
#468: Asthma Update with Cyrus Askin
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
Navigating Asthma Management in Pregnancy
This chapter explores the complexities of diagnosing and managing asthma in pregnant patients, focusing on distinguishing it from other respiratory conditions. It highlights the importance of objective testing methods like peak flow measurements and the methacholine challenge test for accurate diagnoses. Additionally, the discussion emphasizes the current guidelines and patient-centered approaches for effective asthma management, particularly the use of Budesonide-formoterol as a reliever medication.
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