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By Neha Yadav
Published Apr 26, 2023

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6 Tips To Prevent Exercise-Induced Asthma

Exercise-induced asthma is known as exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. It is caused by loss of heat and water from the airways during exercise

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Here are some tips to prevent exercise-induced asthma

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Avoid exercising in frigid temperatures

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Try to avoid exercising in extremely cold temperatures as it can make your air passage drier and lead to heat loss

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Do warm-ups and cool-downs

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It is crucial to do warm-up before an exercise and cool down after an exercise to allow your lung membranes to adjust and relax

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 Do easy exercises

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Do exercises that are easier on your airways rather than extreme endurance and cardiovascular exercises. Yoga is an excellent alternative to endurance exercises

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Do not over-exercise

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Make sure to stop exercising or slow down the pace of your exercise when you experience shortness of breath. After you stop, take deep breaths and relax for a while

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Use Asthma medications

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It is crucial to take your asthma medication as prescribed by the doctor. This will prevent you from feeling shortness of breath and reduce the risk of having an asthma attack

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 Visit your doctor

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If you are suffering from asthma or have been noticing symptoms of exercise-induced asthma, then it is crucial to visit the doctor. Take the necessary steps in consultation with your doctor

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