Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Exercise-induced asthma (known medically as exercise-induced bronchoconstriction) is a condition in which physical activity triggers symptoms similar to asthma.

Some forms of exercise are likelier than others to trigger asthma symptoms. Learn more from WebMD about preventing symptoms before, during, and after a workout.

For years, people with asthma were told to avoid exercise because it could induce or worsen asthma attacks. But a new study, published in the journal Annals of Medicine, turns that age-old advice ...

On this World Asthma Day, Dr Gopi Krishna Yedlapati, Senior Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad, explains how to manage asthma with exercises. Exercise-Induced Asthma ...

Cover your mouth and nose when you exercise in the cold (a cloth face mask is great for this, or use a scarf or a buff).

In many asthmatics, particularly children, breathlessness and wheezing is brought on by exercise. This is referred to as exercise-induced-asthma (EIA). EIA usually occurs after about six to ten ...

Adults with asthma who participated in exercise programs including breathing, aerobic, relaxation and yoga training experienced improvements in lung function, according to a review published in ...

How breathing exercises can ease your asthma symptoms. Simple techniques to help you breathe easier every day By Miriam Musa Mar 31, 2025; 10:55 am; Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Pixel-Shot.

Exercise-induced asthma is when a person with asthma has difficulty in breathing during or after exercise. The patients can experience cough, chest tightness, shortness of breath or sometimes ...

When exercise frequency occurred less than three times vs. three times or more a week, the adjusted odds ratio for a child developing asthma was 0.54 (95% CI, 0.33-0.89; P = .02).

Exercise-induced-asthma (EIA) usually occurs after about six to ten minutes of exercise and may interfere with the continuation of the sport. But this shouldn’t stop your child from being physically ...