For Better Or Worse: Things That Have Changed!...And they have broken asthma down into different subgroups.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Types of Asthma...Asthma is a complex condition that affects people in different ways. Certain patterns of body processes and symptoms help us define different types of asthma. All types of asthma show... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Asthma Affects Each of Us Differently...Today, researchers are wise to many different asthma subgroups. So, my doctor has diagnosed me with allergic asthma.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Exercise-Induced Asthma...Exercise-induced asthma happens when the airways narrow during or after exercise. Exercise is a common trigger for people with underlying asthma. However, about 20% of recreational exercisers have asthma only... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Could Having Adult-Onset Asthma Put Your Heart at Risk?...People who develop asthma in adulthood, rather than as a child, have a very different type of asthma. And now, a recent study shows that people with this adult-onset asthma... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Who Gets Asthma?...Anyone can develop asthma at any age. It is most common for people to start showing symptoms during childhood. But people can also be diagnosed with asthma for the first... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Workplace Asthma...Occupational asthma is a type of asthma caused or worsened by exposures in the workplace. The most common workplace triggers are wood dust, grain dust, fungi, and chemicals. Diagnosing workplace... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
My 26-Year-Old Daughter Suffers From Chronic Silent Chest Asthma...Hi - my daughter who's 26 now has been an asthmatic since she was a baby. For years she's suffered from asthma and when she was young she had the... By mumofadultwithsilentchestasthma2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Allergic Versus Nonallergic Asthma...Asthma is sometimes divided into 2 types depending on whether you have allergies. These types are allergic (or extrinsic) asthma and nonallergic (or intrinsic) asthma. In allergic asthma, symptoms are... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
My Fight...I am 45 years old. I have had asthma since infancy. I was not officially diagnosed until I was 19, despite severe symptoms all my life and having a father... By cindysuern1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments