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How to Handle an Asthma Attack Without an Inhaler

Inhalers are designed to deliver a medication dose quickly to relax the muscles around your bronchial tubes and allow air to pass more freely for better breathing. But what happens if you don’t have one of these inhalers within reach and you’re experiencing an attack? Gasping for air can cause a surge of anxiety, especially if you don’t have a rescue inhaler on hand during an asthma attack. Dr. Denise Pate contributes to this article that gives you strategies that can help. Read the article here.