My Asthma and Bronchiectasis Story...Most people think it is easy to have lung problems but it is not something we'll have to work with for the rest of our lives, taking medicines everyday...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Worst allergy season change we've ever had. Advice appreciated!...We know we need to be patient but this is really taking its toll on us mentally....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesAllergiesWeather
I think my allergist is giving up on me......I am taking a lot of medicine, we have a cleaning lady, use air cleaners at home and work....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 replies
Diagnosed with asthma at age 60...So back on I went, but with a lower dose than I had been taking before. I was rewarded with softer phlegm this morning....Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesDiagnosis
Using Peak Flow Meter...I just noticed I have decreased lung capacity and wheezing beforehand and usually have difficulty talking before I take my inhaler....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesNewly Diagnosed
How do I get used to dealing with asthma?...also something I tend to downplay, probably because I've got so many issues, you know, the more problems you have, the more likely a doctor will stop taking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCoping
Why and how does adult asthma develop after flu/bronchitis?...helps: Applying pure peppermint oil on the chest/back, doing deep breathing exercises, still exercising vigorously, avoiding any inflammatory foods, and taking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Has your dry powder inhaler plugged and what do you do about it?...I want to think I am getting as much as possible from the "medium" dosage I am taking....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Building lung health and Endurance through Exercise...Fast forward to the middle of lockdown and no organized exercise classes, and our trainer decided to start circuit training on the local country club soccer...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 replies
Multiple asthma attacks...I have taken my reliever inhaler multiple times today but it doesn’t appear to be taking the edge off....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesFlare-UpsTriggersSymptoms
Fears surrounding asthma, are they unfounded or not...I am in my 30’s (female) and haven’t been diagnosed with asthma however for a while have been concerned about this suddenly showing up (taking me by surprise...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesAwarenessComorbiditiesMental Health
Are my symptoms abnormal?...After about 20 minutes of taking the reliever, my lips pinked back up and breathing improved....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Symptoms even after removing triggers?...Again, it is relatively mild, but I definitely feel the need of taking medicine....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
not had treatment in a long time, feel like i'm newly diagnosed need help!...before i was doing an albuterol inhaler an wixela inhaler and not being very good about taking them only when i had a bad exacerbation of symptoms. dusting...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesComorbiditiesTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Confused...He's taking Qvarr twice a day which seems to be helping the most....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies