RSV: Who Is REALLY at Risk?...It is respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season (again).... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Here’s How Asthma Has Benefitted Me...In return, he’s lead me to the profession of respiratory therapy, my wife and kids, and a neat side job as a respiratory, COPD, and asthma blogger.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Common Cold Links To Asthma Exacerbations...The modules studied included the “upregulation of multiple respiratory epithelia–, squamous–, and eosinophil–associated responses and downregulation of... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Let's Talk Pulse Oximetry...I teach new respiratory therapists, nurses, and interns that you always treat the patient and not the numbers you see.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments27 comments
Is Your Asthma Causing Lung Sounds?...If you have ever had a lower respiratory infection, chances are you’ve experienced rhonchi.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
RSV in the News...Unfortunately, this means that respiratory infections like RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) are on the rise.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Experience of Adrenal suppression by Asthma meds...The respiratory consultant has added Montelukast and has offered to switch me to Biologicals....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAllergiesSide EffectsSevere Asthma
Asthma in Infants...Having a baby with a chronic respiratory condition can be scary, but luckily, there are plenty of treatment options.... By Becky Greiner3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Pulmicort (budesonide)...Ask your doctor, nurse, or respiratory therapist to show you how to use your inhaler properly. The active ingredient in Pulmicort is budesonide.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Is Ice Cream An Asthma Trigger?...In it, he proposed that children who have asthma should avoid milk because it could worsen respiratory conditions.... By Samantha Costa3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
"Best" Opinions - Are They Really?...I avoided this evaluation like the plague... and then I got two respiratory infections, one being MRSA that turned into pneumonia.... By Corinne Dilger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Snap, Crackle, Pop! Lung Sounds...Unfortunately, connecting with non-emergency respiratory care during the holiday involves paging your doc.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Cold Air and Asthma...I have red and ginger tea which helps to relax my respiratory muscles and just makes me feel refreshed.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Let’s Talk Symptoms...A sore throat makes us wonder if it is just an upper respiratory virus or *the* virus.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments30 comments
Asthma Attacks In Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic...You are right be to concerned, since COVID-19 is a respiratory illness, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists asthma as a risk... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Complications of Severe Asthma...An important consideration is the role of respiratory failure in acute severe asthma.... By Dia SWS2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Do You Need an Asthma Specialist Involved in Your Care?...But they are health care professionals with advanced education and training in working with respiratory conditions.... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
John Bottrell, RRT...In 2007, he started his blog Respiratory Therapy Cave where he writes about his career and the lung diseases with which he lives.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Can I Join the Military with Asthma?...Due to the fitness component of the military and the general rigorousness of active service, the military also has guidelines around respiratory conditions... By Becky Greiner2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Is the Asthma Triad (Samter’s Triad)?...The asthma triad is also called Samter’s triad or aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD).... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
