i am an asthmetic and im here to say that according to the doctor since i havent had an attack for 7 years i have been cured of it and you can be too just ask your doctor about advair it worked for me after long years of treatments dont be scared of the breathing problem known as asthma you can cure it it just takes time and patience i qent to my doctor last year. also a firefighter. in order to get cleard to go interior i had to get medical clearence. i had my lungs checked and well no more asthma i got my clearence now im fullfledfed interior fireman and gotta say i feal relieved that i dont have to go through the worries of another attack they are so scary worrying you may not make it next time or even that there wont even be a next time