| With more than 15 million in the USA | | | | Other Causes |
| suffering from asthma, it is rather important | | | | |
| to know what causes asthma. Many asthmatics | | | | Besides the top 3 reasons, there still other |
| till now still does not know what actually | | | | thing we should know that bring on an asthma |
| cause asthma. | | | | attack. Dogs and cats cause asthma attacks in |
| | | | some people. Tobacco smoke, cold air, |
| What is the Cause of Asthma? | | | | exercises and even laughing can cause |
| | | | attacks. |
| Reason #1 - Allergic Rhinitis | | | | |
| | | | Exposure to certain things in your work |
| The cause of asthma is also known as a | | | | environment is another cause of asthma in |
| trigger and one trigger is rhinitis. Allergic | | | | adults who never suffered a day in their life |
| rhinitis is excessive discharge of mucus | | | | from asthma suddenly develops asthma. |
| glands in the nose, congestion of the veins | | | | |
| in the nasal cavity that can cause blockage | | | | There are many medical things that can be a |
| of nasal airflow and cause irritation of the | | | | cause of asthma but there are things that an |
| sensory nerves in the nose and throat. | | | | asthmatic must avoid. For example, dogs and |
| | | | cats can cause an attack in some people. |
| These symptoms usually occur when airborne | | | | |
| allergens are inhaled and are usually | | | | Tobacco smoke, and not just cigarettes, but |
| harmless until the immune system reacts by | | | | cigars and pipes as well will cause attacks. |
| making antibodies. These antibodies stick to | | | | The cold air can be a cause of asthma. When |
| the surface of special cells called mast | | | | someone gets anxious it can cause them to |
| cells and release pro-inflammatory substances | | | | start breathing irregularly which will bring |
| including histamines which are a cause of | | | | on an attack. It is hard to say for certain, |
| asthma. | | | | however, what the cause is and hard to |
| | | | diagnose a cure. |
| These changes in the body cause an | | | | |
| obstruction to airflow in and out of the | | | | Even though you may know the top 3 reasons |
| lungs and during breathing these obstructions | | | | what causes asthma internally and externally. |
| will increase and cause a wheezing and | | | | However, will all these information will of |
| trapping of the air in the chest. | | | | no use to no action is being taken. Having |
| | | | the knowledge is not power, applying the |
| Reason #2 - Heredity Cause | | | | knowledge is true power to free yourself the |
| | | | agony of having asthma again. You should |
| Heredity is a big cause of asthma in | | | | never add to, or alter any component of your |
| children. The tendency to become allergic is | | | | current asthma treatment without first |
| inherited and is controlled by genes that | | | | consulting your physician. |
| only influence the production of an antibody | | | | |
| called IgE. However, you will only develop an | | | | However, many asthmatics sometimes tend to |
| allergic inherited allergy if exposed to | | | | forget that even though they may know the |
| those certain inherited genes, if you are | | | | reasons of how asthma was caused, but this is |
| never exposed you will never develop a cause | | | | not adequate, they should be be conscious and |
| of asthma. | | | | aware that in order to have an asthma-free |
| | | | lifestyle, a proper and yet effective asthma |
| Reason #3 - Bronchial Irritability | | | | recovery system is necessary. Even without a |
| | | | proper asthma management system, there will |
| Bronchial irritability is the basic cause of | | | | not be much asthma free lifestyle to hope |
| asthma problems. The inflammation of the | | | | for. |
| bronchial walls causes loss of protective | | | | |
| cells from mucosa therefore exposing | | | | Applying the knowledge of knowing of what |
| sensitive nerve endings to the affected area. | | | | causes asthma together with an effective |
| This is probably a direct result of genetics. | | | | system - enjoy your life once again. |
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