Living With Asthma: A Podcast Interview with John Bottrell...John Bottrell has long been a contributor here on Asthma.net. In addition to being a respiratory therapist, John lives with asthma and...reactions3comments
Why Do I Have Asthma?...I’m often asked what caused my asthma. Was I born with it? Was it from catching bronchitis? Did I smoke cigarettes? (No.)...reactions11comments
Why Do Colds Hit Asthmatics Harder Than Non-Asthmatics?...Respiratory viruses affect all of us. They enact an immune response that causes airway inflammation, and this inflammation causes cold symptoms. If...reactions32comments
Using Biologics to Treat Severe and Eosinophilic Asthma...Hi there. I'm now 15 months in using the treatment Benralizumab.This medication works for me as I had in the past at...reactions1comment
Asmanex HFA (mometasone furoate)...Asmanex (mometasone furoate) is an inhaled medicine that is used to prevent and control asthma symptoms. Asmanex is available in 2 different...
Zyflo (zileuton)...Zyflo (zileuton) is an oral drug used as part of a preventive and long-term treatment plan for asthma. It is not a...
Accolate® (zafirlukast)...Accolate® (zafirlukast) is a synthetic, selective peptide leukotriene antagonist (LTRA). It is indicated to prevent asthma attacks by blocking the action of...
Serevent Diskus (salmeterol xinafoate)...Serevent Diskus (salmeterol xinafoate) is a long-acting beta2-adrenoceptor agonist (LABA) bronchodilator. It is used to prevent asthma attacks or exercise-induced bronchospasms by...
Qvar RediHaler (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)...Qvar RediHaler™ (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA) is an inhaled corticosteroid. It is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children over age...
Terbutaline...Editor's Note: Terbutaline was formerly sold in the United States under the brands Brethine and Bricanyl. Terbutaline is still sold as a...
Air Purifiers...Hi folks! I hope you're doing great! My friend is asthmatic, I'm not. I signed up here to ask your wise and...reactions8replies
Men With Asthma...Asthma has no discretion; it will tighten its grip around a person of any sex, age, ethnicity, or body type. As a...reactions2comments
Late onset asthma...When I retired, I kept getting sick with bronchitis. I went to my physician several times within 6 months, and many prescriptions...reactions2comments
The Asthma Support Checklist For Loved Ones...Does your family not quite understand your asthma? Is your asthma not taken seriously amongst your friends? Does your boyfriend or girlfriend...reactions4comments
Cardiac Asthma -- What You Need to Know...Have you ever heard of a condition called "cardiac asthma"? Have you wondered if it's the same as the asthma of the...reactions9comments
KyKy Knight...KyKy was previously a health leader on Asthma.net. Kyky Renee Knight is a contributor for Asthma.net and has lived with asthma since...
How to Practice Safe Medication Disposal...Today more people are aware that old and unused drugs can be dangerous to keep around the house. Leftover drugs may be...reactionscomments
Endurance...For years I enjoyed walking as daily exercise but air quality issues/ weather etc kept me from being consistent. I joined a...reactions3repliesExercise
Need new provider...I just had a second hospital visit this year and my husband wants me to change providers. Do more people go to...reactions11comments
I often have an asthma attack after eating. Does anyone else experience this?...Have a question for the community? Ask here!...reactions4replies
