Sometimes, You Just Have to LaughLiving with asthma is no walk in the park. There is not a single day that asthma does not impact me in...reactions2comments
Asthma VictoriesI have had asthma for nearly 20 years now. I developed it in my late teens and it has progressively gotten worse...reactions10comments
How Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Work?Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are used to treat people with asthma. Using ICS helps prevent asthma attacks (exacerbations) in people with persistent asthma...reactions4comments
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
Financial Assistance Resources For People With AsthmaAlong with the stress of asthma (do I have my rescue inhaler with me?), the financial aspect of asthma can be quite...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...reactions2comments
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
What Is Bronchiectasis?Bronchiectasis is another lung disease. Sometimes it’s symptoms may mimic asthma. Sometimes it occurs along with asthma. So, what is bronchiectasis? Here’s...reactions5comments
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
Asthma and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...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
FDA Requires Stronger Warnings on Singulair and Generic MontelukastOn March 4, 2020 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it would be strengthening the warning regarding the risk for...reactions3comments
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...reactions12comments
