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•	Treatment: The Four-Step Approach The symptoms of asthma (wheezing, coughing, difficulty breathing and/or chest tightness) are caused by inflammation of the airways.
•	Drug Treatment: Controllers And Relievers Today, thanks to growing understanding that inflammation is at the root of asthma, a number of new drugs are used to control the inflammation that leads to asthma.
•	Medication Charts All the medications that are available for asthma management are available in this easy-to-read chart. Look up your information on various inhaled and oral medications.
•	Alternative Therapies For Asthma Some alternative stress-reduction techniques may help you manage the stress that can trigger or worsen attacks.

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