Information and opinions on Asthma from Myth at MyAsthmaCentral.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565 http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565 http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/49368/sleep-apnea Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:44:34 -0500 Myth I have always had insomnia (delayed onset and unresorative sleep), but since my asthma diagnosis about a year back I am getting some different sleeping difficulties and some severe drowsiness during the day.  I twitch and jerk while sleeping and while trying to sleep... or during the day when I am falling sleep when I should not be.  I make a lot of noises now when I sleep, sometimes waking myself up with a sort of loud 'huh'... http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/49368/sleep-apnea http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/16946/trouble-smoking Tue, 27 Nov 2007 01:37:00 -0500 Myth I have been trying to quit, and did for a few days, then fell of the smoking wagon.  It is extremely difficult, because smoking is something I do when I have migraines or FMS pain, as a distraction, too allieve the fustration of pain, pain that is not going away.  I know it needs to be done, but when I am already so unhealthy, I always never cared that I was doing something that was unhealthy... but now it is a specific problem with... http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/16946/trouble-smoking http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/13572/diagnosed Wed, 12 Sep 2007 19:28:00 -0400 Myth So I was just diagnosed with asthma.  Everyone told me that is what it sounded like, but I was rather hoping it was something not of a chronic nature, given I already have enough health concerns.  Apparently treating my asthma will get rid of that horrid fatigue I have been getting in the mornings, and possibly help with my migraines.  I know nothing about asthma though, all I know is that I have to quit smoking. http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/13572/diagnosed http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/11605/sound-asthma Mon, 23 Jul 2007 01:31:00 -0400 Myth I was taken of my migraine abortive because of angina and breathing problems, and while it is true the Imitrex made these a whole lot worse, the symtpoms have not entirely gone away. The chest pains do not concern me overly, since they are not that bad... I think more a result of my heart palipatations and skipped beats lately. What does concern me is the breathing issue, as it is nothing I have had prior to a bad bout of bronchitis, or is it a... http://www.healthcentral.com/asthma/c/1565/11605/sound-asthma