Top Tips

At present there is no cure for asthma but its symptoms can be controlled by avoiding your triggers and taking your medication.

• Learn as much as you can about your asthma and treatment.
• Know your triggers and what medication to take and when.
• Always take your preventer, even when you feel well.
• Remind your parents about your asthma clinic and doctor's check-ups.
• Tell your doctor if your symptoms change.
• It is a good idea to have an emergency plan in the event of an Asthma Attack. Make sure you know the Five Minute Rule.