Short Hair Vs Long Hair Dogs For Asthmatics - Does It Make A Difference?The subject of asthmatics and pets has been discussed in doctors' offices and heavily searched online for years. Even though the presence...reactions6comments
Tips for Moving During an Asthma AttackI’m currently five weeks into one of the worst asthma exacerbations I’ve had in years. I’m on high-dose steroids and have been...reactions11comments
Do Any Paris Olympic Athletes Have Asthma?The Summer Olympics will be taking place in Paris in July. Is anyone lucky enough to attend? I can't wait to see...reactionscomments
Dos And Don’ts for Dating a Person With AsthmaIf you're dating someone with asthma, I can offer you some valuable insights. First off, it’s important to know that asthma itself...reactions2comments
Finding a New Asthma TriggerJust when I thought I had experienced every asthma trigger out there, along came a new one! I had a work trip...reactions29comments
Asthma and Physical Therapy: Talking to My Physical Therapist About AsthmaFor those who have been following my writing for a while, I am sure you know that I have a few more...reactionscomments
How Are You Doing This Allergy Season?How are you doing this spring allergy season? Me? Oh, I am doing fairly well. My treatment regimen is adjusted perfectly. And...reactions12comments
What Are Hyperactive Airways (Twitchy Airways)? Asthmatics have hyperactive airways. A neat way of describing this is to say that they have “twitchy airways.” So, what is this...reactions4comments
How Resilient Are You?I usually listen to music on the way to the office, but I have recently discovered some interesting podcasts. One is called...reactions2comments
Cultivating Community: Questions on Daily Life With AsthmaThis Asthma Awareness Month, we're focused on cultivating community and getting to know more about our community members. In this poll article...reactions13comments
Join the Conversation: Popular Forums on Unusual Asthma SymptomsFor several years, the forums section of Asthma.net has been a place to read conversations, start discussions, and connect with others about...reactionscomments
"One Puff of Albuterol Won't Work!"I wrote earlier about my first (and last) visit to a pulmonologist. My beloved allergy and asthma doctor had passed away from...reactions2comments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
That Appointment Sucked.A recent asthma related follow-up appointment was all kinds of disappointing. I knew that we had made a potentially unpopular decision, however...reactionscomments
10 Jobs Asthma Won't Let Me DoAsthma has led my life in a unique direction. It is what led me to my profession as a respiratory therapist. It...reactions11comments
Asthma.net Giveaway Terms and ConditionsThese Official Rules apply to any giveaway (or "Promotion") published on ALZHEIMERSDISEASE.NET, a Health Union ("Health Union" or "We") owned and operated...reactionscomments
Silent Asthma: What You Need to KnowWe had a request from our readers for more information about "silent asthma." I was not real familiar with that term, so...reactions40comments
Rib Pain From Coughing?Yep, it can happen. Thought you could only hurt your ribs in an accident? Well, there are a lot of ways to...reactions40comments
Collapsed Lungs (Pneumothorax)One of the most terrifying experiences that I have endured, as an asthmatic, was a collapsed lung. A collapsed lung or, ‘pneumothorax'...reactionscomments
Pulling a Rib Muscle From Coughing - Ouch!Sometimes, when I help families learn more about asthma, they will lean forward and whisper, “Sometimes my son coughs so hard... he...reactions35comments
