Can't Afford Asthma Inhalers...If there is one thing I do not understand, it is health insurance in the United States. How do insurance companies decide...reactions14comments
Do You Have Children With Asthma?...I generously passed on my asthma genes to 3 of my children. Of my 3 children with asthma, they have each had...reactionscomments
Allergy immunotherapy theophylline shots...Did anyone get a few allergy shots and get asthma. Other thing is how do you know if asthma is stable to...reactions3replies
Albuterol...Anyone's experience with albuterol. When taking it it don't take long for airways to open up,but how long for the chest tightness...reactions1reply
Parenting Adult Kids With Asthma...Oh, the innocence of young parents. I try to keep a straight face when a harried young mom tells me how lucky...reactionscomments
Getting Results with Digital Messaging for Asthma Care...Over the last 15 years living with severe asthma and other chronic health issues that followed, I have developed some pretty strong...reactionscomments
Showing Gratitude to our Respiratory Care Teams...Did you know it's Respiratory Care Week? Share how your respiratory therapist and/or care team has made a difference in your health...reactionsrepliesHealthcare TeamAwareness
Misdiagnosed with asthma...I took allergy immunotherapy shots for 4 weeks got really sick. Had some wheezing. Was put on flovent 44 mcg 1 puff...reactions10replies
I'm Glad My Doctor is Always Late...We have all been there. Your appointment time is 10:15, but now it is almost 11:00 and your doctor still has not...reactionscomments
Mrs ishbel Kirkland...The stories here are so similar to my experience. Why is asthma so neglected and misunderstood by the health service? Who wouldn't...reactions10replies
Mrs Ishbel Kirkland...I suffer from a silent (no wheeze) type of asthma. However I have severe chest tightness and a bad cough producing thick...reactions1reply
Finally I got an answer!...After 20 +/- years of suffering from a chronic cough and seeing several doctors that could never help me, I finally got...reactions15replies
Sneezing with Lung conditions...I don't know which lung related condition this applies to or maybe all of them but I had a brilliant idea a...reactions13replies
People Forget: It’s a Normal Phenomenon...I do not want to go around telling people I have asthma. But sometimes I feel I have no choice but to...reactions30comments
Silent Asthma. NO wheeze but very tight chest and bad coughing....How does anyone convince doctors that they have asthma? I don't wheeze, but have severe chest tightness, cough and mucus They have...reactions8repliesDiagnosis
Asthma, Air Quality, and Canceled Plans...It has already happened once this summer, but for the second time, a dramatic air quality drop from wildfire smoke has thrown...reactionscomments
A Basket of Goodies...Having a chronic illness, like asthma, there are a few items that I reach for on a regular basis. I am not...reactionscomments
Tracking The Source Of My Asthma...I was adopted at about 15 months of age in the late 40s. My mother told me that the doctors shared with...reactions5comments
My UK Story...Hello. Having read other stories and experiences in the USA, I feel so blessed that I live in the UK. I hope...reactions2comments
School Band: Does it Help or Hurt Asthma?...I do not know if all schools require this, but in my state, they require students take a band or orchestra class...reactionscomments
