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...October 10th is World Mental Health Day. Living with asthma, or any other chronic disease, it’s important to know the impact of...

...Did you know that many kids with asthma might take “drug holidays”, or medication breaks, during summer when they are out of...

...Having an asthmatic child is tough. There is nothing worse than watching your child struggling to breathe. Modern medicine has come a...

...At a recent specialist appointment, the doctor remarked that my chart was on to its third volume...   He was referencing to...

...Way back in 1985, when I was a fifteen-year-old asthmatic with high risk asthma, I underwent testing to see if I had...

...Many times as a child with high-risk asthma I suffered too long before seeking help. Even as an adult I am guilty...

...“When’d you get that cough?” My grandma asked as I recounted in a blog post six years ago. My mom replied, “Oh...

...Prior to the launch of this website, Health Union conducted a survey of asthmatics, many of whom said they had no idea...

...Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA) is a very rare subgroup of asthma where asthma symptoms are coupled with a sensitivity to a fungus...

...Chest pain, or chest pressure, is a common symptom felt prior to, during, and after asthma attacks. So why do asthmatics experience...

...Further reason to not let asthma sideline you from goals to reach the peak of performance in your sport, or to keep...

...I have been asked this more times than I can count by both non asthmatics as well as fellow asthmatics. I found...

...When you visit your doctor, they will likely administer a quick test to gauge how well controlled your asthma is. You may...

...I used to walk into work at a school-aged daycare in the morning--the kids would run at me, "Miss Kerri!" They'd exclaim...

...Having a disease like asthma means recognizing asthma triggers, or potential asthma triggers, in your home and learning how to control them...

...It's that time of year again, time for Back to School Night to meet my daughter's teachers. Most of the teachers there...

...I am not particularly graceful, but I'm not also particularly clumsy. (Okay maybe I am, but rarely to the point that I...

...In my previous post, I wrote about the conversations I have had with my friend Jay relating to positivity and choice when...

...A problem with infants and small children is they can’t speak for themselves. They feel asthma symptoms, but they can’t tell you...

...While there are certain songs that I find have resonance to my life with asthma, when I was writing earlier about living...