Understanding the Different Stages of Asthma...Asthma, like many diseases, is classified into different levels, or stages. This helps healthcare professionals develop the right plan of care for...reactions9comments
Things You Cannot Do During Severe Asthma Attacks...Severe asthma attacks are the worst. If you have not had one, I hope you never do. If you have ever had...reactions24comments
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)...Even for people who have been living with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) for years, the condition can present challenges at any time. New...reactionscomments
Diet Management for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)...In people with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), inflammation causes damage to the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the...reactionscomments
What Is Eosinophilic Asthma?...Less than 10 percent of people with asthma have severe asthma. Severe asthma is hard to control with inhaled corticosteroids and other...
Is It Eosinophilic Esophagitis(EoE) or Reflux?...Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a condition that affects the esophagus. The esophagus is the tube that moves food from your mouth to...reactionscomments
What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis?...Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune system condition that affects the esophagus. The esophagus is the tube that sends food from...reactions4comments
Why Do I Need a Pulmonary Function Test?...I had a pulmonary function test (PFT) this week. Among other things, this got me thinking about when those of us with...reactions25comments
Asthma in Mainstream(ish) Media: Teen Fiction Books...I recently posted a prompt in an asthma discussion group that I moderate about books with characters that have asthma. Forgetting I...reactionscomments
Are Anxiety And Depression Connected To Asthma Control?...Asthma is a complex, chronic illness that can affect both the body and the mind. Coughing, shortness of breath, and wheezing are...reactions4comments
Is Your Asthma Controlled? Or Not Controlled?...The goal of any asthma treatment regimen is the same: to help you obtain and maintain good asthma control. So, what is...reactionscomments
Differences in Asthma Care Between the US and UK...I recently had the opportunity to join a support group for people with severe asthma. The group is based out of the...reactions1comment
Rotating Injectable Medications...Over the last few years, I have been prescribed some different injectable medicines. I have never been afraid of needles, they just...reactions1comment
Out of Stock - But Not Out of Luck...Everything seems to be in shortage post-pandemic, and asthma medications are definitely not exempt from that! I have had my fair share...reactions7comments
Bronchial Thermoplasty...Six years ago my severe asthma was completely out of control. The 5 daily asthma medications and frequent ER visits and hospitalizations...reactions6comments
Theresa Cannizzaro, RRT...Lungs are Theresa’s passion, both personally and professionally. She was diagnosed with mild asthma at age 8 and it turned severe when...
Getting Ahead of My Asthma...The one tool I feel is very important for me to keep ahead of my asthma is my peak flow. If I...reactionscomments
The Friends That Make It All Better...Living with chronic illness is hard. Things such as daily maintenance, physical limitations, and frequent appointments can get in the way of...reactionscomments
Linda Foy...Linda was previously a health leader on Asthma.net. Linda Foy is an artist, author, and creative sharing "Peace, Faith, Joy" in everyday...
How Environmentally Friendly Is Your Inhaler?...Most of us with asthma have a pretty definite preference for the type of inhaler device we use. I often find it...reactionscomments
