A second difference between the adjustment disorder with depressed mood and other depressions is that the symptoms only last a short time after the stressful situation ends.
Even though asthma is not considered an autoimmune disease, it is a chronic illness which requires the same attention as any other chronic illness. If you have asthma and an autoimmune disease, it is important to keep both under control to prevent one disease from affecting the other.
Good Control. Asthma is considered well-controlled if: 1  Chronic and troublesome symptoms (coughing and shortness of breath) are prevented and occur no more than 2 days per week. 2  There is little need for quick-relief medicines or they are needed less than 2 days per week.