A new study has established a relation between fertility and Asthma and its controlling medicines. Fertility in Women in child bearing age is affected by taking short-acting asthma medicines as B Blockers in comparison to taking long-acting medicines. Researchers studied more than 5,600 women and noted that asthma patients who only used the short-acting asthma relievers took longer to become pregnant than other women. However, those who use long-acting asthma preventers conceive as quickly as other women.
While the short-acting asthma relievers provide quick relief of symptoms, long-acting asthma preventers are used to control the condition instead of getting quick relief. "This study shows that women using short-acting asthma relievers take longer to get pregnant," said lead researcher from the University of Adelaide in Australia. "On the other hand, continued use of long-acting asthma…