Am I Overreacting?...By the time she got there, the ER doctor said there was nothing wrong.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Christy Amos...She remembers getting a sinus infection that just would not go away and it started to affect her breathing.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
On the Hill Again: Advocating to Lawmakers in a Different Country...—I really enjoyed watching him dig right in to the points, and how these patient advocacy issues truly affected him as a physician because they affect... By Kerri MacKay5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Is Vocal Cord Dysfunction And How Is It Mistaken For Asthma?...As opposed to asthma, though, which generally affects exhalation, people with vocal cord dysfunction will have difficulty getting air IN (rather than out... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Asthma At An All Time Low, or High?...So for now, the insulin will sit in my fridge, ready to go for the next time my asthma flares and I have to start another round of... By Christy Amos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What Is Cystic Fibrosis?...Rarely did they live longer than six months. Back then there was no name for this rare disease.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Wildfires and Air Quality...inside.... By Christy Amos3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Ask the Advocates: What Should Everyone Know About Asthma?..."I have had asthma throughout all of my life.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Asthma Books and Videos For The Kiddos...(Or something like that, it's been a long time since I watched the video or read the book...) Buster's Breathless - part 1.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Knowing Your Boundaries...He was in, like, perfect shape. He even had a six pack. So, he’s not the typical patient that I see. Well, I often saw him... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Patient Leader Preferences: Spacer or No Spacer?...Our articles are asking for what you like or do not like.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
What is the Most Common Symptom of Peripheral Artery Disease?...However, the next time they try to walk to their mailbox, they might start experiencing the same pain again, at the same halfway point.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What's All This Asthma Stuff? Part 2...Some doctors love them, and some hate them.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What do I do now?...I keep getting very high heart rate ‘episodes’, up to 141 but that’s probably a side effect of so many steroids!...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesTips & AdviceFlare-UpsSevere Asthma
Service Dogs vs. Allergies And Asthma: Finding A Middle-Ground For Access...I also reminded them I said it was a good start—not that it was perfect!... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Let's Discuss The Impact Of Asthma On Oxygen Levels ...A classic sign of this is when CO2 levels begin to rise.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments31 comments
Peak Flow - Explained...For me, if I’m sick, I might actually feel like I am breathing okay-ish aside from cold symptoms, but my lung function is lower than normal.... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Asthma Self-Management Skills: Why Do I Need to Learn Them?...Asthma self-management education programs should cover the basics about asthma, describe how it affects the body, provide tools to help people identify... By American Lung Association4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Second (and Third...and Fourth...) Opinions...By the time I got home, I had already narrowed my search down to another doctor who I was convinced would be the perfect person for my case.... By Corinne Dilger4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Long term side effects from treatment...My mother was told that two long term effects would be 1.) breaking bones very easily-I have broken both wrists twice, most if not all bones in my right...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping