Asthma Review

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An exacerbation is a sustained worsening of the person’s symptoms from their usual stable state, which is beyond normal day-to-day variations, and is acute in onset. Commonly reported symptoms are worsening breathlessness, cough, increased sputum production and change in sputum colour. Severity of exacerbation A general classification of the severity of an acute exacerbation is: • mild exacerbation: the person has an increased need for medication, which they can manage in their own normal environment • moderate exacerbation: the person has a sustained worsening of respiratory status that requires treatment with systemic corticosteroids and/or antibiotics • severe exacerbation: the person experiences a rapid deterioration in respiratory status that requires hospitalisation.
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What triggers your asthma?

Inhaler Technique

It is essential to have a good inhaler technique to ensure that your medication gets to the part of your lungs that need it. Please watch the specific inhaler video below to check that you are using your inhalers correctly:
I have watched the above relevant inhaler technique videos and am happy with my inhaler technique.

Lifestyle – Smoking

We strongly advise against smoking. For professional Smoking Cessation Advice please call the free smokefree national helpline on 0300 123 1044
Do you use an e-cigarette?

Asthma Control Test Score

The Asthma Control Test provides a score to help you and your healthcare provider determine if your asthma symptoms are well controlled.

Warning advice:

Depending upon your answers and your other medical conditions, you will be contacted if you need to be seen in clinic for a further assessment. Should your symptoms change, please seek medical advice and book an appointment if required.

Further Questions

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Please see the following links for further information on asthma that you may find useful:
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