Old Med That is New to Me...My asthma is in the severe persistent category. I’ve been in this category for almost a decade. I was first diagnosed with...reactions13comments
Wearing a Mask For Outdoor Asthma Triggers...I don't know about you, but it seems that every time I reach into a pocket, purse, backpack, or glove compartment of...reactions7comments
Quiz: How Does Your Asthma Relate to Others'?...We all know that no 2 people experience asthma the exact same way. We each have our own age of diagnosis, symptoms...reactionscomments
Welcome to Summer... with Asthma!...Summer is upon us! For many of us, Summer can be one of our worst asthma seasons. Personally, it comes second to...reactionscomments
Allergy Shots...I had shared before that the doctor I thought was on the right track suddenly stopped responding so I decided after several...reactions15comments
Sleeping on a Futon Low To Carpet...Sleeping on a futon very close to a nylon carpet is a nightmare waiting to happen. I have slept on carpets and...reactions3comments
Asthma and COPD in Lupus...Recent research has shown that asthma and COPD are more common in people with lupus. In a new study, researchers looked at...reactionscomments
Community Member Spotlight: S. Reid...Living with asthma has been a real rollercoaster journey for Facebook community member, S. Reid. Living in tropical Jamaica where research across...reactionscomments
Hospital Bag At The Ready!...When I was pregnant, one of the best pieces of advice I received was to make sure to have my hospital bag...reactions4comments
Take the Person Before Patient Survey...The Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with...reactionscomments
Community Views: Combating Oral Thrush...Thrush (also known as Candida) is a fungus that commonly causes white spots on several parts of the body, including the tongue...reactions7comments
How has asthma affected my life? Do I belong here?...I came upon this site when I was looking for info about handheld nebulizers. As I read the posts, I began to...reactions2comments
Summer Recreation For Asthmatics...I am currently in the midst of a stay-at-home vacation (staycation). I got a bunch of cleaning done around my house. Then...reactions2comments
Helping a Loved One with Asthma: An Interview with Dr. Corinna Bowser...In our last interview with Corinna S. Bowser, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, she answered community questions about allergies vs sensitivities. She came back...reactionscomments
Feeling "Meh"...Have you been on a treatment regimen that you thought was going to work well? Everyone (care team, family, and your peeps)...reactions1comment
Could Asthma Protect Us From COVID-19?...Asthma was initially listed as high risk for COVID-19. In fact, the CDC still lists moderate to severe asthma as high risk...reactions3comments
Chat With An Asthma Educator: Lorene Alba...Over the month of May as we celebrate Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we thought we'd interview Lorene Alba, a contributor and...reactionscomments
Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)...When I first heard this term a while back I thought it was silly. That is until the day I actually felt...reactions10comments
Eating Smart May Help With Your Asthma...For the last few years, I have been eating a high-fiber diet with the view of eating cleaner to help with my...reactions2comments
What to Know About Philips CPAP and Ventilator Recall...After many months of investigation, Philips has announced a recall notification for many of its devices. The medical device company analyzed risks...reactionscomments