Wandering into a Flu Shot...My mom began consistently getting the flu shot after my asthma diagnosis, so there is certainly a ripple effect.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How to Eat an Elephant...Having multiple chronic illnesses means that you have to expect the unexpected.... By Christy Amos4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Parenting Adult Kids With Asthma...Sigh. You do not stop being a parent when your kids turn 18.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma Triggers While Traveling...Although, they mentioned that there are recent studies that are looking at the effect of biologics on airway hyper-reactivity.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Acquitted... Because of Asthma?...King testified to the effects of his asthma on his ability to perform the test that day. The evidence stated otherwise.... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Cold Creeping In? How to (Maybe) Help Stave It Off...feeling a cold coming on, it may be helpful to get a head start and increase your asthma medications according to your asthma action plan, to minimize the effect... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Air Purifiers - Part 1: What Are Air Purifiers Supposed To Do, Exactly?...This effect could possibly be stronger in patients with severe asthma than in those with mild to moderate asthma."... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
You Sound Like Darth Vader...You could argue that the joking crossed the line at times but who doesn't cross that line from time to time?... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
“She Can’t Run The Mile”...One day, determined to beat the elliptical, I brought a towel to wet and keep by my side, I took an antihistamine, I tossed my inhaler and epinephrine... By KyKy Knight8 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Keeping Your Medication Information Safe...is a really good idea.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
5 Reasons Why People Don't Take Asthma Seriously...Asthma is a chronic condition that affects about 25 million people in the United States, but for some reason, it is less talked about than other chronic... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Life as an Asthma Mom...All of you other asthma moms – what is your life like? How do you cope?... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Don’t Give up on Asthma Control!...Keep in mind when your doctor has you try a new medication it can take a couple of weeks to take effect and for you to start noticing a... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Helping a Loved One with Asthma: An Interview with Dr. Corinna Bowser...Caffeine has a similar effect, but then strength and onset of action is probably not fast enough during an acute asthma episode.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Short Hair Vs Long Hair Dogs For Asthmatics - Does It Make A Difference?...What will matter more is whether the dog sheds their hair or does not shed at all, as that can have a greater effect on the number of... By Becky Greiner3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Time for Asthma Camps!...The kids get asthma education, along with the fun side of camp -- swimming, kayaking, archery, ropes courses, nature walks, and even arts and crafts.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Nucala Injection Side Effects...I'm nervous about getting the Nucala injection because of the possible side affect of shingles....Reactions0reactionsComments23 repliesSide EffectsTreatment
Worst medication side effects?...Hi guys, wanted to ask: What is the worst side effects you’ve had to deal with while taking your asthma meds?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentCoping
Lung Immunity Fun Facts...This led to a recent study that identified the presence of possible airway autoimmunity phenomena that may affect anti-IL-5mAb therapy in some severe asthma... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Traveling with Asthma...Be sure to check out this video before you pack your bags so you can be prepared to handle all of your asthma symptoms while you are away!... By Christy Amos1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments16 comments