You can’t cure asthma. However, you can take steps to control the disease and prevent its symptoms. For example: -Learn about your asthma and ways to control it -Follow your written asthma action plan -Use medicines as your doctor prescribes (Here’s how to use your inhaler device) -Identify and try to avoid things that make your asthma worse -Keep track of your asthma symptoms and level of control -Get regular checkups for your asthma