Why would your doctor change a medicine?...I had a bad attack in the beginning of August so I've been on dulera for the past 2 months and told to not take pulmicort....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTreatmentInhalersAwareness
Tightness in throat...I have been avoiding to wear anything that touches my throat. Is this at all as. Asthma symptom? Has anyone else ever experienced this?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
digital PEFR-plus-FEV1 meters...Will a digital meter measuring both PEFR and FEV1 be able to tell me whether my small airways are misbehaving?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSymptoms
Steroids and Teeth...Can the steroids be to blame too????...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCaregiving
Pushing Through Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction...Hi, My wife has been living with asthma her entire life....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceExercise
Asthma and Cosmetic Dentistry...What are things to be taken care of asthma patients before doing dental treatments? Please share your views.....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregiving
Being a union stagehand...I've been a union stagehand for 22 years so most concerts and Broadway shows have fog machines hazers or pyrotechnics....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Is there literature on non-respiratory inflammation to an acute asthma attack?...Are there scientific literature that indicates a relation between a non-respiratory inflammation (e.g., diverticulitis + kidney stone) to an acute asthma...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
The dreaded steroids...I’m an 81-year-old English woman living alone on the south coast of England and have been diagnosed with asthma for 20 years....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Child inhaler technique ...I'm new here and today has been a stressful day so hoping someone can reassure me!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesInhalers
Should I be patient and wait a few days for Advair to work and use my rescue inhaler in the meantime?...Hi there, I have been on Symbicort for several months and it is not controlling my asthma....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
New inhaler Spiriva respimat ...Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated . Am new to all of this please forgive me. Thank you !...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFlare-UpsSevere Asthma
Stopping Accuhaler Danger? ...I'm traveling and been taking this every morning and night. It had 60 doses and I'm down to 7 now....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesAwareness
Asthma Myths and Misconceptions...There are so many asthma myths and misconceptions....Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 replies
I am Soviet Adoptee - And I Have Asthma at 31. Here's What I Wish I and Others had Known......Fast forward 29 years later, I have medical issues of unknown origin, keeping in mind zero family history because of where I am adopted from....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Acute Bronchitis and asthma exacerbation ...I have read that Abuterol should not be used more than twice a week....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesInhalersFlare-Ups
Inhaler and Capsules or Tablets...Can Asthma be controlled by tablets or capsules alone without using inhaler? If so, what are the recommended medicine tablet or capsule names?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
I miss my life before asthma, how about you? ...I'd been doing so well with managing it and coping and all of that, but the truth is that I really do miss my life before I struggled with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments64 repliesCopingDiagnosis
Clinging on to Life...About 5 years ago, I had not been well with my Asthma. I suffer from brittle asthma. I went to the doctor for a check-up....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Singing with asthma ...(but granted I'm pretty new here haha) But are there any other asthmatic vocalists around here?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 replies