Has anyone had e-coli found in a bronchoscopy culture ?...About 9 years ago, I had recurrent asthmatic bronchitis for over a year. The lack of pulmonologists had left me with an...reactions4repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Traveling With Your Biologic...Are you taking a biologic and have you traveled with it? I feel like it is safe in this COVID world to...reactions3comments
The Search for Perfect Air...If you live with asthma, you are well aware that air quality can have a significant impact on your breathing. Air can...reactions1comment
Asthma Increase , Summer of 2021...Has anyone else experienced an increase in asthma attacks and flare ups this summer ? I've had asthma and allergies since I...reactions5repliesFlare-UpsInhalersSevere Asthma
Drastically different PFTs?...I'm going to my doctor this week but wanted to get a head start to see if anyone knows anything with my...reactions8repliesSevere Asthma
The Constant Worry of Forgetting My Inhaler...Ever since I was a child, I can remember being totally panic-stricken if I left my inhaler indoors, or if I thought...reactions16comments
Is My Kid's Asthma My Fault?...I work with a lot of young college graduates, and some of them are becoming first-time moms. I'm old enough to be...reactionscomments
Asthma and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Lung Disease...As of 2021, more than 86,000 people in the United States are likely living with nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease. Plus, the...reactions18comments
coughing????...I have been coughing since October of last year! I am now up to 4 inhalers and 2 nasal sprays. I have...reactions12repliesSevere AsthmaSymptoms
Alcohol and asthma...Hi again everyone, hope everyone’s surviving the summer heat. Was wondering, since taking preventative inhalers is still somewhat new to me and...reactions15repliesCopingTips & Advice
My Experience with Allergy Testing and Shots...I had my first allergy testing in 1980. I was 10-years-old. Afterward, I remember mom showing me the list of things I...reactions10comments
Asthma Inhalers and Dental Health...If you were asked to make a list of the people on your asthma healthcare team, it might include your family doctor...reactions24comments
Asthma and Soccer...I never really took part in any sport for long periods as a kid. I just couldn't get through playing a sport...reactions2comments
Pulmonary Rehab for Asthma...Have you ever had the feeling that your asthma is improving, but, your exercise tolerance does not seem to have improved with...reactions11comments
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
EpiPen Class Action ...If you bought an EpiPen for you or your household between 8/24/11-11/1/2020 you may be a member of this class action suit...reactionsrepliesAwareness
Do Scare Tactics Work for Asthma?...Have you ever been to the doctor and heard them say things that are meant to "scare" you into changing your lifestyle?...reactions26comments
Asthma-Friendly Home Decor...After doing a deep clean on our house and specifically our bedroom, I realized the space I share with my partner was...reactionscomments
Knowing which asthma is coming on...For a long time, I only got SOB, wheezing, and a dry cough. When I talked with a doctor and was having...reactionscomments
Uncontrolled Asthma...Hi everyone. I would like to know is there any alternative to prednisone. I cannot take oral steroids because I have type...reactions4comments
