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Asthma factfiles

Our asthma information is available in an accessible, printer-friendly format. The files below are easy to download, print and forward to a friend. 

Asthma medicines

  • CFC free inhalers (69 kb) [pdf]
  • Nebulisers and Asthma (88 kb) [pdf]
  • Non-drug approaches to managing your asthma (1456 kb) [pdf]
  • Prescription charges (58 kb) [pdf]
  • Severe asthma symptoms and ways to control them (70 kb) [pdf]
  • Vaccination, Immunisation and Asthma (95 kb) [pdf]

At home

  • Housing location and asthma (541 kb) [pdf]
  • Low Allergen Gardens Guide (87 kb) [pdf]
  • Solving housing problems (90 kb) [pdf]
  • The indoor environment and asthma (85 kb) [pdf]

Diet and food

  • Food reactions & asthma (70 kb) [pdf]

Exercise

  • Exercise & asthma (163 kb) [pdf]
  • Football & asthma (108 kb) [pdf]
  • Judo and asthma (122 kb) [pdf]
  • Rugby and asthma (119 kb) [pdf]
  • Rugby and asthma (Welsh language) (118 kb) [pdf]
  • Swimming and Asthma (106 kb) [pdf]

Travel

  • Asthma & altitude (65 kb) [pdf] 
  • Travelling with severe asthma (971 kb) [pdf]

Work

  • Financial assistance & asthma (64 kb) [pdf]
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