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Is there Vaccine for Asthama?
I was detected Asthama in 2016. N I get seasonal allergy, dust allergy and start wheezing every year during winters. I usually use seroflo inhaler. In feb, I had wheezing and coughing and went to a doctor. He asked me if I had taken vaccine for asthama. I dint had any idea that there is vaccine for asthama. I would like to know if there is really a vaccine for asthama? What's the procedure to take? And who should get it?
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There are flu shots and pneumonia vaccine to prevent recurrent worsening of asthma. And there is a therapy called immunotherapy in which we take care of your allergies that help you to avoid allergen induced worsening of your symptoms.
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For detailed evaluation please consult pulmonologist or allergy specialist.
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Hi. I understand your concern. There is no vaccine for asthma. Asthma should be kept under control with proper medications. Vaccines is to prevent lung infections. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same
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