Drastically different PFTs?I'm going to my doctor this week but wanted to get a head start to see if anyone knows anything with my situation. I've had "childhood asthma" but no symptoms...reactions8repliesSevere Asthma
Has anyone had e-coli found in a bronchoscopy culture ?About 9 years ago, I had recurrent asthmatic bronchitis for over a year. The lack of pulmonologists had left me with an aged M.D., who I didn't have much confidence...reactions4repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Stronger lungs?My wife and I have been having a discussion about my asthma and treatment. The question we were hoping someone could answer is. Do you think it's best to use...reactions4repliesInhalersTreatment
Alcohol and asthmaHi again everyone, hope everyone’s surviving the summer heat. Was wondering, since taking preventative inhalers is still somewhat new to me and its effects supposedly lasts in your system for...reactions15repliesCopingTips & Advice
Can asthma cause permanent lung damage over time?So i had a runny nose and shortness of breath for months and medication didn't even help. Well, i finally figured out why i was allergic to a damn laundry...reactions1replyTriggers
Tracheomalacia with AsthmaHello. I have had asthma for more than 25 years. I have been on Xolair for a long time as well as the Advair HFA. I recently had a CT...reactions7repliesAllergiesDiagnosis
Asthma medsHi guys, new here, and very new to my asthma diagnosis and I’m very lost. Currently I’ve been on a few meds- started on Pulmicort, didn’t work, so now I’m...reactions16repliesCopingFlare-UpsNewly Diagnosed
Severe Asthma and Vitamin D DeficiencySevere and uncontrolled asthma linked with vitamin D deficiency. I just found this. I wish my doctor had told me. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1465-9921-14-25...reactions5repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
EpiPen Class Action If you bought an EpiPen for you or your household between 8/24/11-11/1/2020 you may be a member of this class action suit. If you have not already been notified here...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Is asthma a type of COPD ?When I was sick the last few weeks, which seemed to me like all the other asthmatic bronchitas I have ever had, and was treated the same. The N..P. and...reactions8replies