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Shellzoo commented on the post, Asthma Subgroups: Geriatric Asthma 6 days ago
Well, in my 20s, I had a provider suspect I might have asthma after I reported a 2 day wheezing episode following a move when I was cleaning some dusty areas of my old home. I shrugged it off, turned down the rescue inhaler that was offered and figured since I felt great otherwise I had no problems. I was young and I felt fit. I suspect each…
robbym commented on the post, Expert Series – Can Anxiety Trigger Asthma? 1 week ago
It’s a vicious cycle, asthma causes losses which triggers distress and that makes asthma worse and harder to treat.
As someone living with severe asthma I can tell you that the most difficult part of living with severe asthma is other people.
People that don’t understand and don’t care. People that will intentionally use disability to…
warriorTN commented on the post, Homeopathic Remedies and Asthma – Could They Help? 1 week ago
As I have said in another comment. Doctors never look at the root cause of asthma, they just give you drugs. I found out mine was caused by acid reflux. That is my problem with the medical world. Asthma is a symptom, not a disease!