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Can asthma be cured?

I was diagnosed with asthma. Can asthma be cured?

2 Answers

Hello,

No asthma can not be cured but it can be controlled. Make sure you get a good pulmonary doctor.

Thank you
Its not cured, it can be aided and managed with medication and often as people grow older the symptoms lesson. It also depends on the severity and type of asthma.