Active yesterdaySilent AsthmaHi all, I'm a medically retired FNP-C. I had exercise induced asthma when I was active duty....tight chest, wheezing only with high pollen. I had a virus in late December...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesSymptomsFlare-UpsAwareness
Active 4 days agoSilent/Invisible SymptomsCoughing and wheezing are common symptoms of asthma, but they definitely aren't silent. Some people have said they experience shallow breathing, frequent respiratory infections, yawning or sighing, difficulty sleeping, etc...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesSymptoms
Chest pain Hi everyone, I hope you can help me. I was recently diagnosed with asthma. It was certainly a shock but here we are. I wondered if anyone here suffered with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSymptomsNewly Diagnosed
digital PEFR-plus-FEV1 metersHi, Does anyone know whether the digital PEFR+FEV1 meters are able to detect problems in the small airways? I know that good ol' mechanical peak flow meters cannot detect such...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSymptoms
Post Op Asthma Yesterday I was in theatre for some surgery. I am getting there. bad 24 hrs with stuff like my asthma...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesSurgerySide EffectsSymptoms
Why do I just cough and cough and all the air I catch is coughed right back outMy symptoms are coughing so much little air goes through then to get a breath I take inhaler wait do second dose then all of a sudden a lot of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSymptoms
Does anyone else get this peak flow pattern?In the past few years, when I've had a respiratory infection (and for a while after), my peak flow behaves like this: the first blast sends the indicator up to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesSymptoms
Mucus and recurrent colds?Hey everyone. I’ve been experiencing some symptoms for more than a year and I really need some advice or to know if anyone has had something like this. I would...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesSymptomsSevere Asthma
confusing diagnosisIt is not clear from my doctors report whether I have emphysema or reversible asthma because both are mentioned. I have medication for asthma. I am very confused. Anyone else...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesSymptoms
Are your asthma symptoms different on vacation?Hi, so as many of you know, I am on a vacation. I flew to my destination. I have been having some issues with my asthma, but not a lot...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesSymptoms
