What to Ask at My Pulmonologist Appointment?...Being a Respiratory Therapist, I am on the front lines with people who are really struggling to breathe. Sometimes I am also the patient as I also have severe asthma... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Nucala Injection...I just started the Nucala injection. I'm hopeful that this will help me get off prednisone. Has anyone had any success with this treatment?...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatment
Asymptomatic asthma…new drug/treatment Nucala?...asymptomatic asthma, does not present the usual symptoms during attacks, very difficult for ERs & personnel to identify & treat…has anyone tried new drug Nucala...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Pet Allergies Nearly Killed Me And Put Me On Disability...I now get Nucala injections and am trying to get off the prednisone (I am off Cytoxan). My son and I live in a pet-free home. I am on... By sheaoneil9776 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Has anyone else experienced side effects from Nucala?...After having to jump through so many hoops, i finally became eligible for Nucala....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
What other treatments would be helpful?...My Dr. switching asthma treatments on me from Xolair to Nucala. When I first started getting Xolair it helped me pretty well....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
How to work around Medicare supplemental insurance coverage for medical treatments...Since the dupixent they have tried fasenra, nucala and now I'm on tedspire two of the injections worked OK but then tapered off....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesInsurance & Disability
cardiopulmonary test...I have severe asthma and currently take trelegy, singular and Nucala....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSevere Asthma
Eosinophilic asthma...I’m hoping to try some Nucala or Fasenra, but it will have to be with a “ buy and bill” doctor....Reactions0reactionsComments43 replies
I think my allergist is giving up on me......Am on Nucala now, again, works somewhat but isn't the bullet I think we all hoped for....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Nicola Saunders...Nicola was diagnosed with asthma at the age of 4. Her mother suspected she had asthma but for months the doctors dismissed the idea.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
What Foods Help or Hurt Our Asthma?...Response from Nicola Saunders "I reduced my dairy intake a couple of years ago.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Sometimes, You Just Have to Laugh...NCAA champ shows up as one of my first responders. I was mortified but looking back now I find it quite hilarious.... By Corinne Dilger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Complementary Treatments for Asthma...Response from Nicola Saunders "I have found that working on my mobility helps provide some relief from asthma symptoms.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Can Asthma Change Over Time?...Response from Nicola Saunders My asthma has gotten progressively worse over the years.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How Did You Know You Had Asthma?...Response from Nicola Saunders I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 4 years old.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Ask the Advocates: What Does an Asthma Attack Feel Like?...Response from Nicola Saunders" "I have yet to meet anybody else that experiences this symptom, but my asthma attacks usually start with an itchy chin... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Lifestyle Changes for Asthma Management...Response from Nicola Saunders The biggest thing that has helped my asthma is exercise. My asthma didn't cause me many problems when I was younger.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Skin and Asthma Connections...It wasn't until I visited a dermatologist at the UCLA Department of Dermatology that I was given an unlikely prognosis.... By Samuel Taylor3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Patient Leader Preferences on Propping Up: Pillows or Recliner?....” – Nicola “I used the pillow method for a long time.... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
