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If you have asthma it may sometimes feel like your life is out of control. Asthma symptoms may worsen suddenly and catch you off guard.

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Many people are familiar with inhaled medicine for the treatment of asthma. Those same inhalers can be used to treat the coughing and wheezing caused by asthma in cats.