Injure your lungs?...I was having a discussion with someone about asthma and they mentioned that someone told them that albuterol / ProAir can actually hurt your lungs? I have used it so...reactions3repliesInhalersSide Effects
Combining Households and Pets: Can My Asthma Handle It?...Recently, my partner and I made a huge decision - we moved in together, after four years of dating. I feel ready emotionally and spiritually, but the uncertainty revolves around...reactions1comment
What Is An ENT? ...We often talk about asthma specialists on this site. The two most common types of asthma specialists noted are allergists and pulmonologists. Yet, another type of asthma specialist is an...reactions2comments
As The Seasons Change...It’s the time of year when the temperatures start to drop and there is that telltale crisp feeling in the morning air. The leaves start to change and before you...reactionscomments
Flare up ...I am so frustrated and upset. My asthma has been under control for so long and then 3 weeks ago I got a sinus infection and it has caused the...reactions2repliesFlare-Ups
How i cured my asthma...I had severe asthma for years and needed to get to the root of the problem so i spent hours online researching. I cut out dairy, sugar, things with gluten...reactions3repliesTreatment
Right Side pain on Right side...When I start having severe asthma, or asthmatic bronchitas, my right side of my chest hurts and becomes more severe as it progresses to my back. The pain in my...reactions25repliesSymptoms
Community Views: Prednisone Side Effects...Prednisone is a corticosteroid that suppresses the immune system and is used to treat asthma attacks and flare-ups. Although prednisone can help keep our asthma under control when it starts...reactions13comments
How I Accidentally Got a Second Opinion...I cannot count how many helpful articles I have read that suggest “get a second opinion!” Yeah, right. So...I should take time off work, drive an hour to the doctor’s...reactions9comments
Living With Asthma, New Frontiers...What does living well with asthma mean to you? I have been struggling with what living well with asthma means to me. I set out on an adventure of researching...reactions2comments
Newly Diagnosed. ...Asthma: Can someone explain the chest tightness?...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
Mealtime...Has anyone else found that sometimes when they eat can bother their asthma? I noticed my mucus gets thicker, is it just because of salt do you think, although I...reactions7repliesDiet & Nutrition
Asthma Awareness Month 2022 Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Asthma Awareness Month Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED...reactionscomments
The Impact of Wildfires on People with Asthma...What makes its way into the air we breathe concerns most, if not all of us. Airborne viruses that cause illness remain at the forefront of many of our thoughts...reactionscomments
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. Recently, I went to a bake sale with...reactionscomments
High IgE...Hello everyone. I had posted several weeks back, and was really struggling with my symptoms at that time. Bad news, I'm still strugging with the worst flare I've ever had...reactions2repliesTreatment
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, how would we describe them? For the sake...reactions6comments
Using My Inhaler Daily...For years, I have not had control of my asthma. I have used a rescue inhaler daily sometimes multiple times in a day. Has anyone else experienced this? If so...reactions5repliesSymptoms
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 my post-viral recovery when I tried to take...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 healthy, fit, and trim and it was a...reactions1comment