Nice Work, Allergy Aware Bake Sale Lady!...Sometimes, people with asthma also have food allergies. I don’t have food allergies, but I try to be as allergy-aware as possible...reactionscomments
Are You A Gallant Asthmatic? ...The perfect asthmatic is flawless. In the past, I have called this person "The Gallant Asthmatic." If there was such an asthmatic...reactions6comments
Asthma and POTS...19 months ago, Covid-19 gave me COPD, eosinophilic asthma, and POTS. By June of 2020, I knew something was very wrong in...reactions4comments
The Scariest...There are many scary times I’ve had but this takes the cake so far. It happened in my 20’s. I was considered...reactions1comment
Community Member Spotlight: Evelyn Phillips...Editors Note: Evelyn Phillips, a Facebook community member of Asthma.net, shares how asthma has impacted her life, from symptoms to medicine side...reactions1comment
Meeting My New Doctor...I thought it would take a long time to find a new family doctor. Following some chronically busy line phone calls and...reactionscomments
Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome: Could Occupation Have an Impact?...We know that asthma and COPD are both chronic conditions of the airways that share some clinical features and symptoms and lead...reactions2comments
What Are Interesting Things Said At Your Doctor’s Appointments? ...I’m sure there are people who have had more doctor’s appointments than I have. I don’t doubt that. But I think I...reactions25comments
Asthma and GERD...I have had breathing issues all my life. The doctors would always stick a stethoscope to my chest and not hear anything...reactions4comments
Asthma Advocacy...I was looking back through my advocacy work and areas of asthma that I have been championing for. I am grateful that...reactions13comments
Severe Asthma and Preparing to Start Over with a New Doctor...A few months ago I found out through my mom that our family doctor would be closing her practice and moving out...reactions6comments
The Night Asthma Nearly Had Its Wicked Way With Me...Even now, when I think back to those early hours of that morning in 1993, it leaves me feeling oddly numb and...reactions7comments
Community Member Spotlight: Jacquie White...Editor's Note: Our Asthma.net Facebook community member Jacquie White was diagnosed with asthma at the age of 3. She has learned so...reactionscomments
Pneumonia and Asthma...Six years ago, I ended up in the hospital with pneumonia. I was sick for at least a month with what I...reactions18comments
Challenge Tests...Challenge tests are also called bronchial provocation tests or trigger tests. They measure how reactive your airways and lungs are to certain...
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication Survey...The Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest!" Treatment is a big part of managing a...reactionscomments
Rebecca Cappello...Rebecca is 52-year-old who completed her education at Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts, receiving a B.F.A. in modern dance 1995...
Dental Health and Inhalers...I had a reaction to a new inhaler. My mouth broke out in sores all over. I finally figured out liquid Benadryl...reactions6comments
The Advent of the Flutter...I cannot recall the exact moment when I was given a flutter device by my doctor, or indeed, if I was given...reactions4comments
Wildfires Have Become a New Worrisome Summertime Asthma Trigger...I've lived in the western United States for the past 16 years and have come to accept that wildfires during the summer...reactions11comments