Bronchial asthma is a chronic, inflammatory respiratory disease that can severely limit those affected. The most common form is allergic asthma, which often occurs in children. Asthma is considered incurable. However, with the right treatment, the disease can be well controlled. Here you'll find all blog posts on the topic of asthma.
Inhalation with asthma sprays or other metered-dose inhalers in children is usually only successful with a spacer. The paediatric pneumologist Dr Franziska Stieglitz explains why this is the case and what to watch out for when using an inhalation chamber.
Little Justus has asthma and chronic bronchitis. His mother, Julia, explains in the blog today how daily life is shaped by medications and inhalation.
This seemingly harmless question is not an easy one to answer for people with lung problems. We asked four lung patients this question. Here are their answers. Part 3
