Asthma symptoms and triggers vary. A clinician can explain whether symptoms may need assessment, how inhalers are used and what follow-up is appropriate for you.
What you can prepare
Note your symptoms, relevant changes, medicines and questions in your own words. Bring existing reports if you have them. Do not stop prescribed medicines based on general website information.
When to seek urgent help
For severe breathing difficulty, chest pain, blue lips, confusion, fainting or coughing a large amount of blood, seek emergency medical care. Do not wait for a website response or appointment confirmation.
Next step
A respiratory consultation considers your individual history, symptoms and examination. The clinician can explain whether tests, treatment or follow-up may be appropriate.
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