Allergic Versus Nonallergic Asthma...People with allergic asthma may respond better to inhaled corticosteroids.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Severe Asthma: Preventing & Treating Airway Remodeling...During the mid-1990s, the experts changed these guidelines to recommend that most asthmatics be prescribed a daily regimen of inhaled corticosteroids (... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
10 Jobs Asthma Won't Let Me Do...I have almost a chronic tremor due to a side effect of taking Symbicort daily. When I am having a flare-up I often take steroids to get better.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
A Saltwater Adventure (Except Not the Fun Kind): On Nasal Spray...in my past experiences of the clarifying effect of getting a noseful of pool water it could be successful?)... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Common Asthma Triggers: Allergens...While these are not all of the allergens that can affect those with asthma, these are some of the most common allergens.... By AWorkman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Singulair (montelukast)...These are not all the possible side effects of Singulair. Talk to your doctor about what to expect when taking Singulair.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Wearing a Mask For Outdoor Asthma Triggers...However, there are a few other side effects that should be noted about wearing a mask long-term.... By Ashlen Wilder2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
What Foods Help or Hurt Our Asthma?...I have never realized the effect of these foods having any effect on my asthma or allergies.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
And... I Can't Stop Talking About Asthma...To control the swelling, you can take a daily controller/maintenance inhaler (a corticosteroid) It will usually help prevent the coughing, wheezing,... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Nighttime Asthma...This can include inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting beta-agonists, and leukotrienes. Using them at the proper time of day is important.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Links Between Asthma and Lung Cancer: The Topic We Like To Avoid...Or is it due to the long-term side effects of the medicines used to treat asthma?... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Allergy Testing...These are not all the possible side effects of allergy testing. Talk to your doctor about what to expect with allergy testing.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Asthma Support Network...Also, the medication causes issues, you know that pesky Prednisolone and its unwanted side effects, as well as the nervousness and shaking from the Albuterol... By Linda Foy3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Not Your Usual Asthma Symptoms...On the flip side, asthmatics sometimes can have trouble sleeping.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments28 comments
One Step Forward, Seven Steps Back...I was a ball of nerves when I went from 11 controller medications, daily prednisone, and frequent hospitalizations to 5 controllers and being oral corticosteroid-free... By Corinne Dilger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Blood Sugar Issues with Steroids...It is not uncommon for steroids to have a profound effect on blood sugar.... By Christy Amos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
2019 In America Survey: My Inner Life With Asthma...Life is different when you have asthma. Sometimes the outside doesn’t necessarily reflect what’s happening on the inside.... By Asthma.net Team3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Discussing Allergies and Sensitivities with Dr. Corinna Bowser, MD...Sensitivities are similar to "side effects": Many people experience increased heart rate after coffee - that's sensitivity.... By Asthma.net Team4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My East Coast Asthma Story: How It Started and How It’s Going...I was taking two daily controller medicines: a combo medicine, and an extra inhaled corticosteroid.... By Lorene Alba, AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can RSV Affect Older Children?...I like to keep up with current events. I was surprised to see every TV station and social media outlet were running stories about RSV.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments