Home care for asthma includes:
- Take prescribed medications as directed.
- Learn how to use your peak flow meter.
- Measure your peak expiratory flow rate regularly
- Do not take cold medications without your doctor's consent.
Home care for
chest wall pain associated with asthma include:
- Apply a warm compress:
- Apply for 20-30 minutes, every 1-2 hours.
- Limit activity: avoid lifting with your arms.
- Acetaminophen for pain
- Ibuprofen for pain
