Management of asthma
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ASTHMA has plagued Glenwood mother Yvette Fitzgerald and her two sons, Sion and Nicholas, for most of their lives.
'I have fairly mild asthma - the boys have it the worst,'' Mrs Fitzgerald said.
Ten-year-old Sion said asthma dominates most of his waking moments.
'During an attack, I can hear the air wheezing through my lungs,'' he said
Vigorous activity leads to sweat. It can also lead to exercise-induced asthma. There may be more to that connection -- or, in some cases, the lack of connection -- than we thought.
Researchers at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego have found that athletes with this particular form of asthma create less sweat, tears and saliva than those without breathing problems.
They gathered 56 people suspected of having exercise-induced asthma and proceeded to test their airflow and sweat secretion. Using the chemicals methacholine, which can cause airways to constrict, and pilocarpine, which can cause sweating, the researchers found that those who had the most reactive airways tended to sweat the least
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