COPD with AsthmaI have been on oxygen since 2011. I had been doing a little better but for 2 months now I have had multiple asthma attacks a day. Once in a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Severe asthmaI have asthma my whole life so know how to deal with but this winter and spring is something else. I am doing my albuterol Neb about every 3 hours...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Tube Length; Nebulizer DesignHow long can tube length be? Because, of course, want to be a long distance from the noise. Have not been able to find a well designed nebulizer and do...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSevere AsthmaInhalers
Symptoms. Hey everyone. Wondering if you could tell me some of the things your experienced before being diagnosed. The reason I ask is.. back in Jan 2023 I got covid. About...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptomsTriggersAllergies
Has anyone nebulized plain saline to loosen congestion?My asthma tends to manifest itself in (among other things) frequent bronchitis with a lot of really thick, hard-to-cough-up gunk in my lungs. It creates kind of a vicious cycle...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
cardiopulmonary testHas anyone ever taken a cardiopulmonary stress test? Since I had Covid about 6 months ago, I enough energy to get myself through the work week along with increased shortness...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSevere Asthma
Paroxysysmal Nocturnal dyspnea (PSD)Hi, I have paroxysysmal nocturnal dyspnea, or sudden onset breathing difficulty at night. The only solution seems to be sitting up. PND is usually associated with heart/lung failure, but I've...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsSleepSevere Asthma
Do steroids make your asthma worse?Hi I have severe obstructive asthma, which has got noticeably worse after a virus (pre covid) in 2019. My lung functions tests are quite dire, always have been, albeit I...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesSevere AsthmaSide EffectsTreatment
Asthma ItchI remember mentioning to my pulmonologist that I knew I was going to have an asthma attack when my scalp began to itch. He has never had anyone tell him...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Asthma symptoms So I'm mid 30s and was told I had asthma a couple months ago. The doctor made this diagnosis by doing a spirometry test. After months of having shortness of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies