Seven (Plus!) Quick Physical Activity Ideas You Can Do Right Now...Even though I know it makes me feel good, and even though I have an entire degree in the subject, exercise is...reactionscomments
Asthma Attacks and Hospitalizations...Finally home after my latest hospital admission. It’s been a rough few weeks and this latest episode has left me with more...reactions1replyHealthcare Team
How long should I wait?...I'm currently experiencing an asthma exacerbation, for about 3 weeks now. I have been advised by my doctor to increase to a...reactions3replies
Does anyone else have issues with Prednisolone, Cortisol and Asthma?...I respond well to Prednisolone. Dr. does suggest that - when I have an asthma attack - I am ‘deficient’ in Cortisol...reactions3replies
Why Do Only Some People Get Asthma?...The question of all questions. Why is it that only some people develop asthma and allergies? Why don’t we all develop these...reactionscomments
Why do I feel ill everyday?...New to allergies and asthma. Recently diagnosed. Aches nauseous fatigue coughing non-stop....reactions2replies
Didn’t You Know Your Severity?...The other day I was in the online patient portal for my primary care physician (PCP). I was scheduling an appointment with...reactionscomments
"Half of This, Half of That"...“The work of being a patient can be a fulfilling part of a person’s life. There are the small triumphs of figuring...reactionscomments
How to talk to my friend about asthma and triggers in their home?...I have a wonderful friend of many years, and I go to visit her every six months or so (we don't live...reactions3replies
Do Swimming Pools Trigger Asthma?...Most people spend time in or around chlorinated swimming pools during summer. It’s like a modern staple of vacations and warm summer...reactionscomments
Does a full moon affect your asthma?...As the full moon approaches on July 27th, do you feel it will have an impact on your asthma?...reactions2replies
Public Health - Helping When Doctors Run Out of Time!...I work in the field of public health, but most people have no idea what that means - or what we do...reactions2comments
Stress & Asthma -- What's the Connection?...Has anyone ever told you -- or at least hinted -- that your asthma is "all in your head?" Luckily, this doesn't...reactionscomments
My asthma story...I am now 69 years old. I got my first attack of asthma at the age 14 (ie 1963) in small hours...reactions1comment
My journey! Katherine...I did not get asthma until moving to an apartment over ten years ago! I did not have allergies! And I am...reactions1comment
Breathing is a good thing...I am a child of the late 50’s and was raised surrounded by smokers. With chronic tonsillitis and recurring strep throat, I...reactions2comments
Two weeks on the road: Airport Security and NEXUS/TSA Pre-Check...It’s June 1, and I haven’t spent more than two weeks at home since the beginning of March. The longest span I...reactionscomments
I have a question about exacerbations?...I have COPD and asthma and am 76 years old. I had Dos-Paks on 1/12/18 and 4/23/18. Now, I think I'm having...reactions3replies
Does anyone know where to get a mask with a cushion or soft seal?...I am looking for a nebulizer mask that has a soft seal or some sort of cushion on the part that touches...reactions1reply
Those Dog-Gone Allergies Are Back...So, I’m sitting on my porch. I can hear the chirping of birds. I watch as two squirrels chase each other. Wait!...reactionscomments