Asthma Subgroups: Asthma/COPD Overlap Syndrome (ACOS)...The highest doses are usually indicated because, as studies show, smoking seems to blunt the effects of corticosteroids in those who have a greater than... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Experience with Steroid Induced Psychosis...But last year I encountered a side effect that I had never experienced before.... By Christy Amos4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma and Oral Health...Like any medication, asthma medication can have potential side effects.... By Ashlen Wilder4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Community Views: Xolair Experiences...People taking Xolair may have side effects. The most common side effects include skin rash, bone fractures, ear infections, nose bleeds, etc.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Albuterol...This side effect happens immediately after using the inhaler. It can occur the first time you use a new canister.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Coping With Medication-Induced Muscle Cramps...bronchodilators (compared to 83% reporting side effects from inhaled corticosteroids).... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments66 comments
Asthma Myths and Misconceptions...Your body or your lungs will not become addicted to your medicine, but you may have side effects. Only use quick-relief drugs during asthma attacks.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Learning About What's New in Asthma Research...While, it is responsive to corticosteroids (high dose), the side effects that come with side dose have not been so fun.... By Dia SWS4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Inflammatory Biomarkers...High levels also predict a better response to corticosteroid and biologic drugs.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Airsupra (albuterol and budesonide)...Airsupra contains a short-acting beta-agonist (SABA) and an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS).... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Medication-Related Asthma Triggers...About 10 to 20 percent of people taking ACE inhibitors experience coughing as a side effect.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Prednisone - A Necessary Evil!...It can literally be a life saver- but it can have a LOT a side effects.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Xolair (omalizumab)...The most common side effects of Xolair in adults and children 12 and older include: The most common side effects of Xolair in children ages 6... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Back to Basics: Bronchodilators...They can take effect quickly--within 5-10 minutes--and can last for up to 4-6 hours.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Studies On Weight And Asthma...asthma, and many of these studies demonstrate that having a BMI (body mass index) of 30 or higher, which qualifies as being obese, can have a negative effect... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Menopause - How Does it Affect Asthma?...But other people have little to no side effects.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Is This My Inhaler or Yours?...His is an inhaled corticosteroid, but mine was a combination inhaler. I realized it was time to organize all of our medications in our new house.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Common Cold Links To Asthma Exacerbations...They also identified that there were no differences in virus frequency or type of virus when look at the two groups side by side.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Love/Hate Relationship with Prednisone...I was no stranger to steroid side effects from previous experience, but thankfully I adjusted to the more minor effects after a few months of daily prednisone... By Corinne Dilger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Undesirable Effects Of Nasal Steroids: The Nosebleed...Have you had side effects from nasal steroid spray? What did you do about them?... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments