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Adolescent Asthma: Managing Symptoms and Triggers
posted: Jan. 02, 2026.

Adolescent Asthma: Managing Symptoms and Triggers At Island Pediatrics in Honolulu, HI, we support adolescents and their families as they learn to manage asthma during a stage of life that already Read more
Recognizing and Responding to Early Signs of Asthma in Kids
posted: Aug. 12, 2025.

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions in children, and while it can be well managed, early recognition is key to preventing serious complications. Understanding the signs and Read more
Common Asthma Triggers and How to Avoid Them
posted: Mar. 14, 2025.

At Island Pediatrics of Honolulu, we know how challenging it can be to manage your child’s asthma, especially when it feels like triggers are everywhere. Dr. Jenny Welham and her Read more
The Link Between Asthma and Other Allergies in Children
posted: Dec. 13, 2024.

Asthma and allergies often go hand in hand. Allergies can cause congestion and difficulty breathing through the nose. The airways can narrow, resulting in an asthma attack. Knowing the link Read more
Recognizing Asthma Symptoms in Children: When To Seek Help
posted: Aug. 01, 2024.

Has your child been showing signs of breathing problems? It may be related to asthma in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Jenny Welham is the primary physician at Island Pediatrics of Honolulu, Read more
Managing Childhood Asthma: Tips for Parents
posted: Nov. 30, 2023.

Managing Childhood Asthma: Tips for Parents Did you know you can do a lot to help manage your child’s asthma? You want your child to enjoy a life of breathing easier, Read more
Asthma Prevention: A Pediatrician's Guide to Respiratory Health
posted: Oct. 11, 2023.

An asthma attack can be scary, especially if it happens to your child. There are some steps you can take to help prevent an asthma attack. Our pediatrician can tell Read more
Asthma Management: FAQs
posted: Jul. 21, 2023.

Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition, poses significant dangers if left unmanaged. It can lead to frequent episodes of wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness, hindering daily activities and Read more
Helping Your Child Manage Chronic Conditions
posted: May 18, 2023.

If your child is dealing with a chronic condition, it can affect many aspects of their life. It can be difficult to pay attention in class if they’re dealing with Read more
Managing Asthma in Children: Tips for Parents
posted: Feb. 16, 2023.

When you find out that your child has asthma, it’s important to know that they can still participate in their favorite activities and play just as well as other children. Read more
Managing Asthma in Children: Tips and Techniques
posted: Jan. 06, 2023.

Asthma is a common problem in children, and its effects can be serious. When your child has difficulty breathing, it’s scary for your child and for you. Your pediatrician can Read more
Helping Your Child Live Well With Asthma
posted: Sep. 07, 2022.

Need help controlling your child’s asthma symptoms? Your pediatrician can help. We know that seeing your child cough, wheeze and have trouble taking a full breath can be more than a Read more