Though the signs of asthma can affect us differently, people for the most part experience a lot of the same things. If you think that you may have asthma, it's important to know that untreated, you can experience asthmatic attacks that feel exactly like what I described above. If you suspect you're suffering from asthma, review the signs of asthma in the list below.
You wheeze with every breath you take. You may cough a lot. You may feel very tired and weak after exercise or walking. Asthma can cause you to feel very tired, grouchy or irritable. You experience chest pains or pressure in your chest. A feeling of panic or anxiety. You can't seem to catch your breath.
If any of these signs of asthma apply to you, then you could indeed have this condition. It's important that you visit your doctor so he can determine whether the signs of asthma you have experienced are related to something else, or if you truly have the condition. Asthma is a very scary condition. It can feel as though asthma is getting in the way of letting you live a normal life.
There are limitations as to what you can do before you begin feeling like you can't breathe. By using the list of signs above, you can decide whether it's time to seek medical help. There are treatments, and you don't have to deal with the feeling that you cannot breathe.