What should you do for an asthma attack without an inhaler?
Introduction
Asthma patients should always ensure they carry their inhaler, but it’s not an uncommon situation to have lost your inhaler or run out of doses and be unable to get access to one in the area you are in. Luckily, there are a few work-arounds for such a situation which begins with detecting your symptoms before time and preparing yourself.
Symptoms of an asthma attack
Asthma attacks may begin with mild coughing but may quickly progress into breathlessness, wheezing and panicking.
Your body might give you signs prior to your attack:
feeling breathless
not being able to speak without struggling for air
feeling your chest muscles getting strained
In the end, only you truly understand your body, and all you have to do is identify the signs to prevent someth...