Hospital Stay That Was SeriousI have had bronchiectasis since I was a child and was diagnosed with asthma about ten years ago. My coughing and inability to breathe were getting worse. It also affected...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
I Called EMS to Come Get MeAfter two months of visiting several doctors and begging them to give me more steroids for my shortness of breath that I was convinced was asthma, I told my husband...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Asthma ReviewI'd posted earlier in the week and said I'd put the outcome up. First review in 4 years, due to Covid lockdowns in UK. The nurse was great, I had...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwarenessDiet & NutritionFlare-Ups
How do you sleep?I have been adjusting my temperature in my house lately to see if a certain temperature is better for my asthma symptoms at night time. Right now with the way...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesWeatherSleepCoping
Clinging on to LifeAbout 5 years ago, I had not been well with my Asthma. I suffer from brittle asthma. I went to the doctor for a check-up. After being in the doctor's...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Late Adult OnsetI was a competitive swimmer for 6+ years and play bass trombone in a number of music groups/orchestras, big bands and other smaller groups. I have been active my whole...Reactions0reactionsComments20 replies
Fibromyalgia and AsthmaAnyone else get diagnosed with fibromyalgia like me with my asthma too?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisAwareness
I have to go next Monday to hospitalHi there, I have to go next Monday for an ambulatory monitor fitted I think its for 24 hours to see what's happening with my heart and then go and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Are Other Problems Involved?I've had asthma since 2000 (am 77yo). High humidity really sets off the coughing and fluid in my lungs. I recently had an ECO and discovered progressive aortic valve restriction...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Understanding at last! Finding asthma.net this morning whilst in the middle of a big flare up has been revolutionary for me! I do belong to a great site in the UK, but often...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAwarenessFlare-UpsTips & Advice