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By Dia SWS - September 22, 2017
I was at a weekend work event that was filled with a day chock full of meetings, strategic planning and professional development that began with a 7:00am flight and having to leave... READ MORE
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By Kerri MacKay - September 21, 2017
With Fall coming, I’m reflecting on how great the upcoming season typically is for my asthma. Last Fall, I experienced one of the best bouts of asthma control I probably ever had.... READ MORE
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By John Bottrell, RRT - September 20, 2017
Is Thunderstorm Asthma an asthma subgroup? Well, not really. However, there is clear evidence that thunderstorms trigger asthma and allergy symptoms. Here’s all you need to know. I, your humble author, was... READ MORE
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An old lady has asthma but one day after traveling 19 hours with a hip replacement, at night she gets a bad asthma attack with pain in chest and neck which radiates… READ MORE
I’ve had asthma since childhood. Recently I was also diagnosed with COPD. Most medicines seem to treat one or the other. I’m not sure which condition I should treat.
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By tomora04 - September 18, 2017
My story, began two years ago, I always have “flare-ups” with pollen in the air. One time, I got really sick because I was living in Georgia at the time and the... READ MORE
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By Siriuslygeeky - August 13, 2017
I really don’t get actual attacks very often. It’s more of an ongoing 24/7 thing for me… Most days I can’t hardly leave bed! There are often times when I can’t breathe... READ MORE
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By yvonne - July 31, 2017
I get attacks some times so bad I feel like am in a hole and can’t get out! When I get them I stand still can’t talk and I can’t stand people... READ MORE
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