| TAKE THE ASTHMA TEST - DO YOU HAVE ASTHMA? |
- 1. I wheeze (breathing out with a noisy (whistling) sound)
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YES
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NO
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- 2. I cough due to stuff (mucus) in my airways which:
| Makes it hard to sleep at night. |
| Is often worse at night. |
| Is often worse in the morning. |
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- 3. I have a tight feeling in my chest like something sitting on it or squeezing it.
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NO |
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- 4. I have shortness of breath – just can’t get enough air.
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YES |
NO |
- 5. I often gasp – trying to get more air inside me.
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YES |
NO |
- 6. I have trouble talking due to air intake.
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YES |
NO |
- 7. I have difficulty walking or doing things because of lack of air.
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YES |
NO |
- 8. I have faster breathing or noisy breathing.
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YES |
NO |
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YES |
NO |
- 10. The symptom(s) listed above are variable and reversible with me.
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YES |
NO |
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If you answered Yes to any of these symptoms you should be checked by your physician for asthma. If you answered Yes to most of these questions there is a strong chance you have asthma.
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