Don t Panic It s Only Asthma

Title:
Don´t Panic, It´s Only Asthma
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594

Summary:
An asthma attack is usually regarded as a physical experience, yet it also has an emotional co

Keywords:
asthma, asthma attack, stress, emotional disorder, panic attack , Kane

Article Body:
An asthma attack is usually regarded as a physical experience. Sufferers often experience ches

Asthma can be a life-threatening condition. This can increase levels of anxiety, leading to pa

For centuries, many people believed asthma was caused by stress or emotional disorders. This l

Breathing is obviously tied in with emotion. We gasp with fear when we watch a scary movie, an

Being under stress can gradually tighten the airways. Sometimes people suffer their first asth


The beliefs of a person can also influence their asthma. Experiments have shown that asthmatic

This power of suggestion may explain why some people suffer a worsening of their asthma if the

The cause of asthma is not in the mind. It is in the genes and airways. But it seems that the
Research has shown that asthma attacks can be connected to panic disorder - recurrent unexplai
It has also been found that the children of mothers prone to depression or panic attacks have

More recently researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison performed tests in which asth

The results suggest a direct link between an emotion-processing area of the brain and the phys

This research may one day lead to drugs or behavioral interventions to control asthma. Meanwhi

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