What's the Difference Between Albuterol and Xopenex?Although I ended up not going to medical school, I took many pre-med classes in college. I took everything from anatomy and...reactions9comments
Asthma At An All Time Low, or High?I have shared before that I have some significant trouble with my blood sugar when I have to take steroids during an...reactions2comments
My Experience with Steroid Induced PsychosisContent Note: This article contains themes of depression and suicidal ideation. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our...reactionscomments
I Needed a Break from My AsthmaI needed a break. So I took one. I have been so overwhelmed the last few months (years) with life, health, and...reactions2comments
Tips for Moving During an Asthma AttackI’m currently five weeks into one of the worst asthma exacerbations I’ve had in years. I’m on high-dose steroids and have been...reactions11comments
Asthma Toolbox: Portable NebulizerWhat kind of tools are in your asthma toolbox? Check out this video to see if this portable nebulizer is something you...reactions3comments
Asthma and Physical Therapy: Talking to My Physical Therapist About AsthmaFor those who have been following my writing for a while, I am sure you know that I have a few more...reactionscomments
Using a Pulse Oximeter: What Your Pulmonologist Wants You To KnowSee why relying on a pulse oximeter device can be dangerous. Listen to your body when trying to decide if you need...reactions2comments
Differences in Asthma Care Between the US and UKI recently had the opportunity to join a support group for people with severe asthma. The group is based out of the...reactions1comment
ComparisonGrowing up, I always wanted to be just like my older sister. She was thinner than me, more athletic than me, and...reactionscomments
A Fight for DupixentI have struggled with asthma since I was in high school, but for the last decade or so, my asthma has become...reactions18comments
The Power of a StickerIf you have been following me for any length of time, you probably know that I have multiple health issues, many of...reactionscomments
Medication OverstockI seem to have quite the stash of maintenance inhalers. I don’t always remember to take it, as I have noted many...reactions9comments
Remembering to Take My Maintenance InhalerI have mentioned in a couple of different articles that I have written, that I really struggle taking my maintenance inhaler. I...reactions5comments
2 Wrongs and a RightI struggle with anxiety. I was diagnosed with it when I was 14 years old. Add medical trauma on top of that...reactionscomments
Storing My Refrigerated Asthma MedicationsThere are a few medicines used to treat asthma that need to be stored in the refrigerator. Injectable medications, like Dupixent, Fasenra...reactionscomments
Winter Emergencies and AsthmaWinter is nearly upon us, so I thought now would be a great time to share with you some of the ways...reactions9comments
Holiday Travel ConsiderationsChristmas used to be my favorite holiday, and it still is to some extent. Christmas was my Dad’s favorite holiday, but after...reactions12comments
Remembering to Take MedicationsRemembering to take medication can be tricky, especially if you are new or newer to a chronic illness like asthma. And the...reactions8comments
Eco-Friendly Habits for Living with Chronic IllnessOne of the things I hate most about living with chronic illness, including asthma, is the sheer amount of medical waste I...reactionscomments