Can dust cause asthma even if you're not actually allergic?I've had symptoms of dust mite allergy for years, and since I was diagnosed with asthma last year, the dust has emerged as a major trigger. I had allergy testing...reactions2replies
Any experiences with severe asthma?I have been on treatments for 10 yrs to no avail. Prednisone 20 mgs daily. I have recently told nothing more to do now....reactions5replies
Has anyone gotten injections while on vacation?I'm on Xolair injections 2 a month and I'm thinking of going on extended vacation (2 months or so) but haven't decided where yet. Does anyone have any info or...reactions1reply
Steroids and TeethMy 5 yr old daughter has an excellent diet. Unfortunately, her health has been awful the last few months though, including hypoglycemia due to steroids for adrenal insufficiency and brittle...reactions3repliesCaregiving
Confusing Allergy Test ResultsI was diagnosed with asthma about eight months ago. I've been bothered by dust (sneezing spells, runny nose, itchy eyes, etc) for years, and now dust is a major asthma...reactions1replyAllergies
Has anyone prevented the asthma cough?Recently three months back I have got asthma and actually, I have got diagnosed late I guess. Because I was having all these wheezing and chest pain for quite a...reactions3replies
What's a resonable time frame to get asthma under control?I was diagnosed with asthma a year ago, it became severe a few months later. It's still not under control. I use my rescue inhaler several times a week. I'm...reactions5replies
Daily Life AccomodationsSo many of us have eliminated lots of products and situations to avoid or triggers, and I see plenty of recommendations for things to eliminate. What about the things we...reactions8replies
What is the difference between cardiac asthma and asthma?How to know if I have cardiac asthma instead of normal asthma? They have similar symptoms....reactions7replies
Gerd vs AsthmaHi, I have always battled severe asthma and this year I have had an ongoing battle with LPR which is a variation of Gerd and currently I think I have...reactions7replies