The Asthma Support Checklist For Loved Ones...Does your family not quite understand your asthma? Is your asthma not taken seriously amongst your friends? Does your boyfriend or girlfriend...reactions4comments
Ten More Things Not To Say To Someone Living With Asthma...Two years ago I wrote a post titled, “Things not to say to someone with asthma.” That post was well received by...reactions35comments
Studies On Weight And Asthma...Weight can be a touchy subject, but it can be an important thing to talk about, especially if you have a chronic...reactions2comments
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...reactions8comments
Dr. Renee Matthews...Dr. Renee Matthews AKA Ask Dr. Renee as she is affectionately known has made it her life work to educate her community...
Peak Flow Meters: Your Questions Answered...Most asthma experts recommend all asthmatics utilize a peak flow meter (PFM). So, what is a peak flow meter? How can it...reactionscomments
Peak Flow - Explained...Peak flow measurements are one of those things that long-time lungers mostly-hate. So, while a lot of literature floats around the Web...reactions4comments
Not Your Usual Asthma Symptoms...When we think of asthma symptoms the following usually comes to mind- wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath. Those are the...reactions28comments
Some Information on Asthma Spacers...As asthmatics, we know that we experience asthma in our own unique way. We each have different triggers, symptoms, and even medications...reactions5comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions11comments
Cocoa...I did some research after investigating what can help with asthma. I am a chronic asthmatic, had two respiratory events, and am...reactionscomments
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...reactions8comments
Tips for Communicating With Your Doctor...Your asthma is most likely to stay under control when you work hand in hand with your healthcare team. This post will...reactions2comments
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...reactions12comments
Advice from My Mom: Keep Moving and Use Your Spoons...Before my mom passed away a few years ago, I asked her to give me one piece of life advice that she...reactions9comments
Unclear Proportions: Blurred Lines Between Mild, Moderate and Severe Asthma Statistics...While working on an article recently, I wanted to include a statistic about the proportional representations of intermittent, mild, moderate and severe...reactions7comments
Common Preservatives May Present a Risk to Kids With Asthma...There are many triggers in our natural world for asthma and allergies, including pollen, mold, insect droppings and dust mites. But many...reactionscomments
Mom Guilt...Oh, boy was I guilty of this! Should we continue our career? Or stay home with the kids? Why can't I keep...reactionscomments
Time for Asthma Camps!...School is almost out, and many parents are making plans for summer camp. I used to dread every summer because my two...reactions2comments
