Does childhood asthma require long-term medication treatment?

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Hello doctor! I have had asthma since I was a child, recently it seems to come more often (when sneezing or coughing, and at night). Please ask the doctor, does asthma since childhood need long-term drug treatment? I would like to thank you.
Huynh Minh Tu (1997)
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Hello! Asthma is a chronic disease. However, the disease is manageable. Therefore, you should visit a respiratory specialist, the doctor will examine and treat asthma to cut and prevent asthma in the best way.
You can visit medical facilities or hospitals under Vinmec Health System for in-depth consultation.
Thank you for trusting and sharing the question "Does childhood asthma need long-term medication treatment?" to Vinmec. I wish you good health always.

Answered by Master, Doctor Nguyen Huy Nhat - General Internal Medicine Doctor - Department of Examination & Internal Medicine - Vinmec Danang International General Hospital