Is My Asthma Controlled? Trying a New Medicine...Still, while I have yet to see better results, this inhaler does have its benefits.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Tell Me More About This Clinical Trial Stuff...You can get the placebo, you may get worse instead of better, you may have to make a lot of trips to the study center and it could require... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Genetics and Asthma: A Brief Summary...Some asthma genes cause asthma no matter what you do or where you live.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Are Women With Asthma at Risk for Developing COPD Later in Life?...Hopefully, this would help with establishing better prevention efforts in the future.... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Laughing with Asthma...For fear of being the center of attention whilst it is someone else’s time to shine.... By Nicola Saunders2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Finding a New Asthma Trigger...It smelled good when I was there, but I should have known better.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Not Everything Is Solvable...However, stressing out about it is not going to help you feel better.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sending Kids With Asthma Off To College...When we went on the campus tour, we made sure we found the campus health center.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma Lexicon: Attacks Versus Flare-Ups...Your lung function should be 80% or better. This means your FEV1 should be 80% of your predicted value or better. And mine usually is.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Not Your Usual Asthma Symptoms...It’s your body’s way of getting more oxygen in and ventilating better.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments28 comments
Allergy Testing...If your allergies are affecting your asthma, the more you know the better you can protect yourself.... By Samuel Taylor4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How Asthma Made Me Closer To God...I was admitted to National Jewish Hospital/ National Asthma Center (now National Jewish).... By John Bottrell, RRT5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Air Pollution, Asthma, and Heart Health...Is it because we’ve become better at dissuading people from smoking, and/or treating smoking-related diseases?... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Do Swimming Pools Trigger Asthma?...The organic matter that I’m referring to is sweat, dirt, pee, and poop. When these things enter the pool water, they react with chlorine.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Life With Asthma: Seasonal Hacks...These clever tips and tricks help us function better during those more challenging days or seasons with asthma.... By Asthma.net Team2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Are There Asthma Triggers On The Sacramental Chalice?...They note: “Within the CDC, the consensus of the National Center for Infectious Diseases and the National Center for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Sexually... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
How Does It Really Feel?...I think this sensation can be described a bit better as "air hungry."... By Corinne Dilger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Seretide Keeps Me Alive But At a Huge Cost...As I say, I am merely looking for additional ways/behaviors to help me better live with my chronic condition.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma Treatment Changes and Self-Compassion...But, I started feeling better. Of course, once I started to feel the slightest bit better, I decided I wanted a second cat.... By Samantha Costa3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
6 Tips for Staying on Top of Treatment...Here are a few tips to consider when trying to get better at staying on track with medications and treatment. 1. Keep a calendar.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
