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Article: The AAAAI Stresses the Importance of Asthma Management in Pregnant Women.
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- September 2, 2003
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MILWAUKEE, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Asthma affects more than 20 million Americans and can be a serious problem for pregnant women. Avoiding asthma triggers, taking medication as prescribed and working with your physician will ensure you and your baby's health, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI).
"Asthma is one of the most common medical problems to occur in pregnant women," said Michael Schatz, MD, FAAAAI, an expert on the management of allergies and asthma during pregnancy. "If you work with your allergist/immunologist to control your asthma during pregnancy, you should be just as likely as anyone else to have a normal ...