Playing Hard with Asthma: How Kids Feel About Exercise with Asthma...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...reactionscomments
6 Home Renovation Tips For Asthmatics...Having a disease like asthma means recognizing asthma triggers, or potential asthma triggers, in your home and learning how to control them...reactions7comments
Asthma & Back to School Night...It's that time of year again, time for Back to School Night to meet my daughter's teachers. Most of the teachers there...reactionscomments
Bruise Easily? Your Inhaled Steroid Might Be To Blame...I am not particularly graceful, but I'm not particularly clumsy. (Okay, maybe I am, but rarely to the point that I trip...reactions28comments
Living Positively (Part 2): Embracing Asthma...In my previous post, I wrote about the conversations I have had with my friend Jay relating to positivity and choice when...reactionscomments
6 Signs of Severe Asthma in Infants and Small Children...A problem with infants and small children is they can’t speak for themselves. They feel asthma symptoms, but they can’t tell you...reactionscomments
Music (Therapy.)...While there are certain songs that I find have resonance to my life with asthma, when I was writing earlier about living...reactions2comments
Extrinsic vs Intrinsic Asthma...In 1918, asthma was considered a symptom of allergies, and the treatment was allergy shots. Dr. Francis Rackemann, however, observed most of...reactions7comments
Annoying: My Asthma Adjective...My asthma is annoying. I feel lucky that I can write my asthma down in the same column as standing in line...reactionscomments
I've Got Allergic Asthma - Now What?!?!...Maybe the itches and wheezes are new or maybe you join me in getting a new label for old symptoms. Hopefully your...reactions4comments
Cleaning House...Let's face it: Cleaning house isn't fun. At least not for the majority of people. It would be so nice to be...reactions6comments
#GivingTuesday Campaign - Official Rules, Terms and Conditions...NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. #GivingTuesday Contest (the...reactionscomments
Links Between Asthma and Headache...You may not think of asthma and headaches as being related, but apparently, they are. Actually, as with any modern study, many...reactions2comments
There Is Always That One Trigger......Over the last couple of weeks, I have been dealing with lots of triggers. I am generally excellent at minimizing exposure to...reactions1comment
Changing Weather and Asthma...If you're like me, weather can be a pretty gnarly trigger for my asthma. I joke with my friends and family that...reactionscomments
Here’s How Asthma Has Benefitted Me...I was recently asked to describe my asthma in one word, and the first word to come into my mind was, “beneficial.”...reactions6comments
Self-Advocacy: Skills for Kids...When I worked in a school-aged daycare centre, I regularly cared for kids with asthma. Though their asthma was rarely on the...reactionscomments
Three Cheers For Caregivers...A couple of weeks ago, I had an encounter an interesting situation in the in the Diagnostic Imagining waiting room. There was...reactionscomments
What Happens During An Asthma Attack?...The goal of any asthma treatment program is to prevent and control asthma. Still, there may be times when your asthma gets...reactionscomments
Late age asthma...I'm female ;) 61 and been having trouble for a year. Didn't believe an asthma diagnosis (lots of allergies yes) on prednisone...reactions4comments