No Pets Allowed!...It was heartbreaking to have to give him back after a couple of months because of the effect he was having on my asthma and eczema.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Joys Of Short Walks...with a cute dog who keeps pace directly at your side like he is trained to do!... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Are Dogs Good for Asthma?...Well, I still don’t have a dog, but a week into dog-sitting Guide Dog Murray (aka my #bestdog), I reflect on the original video, reframing the question... By Kerri MacKay1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Find Your Reason...You cannot always wait for the perfect time; is there ever one? I would still be waiting now if the decision had been in my mama’s hands.... By Nicola Saunders3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Is AFib Genetic?...For now, there is no established genetic profile available to guide clinical practice.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Coughing My Way Into 2022!...The effects from the jab hit me like a truck, and I was in bed for a few days with covid symptoms.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Give Us a Break, 2022! ...When I get sick, my asthma nearly always gets bad.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
New Look, Same Great Community!...You still have the same tools for finding info and connecting with others. Here are some tips: Looking for the menu?... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Allergic w Exercise Induced Pool contradiction...Humid environments tend to make breathing more difficult and has little to no effect on asthma. Yet....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesExerciseFlare-Ups
Mindfulness and Asthma: Meditate?! Seriously?...Of course, they you’ll get the best effects when practicing meditation, in any form, regularly… Since my Smiling Mind app history maxes out at a streak... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Iron Deficiency Anemia and Asthma: Is There a Link?...Given a lack of demonstrable causative effect of asthma to induce iron deficiency or vice-versa, I remain curious about the origins of the correlation... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Gym Class, Fall Sports, and Asthma...receive training for how to respond to asthma symptoms, from mild to severe—at minimum, they should be trained by the child’s parents, at best as a team effort... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Kids with Food Allergies: Being Aware... with Compassion...If I, as a coach, am taking responsibility for their safety in one way — in sport — I am taking responsibility in all other ways as well, and I... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Striking Out on Having an Inhaler...It feels weird, like something is missing.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Financial Assistance Resources For People With Asthma...The site allows you to search for a location by state or zip code. You can also find centers that offer COVID-19 testing and telehealth services.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma and Altitude...Altitude can sometimes effect our asthma.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Preemies Rule!...I hope it will provide some understanding when some treatments fail or, my asthma is not behaving the same way it was expected to.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How to Practice Safe Medication Disposal...Some police and fire stations, health departments and community groups also offer safe medication disposal.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Empowering Your Children With Asthma: Teach Them What They Need to Know...Kids don't like to be different, especially once they are in school.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Advocating for Kids in the Hospital...My child can stop breathing and die! (My son almost did die twice from asthma.)... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments