Let’s Talk Inhaled Corticosteroid Side Effects...Oral thrush appears as white patches in your mouth, such as on your tongue.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Do Inhaled Corticosteroids Cause Osteoporosis?...Otherwise, inhaled corticosteroids typically lead to only cough, sore throat, hoarseness, and oral thrush in regular doses.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Acute Severe Adult-Onset Asthma...I had to give up my job of 23 years, I barely sleep, I have horrible cushings, my voice is horrible, chronic oral thrush, and pain all on top... By Jenny H2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Community Views: Breo Ellipta Experiences...Some of these side effects included oral thrush, anxiety, and vocal changes.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Inhaled corticosteroids ...Has anyone experienced thrush from using Advair? I've been on a 500/50 dose for a couple months. I thought I was rinsing enough after each use. ...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Has anyone taken Flovent and experienced oral thrush?...I use Flovent 2x a day for years and now get oral thrush. Wondering if anyone has this experience and has a solution? I was rinsing with water....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Treatment for yeast and thrush?...I’m not diagnosing myself, but if you get thrush, is there something you can do at home until you see the doctor?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Has anyone had any luck using probiotics to benefit their breathing?...I found out about probiotics helping to stave off thrush from the inhalers. L.Rhamnosus and l....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiet & NutritionInhalersResearch & Clinical Trials
Worst medication side effects?...I’m on Breo and Incruse, and whilst I am safe from the dreaded and common oral thrush (for now), it’s giving me horrific heart palpitations and I’ve felt...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentCoping
Community Member Spotlight: Jacquie White...That is where bad breath and thrush can make their entrance.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Insurance issues ...I am one of those who cannot use the dry powdered inhalers without getting thrush. Found this out ages ago on the advair discus....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesInsurance & DisabilityCost
Breathing Through the Winter...Does anyone else have any tips or suggestions on how they get through the winter months with their asthma? Share in the comments section below.... By Peter Bunting2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments18 comments
Services You Can Get Through Telehealth...People with rheumatic conditions like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis can get specialized care through video chat appointments.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Managing Asthma Through the Winter...No pollen in the air and the outdoor mold spores so prevalent through the fall have finally dispersed.... By Kathi MacNaughton5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Walk Through My Asthma Meds...I've created a short video about my daily asthma meds. I talk Ventolin, Seretide and Montelukast. I describe the difference between the inhalers, such as: which is curative and which... By Peter Bunting1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
The Truth About Medication Expiration Dates...A few months ago, I pulled a new inhaler out of the pharmacy bag to find this sticker (pictured to the right). It says "JUN." As in, short for June... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Two Ways Having Childhood-Onset Asthma Affects My Adult Life...Like I did as a kid, I trudge through my day as though nothing is wrong.... By John Bottrell, RRT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Tips for Flying Through Airport Security with Asthma...I simply unbuckle the pack, throw it in a tray, and proceed through the metal detector or body scanner.... By Kerri MacKay5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Bruise Easy? Your Inhaled Steroid Might Be To Blame...Are you sick of always getting asked about it (and brush it off as clumsiness even if you don't really feel that clumsy?!... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Asthma On Campus: Getting Through Flu Season...The year that H1N1 swept through the United States I was living in a residence hall and sharing a communal bathroom with 10 other women.... By Kat Tynan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments