Asthma began after moving to a polluted area...My husband and I moved to an area in Southern Spain a couple of years ago, which, while very beautiful and in...reactions8comments
Collapsed Lung From Asthma...I feel like you can never know everything there is to know about asthma. For instance, did you know that you can...reactions4comments
Treatment Goal: Adventures!...I sit here sipping iced tea after showering off a morning of digging in the garden. I will head out to bicycle...reactionscomments
I Just Faxed My Doctor's Office, Because It's The 80's...I’m mentally packing for my next trip (and my next trip 9 days after that, and my next trip 4 days after...reactionscomments
Patients Are A Multidisciplinary Wealth Of Lived Experiences And Shared Goals...I heard this quote recently at a lecture. "Patients are a multidisciplinary wealth of lived experiences and shared goals" and it really...reactionscomments
What's This About Hypoallergenic Dogs?...If you saw my Why Having a Dog Would Be Good For My Asthma video, you’ll already know I love dogs. Big dogs...reactionscomments
9/11...I am a 9/11 survivor. I was on wall street that day. Developed bronchitis first night. Spent five years in the hospital...reactions1comment
Weather Changes and Asthma...When the weather turns how do you manage your asthma symptoms? What kinds of weather trigger your asthma?...reactions12repliesTriggers
How Long Do I Wait Between Inhaler Puffs?...The million dollar question: how long should I wait between inhaler puffs? Like many asthmatics, medications delivered by inhaler are an integral part of...reactions2comments
Perfume-Induced Asthma...Yesterday was my birthday my husband took me to Kendra Scott to get my 50% off birthday item. Our Pastor and wife...reactions50comments
Acupuncture...I am thinking of trying acupuncture to treat my rather severe and ongoing asthma. Has anyone out there used acupuncture in their...reactions5repliesTreatment
The Effects of Chocolate on Asthma (or Reasons to Consume Chocolate)...I’m going to give you an excuse to consume some more chocolate. Worded another way, I’m going to teach you the effects...reactions20comments
Chat With An Asthma Educator: Lorene Alba...Over the month of May as we celebrate Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we thought we'd interview Lorene Alba, a contributor and...reactionscomments
Lifelong battle...I've been diagnosed since age 3 and been on a slew of medications! And even though I've been in/out of doctors and...reactionscomments
The Balancing Act of Controlling and Managing Asthma...The Asthma In America 2017 online survey gathered insights from 1,039 individuals currently diagnosed with asthma, to understand their treatment experience and...reactions5comments
Maximizing Your Care Team In Your Neighborhood...After a recent exacerbation, I have really found merit in my care team that works together has made the word of difference...reactionscomments
My Asthma Mom: A Mother's Day Story...My mom did not have asthma. My dad did not have asthma. My Great Uncle Howard supposedly had it bad when he...reactionscomments
Breo Ellipta (fluticasone furoate and vilanterol trifenatate)...Breo Ellipta is a combination inhaler used to prevent and control asthma symptoms. It contains 2 medicines that work together to reduce...
Adult-Onset Diagnosis...Sorry for the long post, needing to vent... Hi, I am new to this site and so glad I found it. I...reactions6repliesFlare-Ups
Were You Aware Of My Asthma?...May is asthma awareness month, seeing as you've found yourself on an asthma.net I assume you've heard of it. When I mention...reactions1comment