Asthma

What is Asthma? Asthma is a lung condition that causes the lining of the airways to become swollen and inflamed, and the surrounding muscles to constrict. When this happens, the airways narrow and breathing can become difficult.  Asthmatic attacks can vary in severity. Mild cases may cause discomfort and decrease a person's ability to do certain activities at certain times, or under certain conditions. More serious cases of asthma can be debilitating, resulting in respiratory…