Asthma Chores: Cleaning Your SuppliesConfession: I am terrible at preparing medications for my asthma. I’m so terrible at it that I’ve made this confession on the...reactions3comments
How Long Do I Wait Between Inhaler Puffs?The million dollar question: how long should I wait between inhaler puffs? Like many asthmatics, medications delivered by inhaler are an integral part of...reactions2comments
How To Avoid An Asthma Inhaler-Induced Sore ThroatDo you experience a sore throat or hoarseness regularly, especially after using your asthma inhaler? Apparently quite a few of our readers...reactions26comments
Turmeric Is the Latest Super-Food, but Is It Safe for Managing Asthma?Turmeric, a popular spice used in Indian cooking is the latest “super-food.” People are stirring it into their lattes and sprinkling it...reactions2comments
A Holistic Approach to Living with AsthmaEditor’s Note: This article was written by Dr. Ceaser’s Naturopathic Medicine Clinic on naturopathic medicine— a holistic approach to those living with...reactionscomments
The Effect of Ginger on AsthmaCertain things besides your prescribed asthma medication can help you find relief from asthma symptoms, including coffee, tea, cold air, fresh air...reactionscomments
The Asthma-Friendly Kitchen: Low-Inflammatory IngredientsFor the last few years I have been combining my two passions; educating people with asthma to better take care of their...reactions7comments
Is Your Asthma Causing Lung Sounds?Medical professionals often use words that the general public doesn’t understand. Words that have become second nature to us sound like complete...reactions41comments
Aren't You Better Yet?And...COVID finally got me. I was so smug because I had gone so long without getting it. I am a well-known germaphobe...reactions5comments
Can RSV Affect Older Children?I like to keep up with current events. I was surprised to see every TV station and social media outlet were running...reactionscomments
Why Do Colds Hit Asthmatics Harder Than Non-Asthmatics?Respiratory viruses affect all of us. They enact an immune response that causes airway inflammation, and this inflammation causes cold symptoms. If...reactions34comments
The Link Between Asthma and PneumoniaIt would seem that my family has lung complications coded into our genome. I have asthma, my father suffers from chronic bronchitis...reactions22comments
Managing Asthma Through the WinterIf you have allergic asthma, you might think the winter would be your best season. No pollen in the air and the...reactions2comments
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): The BasicsRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that causes cold-like symptoms such as runny nose, cough, congestion, and shortness of...reactions11comments
Did My Asthma Cough Affect My Pelvic Floor?I recently started pelvic floor physical therapy hoping it could help address the cause of my ongoing pelvic pain. During the assessment...reactions12comments
Oxygen Treatment and Asthma: Treating Low Blood Oxygen LevelsFood, water, shelter, and air are the four components that a human being needs to survive. Oxygen is the main component within...reactions9comments
Let’s Discuss the Impact of Asthma on Oxygen LevelsInterestingly, asthma is not considered a disease that lowers oxygen levels. This is true for most asthmatics, and it is true for...reactions42comments
Is My Chronic Cough Caused by Asthma? Or Something Else?What if my chronic cough is caused by something other than asthma? Like...lung cancer? Lungs can be cranky, and sometimes it is...reactions8comments
Let's Talk Pulse OximetryWe have all seen them - either the sticker or clip on your finger attached to the vitals machine. The elusive pulse...reactions33comments
When Should You Take Your Child to the ER for Asthma?This is always a scary time, and as mom to three kids with asthma, we had a lots of trips to the...reactionscomments
