Preventive measures for Asthma from Dog's fur (animal dander) by Daily Chemist

Animal dander, including a dog's fur, can trigger asthma in some people. If you have asthma and your symptoms get worse by certain triggers, including dog's fur, here are some preventive tips for you.
 
BRACKNELL, U.K. - Aug. 25, 2022 - PRLog -- Animal or Pet dander is a frequent trigger for asthma symptoms. Symptoms like chest tightness, wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing can become poor in some people when they come in contact with any kind of pet dander. These may include feathered and furry animals and can be in the form of skin flakes, urine, hair proteins, feces, and saliva.

Tips to prevent asthma attacks from animal dander-
  • Using antihistamines and inhaled corticosteroids before going in contact with a dog or pet can prevent asthma symptoms.
  • Allergen injection immunotherapy is another way to reduce exposure to pet dander, such as dog fur.
  • If you are already exposed to animal dander, using emergency medications like Inhaled short-acting beta-agonists (SABAs) can help reduce the severity of asthma symptoms.
Lifestyle adjustments

Adjusting your lifestyle can help bring positive results in your asthma treatment. Here are some helpful lifestyle adjustments that can prevent your exposure to animal dander and help live a happy life-
  • Change your clothes after coming in contact with your pet
  • Keep your pet out of your bedroom
  • Do not stick to the favorite place of your pet
  • Instead of making your pet bath yourself, ask someone in your family to do so
  • Make use of HEPA air filters to decrease the pet exposure
  • Use a dust mask while cleaning the living or playing place of your pet
If you are asthmatic, it does not mean that you have to abandon pets. It's just that you need to take care of yourself as animal dander like dog fur can make your condition poor.

Following are some pets that are safer if you have asthma-
  • Hermit crabs
  • Turtles
  • Aquarium fish
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