The death of 13-year-old Broadway star Laurel Griggs is a tragic reminder of how serious asthma can be
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Fans, friends and Broadway pay tribute to 13-year-old actress Laurel GriggsLaurel battled asthma for about two years, her father Andrew Griggs told CNN. Though Laurel would seem fine for months at a time, her father said he constantly took her for medical checkups. Last Tuesday, Laurel suffered an asthma attack and her family took her to Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.Within two hours of the attack, Laurel went into cardiac arrest and died.
"Quick-relief medicines control the symptoms of an asthma attack. If you need to use your quick-relief medicines more and more, you should visit your doctor or other medical professional to see if you need a different medicine," according to the CDC."Long-term control medicines help you have fewer and milder attacks, but they don't help you if you're having an asthma attack.
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