NIGHT TIME COUGHING AND ASTHMA : ARE THEY RELATED?

Asthma is a condition in which the airways get narrowed due to swelling inside them and an increase in the production of mucous.asthma causes symptoms such as wheezing(˘whistling sound from the chest),shortness of breath, chest tightness and cough that vary over time in occurence,frequency and intensity. It can also interfere with daily activities and may lead to a life -threatening asthma attack. One important fact is to understand that asthma can’t be cured,but the disease and its symptoms can be controlled.