Asthma and Altitude...Have you ever taken a trip up to the mountains and noticed your asthma symptoms start to worsen? I know I have...reactions1comment
Asthma and Food Triggers...I have recently discovered I may have a condition called laryngopharengeal reflux. For years I considered it normal for me go have...reactionsrepliesTriggers
My life with asthma...So, I was born into a family with one Parent with asthma and I got asthma about 2 years after I was...reactions1comment
Asthma Inhalers For Cats and Dogs?! Yep...Yep, not kidding. I was recently shopping for a new spacer for my inhaler, and my search showed spacers for cats and...reactions3comments
FeaturedMucus...Hello! I have had asthma for many years and relatively new rhinitis (about 4 years). Since my rhinitis started I also noticed...reactions2repliesSymptoms
What is your favorite asthma-friendly exercise?...Hi everyone! As both exercise and cold weather trigger my asthma, I usually exercise indoors during the cold months. I enjoy dancing...reactions2repliesExercise
Confused...Hello! I am posting on behalf of my husband who was recently diagnosed as an asthmatic. I am hoping to get some...reactions2replies
What Can Giving Back Give You?...Giving can seem like a one way street. We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or...reactions3comments
"80% of Care is Provided By Family Members"...I had the recent opportunity to hear a wonderful speaker at a conference. Her name is Ai Jen Poo and she is...reactionscomments
Not Always a Placebo! Types of Clinical Trials...When many people think of clinical trials, they may think of testing a new experimental drug or taking a placebo pill. But...reactionscomments
What's in Your Asthma Toolbox?...This is a question I get asked quite frequently. What’s in your asthma toolbox? People ask me what I recommend that they...reactions8comments
Aging brings changes to one's life...My story starts when I was in my early 50s with a routine work out at the gym and coming home with...reactionscomments
High Altitude and Asthma...Recently, we took a trip to Moab, Utah, to hike in Arches National Park and see the world-famous Delicate Arch. The elevation...reactions2comments
Asthma Subgroups: Severe Asthma...One of the most recently defined asthma subgroups is severe asthma. It was first defined about 20 years ago. This was when...reactions13comments
Inhalers and Chest Pain...So I’ve recently been diagnosed with asthma and I’ve been put on Alvesco once in the evening. Two days after starting it...reactions1replyTreatment
Medication Compliance...The two words that seem to make everyone squirm: medication compliance. The two words apart from each other aren't bad but when...reactionscomments
Picking Yourself Up and Carrying On...There are many phrases I have heard that summarize life as a patient. Some of my favorites are "Being a patient is...reactionscomments
What Are Subgroups, Phenotypes, and Endotypes?...Asthma is now considered an umbrella term encompassing various asthma subgroups. Modern terms for subgroups are phenotypes and endotypes. So, what are...reactionscomments
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me? 5 Questions to Help you Decide...Making decisions can be tough, especially when they relate to your health! One decision you may face is whether or not participating...reactionscomments
