Bronchial Asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases,
bronchial asthma can be caused from a number of stressors
such as :
a viral respiratory infection emotional distress barometric
pressure or temperature changes exercise inhaling a noxious
odour
or the specific exposure to an allergen.
Symptoms and signs:
Bronchial asthma is characterised by a spasm of the mucous
membrane.
In addition to asthma´s narrowing of the airway,
large amounts of mucous are produced. Breathing difficulty
will likely occur causing the athlete to hyperventilate,
with dizziness as a result.
The attack may be initiated by coughing, wheezing, shortness
of breath as well as fatigue.