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Managing asthma effectively is easier with the help of this reminder card's chart for creating a personalized asthma action plan. Chart divides fill-in areas for peak flow readings and medications into segments identified as "under control," "caution," and "medical emergency" so that card carriers can quickly determine the proper action to take. Also includes areas to write in health-care provider

Basic text and supporting graphics create an ultra-clear explanation of what asthma is, the patterns of an asthma attack, and ways to head off attacks before they happen. This booklet shows readers how they can lead a healthy, normal life with asthma, and urges them to work with their health-care provider. 8 pages, 5 1/2" x 8". Same content as "Asthma -- Learn About Breathing Easier" (21811)A with

Takes a close look at asthma's effects and its common triggers. Examines ways people can avoid triggers, manage their asthma, use their medications properly, and live life to its fullest. Includes a handy worksheet for creating an asthma management plan. 16 pages, 5 1/2" x 8"

Answers common questions and clarifies misconceptions about an ailment that affects millions. Tells those who suffer how to relieve symptoms. An excellent overview of this growing health problem. 16 pages, 5 1/2" x 8"

Informs parents about this condition, and lets them know they're not alone if their child has asthma. Discusses common triggers, warning signs of an attack, and medicines used to control asthma. Urges parents to work closely with their child's health-care provider. 16 pages, 5 1/2" x 8"

This full-color folder clearly states the facts about what it means to have and live with asthma. Addresses symptoms and warning signs, triggers, getting diagnosed, and treatments. A great first resource for people who have a recent diagnosis or a family member with asthma. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8"

Parents get the key facts about asthma, including the increased potential consequences of the disease for African Americans. Affirms that children with asthma can have a normal life with proper treatment, lists "triggers" and symptoms, and gives tips on helping a child with asthma feel less stressed about the condition. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8"

This handy, colorful folder addresses asthma in children and the fact that asthma may be prevented, diagnosed, and managed. Causes of asthma are discussed, as are warning signs of an asthma episode and information on steps to take, including medications that may help your child. Basic factual information is presented clearly and concisely in an easy-to-read photo format. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8"

Identifies symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe asthma attacks, and lists appropriate actions to take for each. Includes space for readers to document their own most common early warning signs ahead of time for quick comparison during attacks. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8".

When a child's asthma is under control, he or she is ready to learn. This booklet stresses the importance of parents, school staff, and health-care providers working together to support a student's asthma management plan, including what key information should be in that plan. 8 pages, 5 1/2" x 8"