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Extensive
clinical research has shown
that the primary causes of asthma are: |
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For some asthma sufferers the cause is one
of these conditions, and for others, two or even all three
of these conditions may be to blame.
The Problem: While bronchodilators
and inhaled steroids can help you manage asthma symptoms,
these medications do not address asthma at its source.
The Solution: Northwestern
Asthma Institute has brought together a multidisciplinary
team of specialists with one goal: To accurately diagnose
the source of your asthma and provide highly targeted treatments
that achieve excellent results.
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team that will thoroughly analyze the presence and relative
contribution of sinusitis, allergy and GERD to your asthma
using state-of-the-art diagnostic techniques. These include: |
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In-office
CT scanning |
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Pulmonary function
studies |
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Allergy testing and
treatment |
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Bronchoscopy for
evaluation and treatment of sinusitis |
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Laryngoscopy
and esophagoscophy for evaluation and management
of GERD |
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| Ensuring comprehensive, comfortable,
and convenient care |
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Our
team tracks your progress with thorough assessments
and regular follow-up visits. |
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We provide detailed
reports for you and your primary care physician.
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Convenient appointments
make our care easy to fit into your busy schedule. |
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In most cases, we
can arrange for you to see more than one specialist
in a single visit. |
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We accept and file
most insurance plans, offer flexible payment options
and welcome credit cards. |
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| Imagine… |
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Not
having to restrict your environment
or activities to avoid asthma triggers. |
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Not
needing to constantly carry an inhaler
or depend on steroid medications. |
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Simply
not having to worry about your asthma
anymore. |
…Find
out how.
Call 800-313-6673 today. |
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For
more information about treatments for allergies,
sinusitis and other conditions that may be related
to your asthma,
click here. |
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