My Top 3 Asthma Fears...I have been living with asthma for over 30 years. During this time, I have learned most of what I need to...reactionscomments
How to Tell If It's Asthma or Anxiety...At my last job, I managed multiple webinars every month. After each webinar, I would carefully comb through the comments and suggestions...reactions15comments
What Is Asthma?...Asthma is a chronic (long-term) condition that affects the airways. It causes wheezing and difficulty breathing. Many people with asthma experience sudden...
Asthma Decisions: Should I or Shouldn't I?...As a seasoned asthmatic, there are moments when tough decisions become inevitable. It is a contemplation that goes something like this: "Should...reactionscomments
A Day in the Life of an Inhaler...Greetings, humans! I am your trusty inhaler, affectionately known in these parts as Al Buterol. Though my owner, John, occasionally opts for...reactionscomments
RSV in the News...As the temperature drops each fall and winter, so do our chances of staying healthy. Unfortunately, this means that respiratory infections like...reactionscomments
The Power of a Sticker...If you have been following me for any length of time, you probably know that I have multiple health issues, many of...reactionscomments
Medication Overstock...I seem to have quite the stash of maintenance inhalers. I don’t always remember to take it, as I have noted many...reactions12comments
Keeping the Weight Down Despite Asthma and Prednisolone...I have poorly controlled asthma, and have to take large quantities of prednisone every couple of months to cope with breathing. This...reactions10comments
Back at the Fitness Center...I go to the fitness center on a regular basis – when I am healthy, that is. I go Monday through Saturday...reactionscomments
The Wrong Way vs. the Right Way to Accommodate My Asthma Trigger...I was exposed to the same asthma trigger in two different settings. Below is the story of how differently the situations were...reactionscomments
Asthma in the Workplace...Everyone has a different experience with their asthma and how it impacts their daily life. We often talk about how asthma impacts...reactions2comments
Perfume Allergies in the Workplace...I’m sure you have that one person you work with, or maybe a family member or friend, that drenches themselves in some...reactions7comments
Winter Emergencies and Asthma...Winter is nearly upon us, so I thought now would be a great time to share with you some of the ways...reactions9comments
4 Nebulizer Tips Worth Sharing...So, you have a Nebulizer System. One of the main reasons you have it is to inhale medicine to help you breathe...reactions2comments
Asthma Subgroups: GERD Asthma...Way back in 1985, when I was a fifteen-year-old asthmatic with high risk asthma, I underwent testing to see if I had...reactions8comments
The Effects of Coffee on Asthma...I rarely ever drank coffee until I was 40. Then, for some inexplicable reason, I became a coffee fiend, drinking 6-7 cups...reactions21comments
How Do You Describe Your Cough?...I was at a recent follow-up appointment trying to find relief for an especially challenging cough. A medical professional recently asked me...reactions7comments
Different Diagnostic Tests for Asthma...Diagnosing asthma is a process that involves several steps. First, your healthcare provider will ask you to describe all of your symptoms...reactionscomments
Why Is Pollen An Asthma Trigger?...What exactly is pollen? According to the Oxford dictionary, pollen is: noun "A fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains...reactions6comments
