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It can cause a buildup of phlegm and mucus in the airways, but not in the lungs.
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Does asthma make your lungs stronger?
No asthma makes your lungs weaker-the worse your asthma the weaker your lungs.
Can smoking cause fluid in the lungs?
Yes it can
Which part of the body is most affected by asthma?
Asthma affects the lungs.
Is fluid on the lungs linked to cancer?
Yes, fluid around the lungs can be caused by cancer. A doctor will perform a Thoracentesis to determine the cause of the fluid's presence.
How emphysema reduce the efficiency of gas exchange in the lungs?
Emphysema and asthma both cause fluid buildup in the lungs and airways causing the body to work harder in order to provide oxygen to the body and to release carbon dioxide from the body. Asthma can also cause airway inflammation.
What research has been done on asthma?
The New England Journal of Medicine in 1992 reported that albuterol and other asthma drugs cause the lungs to deteriorate when used regularly.
Where does asthma hurt?
your lungs
Can being around parakeets cause asthma or allergies?
If you are moderately allergic to dander, sometimes parakeet dander in your lungs may cause allergies.
Can a person with asthma have a asthma attack if there is red pepper in a season they eat?
I don;t think red pepper causes an asthma attack. An asthma attack is caused by something constricting the bronchi in the lungs. Red pepper can cause an allergic reaction.
How does smoking effect asthma?
the smoke gets into your lungs and irritates them, it also makes the air polluted which irritates your lungs, if you have asthma.
What can cause diminished lung function if heart and diaphragm are fine and the Doctor said it is not asthma?
Even if the heart and diaphragm are fine, the lungs can be affected by asthma, smoking, or some other condition.
Where does asthma take place in your body?
asthma is located in the trachea/windpipe.
