Asthma Happiness...What does it take to make a person with asthma happy? For me, the answers are clear. Several times during a typical day, I take in a deep breath. Ahhh, how...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
No coughing or wheezing ...Hi is it possible to have asthma attack or asthma in general and have no wheezing or coughing? Last night I had an attack, where my inhalers didn’t work nor...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Asthma in the Workplace...Everyone has a different experience with their asthma and how it impacts their daily life. We often talk about how asthma impacts exercise, and how different foods or allergens can...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Palpitation in asthma ...Which beta blocker is safe in asthmatic patient for palpitation??...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness
Seeking Out of Country Care...I have been getting another opinion on my asthma. Every once in a while I toy with “are we missing something," or "is there a different approach?" I question if...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My New Asthma Trigger – Bloating....A few months ago, I was prescribed a new medication to help manage a recently diagnosed chronic condition (like many of you, asthma is not my only challenge). Normally, I...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
First Asthma attack...Hey so I'm new to the community. I have had mild asthma during my adult life. Normally it causes me few problems and I only rarely need my reliever inhaler...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesCopingFlare-Ups
Hypoallergenic mattress /pillow/duvet covers ...Hi, how effective are these in reducing dust mite problems, could you recommend a product Do thru need to be a fully enclosed zipped cover...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAllergies
Aren't You Better Yet?...And...COVID finally got me. I was so smug because I had gone so long without getting it. I am a well-known germaphobe, so that kept me healthy for a long...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Returning flare up, or my imagination?...Round 2! Finally, I had relief from violent coughing fits. From Wednesday last week to Sunday, I progressively got better. I could breath again! Still feel like a pile of...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesFlare-UpsCopingTreatment
Inhaler and Tinnitus...I started noticing this consistent buzzing in my ear. It's been up to two weeks. Could it be a result of inhaler usage? My asthma attack has increased as of...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAwarenessAllergiesCoping
How Many Doctors Does It Take?...There are some people with asthma whose illness is pretty straightforward to treat. Maybe your primary care doctor can manage your disease, or you may have to be referred to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Taking Things One Day at a Time...When I was 13 years old my parents felt that I was old enough to start mowing the lawn at our house. I had done chores around the house and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Did I Pack Enough?...One of my biggest anxieties with asthma is making sure I have all my medications. There is nothing quite like the anxiety that arises when you realize you do not...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Cocoa...I did some research after investigating what can help with asthma. I am a chronic asthmatic, had two respiratory events, and am desperate for relief. I came across a case...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Doctors recommend masking indoors...I had recent appts with my PCP and also my allergist. Both strongly recommended that I wear my mask indoors with other people. I asked why do many older people...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Asthma Exacerbation...I have been lucky enough to only have had 3 extremely bad (to me! Lol) flares. I have had cough variant asthma all my life. I was only diagnosed officially...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingFlare-UpsMental Health
It’s Really Nice Having Asthma Friends...I think anyone can have empathy. Anyone can show support for others regardless of what ailments they have. But if you do not have asthma, it is impossible to know...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Exhausted...Just wondering if anyone out here has cough variant Asthma, that when flared by virus, seems resistant to asthma treatments? I have very few "real asthma" symptoms as ER says...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Bagged or Bagless? That is the Question!...Right now, I am on a mission to find the perfect vacuum cleaner for my apartment. My current vacuum does not seem to be firing on all cylinders and perhaps...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
