AsthmaMD: Mobile Asthma Management Application

A mobile application designed to help manage asthma by tracking symptoms, medication usage, and peak flow readings.
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Available on iOS and Android platforms
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Prepared by Lee Cheng, reviewed by Dr. Helena Rodriguez

AsthmaMD FAQ


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What is asthmamd?

AsthmaMD is the only asthma mobile application awarded with the prestigious UCSF Collaborative Research Network (CRN) grant. AsthmaMD is available as a free download for iPhone/iPod and Android users. Dr. Sam Pejham is a Board Certified Pediatrician with over 10 years of experience taking care of Children and Young adults.

Is asthma a lifelong condition?

Asthma is a lifelong condition. Although most people who have asthma will always have asthma, most people can be symptom-free with a good treatment and self-management plan. If you’ve been diagnosed with asthma as a child, your asthma might improve or disappear completely as you get older, particularly if the asthma was mild.

Where can I download asthma management apps?

Open the Mac App Store to buy and download apps. AsthmaMD is the original asthma research app. Is a FREE (no hidden or upgrade fees) iPhone, iPod, iPad asthma management application. The number-1 asthma and COPD management app, now sold with the AsthmaMD Peak Flow Meter in every Walgreens and CVS in US. AsthmaMD is easy and quick to use.

How serious is asthma?

How serious asthma is varies from person to person. There are different types of asthma too. Someone with severe asthma (which affects around 5% of all people with asthma) can have symptoms most of the time and find them very hard to control.

How many people in the UK have asthma?

Currently, 5.4 million people in the UK have Asthma. Most people with Asthma can live full active lives, the trick is learning how to keep your Asthma well controlled and minimize symptoms. If you have Asthma, you can control it: Through Asthma education by your healthcare provider or support organisations. By following an Asthma action plan.

What does it mean if you have asthma?

When someone with Asthma has symptoms, it means that the flow of air is obstructed as it passes in and out of the lungs. This happens because of one of the following: The lining of the airways become inflamed (irritated, reddened, swollen), and may produce more mucous.

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