• Asthma CAN be controlled.
• Our team can control asthma.
• The Asthma Treatment Plan works.
• Act fast when an asthma attack starts.
• Avoid the things that start your child's asthma attacks.

Environmental Triggers:

Cockroaches | Dust | Mold | Pets | Smoking

Why is follow-up important?

• The clinic appointments are important for asthma control.
• We want your child to STAY WELL.
• If your child is not well, then your child is not on the right asthma medicine.
• The doctor makes sure your child is using his medicines correctly, and fixes any bad habits.
• When there is a season change, medicines may need to be changed to keep asthma under control.
• Follow-up appointments are a chance to ask questions to the doctor.
• Follow-up appointments are the responsibility of the caregiver.

Going Back to School

• If the child's asthma is under good control, then the child should go to school.
• If the child cannot go to school, then the family should call the doctor.
• Check to see if the child needs medicines at school.
• Does the school have the medicines? If not, notify the primary care provider.