Asthma Advocacy...I was looking back through my advocacy work and areas of asthma that I have been championing for.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Do You Have an Asthma-Friendly Job? ...I work with other people trained in healthcare who know what asthma is like.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments27 comments
How Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Work?...For young children, a nebulizer or MDI with a spacer is recommended for better delivery of medicine.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
My Experience With Asthma And COVID...I was supposed to work overtime today. The hospital system I work for has been paying us RTs well for working extra shifts.... By John Bottrell, RRT5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Workplace Considerations...Here is a closer look at your rights at work.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Can Moms Hold Down a Job if They Have Chronically Sick Kids?...Recently, I was at an asthma conference and shared my experience of not being able to work outside the home when my kids were little.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
IDM and FMLA May Benefit Us Asthmatics...that prevents you from missing days of work.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Hiding My Condition From My Employer...had done to trigger an asthma attack at work.... By tom773 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
work place perfumes...I work in an office and people are spraying Bath and Body works on the halls and this continues to cause asthma issues and I have had bronchitis...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesWork & Employment
Nice Work, Allergy Aware Bake Sale Lady!...celebrations like birthdays or holidays, or to a pot-luck.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Meet Our Moderators!...These experiences include medicines that work or don’t, different triggers and how to avoid them, and the day-to-day happenings of a person with asthma... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Pandemic Proved: We Can Be Productive Working From Home...Since being diagnosed with asthma in 1993, I have been asking for reasonable accommodations at work.... By Lorene Alba, AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Does A Nebulizer Work? ...This system could be used in the doctor’s office or at home. But, again, it took a lot of work and time to get an effective dose.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Swimming before work!...before I start work....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingAllergiesAwareness
Asthma Irritants: Smoke, Pollutants, Perfumes, and More...For example, work settings where you may be exposed to irritants include: People with asthma may be sensitive to odors and fragrances.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Do Scare Tactics Work for Asthma?...Have you found that scare tactics work for you? Have you found a better way to communicate and help someone become healthier?... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Why "Just Breathe" Just Doesn't Work...Our society is established on the basis that everyone can get out of bed every day, attend school 5 days a week, and work a 9-5 job.... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
The Guide to Conference Calls with Asthma...Just like if you have children or a barking dog or someone drilling in the vicinity, or are calling in from a bus… Mute your line. Always.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Stirring Up Asthma Problems: What is Baker’s Asthma?...People with pre-existing asthma or allergies, a family history, and smokers are among higher risk for occupational asthma, as are those who work around... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Asthma in the Workplace...that I was able to work in a safe environment.... By Christy Amos2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments