Asthma Inhalers...My teeth have been breaking and have been weakened by the use of brown inhalers for asthma (my dentist said this on numerous occasions). This has been going on for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
ICS vs combo inhaler ...My allergy dr is trying to get Symbicort approved through my insurance. While I wait, I am using my Flovent. I never have used a combo inhaler. Would love to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Severe pet dander allergy...I have been asthmatic my whole life , I am 46. Always had a severe pet allergy/ asthma. My adult daughter who lives on her own has a cat and...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
#AsthmaProblems Solution Kit Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the #AsthmaProblems Solution Kit Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why Is This Scented?!...When I buy shampoos, lotions, soaps, and detergents, I normally go for unscented or sometimes a more "natural" scent from essential oils. One of my partner's asthma triggers is fragrance...Reactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Empowering Kids to Take Charge of Their Asthma...I have been a respiratory therapist for 17 years. I knew from the time I was a child that this is what I wanted my career and life’s passion to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Peter Bunting...Peter works and resides in the UK as a driving instructor. From the age of two he was diagnosed with chronic asthma and eczema. Peter spent a lot of his...
Worst Cities for Allergies...It's that time of year again. Allergy season has already started and my family of 5 is miserable. It's only February, so how are seasonal allergies here ALREADY?! Is that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma Symptoms in Kids...Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood, affecting more than 6 million kids in the United States. Asthma symptoms and severity can change throughout childhood and into adulthood...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Have That Discussion With Your Doctor...I normally don’t discuss what happens at my doctor visits. If you are a regular follower of mine you know that’s not true. As a writer and asthma advocate, I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Asthma, Allergies, Twins: Exploring the Genetics...I go through phases in what I choose for reading material that can best be broken into themes. With some other random things thrown in, the 170 books I’ve read...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Changing diagnosis to severe...My current exacerbation started February 12, 2021, which was the last time I was able to go to work. Had an ER visit March 1, got the same old line...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFlare-UpsSevere AsthmaTreatment
Are BiPAP Machines Safe for Asthma Treatment?...If you have a severe asthma attack that requires you to be hospitalized, doctors in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) may use a machine to help you breathe. For some...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Wish I could find an answer to the issue...Living with Asthma has been relatively easy up until a year ago. Started developing an issue where it became difficult breathing in. Went through all sets of tests from doctors...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsTriggersSevere Asthma
Can Fresh Air Actually Help With Asthma Symptoms?..."Maybe you just need some fresh air." If you have asthma, this might be a phrase that someone has said to you while you were experiencing an asthma flare-up or...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Nocturnal Asthma and Nasal Polyps...I'm 35 years of age. I noticed this protruding mass in my nose back when I was still a teenager. I even tried to scrape it out with my fingernails...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What If I Never Had Asthma? What Would My Life Be Like? ...“If you had one wish, would you wish you never had asthma?” I have been asked this question, or some version of it, many times in my life. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Has anyone else had similar experiences?...I was diagnosed with moderate asthma and had been taking Advair which caused severe laryngitis. I discontinued taking it but could not get Breo as it was not covered by...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Has anyone received allergy shots for their asthma and has it helped with symptoms?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesSymptomsAllergies
How do I get used to dealing with asthma?...I have a problem with asthma denial. I think I've probably always had asthma - I have never been able to tolerate exercise. My mom always acted like I was...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
