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Have 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...

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Asthma 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...

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Severe Asthma Attack Out of Seemingly Nowhere? Anyone else have this experience?

Has this happened to anyone else? I was following my medication regimen, I hadn't needed my albuterol in weeks. But for some reason, this past Monday (08/12), at 10:30 at...

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Coping with pulled ribs

The last 8 weeks have been the worst since I started suffering from asthma 17 years ago. It started with a chest infection that dragged on and required 3 courses...

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My Asthma Journey

When I was 10 years old, I had my worst asthma attack yet. I was brought into the hospital and nothing was getting better. My attack eventually led to a...

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Coughing and Asthma

I have a constant cough that lasts for months. I had antibiotics and steroids that helped a little when finished. It all came back. I don't sleep, have shortness of...

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Motivation

What motivates you through the harder days with asthma? What motivates you on the good days?...

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Choosing Inhaler or Not

I've moved over to the fixed income part of society and paying for asthma medication is now becoming a choice between breathing well or food and other bills. The beginning...

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Broken Ribs and Asthma

Has anyone else had multiple broken ribs that impacted their breathing and asthma?...

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Where did my asthma go?

Since I was 36 am now 73..have been on asthma medication,nebulizer,inhalers...it's been rough. I have been asthmatic free for 3 months, no meds at all...I went off of everything and...

How do I get my family to understand my asthma?

I'm a little frustrated right now. I've been having some issues with my asthma and I'm on the Prednisone taper, Zpack and nebulizer. My issues is my O2 is staying...

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