Asthma warning: Drinking too much water can trigger asthma; know causes and prevention
Recent research indicates that excessive water intake can unexpectedly trigger asthma exacerbations in adults. This fluid overload leads to pulmonary edema, significantly worsening breathing difficulties. A case report demonstrated that diuretics and strict fluid management effectively relieved symptoms, highlighting the critical need for awareness among patients and healthcare providers regarding this unusual trigger.
Recent research indicates that excessive water intake can unexpectedly trigger asthma exacerbations in adults. This fluid overload leads to pulmonary edema, significantly worsening breathing difficulties. A case report demonstrated that diuretics and strict fluid management effectively relieved symptoms, highlighting the critical need for awareness among patients and healthcare providers regarding this unusual trigger.
