Seven Tips for Parents with a Chronic Condition...Navigating life with a chronic condition can be challenging. Adding children and parenting stress into the mix can make it feel like...reactionscomments
Asthma Subgroups: Geriatric Asthma...Let’s discuss geriatric asthma. It’s a newly defined asthma subgroup. It refers to asthma in the elderly or those over the age...reactions10comments
Tips for living in the midwest with asthma?...Recently, we've seen some members talking about the impact of humid air in the midwest region on their asthma. Does anyone have...reactions2replies
Asthma Anxieties: Isolation & Misunderstanding...In this series, we discuss causes of anxiety for those facing physical health conditions. Phrases in quotes are the words of our...reactions7comments
Itchy Back...I replied to the Itchy Lung article with this as well: I have had itchy lungs since I was a kid. No...reactions2comments
Complications of Asthma vs. Complications of COPD...Both asthma and COPD can sometimes flare up. This is often referred to as asthma or COPD exacerbations. With asthma, these episodes...reactions2comments
Asthma Turned Into EGPA...Asthma is present in both sides of my family and had developed it at the age of 5. With an onslaught of...reactions2comments
Parenting While Managing a Chronic Illness...Whether or not you have a child, most individuals would agree that parenting is hard. Although there is no right or wrong...reactions1comment
What do you think of this new study?...https://consumer.healthday.com/respiratory-and-allergy-information-2/asthma-news-47/for-many-with-mild-asthma-popular-rx-may-not-work-study-746465.htmlHave a question for the community? Ask here!...reactions2replies
Differences Between Asthma and COPD...Asthma and COPD are similar in many ways. They are also different in many ways. Here is a list of the differences...reactions13comments
Time for Asthma Camps!...School is almost out, and many parents are making plans for summer camp. I used to dread every summer because my two...reactions2comments
Shared Decision Making in Asthma Management...Have you had a trip to the Emergency Room for your asthma and had to make a decision? Maybe you were presented...reactionscomments
Asthma Subgroups: Th2 Dominant Asthma...About 10% of the world’s population has a diagnosis of asthma. This means they have asthma genes. And these asthma genes are activated...reactions5comments
Allergy Asthma...I developed allergies at age 42. Pollen from trees, weeds and grasses was the major cause. I found that exercise, breathing exercises...reactions2comments
Cleaning Your Nebulizer Canister Kits...Recently, one of our writers penned an article about nebulizers. However, I would like to "add my 2 cents"! We have been...reactionscomments
What Are the Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis?...Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot. It develops deep inside veins that have slower blood flow. They generally form in...reactionscomments
What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?...Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that can form in a deep vein. It usually occurs in the legs but...reactionscomments
What is AFib?...Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper...reactionscomments
What is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a medical term for the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of...reactionscomments
How to Improve Heart Health...About 6.5 million Americans are living with heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women of...reactionscomments
