Asthma is so common that if you happen to not have it, you know somebody that suffers form it. If you do not understand what it fully is you do know what the symptoms are.
Asthma is a condition in the respiratory system that cause the smaller airways to tighten, this is what makes an asthma suffer have a hard time breathing. The time that an asthma attack can last is dependent on the seriousness of the condition and also how tight the airways happen to be.
It is a disease that can occur in people of all ages although it is more common to first appear in children. There are some fortunate people that outgrow asthmaAlso there are some asthma suffers who will live with the condition for the rest of their lives.
