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Chandigarh, May 06, 2025:- Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease, characterized by breathing difficulties and can often restrict daily activities for individuals if not treated timely affected by the condition.
On this World Asthma day, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali, aims to amplify awareness and understanding about its causes, symptoms and its treatments to help individuals recognize and manage this condition effectively.
Dr. Onkar Gupta, Principal Consultant- Pulmonology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali, emphasizing the importance of proactive asthma management, especially during the summer season said that summer is often associated with heightened asthma symptoms due to a combination of factors, including higher pollen counts, increased exposure to pollutants, and extreme weather conditions like heat and humidity, these elements can trigger or exacerbate symptoms, especially in individuals with seasonal allergies or pre-existing asthma.
Dr. Gupta further elaborates on preventive measures and said that staying well-hydrated during the hot months is crucial, It's also advisable to limit outdoor activities on days when pollution levels are high. If going out is necessary, planning activities early in the morning or later in the evening, when air quality is generally better, can help avoid common trigger.
Consistent use of prescribed controller medications and correct inhaler techniques are critical to managing asthma effectively. Regularly reviewing inhaler use with a healthcare provider can ensure that patients are getting the maximum benefit from their medication.
Dr. Gupta advises individuals on Asthma by added that asthma is a manageable condition. With the right precautions, regular medical consultations, and a thorough understanding of personal triggers, A person can lead a healthy lifestyle by adapting better habits and taking preventive measures during scorching summer months.
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