Perfume Allergies in the Workplace...I’m sure you have that one person you work with, or maybe a family member or friend, that drenches themselves in some...reactions7comments
Can You Die From an Asthma Attack?...Sadly, yes, you can die from an asthma attack. Every day in America, 10 people die from asthma. Many of you reading...reactions5comments
10 Facts About Me and Exercise...I have now been blogging since October of 2007. Since then, my first post every year has been about exercise, dieting, and/or...reactions5comments
How Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Work?...Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are used to treat people with asthma. Using ICS helps prevent asthma attacks (exacerbations) in people with persistent asthma...reactions4comments
What My Twitter Followers Want to Know about Asthma...Sometimes writer's block leads to great experiments. Tonight, staring at a blank Evernote window after scrolling Google News for inspiration, I tweeted...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
Lifestyle Changes for Asthma Management...Lifestyle changes usually are not enough to manage asthma on their own, but they can certainly complement an asthma treatment plan. Helpful...reactions14comments
Asthma Affects Each of Us Differently...Back in 1985, I spent time in an asthma hospital. One day I attended a class about asthma. The attendees were me...reactions2comments
Asthma and IVF Treatments...For those having a difficult time getting pregnant, there are several courses one can take to have children, all thanks to modern...reactions1comment
What People With Asthma Need to Know About Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists (LAMAs)...Are you wondering what the heck a long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA, for short) even is? If so, I had the same thought...reactions3comments
Lung Immunity Fun Facts...I have been on a recent quest to wrap my head around lung immunity for a couple of reasons. I was so...reactionscomments
Let’s Talk Symptoms...I have written in the past more times than I can count about how asthma is not a “one-size-fits-all” disease. There are...reactions43comments
Understanding Well-Controlled Severe Asthma...Like all asthma, severe asthma isn't just one "thing." Just as asthma itself can be mild, moderate, severe, allergic, non-allergic, exercise-induced, not...reactions3comments
Newly Diagnosed Adult-Onset Asthma...Some people develop asthma as adults. This type of asthma tends to be more severe than childhood-onset asthma. Have you been recently...reactions69repliesNewly Diagnosed
1984: The Best Year Of My Life...I watched the movie Wonder Woman 1984 with a friend. After watching it, my friend and I discussed it. I said it...reactions1comment
Can hugs/pressure stop asthma attacks?...I read decades ago that asthma attacks can be stopped with a hug. Anyone out there heard of this? I heard it...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Any advice?...Hi my name is Denise I am 33 and have always been asthmatic. I have a cold that has triggered my asthma...reactions1replyTips & Advice
Sticky Phlegm...I was recently diagnosed with moderate persistent adult onset Asthma by a very reputable pulmonologist here is Atlanta. Symbicort and Singulair have...reactions3repliesSymptomsTreatment
Severe asthma mostly asymptomatic and bedridden...Hello all. I am miserable. Any hope or advice out there please ? Are my symptoms incredibly atypical ? 42 year old...reactions1replySevere Asthma
How Does Asthma Affect Black Americans?...Studies show that non-Hispanic Black Americans and those with Puerto Rican ancestry have asthma most often. There are also differences in how...reactionscomments