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Topic Videos: Childhood Asthma

  • What Is It? What Is It? Childhood asthma is the most common chronic condition in children. It is not curable, but can be managed. Watch
  • Trinity’s Story Trinity’s Story Asthma attacks had her in the emergency room a lot. Then, her mom learned to recognize the symptoms. Watch
  • Why Does It Matter? Why Does It Matter? Asthma in children is the leading cause of missed school days and a leading cause of hospitalization. Watch
  • Tim’s Story Tim’s Story He learned how to recognize asthma symptoms and use his asthma medication correctly – on his own. Watch
  • What Can I Do About It? What Can I Do About It? Asthma in children requires daily vigilance, but it doesn’t have to keep your child on the sidelines. Watch
  • Tiffany’s Story Tiffany’s Story Before her asthma was under control, she was in the intensive care unit a lot. Now, nothing gets in her way in the ring. Watch
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