What lifestyle changes should I expect after an asthma diagnosis?

What lifestyle changes should I expect after an asthma diagnosis?

William Berger (Allergist and Immunologist) gives expert video advice on: What lifestyle changes should I expect after an asthma diagnosis?; Can I stay active and exercise if I have asthma?; How will asthma impact my sex life?

The quality of life issue is for people who are not treated for their asthma. The vast majority of patients who get diagnosed and properly treated for their asthma can lead a fulfilled life, and can do anything they want. There are many great athletes who have asthma. In fact, there are many gold medalists such as Jackie Joyner-Kersee who have been diagnosed and treated for their asthma and were able to still win several gold medals in the Olympics. The problem is not the asthma, it's not getting treated for the asthma that could effect your quality of life.