Researchers have found that children with mild asthma can effectively manage the condition by using their two inhalers -- one a steroid and the other a bronchodilator -- when symptoms occur. The steroid inhaler lowers inflammation and the bronchodilator also known as a rescue inhaler relaxes the airway during an asthma attack to quickly make breathing easier according to the study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. Patients in the group that used both inhalers as needed used about one-fourth the steroid dose of the group that inhaled a prescribed daily amount. We also were