" 'Almost 1.8 million people with asthma pay for their medication in England and 43% of them tell us they find it difficult to afford their treatment. They are often forced to make life-threatening decisions to not take medication because they cannot afford to. This can result in poor management of their condition, which can in turn lead to unscheduled emergency hospital visits. "

" 'We are concerned that the Government's internal review of the prescription charging system will ignore the views of people with asthma and that nothing will change. We urge them
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