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How Winter Triggers Asthma attack

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Asthma is a health condition that leads to narrowing down the airway of lungs. If you or your family members have asthma, then you know how the changing seasons cause asthma. In these seasonal changes, Winter is no Exception. With the temperatures lower than normal, cold influenced asthma can worsen the asthma symptoms. Sometimes these symptoms become more severe can make breathing difficult and also comes wheezing and coughing. Weather-influenced asthma: the winter link Asthma causes the airways to narrow down. Asthma attacks may often come by some triggers - which makes asthma worse. They might cough, wheezing, and have some breathing issues. For many people, Cold air is a common trigger. Winter becomes more problematic for asthma patients because of -  Frosty temps: Cold air irritates the airways. That winter icy air causes swelling in the airways which narrows the way of air passage. Cold temperatures also cause the muscles around the airways, it makes it harder to pass air in ...