Making My Open Enrollment Choice...'Tis the season, for email or letters from Human Resources or Insurance Companies.... By Kat Tynan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
You Sound Like Darth Vader...The pollution in our world is extremely high, but it gives me some comfort to know that kids that have asthma now will be treated with much better care... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Life in Transition...think when you have had uncontrolled or difficult asthma for a significant amount of time, it is easy to get in a rut of thinking that things won't be By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Asthma and Altitude...There are some asthmatics who will actually find their asthma gets better the higher they are in elevation.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Link Between Asthma and Pneumonia...My sister was recently diagnosed with asthma at a later age of 26.... By Samuel Taylor3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
How Many Doctors Does It Take?...Having a team of doctors treating my asthma means more eyes to monitor my condition, more input on treatment options, and – most important – better control... By Christy Amos2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Life With Sputum...This is where my clinical trial experience with anti IL4R began, as a way of having better asthma control and improving my mucus hypersecretion.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Culture of Health, Where Everyone is Included...It’s a model that encourages everyone to be health care rebels in an attempt to transform health care for the better." - Larry Chu, There will always... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Leon Lebowitz, RRT...Leon was previously a health leader on Asthma.net. Leon is a career respiratory therapy professional in New York City.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
How is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?...Do not stop taking any drug, even if you are feeling better. Report any sudden change in the way you feel to your healthcare team.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Optional One...I know that all my medications make my life better.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Reality of Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS)...Many doctors believe that there needs to be better testing available to help them diagnose MCS.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fatigue and Asthma: My Experience...Be proactive and take steps to get your asthma under better control and fight fatigue.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Keeping Your Asthma Medical Records Organized...And research shows that you will have better overall health.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma and Pregnancy...With pregnancy, 1/3 of women will get worse, 1/3 will stay the same, and 1/3 will get better in terms of their asthma.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
And... I Can't Stop Talking About Asthma...As an (AE-C), I want others to help others learn how to better manage their asthma.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sometimes, You Just Have to Laugh...Though asthma attacks are never a joking matter, one of my more serious ones actually makes me laugh every time I think about it.... By Corinne Dilger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Troubleshooting Asthma: The Importance of Social Support...Building a social support system is important, no matter how long you have had asthma for—maybe you have one and don’t realize it.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Asthma Home Visit Programs...Overall, people who went through the free program had a better quality of life because their asthma was more controlled.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Asthma From A Dad's Point of View..."Not as much, because they know their triggers, and if they’re getting to the point that they better do something about it."... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments