What is Childhood Asthma? Symptoms, Treatment and More..
Channel: ERemedium
Date: 2020-05-03

In Childhood Asthma, the lungs and airways become easily inflamed when exposed to certain triggers, such as inhaling pollen or catching a cold or other respiratory infection. Childhood Asthma can cause bothersome daily symptoms that interfere with play, sports, school and sleep. In some children, unmanaged asthma can cause dangerous asthma attacks.
Unfortunately, Childhood Asthma can't be cured, and symptoms can continue into adulthood. But with the right treatment, you and your child can keep symptoms under control and prevent damage to growing lungs.
Watch this video to know all about Childhood Asthma...
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MEDICAL ANIMATION TRANSCRIPT:  

Asthma in children
When a child breathes in, air travels from his nose and/ or mouth through the “WINDPIPE”
Then to series of smaller tubes in the lung called bronchi and bronchioles.
In asthma airways become inflamed narrow & swell and produce extra mucus this makes it difficult to breathe.

The symptoms of asthma can be triggered by
Exercise/ heavy physical activities.
Allergens
Cold air
Tobacco smoke
Viral & bacterial infections
Emotional anxiety & stress.
Environmental irritants
In mild cases of asthma, the symptoms may subside on their own.
Medication is based on how often asthma attacks occur and how severe they are.
With the help of treatment, children with asthma can do almost everything.

What are the symptoms of asthma ?
Wheezing: High-pitched, whistling sound while breathing.
Chronic cough: Especially at night and after or exposure to cold air.
Shortness of breath: Especially during exercise.
Tightness in the chest.
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*TimeStamps*
0:00 Introduction of asthma in children
0:43 Symptoms of asthma
1:48 What are the symptoms of asthma ?
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