Test Your Knowledge

Preparing questions in advance can help patients to have more meaningful discussions with their physicians regarding their conditions. Patients may wish to ask their doctor the following questions regarding angioedema:

1. Do my symptoms suggest angioedema?
   
   
2. What tests will you use to determine if I have angioedema?
   
   
3. What type of angioedema do I have?
   
   
4. What may have caused me to develop angioedema?
   
   
5. Does angioedema pose a danger to my overall health?
   
   
6. Will I require medication to treat my angioedema?
   
   
7. When will my symptoms subside?
   
   
8. What steps can I take to relieve symptoms?
   
   
9. Am I likely to develop angioedema again in the future?
   
   
10. Are there steps I can take to prevent future episodes of angioedema?
    
    
11. Under what circumstances should I seek emergency medical attention for angioedema?
    
    
12. Are my children likely to develop angioedema because I have the condition?