Growing Up With Asthma In The 1970s And 1980s: Part 1...Mom says I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 2 years old. So, that means I was diagnosed in 1972, which...reactions6comments
Prepping Kids for College...Sending kids to college has always been REALLY hard for me. I am not one of those moms who is excited when...reactions2comments
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
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
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
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
How Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Work?...Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are used to treat people with asthma. Using ICS helps prevent asthma attacks (exacerbations) in people with persistent asthma...reactions4comments
Compelling Reasons for Other People to Quit Fragrances...If you live with asthma, then there is a good chance that certain scents or fragrances bother you. For some, fragrance can...reactions16comments
Find Your Reason...My mama’s first words when I told her I was thinking of starting CrossFit were “That is not a good idea. I...reactions2comments
Financial Assistance Resources For People With Asthma...Along with the stress of asthma (do I have my rescue inhaler with me?), the financial aspect of asthma can be quite...reactions2comments
Fear-Induced Asthma...There are many things that can trigger asthma. We all have different things that send us into an immediate flare-up. Just like...reactions2comments
FeNO Testing and Asthma...There is a test that can be done to quantitatively measure inflammation in the lungs in those with eosinophilic/allergic asthma, as well...reactions2comments
What Is Bronchiectasis?...Bronchiectasis is another lung disease. Sometimes it’s symptoms may mimic asthma. Sometimes it occurs along with asthma. So, what is bronchiectasis? Here’s...reactions5comments
I Have Dibs on Room Parent!...Every year when my kids were little, I would try to be the first one at Back to School Night so I...reactionscomments
Asthma and COVID-19...Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
Is There a Connection Between Dehydration and Asthma?...Asthma.net asked our team of respiratory therapists and asthma educators, "Is there a connection between dehydration and asthma?" Here are some of...reactionscomments
How Do You Describe That?...Have you ever sat down to send a communication to your healthcare team and were unsure how exactly to describe your asthma...reactions3comments
Asthma and Airlines...Recently, I did an article about preparing for your travel on an airline and having asthma. As much as I thought I...reactions9comments
Wearing Masks With Asthma...As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and the number of cases has been fluctuating, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends...reactionscomments
The Scariest Moment...Working toward a BFA in dance, I had one of the worst experiences of my life. This eye-opening event reformed my view...reactions4comments