Asthma Toolbox: Portable NebulizerWhat kind of tools are in your asthma toolbox? Check out this video to see if this portable nebulizer is something you would like to add to your arsenal of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How to Use Spiriva RespimatOne day when starting a new Spiriva Respimat inhaler, I thought back to many years ago when I first started using this inhaler device, and how it was the first inhaler and my...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Using a Pulse Oximeter: What Your Pulmonologist Wants You To KnowSee why relying on a pulse oximeter device can be dangerous. Listen to your body when trying to decide if you need to seek additional help for your asthma symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Traveling with AsthmaAre you about to head out on a vacation? Business trip? Other travel? Be sure to check out this video before you pack your bags so you can be prepared...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Asthma Animation Video: Spring TriggersSpring can be a beautiful time of the year. Flowers blooming, temperatures rising... but it is also a time that includes many asthma triggers. We asked our Facebook community members...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Asthma Awareness Month: The Asthma ContinuumAsthma takes on many forms. There is a continuum of asthma diagnoses and severity based on symptoms and the treatment needed to control them. Be sure to check out this...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Walk Through My Asthma MedsI'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...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Living With Asthma: A Podcast Interview with John BottrellJohn Bottrell has long been a contributor here on Asthma.net. In addition to being a respiratory therapist, John lives with asthma and he shares about his experiences of dealing with...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Are Dogs Good for Asthma?A couple years ago, I made a video called “Would Having A Dog Be Good For My Asthma?”. Well, I still don’t have a dog, but a week into dog-sitting...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Asthma Diagnosis: A Tricky Journey?Getting an asthma diagnosis can sometimes be tricky and take a while and multiple doctors to ascertain. Our 2018 Asthma in America survey shows that 2/3 of respondents had to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Let's Talk about Mental HealthMental health and physical health are often linked, with one impacting the other. Mental health, in particular, can be difficult to talk about with others, leaving people isolated and without...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Link between Physical Health and Mental HealthPhysical health and mental health are inextricably linked. People living with chronic conditions, like asthma, not only have to manage their physical symptoms, but also cope with the negative impact...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Describing Asthma in One WordAs part of Asthma in America 2017 survey, we asked those who live with asthma one word they would use to describe their asthma. Here's what they had to say:...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
This Is What Asthma Sounds LikeI can write as many blog posts as I want, but it's one thing to read about asthma, it's another to hear what it really sounds like! This is also...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Video: Ten Things I Wish People Knew About My AsthmaMay is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month! In the spirit of increasing awareness, here are 10 things I wish people knew about my asthma...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments