Asthma VictoriesI have had asthma for nearly 20 years now. I developed it in my late teens and it has progressively gotten worse...reactions10comments
Compelling Reasons for Other People to Quit FragrancesIf you live with asthma, then there is a good chance that certain scents or fragrances bother you. For some, fragrance can...reactions16comments
Find Your ReasonMy mama’s first words when I told her I was thinking of starting CrossFit were “That is not a good idea. I...reactions2comments
Fear-Induced AsthmaThere are many things that can trigger asthma. We all have different things that send us into an immediate flare-up. Just like...reactions4comments
FeNO Testing and AsthmaThere is a test that can be done to quantitatively measure inflammation in the lungs in those with eosinophilic/allergic asthma, as well...reactions2comments
I Have Dibs on Room Parent!Every year when my kids were little, I would try to be the first one at Back to School Night so I...reactionscomments
Is There a Connection Between Dehydration and Asthma?Asthma.net asked our team of respiratory therapists and asthma educators, "Is there a connection between dehydration and asthma?" Here are some of...reactionscomments
How Do You Describe That?Have you ever sat down to send a communication to your healthcare team and were unsure how exactly to describe your asthma...reactions3comments
Wearing Masks With AsthmaAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues and the number of cases has been fluctuating, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends...reactionscomments
The Scariest MomentWorking toward a BFA in dance, I had one of the worst experiences of my life. This eye-opening event reformed my view...reactions4comments
Asthma is NOT All in Your Head!One of the most frustrating things an asthmatic might be told is “it’s all in your head.” Nothing is more demeaning than...reactions13comments
5 Things I Need From My DoctorsGoing to the doctor’s office is always stressful for me. Here are five things I want my asthma doctors to understand about...reactions8comments
Dreaming On SingulairRecently, I’ve been having rather vivid dreams. I wake up and can remember them with clarity but I don’t remember many of...reactions17comments
Don’t Ignore The Early Warning Signs!Asthma is not a one-size-fits-all disease. Not all asthma is the same. What sets my asthma off might not bother yours at...reactions14comments
Dogs and Asthma: Should You or Shouldn't You Have One?If you have the allergic type of asthma, you may have been told you shouldn't have a dog. That's a hard pill...reactionscomments
Does Your Skin Color Affect An Oxygen Monitor?As an asthma nerd, I am always trying keep up on the latest happenings in the asthma world. Even after 21 years...reactions3comments
Do You Have an Asthma-Friendly Job? Most people living with asthma today are able to obtain good asthma control. My definition of good asthma control is being able...reactions27comments
Sputum Sample Do OverLiving with asthma always feels like an adventure. I have to admit that I have felt out of practice with the bumps...reactions2comments
The Potential Dangers Of Liquid Nitrogen On AsthmaNitrogen is one of the most abundant gases on the planet, and it can be used for both medical purposes and preserving...reactionscomments
The Late Phase Asthma AttackEarlier I explained how asthma is an abnormal immune response. I showed how this abnormal immune response makes your body sensitized to...reactionscomments