16. January 2009

For Asthmatics…

laughter is no laughing matter!

I have many relatives that at some point in their lives they have experienced an asthamtic period. Their children too until now are still sick with this troublesome respiratory ailment. Now let me share here what ive read earlier. It says that –

Laughter is no laughing matter for asthmatics. More than half of people with asthma have symptoms that are triggered by laughter, according to a study. According to Dr. Stuart Garay of the New Yor University Medical Center, laughter is one of the triggers in the lost list of asthma triggers.

Now i understand why at one time after some kiddie dancing by the kids, one of the kids had an attack.