The table below illustrates the three degrees of asthma.
Mild | Intermediate | Severe | |
Day attacks | 2-3 per month | 3-4 per month | Every day and often |
Night attacks | 1-2 per month | 3-4 per month | Every day and evenings |
Result of increased exercise | Normal | Frequent cough, laboured breathing | Exercise not recommended |
Drug treatment | Bronchodilators | Bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory drugs | Bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory drugs Frequently requires hospital care |
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