Limitations on Driving With Asthma?...When I open my letter, a big red arrow points to the “pulmonary column” on the form.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
A Love Letter To Asthma...As I finish this letter, I am taking an extra puff of Seretide that my doctor recommended.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Traveling With Your Biologic...There is a part of me that feels like no one will care about this letter.... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
How I Avoid Those Pesky Dust Mites And Have My Hobby...The letter was written in Polish. Mom said it was from his sister in Poland. Cool! That sentence is very true.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Will I Need to Pay to Be in a Clinical Trial?...companies and are familiar with what materials insurance companies may need to approve expenses, like journal articles about the study treatment or a letter... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Responding to Unsolicited Asthma Advice...(Although my brain appended a specific four letter word to the end of this.)... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Getting To Know Your Formulary...If you are prescribed a medication that isn’t on your formulary, ask your doctor if they can write a letter of medical necessity to see if they will make... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Applying for Disability Benefits...Once the SSA has decided on your application, it will send you a letter in the mail letting you know whether the application was approved or denied.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Can You Die From an Asthma Attack?...Her husband, Peter DeMarco, wrote a heartfelt letter to the hospital staff who kept his wife alive after she stopped breathing during a severe asthma attack... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Dismissive ER Doctors...I also have a letter from my pulmonologist that I take with me to the emergency room.... By Christy Amos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
"Done, No Problem!" Why Isn't Getting Asthma Care Always This Efficient?...And yes, I got a letter 11 months after my last allergist visit inviting me back for patch testing but fast is not necessarily an indicator of quality.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Revisiting Planes, Pets and Service Dogs: Steps to Take...Most airlines keep a letter on file for a year.... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
A Fight for Dupixent...I quickly requested an appeal and was again greeted with a denial letter.... By Christy Amos4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
The Nose Knows...As I mentioned in the beginning of this letter I was "savvy enough” to document....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Diagnosed with asthma at age 60...Also today I sent a letter to my doctor through my network's messaging system to let her know about my new symptoms and ask her for some advice....Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesDiagnosis
Aren't You Better Yet?...The funny thing was when people would stand 10 feet back from the door after dropping something off, they would say “Are you feeling better yet?”... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
The Advent of the Flutter...I wouldn't do without my flutter now.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
For Better Or Worse: Things That Have Changed!...Here are things that have changed, for better and worse. By far, this is better for sure.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Making patient spaces better, how environments can affect our wellbeing....What makes you feel better?... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Friends That Make It All Better...About 2 hours later, I was breathing better all thanks to the help of a friend who truly cared.... By Corinne Dilger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments