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Asthma Overview

Asthma OverviewAsthma strikes a surprisingly large number of Americans. For some it is a nuisance, to others it can be serious. Listen to experts talk about the prevalence of asthma, and what people can do about it.

Keywords: Asthma, allergies, wheezing, wheeze, breathing difficulties, shortness of breath, bronchospasm, inhaler, lung inflammation, reliever medicines, controller medicines, bronchodilator, leukotriene modifiers, corticosteroids, inhaled corticosteroids, inhaled steroids, nebulizer, Aerobid, Azmacort, Beclovent, Flovent, Pulmicort,Vanceril, QVAR, beclomethasone, budesonide, flunisolide, fluticasone, triamcinolone

Carcinoid

CarcinoidCarcinoid disease is sometimes called "cancer in slow motion" because it can lurk in the body for decades. Learn how carcinoid tumors are different from more common cancers.

Keywords: Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR, octreotide, somatostatin, somatostatin analogs, diarrhea, carcinoid cancer, carcinoid disease, carcinoid syndrome, Neuroendocrine tumors, flushing, tumorlets, wheezing,

Unusual Tumors in the Ovary

Unusual Tumors in the OvaryIrene used to get red-faced at parties. But it wasn't until her doctor made the connection between her irregular periods and her flushing that she learned she had carcinoid syndrome.

Keywords: Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR, octreotide, somatostatin, somatostatin analogs, diarrhea, carcinoid cancer, carcinoid disease, carcinoid syndrome, Neuroendocrine tumors, flushing, tumorlets, wheezing

Symptoms of Carcinoid

Symptoms of CarcinoidTurning red at a party can mean you've had one drink too many. But flushing is sometimes a sign of carcinoid disease. Learn about these slow-growing, often-overlooked cancers.

Keywords: Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR, octreotide, somatostatin, somatostatin analogs, diarrhea, carcinoid cancer, carcinoid disease, carcinoid syndrome, Neuroendocrine tumors, flushing, tumorlets, wheezing, red cheeks,

FF: Over 5

FF: Over 5Listen to asthma specialist Dr. Nancy Ostrom discuss the use of inhaled steroids in children with asthma.

Keywords: asthma, allergies, wheezing, breathing difficulties, lung inflammation, reliever medicines, controller medicines, bronchodilator, bronchospasm, shortness of breath, leukotriene modifiers, corticosteroids, inhaled corticosteroids, inhaled steroids, nebulizer, Aerobid, Azmacort, Beclovent, Flovent, Pulmicort, Vanceril, beclomethasone, budesonide, flunisolide, fluticasone, triamcinolone

FF: Asthma 101

FF: Asthma 101Asthma strikes a surprisingly large number of Americans. For some it is a nuisance, to others it can be serious. Listen to experts talk about the primary goals of asthma treatment.

Keywords: Asthma, allergies, wheezing, wheeze, breathing difficulties, shortness of breath, bronchospasm, inhaler, lung inflammation, reliever medicines, controller medicines, bronchodilator, leukotriene modifiers, corticosteroids, inhaled corticosteroids, inhaled steroids, nebulizer, Aerobid, Azmacort, Beclovent, Flovent, Pulmicort,Vanceril, QVAR, beclomethasone, budesonide, flunisolide, fluticasone, triamcinolone

Living with Carcinoid

Living with CarcinoidSurgery is often necessary when patients are diagnosed with carcinoid cancer. But symptoms, such as severe diarrhea, often continue. Listen to the story of a patient.

Keywords: Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR, octreotide, somatostatin, somatostatin analogs, diarrhea, carcinoid cancer, carcinoid disease, carcinoid syndrome, Neuroendocrine tumors, flushing, tumorlets, wheezing,

Asthma in Kids Under 5

Asthma in Kids Under 5Up to 10% of children in the United States have asthma, and asthma control is key to preventing long-term problems. National treatment guidelines recommend inhaled corticosteroids to control symptoms in very young children with persistent asthma. Listen to experts discuss the options available for children under the age of five.

Keywords: Asthma, allergies, wheezing, wheeze, breathing difficulties, bronchospasm, shortness of breath, inhaler, lung inflammation, reliever medicines, controller medicines, bronchodilator, leukotriene modifiers, corticosteroids, inhaled corticosteroids, inhaled steroids, nebulizer, Aerobid, Azmacort, Beclovent, Flovent, Pulmicort,Vanceril, beclomethasone, budesonide, flunisolide, fluticasone, triamcinolone

Asthma Attack Prevention

Asthma Attack PreventionIf you've ever experienced an asthma attack, you know how frustrating and unpleasant it can be. And since anything from strong perfume to extreme temperatures can trigger an attack, living with asthma can be a daily challenge. Fortunately, many attacks can be prevented once you've identified your personal triggers. Join Dr. Chris Winslow for some helpful tips on getting through your day attack-free.

Keywords: asthma, asthma attack, breathing, shortness of breath, medications, drugs, triggers, dust, pollen, smoke, dust mites, pets, dander, prevention, prevent asthma, avoid, techniques, treatment, wheezing

Asthma in Kids 5-12

Asthma in Kids 5-12Most kids with asthma will have their first episode before they go to school. But as kids get older their asthma triggers often change. The best treatment is a two-pronged approach to care: prevention and treatment. Listen to experts talk about options for school-aged kids.

Keywords: asthma, allergies, wheezing, breathing difficulties, lung inflammation, reliever medicines, controller medicines, bronchodilator, bronchospasm, shortness of breath, leukotriene modifiers, corticosteroids, inhaled corticosteroids, inhaled steroids, nebulizer, Aerobid, Azmacort, Beclovent, Flovent, Pulmicort, Vanceril, beclomethasone, budesonide, flunisolide, fluticasone, triamcinolone

Asthma in Adolescents

Asthma in AdolescentsBeing a teen can be difficult. Being a teen with asthma poses extra challenges. There may be changes in the characteristics of their symptoms due to puberty, and distractions may make them less aware. Listen as experts discuss how to help adolescents face asthma.

Keywords: Asthma, allergies, wheezing, wheeze, breathing difficulties, shortness of breath, bronchospasm, inhaler, lung inflammation, reliever medicines, controller medicines, bronchodilator, leukotriene modifiers, corticosteroids, inhaled corticosteroids, inhaled steroids, nebulizer, Aerobid, Azmacort, Beclovent, Flovent, Pulmicort, Vanceril, QVAR, beclomethasone, budesonide, flunisolide, fluticasone, triamcinolone

Understanding Lung Cancer

Understanding Lung CancerLung Cancer, the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women in the US, will be diagnosed in over 169,000 people this year. Avoiding tobacco use can prevent most lung cancers, but some are non-smoking related. Learn the facts about this leading cancer killer.

Keywords: lung cancer, smoking, risk factors, air pollution, soot, sulfur dioxide, fossil fuels, radon, asbestos, carcinogens, small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, hoarseness, loss of appetite, bronchitis, pneumonia, primary cancer, bone complications, fracture, asbestosis, metastasis, metastases


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