Complications
... The longer you''re exposed to a substance that causes occupational asthma, the worse your symptoms will become. Left untreated, occupational asthma can cause permanent lung damage that requires treatm...

Treatment
... The best treatment for occupational asthma is to completely avoid the workplace substance that causes your symptoms. But that''s easier said than done. Once you become sensitive to a substance, even t...

Self-care
... Although you may rely on medications to relieve symptoms and control inflammation associated with occupational asthma, you can do several things on your own to maintain overall health and lessen the p...