Take the Person Before Patient Survey...By taking our Person Before Patient survey, you can help us recognize and better serve the interests of our community.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Do You Have an Asthma-Friendly Job? ...Realistically, there are some jobs that are better for people with asthma than others.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments27 comments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home Devices...Users of at-home monitoring devices also report better relationships with their doctors.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma and Physical Therapy: Talking to My Physical Therapist About Asthma...The more you can tell me about your asthma, the better equipped I will be for our sessions, better able to assist you and help you progress with... By Christy Amos4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
"80% of Care is Provided By Family Members"...They are our frontline support and we need to do better to make sure they have what they need.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and Care...There are things that they wish their doctor knew and better understood about their pain and there are also regrets about how they’ve handled the pain... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Stress Can Actually CAUSE Asthma???...They need to remember that I feed and cloth them....so they better be nice!... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Pain is Common & Constant: The Impact on Quality of Life...Responses ranged from sharing that they should have asked for help sooner or taken better care of their bodies to wishing that they had better advocated... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
How’s That New Year’s Resolution Going? ...Like millions of others, I decided I better lose some weight. That should bode well for better asthma control. So, how’s that going for me?... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Can we PLEASE stop COPD shaming?...The reality is we are all living with diseases that need to be monitored, treated, and require better treatments.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Power of a Sticker...Better asthma control, of course!... By Christy Amos2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Member Spotlight: Meet Jayne Horner...I am slowly getting better but can only stay on my feet for 5 hours without getting tired. I also have osteoarthritis.... By Sidney Saleh- Kurtz2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
"Half of This, Half of That"...If so, what was your rationale, did you consult your physician or feedback on why this was better?... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma Action Plans and the Kiddos...The more people who are involved and know what to look out for the better.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Doing Hard Things: Patient Motivation...I wish there was a better understanding of why patients lose motivation and perhaps show they can be encouraged to get back on track.... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Iron Deficiency Anemia and Asthma: Is There a Link?...We just need to better understand the implications of this correlation.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Ask the Advocates: What Does an Asthma Attack Feel Like?...Over the years, I have gotten better at both avoiding my triggers and identifying an oncoming attack.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Criteria for Changing Biologics...We all want to feel better and know that treatments have positive effects.... By Dia SWS4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Pulmonologist or Asthma Specialist?...practitioner doctors out there that are equipped to handle mild intermittent asthma; however, in my opinion, an asthma specialist or Pulmonologist is a better... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Is It Okay to Ask My Doctor for a Different Inhaler?...The daughter liked the new version a lot better. In fact, because the daughter liked it better, she would use it!... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments