unless patients have regular check-ups, it is hard to assess their progress and asthma control.

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Our Solution

Our device measures Nitric Oxide values which detect airway inflammation and responsiveness to steroids.

Asthma Attacks

What can happen during an asthma attack?

Know the symptoms and when to seek help

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Asthma can be minor or it can interfere with daily activities. In some cases, it may lead to a life-threatening attack. During the asthma attack, there is inflammation of the airways and over-production of mucus.

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