My Asthma Story...I used to be a slim-toned size 8 but now I'm a hefty size 24. This makes my breathing worse and I feel like rubbish every day.... By sharon26051 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Asthma Triggers...I am allergic to Aspergillus mold and I can sometimes expect a little flare up when it rains and the mold grows.... By betty70boops1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Polio+ pneumonia = severe asthma...I had polio in 1963...it effected my breathing. I then had pneumonia twice during elementary school so by 12 my lungs had had enough.... By juliet1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What method do you use with your control inhaler?...I've been dealing with the after-effects of an asthma flare after being around a diesel tractor plowing snow....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesFlare-UpsInhalersTips & Advice
Asthma Itch...Asthma affects us in so many different ways, I often wish I had been one of the "lucky ones" that "outgrew" asthma as I got older....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
My Experience with COVID-19 and Asthma...I remember that as I was drinking I felt a sharp pain on the right side of my throat.... By The Wild Rx Tech4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Did anyone in your life think you had asthma before you did?...But, to all my late diagnosed asthmatic friends out there, did anyone you knew think you had asthma before you did? I ask this because I know I...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Does my experience sound like Asthma?...That was also a first in my life so I had no idea what a panic attack was or felt like....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiet & NutritionAllergiesCoping
For Sale: Used Immune System...I live as full of a life as my energy levels allow. I have beautiful gardens, I like photography, woodworking, and guitar.... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What I Wish Non-Asthmatics Knew...People have made nasty comments like, if you are that sick you should not be here, or when I was in the rest room and coughing up...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
Swimming...The first time I couldn't even swim one length of the pool. I used a lane next to the side of the pool so I could hold on...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesExercise
I think im addicted or at least have a heavy reliance on my inhaler...to be honest im not really sure what to say ive been using inhalers since i was a kid im now almost 26 i feel Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSevere Asthma
Asthma Turned Into EGPA...Asthma is present in both sides of my family and had developed it at the age of 5.... By mrmody211 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
not had treatment in a long time, feel like i'm newly diagnosed need help!...they are on fire!...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesComorbiditiesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Itchy Chin...The problem is, it's never a sign of an impending attack, it happens at the same time.... By David1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Lump in my throat....I only take pulmicort twice a day and albuterol as needed of course so I have no idea about Spiriva or any of those how they affect it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessFlare-UpsDiet & Nutrition
Humidity and Asthma (again!)...On the East Coast, where I live, we have hot, humid, wet summers. Life is generally quite challenging in February....Reactions0reactionsComments34 replies
Aging brings changes to one's life...My life was great, allergies gone, for the most part, no albuterol and no shortness of breath.... By olsenbg1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Stigma of Having Asthma- Is It Gone Now?...I grew up in the 50s and 60s and spent much of the time trying to hide my asthma (which was severe, so it wasn't easy).... By katbird1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Forever Asthma...I'm 64 now, can't really expect it to go away, so I just live with it. It's tough, but can be handled. Have to keep fighting.... By wseverin1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments