Daily Life Accomodations...So many of us have eliminated lots of products and situations to avoid or triggers, and I see plenty of recommendations for things to eliminate. What about the things we...reactions8replies
Can Students Self-Carry Their Asthma Inhaler in Schools?...Sending your child to school when they have asthma can be scary. Can your child access their medication quickly, or is it locked in a cabinet in the nurse’s office?...reactionscomments
History Of Smoking For Asthma...For most of history, asthmatics inhaled smoke. Do you believe it? It's true. This was the only means of inhaling asthma medicines. It was the only way of obtaining breathing...reactions3comments
Prednisolone withdrawal...I've finally got down to 1mg after several months I've been on and off prednisolone for the last 30 plus years but far more frequent the last 3 years. The...reactions2replies
Wheezing. A funny thing to be grateful for...Hi all, I am 56 yo woman with asthma which was adult onset when I was about 30. When I am having an acute asthma attack, no one in the...reactions2comments
Asthma and Cosmetic Dentistry...Hey! I am Katrice. My sister Juliet fell down from the stairs. Her face hit on the floor and her front tooth broken. The front tooth in the upper row...reactions1replyCaregiving
Polio+ pneumonia = severe asthma...I had polio in 1963...it effected my breathing. I then had pneumonia twice during elementary school so by 12 my lungs had had enough. I’ve lived with it for 45...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at 42!...I coughed for years, especially after exercise, and spent several weeks coughing while taking codeine cough medicine... before I switched doctors and the new doctor correctly diagnosed it right away...reactions2comments
Diagnosed at 42!...I coughed for years, especially after exercise, and spent several weeks coughing while taking codeine cough medicine... before I switched doctors and the new doctor correctly diagnosed it right away...reactions2comments
How do you handle your triggers?...Share more with the community on how you handle your asthma triggers....reactions1reply
Asthma Home Visit Programs...Did you know that some states in the U.S. have asthma home visit programs? They allow health educators and community health workers to visit people in their homes and help...reactionscomments
8 Asthma Remedies You May Remember...Listed here are old asthma treatments from the 20th century. Most of these were top-line asthma medicines at one time. Most are now off the market. Those that remain are...reactions106comments
Give Your Asthma Action Plan a Tune Up!...An asthma action plan is an asthmatics best friend. It is an essential tool that every asthmatic should have, no matter how mild or severe your asthma is. An asthma...reactionscomments
Coughing...As a child I had colds with a lot of coughing as I got older things were worse. I lived in a house with everyone smoking but me. When married...reactions2comments
For Those With Asthma, What Is Normal Breathing?...Asthma is usually characterized by coughing, sometimes wheezing, and often shortness of breath. Many people with asthma are used to having difficulty breathing or "breathing abnormally." But what does it...reactions3comments
It's Not "Just Asthma": Asthma And Its Impact On Quality of Life...We conducted a large survey of people living with asthma where we asked questions about their diagnosis, medications, and treatments, and how asthma impacts one’s quality of life. The survey...reactions4comments
Do you remember your first asthma attack? What was it like?...Would love to hear about an asthma attack you experienced? Feel free to answer this question or share your story?...reactions2replies
