Infographic: Pain Management Treatment and Care...The most common side effects of pain medication are: Other side effects include: When looking back, many are filled with disappointment about... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
When Does Asthma Become COPD?...Their asthma responds well to beta 2 adrenergics and corticosteroids.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Links Between Asthma And Hives...Like asthma, hives also respond well to corticosteroids and the biologic Xolair. Asthma and hives are two separate conditions.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Nucala (mepolizumab)...The most common side effects of Nucala include: These are not all the possible side effects of Nucala.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Asthma Inhalers...My teeth have been breaking and have been weakened by the use of brown inhalers for asthma (my dentist said this on numerous occasions).... By Zaitoons1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Steroids causing thrush...Not sure what to do, the Advair was $150.00 per month, now $5.00 per month with the Wixela; big difference.... By tlturri1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Zyflo (zileuton)...The most common side effects of Zyflo include: Zyflo may increase liver enzymes in some people. Liver enzymes can be measured by a blood test.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Food and Alcohol...Caffeine will not provide quick relief or have a strong effect on breathing.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Bronchial Thermoplasty...These are not all the possible side effects of bronchial thermoplasty.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
The Late Phase Asthma Attack...The good news is that eosinophils respond nicely to corticosteroids. This is what makes steroids a top-line treatment for asthma.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asmanex HFA (mometasone furoate)...The most common side effects of Asmanex include: These are not all the possible side effects of Asmanex.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Common Preservatives May Present a Risk to Kids With Asthma...Because of this, researchers wondered if parabens might have an effect on developing immune and respiratory functions in children with asthma.... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Alcohol... For Asthma?...Another study shared that alcohol certainly has an effect on mucociliary clearance (the self-clearing of the airways in the respiratory system).... By Ashlen Wilder2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Asthma Subgroups: Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis...This is mainly because it responds very well to corticosteroids and immune-suppressing drugs.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis)...If over-the-counter medications are not enough, your provider may prescribe a corticosteroid nasal spray.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
The Effect of Ginger on Asthma...A clinical trial is currently underway that is analyzing the effects of gingers on individuals with asthma.... By Ashlen Wilder2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The False Security of Using a Spacer...When your inhalation is complete, the disk will land somewhere on the scale posted on the side of the dial.... By Lorene Alba, AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Let’s Talk Symptoms...Sometimes kids either become more withdrawn and quiet and, on the flip side, may also start acting extra hyper.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments43 comments
Classifying Asthma Severity...Things that affect severity include: Experts have different guidance for assessing asthma severity.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Overcoming Obstacles to Staying on Track With Asthma Medicines...If you should experience some sort of side effect with an asthma medicine, chances are it will be mild and short-lived.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
