Asthalin Inhaler and Salbutamol Inhaler...Asthalin Inhaler should be discontinued immediately and alternative therapy instituted. It should be recognized that paradoxical bronchospasm, when associated with inhaled formulations, frequently occurs with the first use of a...reactionsrepliesTreatment
My Asthma Experience and the P.L.A.I.N Project...#ActsAgainstAsthma Mrs. Amaka Chiwuike-Uba died of asthma exacerbation on July 4, 2016 and a non-governmental organization (Amaka Chiwuike-Uba Foundation) was founded in 2016 in her memory, and they have been...reactions2comments
Is Your Asthma Causing Lung Sounds?...Medical professionals often use words that the general public doesn’t understand. Words that have become second nature to us sound like complete gibberish to others. You have more than likely...reactions35comments
My 26-Year-Old Daughter Suffers From Chronic Silent Chest Asthma...Hi - my daughter who's 26 now has been an asthmatic since she was a baby. For years she's suffered from asthma and when she was young she had the...reactions7comments
Getting Asthma at 65...I am now 70. I was diagnosed with asthma in April 2015. What a learning curve this has been for me and my husband, family, and friends. Not only that...reactions10comments
Looking Inside: Lung Imaging and Bronchoscopy for Asthma...My severe asthma journey took on many wild twists and tales. Receiving and asthma diagnosis was an adventure, and there were a lot of diagnostics that went into it. I specifically...reactions3comments
Fragrances and Asthma...I sat, indulging in some fresh coffee at a local roaster; the smell of chocolate, and freshly roasted coffee cooling in the ocean breeze. As I worked away on my...reactions27comments
Identifying Opportunities with Stability: Finding a Job That Fits Your Health Needs...It can sometimes be hard to navigate a traditional work environment, whatever that may be for you, with asthma or other chronic illnesses. While this article may resonate more with...reactionscomments
Changing My Habits To Avoid Environmental Asthma Triggers...Before I began dating someone with asthma, I did not have much experience with it. I knew a few people in elementary school who had it, and one of my...reactions5comments
What Is Cystic Fibrosis?...Cystic fibrosis is another chronic lung disease. Its symptoms may mimic asthma symptoms. Sometimes it occurs alongside asthma. So, what is cystic fibrosis? Here’s what you need to know. “Woe...reactionscomments
Asthma Triggers in a Yoga Class...Yoga can be a wonderful way to connect to your body and breath. Since I started practicing yoga, I have lessened my anxiety and become strongly connected to my body...reactionscomments
Silent Asthma...In 1985 I had a bad cough and producing sputum and blood. The top specialists in the UK admitted me to the hospital, had physio, nebulizer and inhalers, Xrays. He...reactions6comments
Corticosteroids for Asthma...What do you think of when you hear the word “steroids?” For people without lung disease or breathing difficulties they more than likely think of anabolic steroids which are the...reactions21comments
I Used to Hate the Winter...My asthma is pretty much under control now, but it wasn’t for most of my life. I’m 35, and I remember always being the sick kid, especially during the winter...reactions3comments
What Types of Nebulizers Are Best For You?...Many people with asthma use nebulizers. Along with inhalers, they are a viable way of inhaling respiratory medicines. Unlike in the past, there are many types of nebulizers to choose...reactions18comments
Asthma and Sinus Infections...Does anyone else have the experience of anytime you get a cold, it morphs straight into sinusitis, requiring antibiotics (often more than 1 round), and probably steroids for the asthma...reactions3replies
Common Fall Allergies Many People With Asthma Experience...I was just chatting with a neighbor about allergies and asthma, and he asked, "What's the worst time of year for you with allergies?" My answer was, "Uhhhh... all year...reactions6comments
I think my allergist is giving up on me......I have moderate asthma with hayfever. I've been a patient at this particular practice for about 20 years. I no longer get immunotherapy, due to a probable idyosyncratic reaction years...reactions8replies
My Experience With Lung Pain...As a life-long asthmatic, I have experienced lung pain since childhood in various severities, circumstances and symptoms. My lungs have felt most the sensations I imagine they can feel and...reactions8comments
Ashlen Wilder...Ashlen was previously a health leader on Asthma.net. Ashlen is a journalism student who has also been involved in many aspects of the health and wellness world. She has been...
