Food and Alcohol...Food and alcohol are not common asthma triggers. Some people with asthma are sensitive to food additives, such as sulfites. People with asthma may also have food allergies. Avoiding foods... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Undesirable Effects Of Nasal Steroids: The Nosebleed...Again last week I had another of my many restarts of nasal steroids and saline. If you’ve been following my posts on Asthma.net for any period of time, you likely... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Perfume-Induced Asthma...Yesterday was my birthday my husband took me to Kendra Scott to get my 50% off birthday item. Our Pastor and wife took us to eat. I was already needing... By nanie11 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments50 comments
PrecISE Asthma Research Study...I am extremely eager to try this, despite being on Dupixent since March 31st of this year and still struggling with my trigger response still being crazy...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Postnasal Drip and Asthma...As I write this article, the pollen count outside is at a high. Spring is now in full swing, and if you have allergic asthma, going outside right now might... By Ashlen Wilder2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Ask the Advocates: Explain the Hardest Part of Having Asthma...When you have asthma or are the caregiver to someone with asthma, you understand how difficult asthma can be. During asthma awareness month, it is important to start conversations about... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Strong Emotions, Stress, and Depression...Strong emotions and stress are linked to asthma in many ways. Strong emotions can trigger asthma symptoms and asthma attacks. This may happen because of breathing changes, such as hyperventilation... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Changing diagnosis to severe...Oh, and I got my first dose of Dupixent last Wednesday....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-UpsSevere AsthmaTreatment
Coughing when laughing...Prior to the Dupixent injection, I was on Fasenra. They put me on that due to my eosinophil count being 1500....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Undiagnosed childhood asthma = hardened bronchial tubes...I am on Trilegy, QVar and Montelukast and have also been injecting Dupixent for the past 2 ears....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Eosinophilic asthma...My doctor gave me a free sample month of dupixent that didn’t seem to help at all. I am giving myself two allergy immunizations every other day....Reactions0reactionsComments43 replies
Confusion - It should get better, but doesn't, so what's causing my asthma?...We decided to put me on Dupixent, but I don't match the criteria to get that medication as I don't have the right blood counts, neurodermitis or polyps...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisSevere AsthmaFlare-Ups
I think my allergist is giving up on me......Dr. is trying to get me authorized for Dupixent (and yes, I'm very grateful I have good insurance!)....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Anyone over 65 on Dupixcent? Concerned with possible side effects....Afraid to start given side effects...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies