Sudden Onset Of Asthma (I Think) At Age 50...So I have to go back to March 28th of this year when my wife and I were on a ride to...reactions6comments
10 Tips For Obtaining Good Asthma Control...While there is no cure for asthma, it can be controlled. This means that asthma episodes can be prevented, or at least...reactionscomments
The Moving Dilemma...Moving is no fun! Packing is really no fun, especially with asthma. So, I reported on the "Renting Dilemma." I gave up...reactions5comments
Genetics and Asthma: A Brief Summary...Physicians have long been perplexed by this disease we call asthma. What’s the root cause? Why do some have it worse than...reactionscomments
My Asthma Experience and the P.L.A.I.N Project...#ActsAgainstAsthma Mrs. Amaka Chiwuike-Uba died of asthma exacerbation on July 4, 2016 and a non-governmental organization (Amaka Chiwuike-Uba Foundation) was founded in...reactions2comments
Take a Deep Breath: Meditation...For a variety of emotional, spiritual, and other reasons I've recently taken up a meditation practice. I've been doing an introductory mindfulness...reactionscomments
The Adventure of Starting a New Treatment Plan for Asthma...Severe asthma treatment can be absolutely frustrating at times. Recently, I have needed to make an adjustment in my treatment, as my...reactionscomments
Anaphylaxis and Deadly Asthma Attacks: What You Need to Know...If you have asthma, it's important to recognize that it could kill you. This is true whether you have mild intermittent asthma...reactionscomments
"Half of This, Half of That"...“The work of being a patient can be a fulfilling part of a person’s life. There are the small triumphs of figuring...reactionscomments
What is Sensitization?...Previously I explained how asthma is the result of an abnormal immune response. In this post, I aim to delve a little...reactionscomments
Common Asthma Triggers: Allergens...If you have asthma, an asthma attack can happen can occur for various reasons. This is one reason it is so important...reactionscomments
Are You At Risk For An Asthma Attack?...When you have asthma, chances are good that sooner or later you will experience an asthma attack. If you've had one, you...reactionscomments
Nature's Impact on Our Physical and Mental Health...There is growing evidence that spending time in nature can help people feel less depressed, anxious or stressed. Maintaining our connection to...reactionscomments
Differences Between an Asthma and COPD Diagnosis...COPD and asthma are both obstructive lung diseases. Classic symptoms of both are shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. The path...reactionscomments
What Are Mediators Of Inflammation? Part 1...Asthma is an "Abnormal Immune Response." Your immune cells recognize one of your asthma triggers and immediately releases chemicals. Many of the...reactions2comments
Asthma-Friendly Gardening...Summer is officially here, even though it is still pretty cool here in northern California. I’m enjoying one of my favorite places...reactions6comments
Asthma began after moving to a polluted area...My husband and I moved to an area in Southern Spain a couple of years ago, which, while very beautiful and in...reactions8comments
Shared Decision Making in Asthma Management...Have you had a trip to the Emergency Room for your asthma and had to make a decision? Maybe you were presented...reactionscomments
Asthma-Friendly Kitchen: Healthy Breakfast...One of the best ways to prepare for a busy day of work or play is to eat a healthy breakfast, one...reactions2comments
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...reactions1comment