{"id":6254,"date":"2022-02-07T13:13:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T07:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bharathomeopathy.com\/?p=6254"},"modified":"2024-04-09T12:26:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T06:56:16","slug":"stress-asthma-attacks-in-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Stress Trigger Asthma in children?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#General_introduction\" >General introduction<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#Need_to_tackle_stress_in_children_to_Treat_Asthma\" >Need to tackle stress in children to Treat Asthma<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#Factors_contributing_to_a_stress_asthma_attack_in_children\" >Factors contributing to a stress asthma attack in children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#How_to_handle_stress_asthma_attack_in_the_children\" >How to handle stress asthma attack in the children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#Causes_of_stress_asthma_in_children\" >Causes of stress asthma in children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#Symptoms_of_Stress_Asthma_in_children\" >Symptoms of Stress Asthma in children<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#Allopathy_vs_Homeopathy\" >Allopathy v\/s Homeopathy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/bharathomeopathy.com\/blog\/stress-asthma-attacks-in-children\/#Homeopathic_Treatment_of_stress_Asthma_in_children\" >Homeopathic Treatment of stress Asthma in children<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"General_introduction\"><\/span><b>General introduction<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is stress a trigger for Asthma? Yes, it is! You have heard it right! The fluctuating level of stress in children is often a trigger factor that can trigger asthma in children. Stress Asthma attacks in children have been very common in recent decades. The children are often full of stress due to the immense academic pressure. Children have different types of stress such as homework pressure, assignment deadlines, internal and annual exams on their shoulders. In addition, toxic parenting might also cause stress, which in turn causes stress-induced Asthma in children. Repetition of the stress episodes acts as a trigger factor for the stress asthma attack in children. This is one of the most untouched aspects of human society that need to be addressed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Need_to_tackle_stress_in_children_to_Treat_Asthma\"><\/span><b>Need to tackle stress in children to Treat Asthma<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Kids of the 21st century are undergoing a tremendous amount of stress as discussed above. The need of the hour is to take the stress asthma attack seriously. If we want to prevent stress asthma attacks in children, then we should prevent and manage stress in an efficient manner. Stress causes many negative consequences on the children, such as anxiety, clinical depression, and ADHD. Therefore, stress needs to be addressed as soon as possible so that Asthma can be avoided. More than 50 percent of asthma patients are suffering from Asthma.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The links between Asthma and many symptoms indicative of stress, such as restlessness, irritability, sadness, and isolation have been described in the literature. Emotional arousal such as laughter or crying has also been associated with airway constriction in asthma attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Factors_contributing_to_a_stress_asthma_attack_in_children\"><\/span><b>Factors contributing to a stress asthma attack in children<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peer pressure in school and pressure to do exceptionally well in academic exams is an important stress-inducing asthma attack. The children shall not stress too much about peer pressure and shall not care too much about their studies. Over-secretion of stress hormones makes children more susceptible to asthma attacks. This over-secretion of the stress hormones increases the possibility of a stress asthma attack occurrence. Emotional dependency of the children on parents might also cause stress asthma attacks. Therefore the parents shall take care of the parents with the help of counseling. Sometimes, the children become habituated to smoking and drugs in children and early teenagers. Childhood trauma of getting beaten by parents or scolded by teachers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_handle_stress_asthma_attack_in_the_children\"><\/span><b>How to handle stress asthma attack in the children<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Managing symptoms with homeopathy:\u00a0 Homeopathic medicines shall be used as the first line of treatment for stress asthma attacks. Homeopathy has shown incredible results in Child Asthma attack treatment.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid taking allopathy medicines in stress asthma attacks: Allopathy medicines are known to cause many problems including stomach disturbances, over-relaxation of the bronchi, and other stuff.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children\u2019s counseling: The counseling of the children is necessary in order to address their stress asthma symptoms. Homeopathy experts have great expertise in treating anxiety, depression, and other mental health factors stimulating asthma attacks in children.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_stress_asthma_in_children\"><\/span><b>Causes of stress asthma in children<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allergies to pollen, dust mites, mold, and pet dander: The Asthma children shall avoid the dusty and unhygienic places to work and reside. The children should stay away from the pet\u2019s hair, dander, and urine spilled at home.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parents with a stress asthma history: It has been found that children whose parents have a history of Asthma are more prone to acquire the asthma disorder.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abrupt changes in weather or cold air: Whenever there are sudden rapid weather changes from cold to dry or vice versa cause stress asthma children to have an attack. The snowfall and dry weather conditions may cause a pneumonia-turned-stress asthma attack in children.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some airway infections at a young age: Some other respiratory infections such as whooping cough also stimulate stress asthma attacks indirectly. Allopathic medicines should be avoided in that cases.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inherited tendency to develop stress asthma responses: The genetically acquired stress-induced Asthma from the parents to the children is also a key factor of disease acquisition. When children get the ability to develop allergies from their parents then, Asthma is more likely to happen to them.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Air pollutants including tobacco smoke: Tobacco smoke, carbon monoxide, other harmful greenhouse gases also cause Asthma in children. Early teenagers should avoid smoking.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compromised immune system: children with compromised immune system causes stress asthma attack in vulnerable patients.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over-activity of swimming: some sports activities such as swimming cause stress asthma attacks in children. Swimming exercise shall be done in moderation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unhygienic respiratory system: children with un-cleared throat are more susceptible to asthma attacks. Therefore, the patient shall live a healthy lifestyle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surrounded by industrial smoke: Children surrounded by or living in the industry are more likely to get affected by asthma.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_Stress_Asthma_in_children\"><\/span><b>Symptoms of Stress Asthma in children<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asthma symptoms<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> vary from child to child. The signs and symptoms of stress asthma in children include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Shortness of breathing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is also called dyspnea. It is more common in stress asthma attacks.\u00a0 The child feels an intense tightening in the chest, difficulty breathing, air hunger, breathlessness, or a feeling of suffocation by the patient. Shortness of breathing is common in younger kids.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chest stiffness or pain:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The patient has chest stiffness due to stress Asthma; the patient may feel difficulty in inhaling breathe and exhaling breath out of the chest. With Asthma, mild chest stiffness might be present most of the time, but it may worsen in response to an asthma trigger.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wheezing during exhalation: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is one of the most common features of a stress asthma attack. It is most often seen in younger children of age below 14. Allopathic drugs are not result-oriented in treating wheezing. It is common in younger children.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Coughing or wheezing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Wheezing is a high-pitched sound that occurs when you breathe. It\u2019s caused by narrowed airways or inflammation in the lungs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rude behaviour: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The child suffering from stress asthma attacks sometimes so unusual symptoms\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Allopathy_vs_Homeopathy\"><\/span><b>Allopathy v\/s Homeopathy<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been found that Allopathy is absolutely of no worth in providing the best child asthma attack treatment for children of different ages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allopathic drugs are made in a synthetic manner, and therefore, they cause severe toxicity to asthma child patients. Asthma homeopathic treatment is good in terms of effective results.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allopathic medicines are difficult to remove entirely from the body of child stress asthma patients, and they are not that effective. In addition, they do not treat the real cause of Asthma.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homeopathic medicine relies on natural and cost-effective drugs and their doses. So, first, the patients thoroughly looked at their medical records. And then, the doctor prescribes the child asthma attack treatment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homeopathy treats the patient gently. For example, in asthma prevention, the patient is relieved from the discomfort causing symptoms, and the recurrence of the ailment is also prevented.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Homeopathic_Treatment_of_stress_Asthma_in_children\"><\/span><b>Homeopathic Treatment of stress Asthma in children<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homeopathic medicine instantly dilates the bronchi of the lungs and suppresses the excessive mucus secretion in the stress child asthma attack. The usage of Homeopathic Medicines in child asthma attack treatment causes no side effects in children. These medicines tend to make the immune system work properly. Stress asthma medication suppresses the over-sensitive immune system and treats the inner parts of the lungs. Homeopathic medicine helps child asthma attack treatment. The homeopathic approach has many benefits, as it tends to correct the effect of the causative gene and provide instant and long-lasting relief and child asthma attack treatment. A proper diet chart is given to Asthma patients for asthma prevention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General introduction Is stress a trigger for Asthma? Yes, it is! You have heard it right! 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