When the Pharmacy's Phone is Broken...and What to Do About It...We can do better.... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
What Are Hyperactive Airways (Twitchy Airways)? ...And, even better, they discovered that this inflammation is greatly reduced by corticosteroids.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Pain Relievers And Asthma: 8 Things To Know...Later in the decade ibuprofen became available as an alternative over the counter pain reliever and fever reducer.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma Subgroups: What Is Persistent Eosinophilic Asthma?...Rather than using symptoms monitoring to decide what actions to take, they may be better off using peak flow monitoring.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Act Like You Know What You're Talking About......I would check their lung capacity with their peak flow meter every morning and night.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Newest Research Links Asthma to Circadian Rhythms...A series of protocols helped them to better identify which of these influences could be blamed for periods of nocturnal asthma.... By TKSellman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Saltwater Adventure (Except Not the Fun Kind): On Nasal Spray...But look, if it makes me feel like I am drowning myself again, I am going back to the baby tip since it’s doing better than that little pump... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
"Poor Unfortunate Soul"...Seven years later, I still have trouble speaking clearly sometimes.... By Christy Amos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How Long Do I Wait Between Inhaler Puffs?...It is important to note that what one center recommends, may not be what your doctor recommendations.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma Pioneer...I have been told that there are Asthma Pioneers” who have been in the respiratory center that I am part of.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is Asthma a Disability?...But, still, that’s better than nothing. And it helps pay your bills while you’re off work.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How Resilient Are You?...Gupta: "We can all learn to adapt, to find acceptance for what we cannot change and learn to adapt and push ourselves to have a fulfilling life, no matter... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Can Asthma and Sleep Apnea Overlap in the Same Person?...This highly acidic backflow may creep back into the throat and, in a gasping fit following an apnea, enter the delicate airways of the lungs in an action... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Community Member Spotlight: S. Reid...It all started in December 2009 and my asthma symptoms did not get under control until about 5 months later in May 2010.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Moving Dilemma...For crying out loud, you’d think I’d know better. But, this was the place with the least stuff.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
The Bubble: Why Lockdown Life Has Probably Been Easier on My Asthma...I have now had 3 pandemic-times visits with her, and it has remained the case that my asthma has stayed even better-controlled than usual during the pandemic... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Asthma Affects Each of Us Differently...And when he lost weight his asthma got much better. Sure there were probably other things going on with his asthma.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
“She Can’t Run The Mile”...A few weeks later, I decided to hit up the college gym again.... By KyKy Knight8 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
How Do I Quit Smoking With Asthma?...This is true no matter your age or how long you have been smoking.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Itchy Chin And Neck: What’s The Deal?...And later in the day, someone would say, "You have scratches on your neck." So, I learned not to scratch. If anything, I learned to rub.... By John Bottrell, RRT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments