Multiple Broken Ribs and AsthmaI received a late-night phone call from another state that my family member had an accident and was in the hospital. The...reactions4comments
Seretide Keeps Me Alive But At a Huge CostIn recent months I have been on a real mission to heal myself. I have chronic conditions and I resent the fact...reactions2comments
I Have Controlled Asthma. What About You?When I was a kid, asthma had a tight grip on my life. It felt uncontrollable. Imagining a day of carefree breathing...reactions5comments
Battling for Pre-Authorizations (and My Life)Back in January of 2022, I was started on a monthly biologic drug, Tezspire™ (tezepelumab-ekko), for my severe persistent asthma. I was...reactions23comments
Three Major Drugmakers Cap Inhaler CostsThis year, 3 large drug companies have agreed to limit the cost of some of their inhalers. The inhalers are used by...reactions12comments
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
Can Spider Plants Help Relieve Asthma Symptoms?I have spoken about how I designed my apartment to be an allergy-free space on several occasions. It’s an important thing for...reactions10comments
Asthma Toolbox: Portable NebulizerWhat kind of tools are in your asthma toolbox? Check out this video to see if this portable nebulizer is something you...reactions3comments
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
How to Use Spiriva RespimatOne day when starting a new Spiriva Respimat inhaler, I thought back to many years ago when I first started using this inhaler device, and...reactionscomments
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
Join the Conversation: Popular Forums on Environmental Asthma TriggersFor several years, the forums section of Asthma.net has been a place to read conversations, start discussions, and connect with others about...reactionscomments
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
Using a Pulse Oximeter: What Your Pulmonologist Wants You To KnowSee why relying on a pulse oximeter device can be dangerous. Listen to your body when trying to decide if you need...reactions2comments
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
"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
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
