Did Childhood Asthma Mess Up My Adulthood? I was born in 1970. This was a time when there were asthma medicines, but nothing that helped me. So I suffered...reactions7comments
Storing My Refrigerated Asthma MedicationsThere are a few medicines used to treat asthma that need to be stored in the refrigerator. Injectable medications, like Dupixent, Fasenra...reactionscomments
Breathing Through the WinterHow does your asthma hold up in the winter months? For me, I cannot afford to take my eye off the ball...reactions18comments
Why Do My Children Have Less Severe Asthma Than Me?Three out of my four kids have asthma, but their experience with it has been mild and not disruptive to their childhoods...reactions1comment
Holiday Travel ConsiderationsChristmas used to be my favorite holiday, and it still is to some extent. Christmas was my Dad’s favorite holiday, but after...reactions12comments
What Was My Biggest Asthma Win?I was recently asked the question: What was my biggest asthma win? I have had this disease for over half a century...reactions18comments
Community Views: Prednisone Side EffectsPrednisone is a corticosteroid that suppresses the immune system and is used to treat asthma attacks and flare-ups. Although prednisone can help...reactions20comments
Symptoms and Signs: How Asthma CommunicatesOne of the neat things about asthma is your body lets you know how things are going inside your lungs. Even better...reactions6comments
Asthma Subgroups: Asthma/COPD Overlap Syndrome (ACOS)Researchers now understand that about 11% of asthmatics also have COPD, and 10-50% of COPDers over the age of 50 also have...reactionscomments
Seeing A Pulmonologist For The First TimeI have been thinking a lot about my respiratory care and I could not help but think back to my first respiratory...reactions3comments
What Does an Asthma Attack Feel Like?I have been asked this more times than I can count by both non asthmatics as well as fellow asthmatics. I found...reactions93comments
Prednisone - A Necessary Evil!Prednisone is one of those nasty medicines that I dread, but sometimes it's necessary when you have asthma. For my kids, a...reactions3comments
Asthma And Sleeping Positions: What's The Link?Those who have asthma can attest that triggers happen at any time of the day, but for many asthmatics, their respiratory condition...reactions12comments
Can Asthma and Sleep Apnea Overlap in the Same Person?Editor's note: This article was originally published on our sister site, Sleepapnea.Sleep-Disorders.net by Tamara Sellman. The person with asthma may struggle with...reactions1comment
Links Between Asthma And HivesI have dealt with asthma my entire life. I also have experienced hives from time to time. Often I have wondered if...reactions9comments
"Done, No Problem!" Why Isn't Getting Asthma Care Always This Efficient?There are some things I am like a broken record about. Forgetting to take my nasal sprays, why the heck are people...reactions1comment
Laughing My Way Into an Asthma AttackThere are countless asthma triggers, and what triggers your asthma can be different from someone else who has asthma. Also, asthma triggers...reactions2comments
Sometimes You Just Have to Stop and Enjoy What You HaveYou would be amazed if you could see my workstation this morning. I am sitting on a bench at Stearn’s Park in...reactionscomments
Tips for Coping With Autumn Asthma Triggers: MoldsIf you're noticing that your asthma symptoms have worsened lately, it might be due to autumn asthma triggers. Triggers that are presented...reactionscomments
More and More Wheezers and Sneezers!In the UK right now, local councils across the country are stretched. Our roads are constantly being repaired, our bins are not...reactionscomments
