FeaturedHave you ever discussed struggling with asthma with people who don't have it?Have you ever talked about struggling with your asthma with non asthmatic folks? Maybe you have, only to be met with answers like: "It's just the season." "This season is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyAwareness
FeaturedAsthma Comorbidities A comorbidity is a condition that occurs in addition to a primary illness. For some people, comorbidities make asthma more difficult to control. What comorbidities do you contend with in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments41 repliesComorbiditiesCoping
Active todayUseful Apps?Hi there, Do you have any recommendations for air quality apps that have helped you? Do you wish there were other features in those apps that could make it more...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Active todayAsthma Medication ShortagesHave you recently been affected by a medication shortage, backorder, and/or discontinuation? Were you able to find an effective replacement or solution to treat your asthma?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesTreatmentInhalersHealthcare Team
Active todayShould I use a spacer with Advair HFA generic?I used a spacer with Symbicort for many years and never had problems with thrush. Insurance dropped and I had to try Wixela. It worked fine except I got thrush...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesInhalersSide Effects
Active todayDon't take that survey that they're asking you to takeDon't take that survey that they're asking you to take I thought it was a survey that was going to help deal or answer questions with asthma. I answered all...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active yesterdayHas anyone tried or is anyone familiar with Bronchial Thermoplasty?I've learned about it online and have consulted my allergy doctor about it. He doesn't know much about it but suggested I contact Stanford Hospital to find out if I'd...Reactions 0 reactions Comments71 replies
Active 3 days agoWhat are some lingering questions you have? All questions are safe here. What asthma-related topics would you like to know more about? Post your question here and our health leaders and community members will answer the best...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Active 6 days agoHumidity and Asthma (again!)Here in South Africa, we are having what feels like one of the hottest months I have ever known. On the East Coast, where I live, we have hot, humid...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Advair discontinued, Wixela on backorder?My almost 40 year pharmacy dropped my insurance plan at the first of the year. Shifted my meds to a different one to find out Advair stopped production. It's been...Reactions 0 reactions Comments47 replies
Remembering Asthma MedicationsWhat strategies do you use to remember to take your asthma medications?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & Advice