This guide provides the latest information on asthma management, describing asthma symptoms, the latest treatments, and ways to monitor and keep your asthma under control. In an easy-to-read format, it offers tools and step-by-step guidance for monitoring your asthma, using a peak flow meter, controlling your triggers, taking your medicines, and communicating with your health care providers to make asthma management a part of your everyday life. The guide also includes a symptom diary and asthma action plan to fill in, an asthma assessment checklist, and a list of information resources.
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