Complications of Severe AsthmaAsthma can be very complicated and can be associated with some very serious risks. A risk that can be associated with severe...reactions4comments
Asthma Subgroups: Mixed Granulocytic AsthmaAbout 5-10% of asthmatics have severe asthma. This is asthma that is difficult to control despite compliance with all the best treatment...reactionscomments
Understanding Well-Controlled Severe AsthmaLike all asthma, severe asthma isn't just one "thing." Just as asthma itself can be mild, moderate, severe, allergic, non-allergic, exercise-induced, not...reactions3comments
Oral Thrush and Inhalers: What You Should KnowI get along really well with my primary healthcare provider, and most of our visits are light and filled with laughter. But...reactions4comments
Lights, Camera, Action! Making a Movie: Life with Asthma“Breathing Through A Straw,” “Breathless,” “Catching My Breath,” and “Fish Out of Water” were among the many title suggestions from the community...reactionscomments
Community Views: Asthma-Friendly ExercisesFinding activities that do not make our asthma symptoms worse can be hard, especially for those living with exercise-induced asthma. Although it...reactions22comments
What is Caregiver Burnout?I think most of us are feeling burned out now. I mean...we're still in a pandemic that has changed jobs, homes, schools...reactionscomments
You Sound Like Darth VaderKids can be cruel, but they can also be utterly hilarious. I remember getting called nicknames at school as well as at...reactions1comment
How Did Hippocrates Diagnose Asthma?Short of breath was a disease for most of history. I mean what I just said: the symptom WAS the disease. If...reactionscomments
Combining Households and Pets: Can My Asthma Handle It?Recently, my partner and I made a huge decision - we moved in together, after four years of dating. I feel ready...reactions1comment
As The Seasons ChangeIt’s the time of year when the temperatures start to drop and there is that telltale crisp feeling in the morning air...reactionscomments
Living With Asthma, New FrontiersWhat does living well with asthma mean to you? I have been struggling with what living well with asthma means to me...reactions2comments
Nice Work, Allergy Aware Bake Sale Lady!Sometimes, people with asthma also have food allergies. I don’t have food allergies, but I try to be as allergy-aware as possible...reactionscomments
Are You A Gallant Asthmatic? The perfect asthmatic is flawless. In the past, I have called this person "The Gallant Asthmatic." If there was such an asthmatic...reactions6comments
Community Member Spotlight: Evelyn PhillipsEditors Note: Evelyn Phillips, a Facebook community member of Asthma.net, shares how asthma has impacted her life, from symptoms to medicine side...reactions1comment
Meeting My New DoctorI thought it would take a long time to find a new family doctor. Following some chronically busy line phone calls and...reactionscomments
Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome: Could Occupation Have an Impact?We know that asthma and COPD are both chronic conditions of the airways that share some clinical features and symptoms and lead...reactions2comments
What Are Interesting Things Said At Your Doctor’s Appointments? I’m sure there are people who have had more doctor’s appointments than I have. I don’t doubt that. But I think I...reactions25comments
Asthma AdvocacyI was looking back through my advocacy work and areas of asthma that I have been championing for. I am grateful that...reactions13comments
Severe Asthma and Preparing to Start Over with a New DoctorA few months ago I found out through my mom that our family doctor would be closing her practice and moving out...reactions6comments