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Zustellung: Di, 25.08.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 79.–
Beschreibung
Smoke & Wheeze: The Hidden War Inside Your Lungs is a practical and accessible guide that explores the dangerous intersection between smoking and asthma-two conditions that often coexist yet are frequently misunderstood. Written in clear, plain English, this book helps smokers and former smokers understand what is happening inside their lungs when cigarette smoke triggers inflammation, narrows the airways, and gradually compromises breathing. Through evidence-based explanations and real-world insights, the book examines how smoking can not only worsen existing asthma but may also contribute to the development of adult-onset asthma and irreversible lung damage, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap (ACO). Readers are guided through the biology of asthma, the harmful effects of tobacco smoke, common symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatment options, and the reasons why smoking can reduce the effectiveness of asthma medications. Beyond medical knowledge, Smoke & Wheeze offers practical strategies for daily asthma management, trigger avoidance, inhaler use, and smoking cessation. It also highlights the remarkable ability of the lungs to recover after quitting smoking, providing hope and motivation for those ready to take control of their respiratory health. Designed for anyone who has ever struggled to breathe while still reaching for a cigarette, this book serves as both an educational resource and a compassionate companion-empowering readers with the knowledge they need to breathe easier and reclaim their lung health.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Wachyudi Muchsin
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 54