Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Buch (Softcover): Fachbuch
Lungs On Fire
Understanding Asthma in Smokers From First Cigarette to Full Recovery
Verlag:
Eliva Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35489743
EAN: 9789999344166
Erhältlich:
Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Fr, 30.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 79.–
Beschreibung
Lungs on Fire is a clear, science-driven, and deeply compassionate guide for smokers and former smokers seeking to understand how smoking and asthma interact-and how meaningful recovery is still possible. Written in accessible, jargon-free language, this book confronts one of respiratory medicine's most overlooked realities: asthma in smokers is often missed, misunderstood, and inadequately treated, leaving millions struggling to breathe without fully understanding why. Through a powerful combination of cutting-edge medical science, practical self-management strategies, and relatable patient stories, Lungs on Fire explains how cigarette smoke transforms the biology of the asthmatic airway-fueling chronic inflammation, weakening natural lung defenses, reducing the effectiveness of essential medications, and accelerating long-term airway damage. Readers are guided step by step through the hidden mechanisms of smoking-related asthma, delayed diagnosis, asthma-COPD overlap, and the objective tests that can finally provide clarity. Structured across four practical sections-understanding the science, recognizing personal symptoms, taking effective action, and living well long-term-the book offers a complete roadmap for recovery. It covers trigger management, inhaler optimization, smoking cessation strategies, biologic therapies, asthma action planning, exercise, nutrition, mental health, and the remarkable physiological healing that begins once smoking stops. More than a medical handbook, Lungs on Fire is a message of empowerment and possibility. It replaces blame with understanding, fear with knowledge, and uncertainty with practical tools for change. Whether readers are still smoking, trying to quit, or already rebuilding their lung health, this book offers a hopeful truth: the lungs are remarkably resilient, and every step toward better breathing is a step toward reclaiming life.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Wachyudi Muchsin
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 60