Is Ice Cream An Asthma Trigger?...Has anyone ever experienced tightness in their chest after eating ice cream? I do, and I cough sporadically in the 15 minutes...reactions5comments
Getting Intimate With Asthma...My partner, who has asthma, decided that he wanted to incorporate more cardio into his workout routine. He decided that he would...reactions2comments
History of Asthma (Part One): In The Beginning...The earliest recorded instance of respiratory distress was from china in 2600 BC. It was characterized as "noisy breathing" which could be...reactionscomments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!...The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest!" Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be...reactionscomments
Getting Asthma Inhalers...I just got free Symbicort for a year. Yay! And it was easy. Well, sort of. This is actually the second time...reactions7comments
Food Allergies and Respiratory Symptoms...I was at a weekend work event that was filled with a day chock full of meetings, strategic planning, and professional development...reactionscomments
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...reactionscomments
Kat Tynan...Kat was previously an advocate on Asthma.net. Kat spends her days working as an IT professional in St. Louis, MO. By night...
Head for the Mountains Kid!...For as long as I can remember I have had wonderful and amazing doctors that have taken care of me over the...reactions9comments
What Is Nocturnal Asthma and What Causes It?...Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night coughing, unable to slow your breathing, reaching for your inhaler? This...reactionscomments
Cinnamon and Asthma...Does anyone remember the cinnamon challenge? If you don't, that's probably a good thing! This silly challenge was a social media sensation...reactions9comments
Tell Me About Your Phenotype...I was recently speaking with a good friend, and fellow Badassmatic, who was preparing for an upcoming specialist appointment. I have been...reactionscomments
Chemicals and Cleaning Supplies: The New Normal...After walking into a store recently, my partner and I were assaulted by the fumes of strong chemical cleaners. Since we started...reactions15comments
Newly Diagnosed with Asthma?...22 years ago today, our lives changed forever. My middle son was 5 at the time, and he was sick with a...reactions2comments
Payson AZ Water...Our water is heavily treated the water coming out of the tap smells like strong bleach or chlorine. Doing dishes, washing, and...reactions2comments
Experience With COVID and Blood Clots...January 2nd I was got COVID and it was brutal. I contacted my pulmonologist when I tested positive. They prescribe steroid which...reactions2comments
Diagnosed With Asthma in My Late Teens...Hi, so I'm new to the community. I thought I would tell the story of how I came to be diagnosed with...reactions3comments
DIY Your Own Asthma-Friendly Cleaning Supplies...I love to have a clean home, but struggle with the strong smell of commercial cleaners and the impact these chemicals have on...reactionscomments
Corticosteroids for Asthma...What do you think of when you hear the word “steroids?” For people without lung disease or breathing difficulties they more than...reactions21comments
Corticosteroid Injections: A Pain in the Butt?...Asthma is a pain in the butt, sometimes. Sure, that's probably true for asthma in and of itself, but I'm referring to...reactions10comments
