Active todaySevere Asthma Attack Out of Seemingly Nowhere? Anyone else have this experience? Has this happened to anyone else? I was following my medication regimen, I hadn't needed my albuterol in weeks. But for some reason, this past Monday (08/12), at 10:30 at...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesFlare-UpsSymptomsTreatment
Is it normal to still have symptoms despite taking your medications? Hello, it's Thyme. I'm posting this because lately I've been having worse attacks than usual, which often happens in the summertime, this one giving me pretty bad chest tightness, wheezing...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesSymptomsSevere AsthmaFlare-Ups
How do pollution and poor air quality affect your asthma symptoms?Some people have found that poor air quality and pollution can be a common trigger for their asthma symptoms. What about you? If these factors do affect you, what symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
Coping with pulled ribsThe last 8 weeks have been the worst since I started suffering from asthma 17 years ago. It started with a chest infection that dragged on and required 3 courses...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesCopingSymptomsMental Health
Where did my asthma go?Since I was 36 am now 73..have been on asthma medication,nebulizer,inhalers...it's been rough. I have been asthmatic free for 3 months, no meds at all...I went off of everything and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
Silent/Invisible SymptomsCoughing and wheezing are common symptoms of asthma, but they definitely aren't silent. Some people have said they experience shallow breathing, frequent respiratory infections, yawning or sighing, difficulty sleeping, etc...Reactions0reactionsComments56 repliesSymptoms
WheezingI have had wheezing that can be heard across the room while I am propped up reading but it is never heard by any doctor. Also some rattling never heard...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Understanding AsthmaI had open heart surgery about 18 months ago. They replaced part of my aorta and my aortic valve. Everything went according to plan with no issues. Now (18 months...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Chest pain Hi everyone, I hope you can help me. I was recently diagnosed with asthma. It was certainly a shock but here we are. I wondered if anyone here suffered with...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
Unclear symptomsHi. My name is Arthur. I have been having issues with continuos cough for the last two years. Doctors, I have been to, nor diagnose me 100% with asthma, neither...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSymptomsSleepDiagnosis