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Kids Can Take Control

Let the child take the lead on developing his independence with the doctor and parent support is a very important step in asthma handle process. Dr. Javier Hiriart, Pediatrician at Family Medicine Center at West Kendall Baptist Hospital considers offering a kid all the information about asthma helps a child to empower to help themselves. Also he recommends parents to make some changes to get some improvements in order to help their children to live with asthma, like modifying things in the environment and developing a good action plan with the physician.

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