Asthma and Anxiety and Vice Versa..."Are you sure you aren't just anxious?" I am no stranger to hearing that question, whether it be during outpatient pulmonology visits...reactionscomments
Weight Management and Asthma - Take Our Quick Polls...For people living with chronic health conditions, managing weight can be a particularly challenging task. Balancing the demands of managing symptoms and...reactions6comments
Tearing Out Carpet (Again....)...We bought a house 5 years ago and love it. It is a better layout than our last house and gives us...reactions5comments
Why Triple Therapies for Asthma Aren't for Me (...Yet?)...I was recently at a virtual event focused around people with severe asthma and treatment options. Over the last several years, more...reactions40comments
What Do You Expect From Your PCP? ...I take back anything bad I said about my new Primary Care Physician (PCP). In past articles, I discussed how my long-time...reactions5comments
Not Happy with Asthma Doctors in General...I have heard that there are several types of asthma, but none seem to fit me. My eosinophil count is right on...reactions4comments
Acute Severe Adult-Onset Asthma...My name is Jenny and I am 42 years old. I am a single mama to an amazing 10-year-old daughter. I was...reactions7comments
Dealing with Carpets...Not everyone can afford to buy a house or flat to their own exact specifications; many people, like myself, have to rent...reactionscomments
Community Views: My Most Annoying Asthma Symptom...There is no easy part of living with asthma. For many people, asthma is something they deal with every day. It shows...reactions8comments
Adults Have Asthma, Too!...Since becoming an "adult" (in quotations since at this age I still feel very much like a child), I have quickly come...reactions1comment
My Experience With Asthma Itch...When it comes to the asthma itch, there is one day that stands out in my mind. It was a cool spring...reactions11comments
Avoiding Thrush: Swish and Spit...In the ongoing saga of my life, my husband is teasing my college-aged daughter. Again. Most dads are experts at telling dad...reactionscomments
Two Ways Having Childhood-Onset Asthma Affects My Adult Life...As with many in this community, I was diagnosed with asthma at a very young age. My mom said I was diagnosed...reactions8comments
A Welcome Reprieve...I have pretty severe asthma. To the point that it is hard not to think about it on a daily basis. I...reactions1comment
"Do Nothing and Live With It": Confronting New Normals of Living with Severe Asthma...After a recent appointment, my heart felt broken. I had lots to be happy about. I was mostly stable, even after a...reactions22comments
"Fast is Slow, Slow is Fast"...I learned how to sew well over twenty years ago. I took a sewing class as part of the home-ec rotation when...reactions6comments
2019 In America Survey: My Inner Life With Asthma...Life is different when you have asthma. Sometimes the outside doesn’t necessarily reflect what’s happening on the inside. We’re bringing the emotional...reactionscomments
Quality of Life (In a Different Sense)...When dealing with chronic conditions like asthma, a buzzword (or phrase) is quality of life. My doctor's appointments have not been unique...reactionscomments
Ever Poorly Plan a Trip Away From Home? ...Yes, I should have known better. I went on a trip across the state, and all I brought with me was the...reactions3comments
Special Effect Fog Causing an Asthma Attack...Since my kids are all adults and they do not really need anything for Christmas, we decided to take a trip to...reactions3comments
