General Mental Health Resources...Living with a mental health condition may pose many challenges. It requires coping, finding treatment, and managing the impact of the condition...
The Role of Vitamin D in Asthma Care...In recent years, researchers have discovered a connection between vitamin D levels and asthma. Low levels of vitamin D have been linked...reactions5comments
Sleep Apnea: The Diagnosis I Ignored for 10 Years...Almost 10 years ago, my dentist, of all people, suggested I might have sleep apnea. He even arranged a sleep study, but...reactions29comments
My Experiment With Dietary Supplements...Most Western doctors do not traditionally prescribe dietary supplements. This is despite some evidence that they may benefit those of us with...reactions11comments
Asthma Story Back to 1948...I have been asthmatic all of my life, going back to February 1948. I was born 6 weeks early, a preemie. I...reactionscomments
Ways to Support Someone You Love to Quit Smoking...At the 2022 Grammy Awards, singer/songwriter Bruno Mars lit a cigarette on stage while accepting his award. I knew Bruno smoked. His...reactions1comment
Growing Up With Asthma in the 1970s and 1980s: Part 2...Editor's Note: This is a 2-part series. Read part 1 here. I have now lived with asthma for 50 years. And I...reactions2comments
Advocating for Yourself With Your Doctor...The process of being diagnosed with a chronic health condition can be long and difficult. People with asthma often have a lengthy...reactionscomments
Kathi MacNaughton...Kathi was previously a health leader on Asthma.net. Kathi is an experienced consumer health education writer who had a career in nursing...
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of Asthma.net, as well...
Getting Away to Heal My Body...Content Note: This article contains themes of depression. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources...reactionscomments
Winter Blues, Inhaler Rules!...Hmm, the preventative inhaler! That marvelous little device that's supposed to be my respiratory savior, yet somehow manages to turn me into...reactions10comments
Greenhouses Can Cause Asthma Attacks?...I was in Washington, DC, for work and stopped by the US National Arboretum. It was heavenly! I am a plant lover...reactions4comments
We Have to Work Harder to Clean Our Air...Global warming is a hot topic in the political world right now and so it should be. Most are aware of the...reactionscomments
Is a Warmer Climate the Answer to My Health Conditions?...I have had a getaway planned for months now and now it has come and gone as quick as a flash! Before...reactions5comments
Patient and Public Involved Research: Not Just Clinical Trials...Whether due to exclusion criteria or living in a smaller city, I have never managed to find a clinical trial for asthma...reactionscomments
Asthma Burnout...There are many days when I am just tired of being an asthmatic. I am tired of taking medication for it every...reactions27comments
Late Asthma Diagnosis...I knew something was wrong as a child. I had bronchitis more often than most. I was very sensitive to perfumes and...reactions1comment
Facing Changes in Asthma Control...I was feeling unsure about my recent asthma control. This was a new experience for me. So much of the focus in my...reactionscomments
Asthma Attacks and Triggers...Thank you for sharing your story about your asthma attack, so sorry you had to go through this! While I have a...reactions2comments