Written By: Editorial Team | Published : January 14, 2019, 9:22 PM
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If you’re an asthmatic, then you know how difficult it gets for you to breath during chilly cold weather or monsoon. However, pollution, dust and weather conditions are not the only things that can trigger your asthma. If you want to prevent yourself from that next asthma attack, avoid these uncommon factors.
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Obesity: If you’re obese, you’re already at a higher risk of getting asthma attacks. According to doctors, people who are obese have under-expanded lungs that forces them to take small breaths which makes them prone to irritation and it triggers asthma attacks.
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Cockroaches: Asthma can be triggered due to allergies and cockroaches contain a protein in their body parts, saliva and waste that can cause allergic reaction. If you’re an asthmatic, you should keep your house cockroach-free as much as possible.
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Household plastics: Don’t just avoid the use of plastics to contribute your part towards the betterment of environment, but also because it can become the cause of your next asthma attack, if you’re suffering from this disease.
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Ladybugs: Ladybugs release an orange fluid as their defence mechanism and when that fluid gets mixed with the air it can induce asthma. Especially, Asian ladybugs are known to trigger your asthma if you are sensitive to these bugs.
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Pets: If you’re an asthmatic, you need to let go of your love towards your pet. According to several studies, your pet’s fur, dead cells, saliva everything carries a protein that can make your asthma problem much worse.
