Smell Triggers...I have always been able to smell excessive dust and fragrance because they cause my throat to close and my eyes to water incredibly....reactions3replies
Hyperosmic noses...I live your story. Having a sensitive nose is under appreciated as a thing. I’m betting 10% of everyone has it but may not really know it. Asthma hits 10%...reactionsreplies
If it's there, I can smell it....I can smell a burning cigarette 3 rows away in a parking lot. Living in Arizona, there's lots of dust and I'm constantly trying to get rid of it in...reactions1reply
Spring Asthma Hacks...What are your tips and tricks for managing asthma during the spring season? 🌺...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceWeatherCoping
Is asking because the blood is clotting...I believe that asthma is because blood is clotting and I believe that a anti blood clot medication will cure asthma...reactions1reply
Cleaning Supplies...Hi, I work for a public library in the computer department. Periodically, I am responsible for changing a staff member's computer or simply performing maintenance on their computer. Having severe...reactions2repliesAllergiesSevere AsthmaWork & Employment
after using steroid type inhaler, mouth rinsing is required, what if no water is available...reactions3replies
Caffeine and Asthma...Many years ago, my mother told me that caffeine helps asthma so if I don't have medication then to have caffeine. I personally found it helps on its own for...reactions5replies
Breathless ...I take Seretide and Spiriva but still get breathless when climbing stairs or walking uphill. Also when travelling to hot humid countries. Is this normal...reactions1replyAwarenessTravel
What's the Difference Between Albuterol and Xopenex?...Although I ended up not going to medical school, I took many pre-med classes in college. I took everything from anatomy and physiology to chemistry and advanced biology classes. One...reactions9comments
Springtime feels much worse this year....I feel like I have either a sinus infection or the beginning of bronchitis. I will verify with medical. I just really wanted to vent. I can normally manage the...reactions1replyWeatherSevere AsthmaAllergies
More lighthearted? I can be......Hi! I'm still recovering from laryngitis with an annoying, violent coughing resulting in chest and back pain along with tasting blood from asthma, BUT, I think I should explain why...reactions2repliesSevere AsthmaDepressionCoping
Helps me. ...The old remedy that was used was a glass of Whiskey or Brandy. When I'm a bit wheezy I take a glass at bedtime. Does the trick for me....reactions2replies
I'm freaking frustrated tbh...Hello, it's Thyme. Long time no see! I hope you guys are doing ok. At this very moment I'm not doing great. Been struggling with severe symptoms from hormone changes...reactions1replyMental HealthDepressionSide Effects
Struggled to Pay...I use to be on two maintenance inhalers. Last year I had to drop one that cost $500 with my prescription plan. My second one cost $150, until I met...reactions4replies
Nebulizer...I have only had my nebulizer a few days. Mucus was and is just coming to my mouth almost hourly. I have spit into many Kleenex boxes. My neighbor uses...reactions6replies
Anyone with experience of hormone replacement therapy impacting their asthma?...Hi, I'm curious if others have experience with HRT (hormone replacement therapy) impacting their asthma. I'm a 55-year-old woman and have had asthma since I was a child. I would...reactions4repliesFlare-Ups
When to go to Emergency?...When to go to Emergency? I'm kind of new to asthma. I have been distraught with it this last week. For instance, yesterday I had three or four attacks, with...reactions6repliesNewly DiagnosedCoping