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famous people with asthma
"Jackie and Jerome's Game Plan" is a simple way for you to remember three very important things about your asthma:
- Avoid things that trigger your asthma symptoms.
- Stick to taking your preventive medications like inhaled corticosteroids every day. Don't just rely on rescue inhalers!
- See your doctor regularly and if you think asthma is limiting what you can do, talk to your doctor.
Did you know these famous people also suffered from or currently suffer from asthma?
- Ludwig van Beethoven, composer
- Leonard Bernstein, conductor
- Che Guevara, South American revolutionary leader
- Bob Hope, entertainer
- Samuel Johnson, 18th-century poet, critic, and writer
- Greg Louganis, Olympic diver
- Peter the Great, 18th-century Russian czar
- William Tecumseh Sherman, Civil War general
- Elizabeth Taylor, actress
- Charles Dickens, novelist
- Jim "Catfish" Hunter, baseball Hall of Famer
- John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States
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