The Relationship Between Asthma And Chronic Nasal Congestion

The Relationship Between Asthma And Chronic Nasal Congestion.
A redesigned Swedish inspect shows that severe asthma seems to be more common than previously believed. It also reports that those afflicted by it have a higher extensiveness of blocked or runny noses, a possible standard that physicians should pay more attention to nasal congestion and similar issues. In the study, researchers surveyed 30000 common man from the west of Sweden and asked about their health, including whether they had physician-diagnosed asthma, took asthma medication, and if so, what indulgent of symptoms they experienced.

And "This is the first day that the prevalence of severe asthma has been estimated in a population study, documenting that approximately 2 percent of the denizens in the West Sweden is showing signs of severe asthma," study co-author Jan Lotvall, professor at Sahlgrenska Academy's Krefting Research Center, said in a hearsay release from the University of Gothenburg. "This argues that more demanding forms of asthma are far more common than previously believed, and that trim care professionals should pay extra attention to patients with such symptoms," Lotvall added.