Let's Talk Peak Flows & Peak Flow Meters...Once you've established your personal best number you can set your green-yellow-red zones in your asthma action plan.... By Theresa Cannizzaro, Respiratory Therapist3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Mrs Ishbel Kirkland...I suffer from a silent (no wheeze) type of asthma. However I have severe chest tightness and a bad cough producing thick sticky mucous....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Alarm Fatigue: Patient Edition...On our second last Asthma Pals session this Spring, one of the kiddos asked about how to get better at remembering to take her puffers everyday.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Ask the Advocates: Explain the Hardest Part of Having Asthma...Social pressures, extra planning, lack of asthma awareness and education of others, silent symptoms, and so many more hardest parts of asthma were brought... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
When it's bad, it's bad......Basically, I don't fit in the typical asthma box.... By seaturtle082 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Mindfulness and Asthma: Meditate?! Seriously?...Some place silent looking.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
A Day in the Life of an Inhaler...Though now that his asthma is better controlled – thanks to the help of his other inhaler – I think her name is Symbii Court.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Asthma Euphoria! ...Everyone in the room was silent. All eyes were on me.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
A Mid-Life Surprise...silent.... By gigigibson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Have I Got Eosinophilic Asthma?...And in all this time I was classified as a chronic asthma sufferer. The other morning my mum sent me an article all about eosinophilic asthma.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Asthma-Friendly Gardening...But gardening with asthma is doable, as long as you take some precautions. How do you know if your plants are asthma-friendly?... By Lorene Alba, AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Silent Asthmatic...I was diagnosed as a silent asthmatic at the age of 12 I am now 63 years old and in my lifetime I've only met two other silent... By 107westharvardave7771 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Does Asthma Increase Your Sense of Smell? ...I have this uncanny ability to smell asthma triggers.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments28 comments
Have You Experienced Asthma While On Vacation? I Have!...In fact, a year after that trip I spent six months at the asthma hospital, and the great doctors there helped me to obtain good asthma control.... By John Bottrell, RRT5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
How I Accidentally Got a Second Opinion...Has anyone else gotten a second opinion related to your asthma? Or a third? Was it helpful or confusing?... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
The Search for Perfect Air...My partner has asthma, and this summer it felt like we were trying to find the "perfect air" that did not bother his asthma and make me feel... By Ashlen Wilder2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Wheezy Mornings...The summer is silently waiting for us Asthma warriors. We have to brace ourselves and prepare for the battle ahead.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Politics Stressing You Out And Causing Asthma Attacks?...As a tireless allergy and asthma advocate, I have spent many hours in the Capitol and surrounding buildings.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why Is This Scented?!...One of my partner's asthma triggers is fragrance.... By Ashlen Wilder3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
The Friends That Make It All Better...These individuals have meant the world to me in my asthma journey.... By Corinne Dilger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments