How Can Cutting Boards and Bamboo Lids Affect Asthma?...Mold is organic and can grow just about everywhere. It loves to hide in your kitchen. It’s tricky because, unlike most asthma triggers, mold is both an allergen and an... By Lorene Alba, AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Active 2 days agoAsthma, allergies and mold, OH my!...Has anyone suffered from seasonal allergies only to get worse? Then find out you have been exposing yourself to mold? For the past few months, I have had a multitude...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAllergiesFlare-Ups
Active yesterdaySmelling Asthma Triggers...I have always been able to smell asthma triggers and never thought this was even unusual. Once I went to stay in a cabin for a retreat and smelled the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Active 3 days agodesperate for answers...My son has been suffering from severe asthma for 11 years. He has had asthma since about 2 years old, but at the end of his second grade year he...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSevere Asthma
Late Asthma Diagnosis...I knew something was wrong as a child. I had bronchitis more often than most. I was very sensitive to perfumes and smoke. My parents would smoke at the dinner... By Snowdenlv3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma Attacks and Triggers...Thank you for sharing your story about your asthma attack, so sorry you had to go through this! While I have a bingo card filled with the usual triggers, there... By ShandiJJ2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Biopsy for Potential Thyroid Cancer...Hi - I went to the doctor to get an ultrasound and now have to get a biopsy that looks suspicious and is large. Has anyone ever had thyroid removal?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Asthma Attacks at Center Parcs...I have had very mild asthma most of my life (over the last 40 years) and I have found going for a break at Center Parcs is definitely is a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Surviving Wildfire Season With Asthma...I live in an area known for wildfires – made worse by decades of drought. In fact, as I write this, it has been 34 days without any rain. The... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Life With Asthma: Seasonal Hacks...Living with asthma can be tough because it can impact your everyday life. Some days may be more challenging than others. On a given day, you may have to manage... By Asthma.net Team2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Bronchiectasis...Hey, anyone here with asthma also have been diagnosed with bronchiectasis?..just want some info on how it’s affected you and what sort of deterioration in your condition with living day...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Tips for Parenting a Child With Asthma Based on My Personal Experiences...As a former child asthmatic, I understand what it is like to navigate asthma as a child. My parents did a good job despite neither of them having asthma themselves... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Active 4 days agoWhen was the last time you changed or tried a new asthma medication?...Finding the right asthma treatment can be a windy and confusing path. One minute, you're on a treatment regimen with better asthma control and the next, you have to add...Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesTreatmentHealthcare TeamInhalers
Asthma/Allergies Triggers...I have had seasonal allergies for years and knew I was allergic to pet dander. I lived with my sister after our daddy died and there was NO compromise with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
airsupra...My daughter was told to take AirSupra once daily which she has done for 2 weeks; we just realized it's a rescue inhaler. Is she okay? There were times when...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Facing Changes in Asthma Control...I was feeling unsure about my recent asthma control. This was a new experience for me. So much of the focus in my asthma control has been about feeling "good enough."... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Steroid inhaler side effect...I know this might sound crazy, but wanted to see if anyone had a similar experience. My 8 year old recently started using a steroid inhaler. His asthma is pretty...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesInhalers
Asthma Symptoms: Knowing the Difference Between Annoying and Severe...Living with asthma and allergies can present a spectrum of challenges ranging from the mildly bothersome to the downright severe. Let's explore the nuances between the irritating and the genuinely... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is My Asthma Controlled? Trying a New Medicine...I have long believed my asthma was under control. However, during a recent appointment with my asthma specialist, my doctor asked, "How often do you use your rescue inhaler?" I... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Breathing ...I have trouble believing when I go up and down stairs. If I walk to fast it happens. I'm very new with asthma....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies