FeaturedActive 4 days agoHave 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
Cultivating Community: Daily Life with AsthmaThis Asthma Awareness Month, we want to know what daily life with asthma is really like for our community, from managing symptoms to navigating social situations. What are some daily...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingAwareness
Cultivating Community: Introduce Yourself!This Asthma Awareness Month, we want to highlight opportunities on Asthma.net to learn and connect with others impacted by asthma to cultivate a supportive online community. [Reminder: please do NOT...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyCoping
Water damage and moldI decide to clean filter on window AC unit. Find water damage to wall and floor behind boxes. Two boxes of books are ruined with black mold. I toss them...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Asthma and screened porches in the south I want to glass in our screened porch because of pollen, dust, heat and cold. How do you feel about it? How much time can I really spend there?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & AdviceCopingAllergies
Having Asthma in PublicI've been checking out this forum for a few weeks now in hopes of reading about other people's experiences with asthma. This is a great resource, thanks for creating it...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAllergiesAwarenessCoping
FeaturedAsthma Comorbidities A comorbidity is a condition that occurs in addition to a primary illness. For some people, comorbidities make asthma more difficult to control. What comorbidities do you contend with in...Reactions0reactionsComments65 repliesComorbiditiesCoping
Asthma Awareness Month 2023: More than my AsthmaAs we recognize Asthma Awareness Month this May, we want to connect with our community members who may be living with multiple conditions in addition to asthma. We know that...Reactions0reactionsComments36 repliesAwarenessCopingComorbidities
I miss my life before asthma, how about you? I don't know what it is... but like... I miss my life before asthma. I'd been doing so well with managing it and coping and all of that, but the...Reactions0reactionsComments64 repliesCopingDiagnosis
Chest TighteningHas anyone noticed this? When my Astma is getting worse my posture changes. The dimension around my ribcage shrinks by anything up to 3 inches. Does anyone have any idea...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesCoping