Symptoms and treatment of asthma

Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the respiratory mucous membranes, which affects about 10% of the Finnish population. Medical treatment is based on regularity and understanding the importance of the treatment.

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Living with asthma – national programmes and the development of medical treatment help patients breathe more freely

Finland is known as a model country for treating asthma. We have actively implemented effective medications. Today, severe asthma is rare.

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Living and working with asthma

Asthma medication, spirometry, corticosteroids – what are they all about?

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lungs. This glossary explains asthma terms, such as bronchodilator, anti-inflammatory medicine, inhaler, corticosteroid and spirometry.

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