Humidity and Asthma (again!)Here in South Africa, we are having what feels like one of the hottest months I have ever known. On the East Coast, where I live, we have hot, humid...Reactions0reactionsComments34 replies
High Altitude and AsthmaSpent the weekend 1500+ feet higher than where I live and ended up in the ER the last morning. Anyone else affected by change in altitude?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
TezspireIs anyone else on Tezspire? I just had my second dose for chronic asthma complicated by Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID). I'm not seeing any difference and am interested in other...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesTreatment
InformationI was diagnosed with asthma in February, 2023. I am 68 yrs old and a 50 year smoker with no chronic history of lung issues. Needless to say, I was...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Is your asthma harder to control during spring?Springtime can be tough on people with asthma, especially those with allergic asthma. Does this time of year tend to trigger your asthma more than other seasons? How do you...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesAllergiesTips & AdviceWeather
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
Ragweed Pollen.. An Asthma Trigger?What are your asthma symptoms like in the fall? Do you find yourself reacting to ragweed pollen in the fall? How do you manage these symptoms? Have a question for...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
pollen and wildfires - are masks enough when you go out?I haven't been going out, trying to avoid a severe episode. For anyone going out with a mask on, is it enough?...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesWeather
Thinning skin making me feel ancient.Hi all. New to the forum. I have been taking a low dose of Fostair twice a day for adult onset asthma and copd. Also Spiriva respimat In the mornings...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesSide EffectsHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Silent/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...Reactions0reactionsComments40 repliesSymptoms