Weezing and coughing Lately I keep waking up in the middle or the night for a couple hours of weezing and coughing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAllergies
Increased particulate matter in air from CA wild firesNoticed a significant increase in wheezing, and productive cough. Standard use of inhaler was not stabilizing difficulty with cough and air movement. Added in Wixela 2x/day, increased antihistamine to allowed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
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
My Asthma JourneyWhen I was 10 years old, I had my worst asthma attack yet. I was brought into the hospital and nothing was getting better. My attack eventually led to a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Have 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...Reactions0reactionsComments34 repliesCopingFriends & FamilyAwareness
MotivationWhat motivates you through the harder days with asthma? What motivates you on the good days?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Choosing Inhaler or NotI've moved over to the fixed income part of society and paying for asthma medication is now becoming a choice between breathing well or food and other bills. The beginning...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Broken Ribs and AsthmaHas anyone else had multiple broken ribs that impacted their breathing and asthma?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesComorbidities
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
How do I get my family to understand my asthma? I'm a little frustrated right now. I've been having some issues with my asthma and I'm on the Prednisone taper, Zpack and nebulizer. My issues is my O2 is staying...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping