Asthma Action America®

A national asthma education campaign

Do You Have Asthma?

Do you think you may have asthma? Take the test below to help find out. Be sure to share your results with your healthcare professional.

  1. Coughing or difficulty breathing prevents me from completing daily activities.

    • yes
    • no
  2. I don't like to exercise because I have problems breathing, or I start coughing while exercising.

    • yes
    • no
  3. Coughing or shortness of breath interrupts my sleep.

    • yes
    • no
  4. I miss work or school because of breathing problems.

    • yes
    • no
  5. I feel short of breath at times.

    • yes
    • no
  6. I feel tightness in my chest at times.

    • yes
    • no
  7. When I have difficulty breathing, I sometimes wheeze and make a "whistling" sound.

    • yes
    • no
  8. I have coughing spells at times.

    • yes
    • no
  9. Dust, pollen or pets trigger my coughing, wheezing and/or difficulty breathing.

    • yes
    • no
  10. Breathing is harder in very cold weather.

    • yes
    • no
  11. Breathing is harder in very hot weather.

    • yes
    • no
  12. Tobacco smoke, fumes or strong odors make it even more difficult for me to breathe.

    • yes
    • no
  13. When I develop chest colds, I have a hard time breathing.

    • yes
    • no

Program and trademark statement

Asthma Action America® is a national asthma education program supported by the GlaxoSmithKline Respiratory Institute. GlaxoSmithKline is a research-based pharmaceutical company and a world leader in respiratory care. Asthma Action America® is a trademark of The GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies.

Asthma Control Test is a trademark of QualityMetric Incorporated.