I've been using pulmicort and albuterol since I was diagnosed with asthma this shines new light on a new inhaler that combines the two medicines....https://share.newsbreak.com/13n6hm7t...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesInhalersSevere AsthmaTreatment
Cough after eating/drinking certain things....I know some irritants like coffee, tea, heavier meals cause my coughing after. I do have a coffee mornings, tea 3x maybe in a day. Drinking water helps to stop...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCoping
Tightness in throat...Hi everyone I have had some breathing difficulties for the past few months and my GP thinks it could be astham but I havent yet done any tests or seen...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
I Wasn't Ready to Read the Notes from My Doctor's Visit...For two years, I was seeing an asthma and allergy specialist. He came highly recommended after I had a serious asthma attack that required an emergency room visit. I liked...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Do you think there will be a cure for asthma one day?...I'm curious, does anyone here think there will be a cure for asthma, and other inflammatory conditions one day? Why or why not? Personally I can't really predict. I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Asthma Animation Video: Spring Triggers...Spring can be a beautiful time of the year. Flowers blooming, temperatures rising... but it is also a time that includes many asthma triggers. We asked our Facebook community members...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The term "reactive airway disease" ...Hey medical professionals of asthma.net what is your view of the term "reactive airway disease" technically speaking that's what I was diagnosed with, but my primary care physician categorized it...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Ask the Advocates: What Would You Do With One Day Free of Asthma?...If you could be free of asthma for one day, what would you do? Would you do things that normally trigger your asthma? Would you still do the exact same...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
What do you do to distract yourself from an asthma flare up or attack?...The Moderator Leon gave me the idea to ask everyone this question. I really like to use Legos to distract myself. Have you ever thought about distracting yourself when you're...Reactions0reactionsComments83 repliesTips & Advice
Flare Up Longer than 2 weeks...I am use to having a day or two of asthma then getting it under control. I am going on over two weeks right now. Any pointers?...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSevere AsthmaAwareness
Burning Chest after Dental Cleaning ...Hey everyone! I’m a childhood asthmatic, now 29 haven’t had issues for years and years. Well I went to the dentist for a cleaning and 3 hours later had burning...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-UpsSevere AsthmaDiagnosis
Asthma Awareness Month: The Asthma Continuum...Asthma takes on many forms. There is a continuum of asthma diagnoses and severity based on symptoms and the treatment needed to control them. Be sure to check out this...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Advair Side Effects?...I recently noticed a tendency to bruise easily. I checked for possible causes & one that came up was steroid use. Ive been using Advair, which contains corticosteroids, regularly for...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSide Effects
Ask the Advocates: Why Is It Important to Recognize Asthma Awareness Month?...May is Asthma Awareness Month! Being a community called Asthma.net, you could guess that we are prepared and excited to recognize this month so we bring awareness to this chronic...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Smoky air...I’ll be traveling to Santa Fe this week for work and very concerned about the smoke from the nearby fires. I’ll be wearing a mask outdoors, taking a nebulizer, inhaler...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesTravelTriggersFlare-Ups
Asthma and Dental Anesthesia???...I have to get a lot of dental work done, and I will be put under deep IV sedation, I wanted to know if anyone else has had a similar...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Enter to Win: Asthma Awareness Month 2022 Giveaway..."The Asthma Awareness Month 2022 Giveaway is now closed. Thank you for your interest!" This Asthma Awareness Month, we are giving away the ultimate package! Prioritizing asthma care and treatment...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Chest congestion and inhalers...I wound up getting a doozy of a cold. Started out with a couple days of just normal head cold type symptoms now it has gotten into chest congestion. I...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesInhalersSide EffectsTreatment
Did anyone in your life think you had asthma before you did? ...Honestly, I'm not even sure how to word this question in shorter words than that, haha. But, to all my late diagnosed asthmatic friends out there, did anyone you knew...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Oh Great! Now I Have Guilt!...To quote Rex from the movie Toy Story, "Oh Great! Now I Have Guilt!" Parenthood. It can be a long-awaited time for many of us - but it can also...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
