This or That: Asthma Edition...Every person is different, and asthma is not the same for everyone. This means that people in our community likely have different...reactionscomments
Flu, RSV, and COVID-19: Differences Between 3 Respiratory Infections...The flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 are all contagious respiratory infections that affect the nose, throat, and lungs. They affect...reactions2comments
Recovery from antibiotics steroids etc....I have about a year since my last er visit with asthma. I have been spending quite a bit of the past...reactions1replyDiet & NutritionTreatmentTips & Advice
Larry's Story...I am 81 years old. I had severe asthma in my early years. I lived in Lansing, Michigan until I was eight...reactionscomments
Hospital Stay That Was Serious...I have had bronchiectasis since I was a child and was diagnosed with asthma about ten years ago. My coughing and inability...reactions2replies
I Called EMS to Come Get Me...After two months of visiting several doctors and begging them to give me more steroids for my shortness of breath that I...reactions1reply
What Does Shortness of Breath Indicate?...Over 20 years ago I experienced shortness of breath that wouldn’t respond to my rescue inhaler. I had been having to use...reactions4comments
Asthma vs PE...I've been diagnosed with asthma since I was 16 and was told it was stress related as I had suffered the loss...reactionscomments
Inhaler switch...Hello all! Unfortunately, despite my best efforts I just got Covid-19 but was able to start the antiviral since I am severe...reactions6replies
Understanding Vaccine Recommendations...Every year, vaccines help save millions of lives. Vaccines work with our body’s natural defenses to create an immune response to a...reactions11comments
Sometimes, You Just Have to Laugh...Living with asthma is no walk in the park. There is not a single day that asthma does not impact me in...reactions2comments
Albuterol Generics...Hey asthmatic friends. I'm sure y'all have noticed that there are like so many generics for albuterol inhalers. I have heard from...reactions10repliesInhalers
Respiratory Infections 101...Respiratory infections affect the nose, sinuses, throat, and airways. These infections can cause symptoms such as congestion, cough, and shortness of breath...reactionscomments
Asthma Victories...I have had asthma for nearly 20 years now. I developed it in my late teens and it has progressively gotten worse...reactions10comments
Clinging on to Life...About 5 years ago, I had not been well with my Asthma. I suffer from brittle asthma. I went to the doctor...reactions4replies
Swimming before work!...Having found that the sea air is so good for relieving my asthma symptoms and enabling me yo breathe easier, I have...reactions4repliesCopingAllergiesAwareness
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): The Basics...Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that causes cold-like symptoms such as runny nose, cough, congestion, and shortness of...reactions11comments
Asthma Review...I'd posted earlier in the week and said I'd put the outcome up. First review in 4 years, due to Covid lockdowns...reactions5repliesAwarenessDiet & NutritionFlare-Ups
My Humble Advice for Asthma Doctors...Here’s my humble advice for any doctor who manages asthma patients. This is based on my own experiences over the years. It’s...reactions9comments
Late Adult Onset...I was a competitive swimmer for 6+ years and play bass trombone in a number of music groups/orchestras, big bands and other...reactions20replies
