<s>[INST] Why does my asthma get worse when I am upset or worried about something? [/INST] Not all people with asthma feel worse when they are upset or worried. Those who do may be easily stressed, or may cry or breathe too fast (hyperventilate) easily.Another reason that your asthma gets worse could be that you are not being treated properly for the inflammation you have in your airways. Source: Ginasthma. Link: https://ginasthma.org/about-us/faqs/. Field: Lung Disease. Disease: Asthma </s>