October 3, 2023
As the temperature drops, many people look forward to enjoying everything wintertime has to offer. However, for asthma patients, cold weather can be a challenge --the dry air and drastic changes in temperature can trigger asthma attacks and worsen symptoms. As a result, managing asthma in winter requires extra attention and care. To help asthma patients this fall and winter seasons, we've created a comprehensive guide on how to manage your asthma during cold weather. This guide will help you understand what asthma is, what triggers it, and how cold weather affects your asthma. We will also discuss how to prepare for winter with asthma, provide tips to manage your symptoms effectively, and answer some common questions on when you should seek professional help and whether or not asthmatic patients can enjoy winter activities safely.