Confusion about Asthma Diagnosis...I was diagnosed with allergy induced asthma earlier this year after my sister visited and brought her dog that I am apparently allergic to. I had not had breathing problems...reactions5repliesAllergiesDiagnosis
The Effect of Ginger on Asthma...Certain things besides your prescribed asthma medication can help you find relief from asthma symptoms, including coffee, tea, cold air, fresh air, humidifiers, and even alcohol. Sometimes there is science...reactionscomments
6 Ways You Can Easily Advocate for Asthma...May is Asthma Awareness Month. It’s that time of year we take extra steps to help get the word out about our disease. Here are six simple things you and...reactions2comments
In America: What’s That?...The In America survey is now closed. Many people with asthma have had someone tell them to “stop overreacting” or “just breathe.” For some reason, not everyone takes asthma seriously. However, asthma is a serious condition...reactionscomments
#AsthmaProblems Solution Kit Giveaway- Now Closed!...We are celebrating Asthma Awareness Month 2021 with an extra special giveaway around the theme #AsthmaProblems. We understand how frustrating asthma can be and several problems may arise that only...reactions2comments
How do I get my family to understand my asthma?... I'm a little frustrated right now. I've been having some issues with my asthma and I'm on the Prednisone taper, Zpack and nebulizer. My issues is my O2 is staying...reactions6repliesCoping
4 Ways to Support Asthma Awareness Month 2021...May 2021 marks Asthma Awareness Month! This year, we are all about making your voice heard with our theme, #AsthmaProblems. While sharing your story can be an empowering way to...reactions1comment
#AsthmaProblems - Asthma Awareness Month...We understand how frustrating asthma can be and several problems may arise that only other asthmatics can understand. Always losing your inhaler? Forgetting to take your asthma meds? Annoyed to...reactions50repliesAwareness
LABAs (Long-Acting Beta-Agonists) for Asthma...If you have asthma, it is likely that you use an inhaler every day as part of your treatment plan. Many asthma inhalers contain a drug that is in a...reactions3comments
Pushing Through Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction...Hi, My wife has been living with asthma her entire life. She is currently trying to exercise more regularly and the workouts she has chosen cause her to suffer from...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceExercise
Inhaled corticosteroids ...Has anyone experienced thrush from using Advair? I've been on a 500/50 dose for a couple months. I thought I was rinsing enough after each use. ...reactions1reply
Asthma and Situational Depression...Hi all, has anyone had a bout of situational depression before and has it affected your asthma? ...reactions7repliesDepression
Exercise Anxiety...A friend and I were talking the other day about asthma and exercise. She was telling me how she had pretty bad asthma when she was younger. Now that she...reactionscomments
Raking Leaves: That Spring Job I Do But Probably Shouldn't...I considered hiring it out this year. There is a kid I know who would do it for $20. But after being cooped up inside all winter, it feels nice...reactions2comments
post covid ,asthma and blood/gas results...Hi all. I was diagnosed with asthma 2 years ago and sadly with covid at 14.4. I don't feel well as time passes,I feel exhausted,very drowsy and have some kind...reactions1reply
Air purifier...Am thinking of buying an air purifier to help with my asthma and multiple environmental allergies. Anyone getting help using one?...reactions3repliesAllergies
Honey: It Tastes Good, But Can it Benefit Asthma?...It’s common to enjoy a dollop of honey in a cup of tea or on top of peanut butter toast, and it’s also becoming a common ingredient in cough drops...reactions1comment
Tooth Damage from Inhalers...I have been having my teeth breaking off and being really soft for years due to the brown asthma inhaler. It has cost me thousands in dental costs and is...reactions4comments
Complementary Treatments for Asthma...We all know the basic health rules: eat right, exercise, drink lots of water, and get quality sleep. These are great tips for general health and well-being, and they can...reactionscomments
A Saltwater Adventure (Except Not the Fun Kind): On Nasal Spray...When I was first diagnosed with allergic rhinitis, I hadn’t even realized I was having nasal symptoms. Unlike the date of my asthma diagnosis, which has been burned into my...reactions2comments
