Asthma Subgroups: GERD Asthma...It may also be caused by side effects to certain medicines, such as systemic corticosteroids.... By John Bottrell, RRT6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
The Possibility of Dupixent: My Initial Thoughts...After much research, I know that there are some important side effects to consider. I read on this very community about some of them.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is It Okay To Use A Hot Tub, Sauna, or Bath?...It can be treated by simply avoiding hot tubs; sometimes the use of corticosteroids is required.... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What Are Biologics, and Can They Be Used to Treat Asthma?...All medicine, including biologics, has side effects.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Adding to the Diagram...Corticosteroids are a mainstay of inflammation control and one of the preventive measurements although much is still being learned in hopes that alternative... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Update: Singulair And That Black Box Warning...“SINGULAIR may cause serious side effects. Behavior and mood-related changes.... By John Bottrell, RRT5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My Experience: Hair Loss and a Biologic...They confirmed that it was indeed a documented side effect and that there are no treatments other than discontinuing the medication.... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Pulmicort (budesonide)...The common side effects of Pulmicort include: Pulmicort can cause serious side effects.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Things Not to Say to an Asthmatic: Third Edition...I take asthma medicines with a side effect of tremors.” Another response I find that works are, “I just drank too much coffee this morning.”... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments47 comments
FeNO Testing and Asthma...The FeNO test result can be a helpful tool for your doctor to be able to measure your allergic asthma control and also to see if the inhaled By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Hot Weather Is Coming! Keep Breathing Easy With Your Asthma Even in the Heat...Or, it could just be the extreme changes in environmental conditions that make the biggest effect.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Assuming Will Never Make Your Symptoms Go Away!...I decided the throat-clearing was an acceptable side effect. My point by sharing this is to remind you not to assume.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Doctors Dismiss Overweight Patients...For overweight or obese people with undiagnosed asthma who are experiencing chest discomfort, this might be brushed off as a side effect of excess weight... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Smoke + Mirrors: Fog Effects And Asthma...They often use some sort of fake fog effect to make them look cooler, or more spooky, or more dramatic.... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Asthma...The best thing to do is to talk with your doctor about any potential side effects and what to expect.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Doing Hard Things: Patient Motivation...For example, I was having a particular side effect from my biologics and it was just wearing me down.... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol)...effects of Trelegy Ellipta include: Rare side effects of Trelegy Ellipta may include: These are not all the possible side effects of Trelegy Ellipta... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Is Drinking Coffee Good or Bad for Asthma?...The side effects of coffee are actually also similar to theophylline: nausea, trouble sleeping, increased urination, irritability, and headaches.... By Samuel Taylor4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Meeting My New Doctor...I'd expected him to read through the summary side and ask questions, but, beyond my expectations, he read both sides with all the details, asking questions... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments