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Actually, we can't really 'cure' asthma, but it can be controlled with proper asthma management. You can reduce asthma symptoms by: []
 * HOME || CAUSE || EFFECTS || TREATMENT || PREVENTION || CHOICE || NOTES || MLA ||
 * Becoming a partner with health-care provider to cure asthma.
 * Becoming aware of asthma triggers.
 * Following the treatment recommendations from the health-care provider.
 * Reporting to the health-care provider or doctors if there are any changes or worsening of the symptoms.
 * Becoming aware of environmental control. This is really important, because asthma can be found in a bad environment. There are some ways to lessen the chances of asthma attacks.
 * Cleaning the house at least once a week and wear a mask while doing it.
 * Avoiding pets with fur or feathers.
 * Washing the bedding (sheets, pillow cases, mattress pads) weekly in hot wate.
 * Encasing the mattress, pillows and box springs in dust-proof cover.
 * Replacing bedding made of down, kapok or foam rubber with synthetic material.
 * Considering replacing upholstered furniture with leather or vinyl.
 * Considering replacing carpeting with hardwood floors or tile.
 * Using the air conditioner.
 * Keeping the humidity in the house low.

Q: Can we really cure our asthma? If not, by which method can we reduce the asthma symptoms?