Fears surrounding asthma, are they unfounded or not...My dad suddenly developed adult onset asthma when he was 40, apparantly it started with him being very breathless on a holiday and since then he has been...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAwarenessComorbiditiesMental Health
Helping a Loved One with Asthma: An Interview with Dr. Corinna Bowser...Her board certification is in adult and pediatric allergy and immunology and pediatrics.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Risk Factors...For example, exposure to allergens, irritants, and infections is linked to the onset of asthma symptoms.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Playing Hard with Asthma: How Kids Feel About Exercise with Asthma...And as I, a young adult with asthma, worked with these kids, I tried to do my best to be an active role model for them too.... By Kerri MacKay4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Adults Have Asthma, Too!...This was by no means an isolated incident - the same situation replays whenever I see an adult pulmonologist.... By Corinne Dilger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Adult Asthma and Heart Disease--What You Need to Know...Heart disease is not inevitable, even if you have severe, persistent adult asthma. Take steps today to lower your risk.... By Kathi MacNaughton2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
How To Not Be Overbearing Towards Someone With Asthma...As an adult, you probably know your asthma best. Your doctor and medical team will also likely know your asthma very well.... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Parenting Adult Kids With Asthma...Maybe there are parents who cut ties with adult kids, but I am not one of them.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Understanding Vaccine Recommendations...If an adult catches the virus, it can cause serious complications like pneumonia.... By Editorial Team 5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
RSV in the News...Also, if you have a baby or older adult in your house, keep their living space clean.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Discussing Allergies and Sensitivities with Dr. Corinna Bowser, MD...Her board certification is in adult and pediatric allergy and immunology and pediatrics.... By Asthma.net Team4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
4 Reasons Why My Asthma Improved Over Time...As a kid, I have to admit I wasn’t always compliant. As an adult, I make sure to follow my treatment plan.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Asthma Symptoms in Kids...It is a common adult condition, and more doctors are considering the term “asthma” to include a variety of symptoms.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Teaching Kids to Manage Their Own Asthma...Anyone with adult kids knows parenting does not end when your kids become adults. How do you help your kids become more independent?... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for a 5-Year-Old? Yep!...Definitely not a "premature baby, infant, or adult."... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
6 Signs of Severe Asthma in Infants and Small Children...Children who are unable to breathe will be anxious and confused just as an adult who is unable to breathe.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Changing Weather and Asthma...If you have allergic asthma and you notice the pollen counts are particularly high one day or week you can adjust your plans accordingly to minimize your... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Self-Advocacy: Skills for Kids...But, the more situations adult caregivers can identify where kids can begin to take ownership for their asthma, the more these teachable moments can occur... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Wait, Is This An Asthma Attack?...Asthma attacks, or at least significant, sudden onset asthma attacks, had been out of sight, and out of my mind.... By Dia SWS3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
How Do You Carry Your Inhaler?...The only time in my adult life that I’ve for-real worn a dress, so far, is to my high school graduation (the Canadian “dinner and dance” is basically the... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments