What Should I Do?...I hear this quite a bit when I help families with their asthma. They want me to tell them what to do...reactions3comments
FeNO Testing and Asthma...There is a test that can be done to quantitatively measure inflammation in the lungs in those with eosinophilic/allergic asthma, as well...reactions2comments
Do Your Seasonal Allergies Get Worse in Summer?...I consider summer to be my second-worst asthma season (after winter) due to the heat and humidity. However, a family friend recently...reactions4comments
Has anyone else experienced severe swelling/anaphylaxis on Symbicort?...I tried it a few years ago, and on day three, I woke up with a very swollen face/tongue. Now that Breo...reactions1reply
Asthma Action Plans and the Kiddos...Asthma action plans are an integral part of managing asthma. It is important for any and all asthmatics to have one, regardless...reactionscomments
Understanding the Different Stages of Asthma...Asthma, like many diseases, is classified into different levels, or stages. This helps healthcare professionals develop the right plan of care for...reactions9comments
What Biologics Are Approved For Asthma?...So, at the present time, there are only five biologics approved for asthma. Here is a list of these biologics along with...reactionscomments
Let's Talk about Mental Health...Mental health and physical health are often linked, with one impacting the other. Mental health, in particular, can be difficult to talk...reactions2comments
Fatigue and Asthma: My Experience...The staff at Asthma.net recently completed a survey with people who have asthma called Asthma In America. It examined a number of...reactions13comments
Stuck in the Yellow...I have written all about asthma action plans in the past and really stressed their importance. If you are unfamiliar with what...reactions2comments
How can a sinus surgery like balloon sinuplasty cause an asthma attack?...I just had this surgery done less than a week ago, and I'm finding myself short of breath. It turns out there...reactions1reply
What's All This Asthma Stuff? Part 2...Part 1 of "What's all this asthma stuff?" talked about metered dose inhalers, dry powder inhalers and spacers. Today we're going to...reactionscomments
Symbicort side effects with rash?...Has anyone ever had a rash reaction on their face due to Symbicort? I have been on it since April and my...reactions7replies
My Asthma...I am in my mid 30's. My family and I have had asthma a lot of our lives. My Dad (sadly he's...reactions9comments
Asthma Myths and Misconceptions...There are so many asthma myths and misconceptions. Please comment in the forum and let me know what are some asthma myths...reactions22replies
I have asthma....I’m almost embarrassed to say that. Why? Because my asthma is not bad. Oh, it’s bad enough when I can’t breathe. Compared...reactions1comment
Does anyone have any experience with Fasenra (Benralizumab)?...I have been on other asthma biologics and have had headaches and fatigue. I am trying to figure if I should schedule...reactions2replies
My specific asthma triggers...I am 71 and my asthma mostly comes from smells, musty or mold, perfume really effects me terribly. Any strong smell can...reactions5comments
What type of fask mask is suitable for people living in zones of yellow or orange air quality?...Airnow.gov rates air all over the USA and lately due to the California wildfire particulates spreading around MORE than California many of...reactions2replies
Silent Asthma: What You Need to Know...We had a request from our readers for more information about "silent asthma." I was not real familiar with that term, so...reactions40comments