Asthma and Exercise: Elite Athletes with Asthma: Anti-Doping and Fair PlayAsthma doesn’t have to stop you from competing in sports at an elite level. While statistics are variable within sports, and competition...reactionscomments
Severe AsthmaAround 5% of people with asthma have what is called severe asthma. A person with this type of asthma has trouble breathing...reactions2comments
Ask The Advocates: Remembering To Take Your MedicationCommunity Question: Are there any tips on remembering when to take asthma medication? We asked our advocate team of respiratory therapists and...reactions1comment
Different Diagnostic Tests for AsthmaDiagnosing asthma is a process that involves several steps. First, your healthcare provider will ask you to describe all of your symptoms...reactionscomments
Asthma and HospitalizationSometime people with asthma need treatment in the hospital. This can happen if you have an asthma attack that has very severe...reactions1comment
Remembering Your MedicationsAs a person with asthma who also has ADHD, I am probably the best/worst person to give advice about how to take...reactions2comments
Understanding Clinical TrialsA clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial TerminologyThere are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:An undesirable experience associated...reactionscomments
Clinical Trial ParticipationEvery clinical trial is designed to look at a specific population, so each participant is required to have certain traits (eligibility criteria)...reactionscomments
Peak Flow - ExplainedPeak flow measurements are one of those things that long-time lungers mostly-hate. So, while a lot of literature floats around the Web...reactions4comments
Asthma Action PlansEveryone living with asthma should have a complete, up-to-date Asthma Action Plan. It is a written document that lays out your detailed...reactionscomments
Lung Function TestsLung function tests are important tools that healthcare providers use during the process of diagnosing a person with asthma. Lung function tests...reactionscomments
