What to Expect from Your Asthma Treatment

• Freedom from asthma symptoms
• A full nights sleep without being awakened due to asthma symptoms
• No loss of time from school or work due to asthma
• Full participation in physical activities including sports and exercise
• No emergency room visits or hospital admissions
• Few or no side effects from asthma medicine

You will need to work with your doctor to achieve every goal. If you are not meeting a goal, your treatment may simply need to be changed. Report asthma symptoms to your doctor and work out a written Asthma Action Plan.

You can expect to be free of asthma symptoms by:

• Taking your medication/s correctly
• Avoiding things that trigger your symptoms
• Monitoring your peak flow level every day
• Following a written Asthma Action Plan

Call your doctor today to review your asthma care!