It wasn’t that long ago that parents were told that their children’s asthma was psychosomatic, or in their head. Or they were told the opposite, that they had to protect their children from everything, lest their asthma kick in. Thankfully, we know that both are not true, although there’s a kernel of truth (albeit a small one) in both.
“It’s all in your head.”This was a particularly common idea when it came to asthma. Likely, this came to be because...
