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
How Doctors Dismiss Overweight Patients...If you go to the doctor for a health issue or concern, or because you are in pain, you would expect a...reactions1comment
Ask the Advocates: What Does an Asthma Attack Feel Like?...Some people describe an asthma attack as the feeling of an elephant sitting on their chest. Others say it feels like a...reactions8comments
Are You Listening?...Are you listening? The question that I have wanted to ask my doctor on a couple of occasions. This question can be...reactions2comments
How I Avoid Those Pesky Dust Mites And Have My Hobby...Have allergic asthma like me? Then there’s a good probability you’re allergic to dust mites like me. Those little critters live among...reactions5comments
Are Asthmatics Nerds?...You do know that people with asthma are nerds, right. I mean, we must be, because that’s how we’re portrayed on television...reactions4comments
My Allergy-Proof House...When I turned 30, I felt depressed. I was sad that my 20's were over. I felt old. When I turned 50...reactions10comments
Post Asthma Attack Euphoria...So you can’t breathe. You’re miserable. You’re panicky. You’re sitting on the edge of the bed all frogged up after an asthma...reactions5comments
Got a Hoarder in the House?...As an asthma educator, I am always on the lookout for any information that could help other people. My latest attempt to...reactions2comments
A Story from South Africa...I am a fairly new asthma sufferer, only being treated with maintenance medication a couple of years although suffered from allergies for...reactions8comments
Asthma Attack or Heart Attack?...A few weeks ago I had one of those days that make you wish you never got out of bed. It started...reactions3comments
I Am More Than My Diagnosis: A Year in Review...As this community and our sister communities grow, one universal truth is clear: people are more than just their diagnoses. As 2019...reactionscomments
Understanding Air Quality: What are VOCs?...I feel like “volatile organic compound” could be a good band name. That’s about all I know about them—I’m aware they’re more...reactions2comments
Others May Not “See” It. But I Feel It....During Invisible Illness Awareness Week, we want to recognize and shed light on all those affected by an illness that may go...reactionscomments
Very Sad Some People Do Not Take Asthma Seriously...I just read the good article here about how many people do not take asthma seriously. I believe that is very true...reactions9comments
Always Out of Breath...I am pretty sure I had asthma from childhood. I was very active outdoors but when the President Fitness Program started in...reactions4comments
