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What Are the Symptoms? Asthma symptoms include episodes of: * Tightness or pressure in the chest. * Shortness of breath. * Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound that occurs when exhaling). * Coughing, especially at night.

Is this topic for you? This topic provides information about asthma in teens and adults. If you are looking for information about asthma in children age 12 and younger, see the topic Asthma in Children. What is asthma? Asthma causes swelling and inflammation in the airways that lead to your lungs. When asthma flares up, [...]