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Sloane Miller

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Relaxing the Back (and Lungs) From the Inside Out

A few weeks back I had knee surgery. I wrote a post about my concerns having to do with adhesives that may be used during or after surgery as I have skin reactions with certain adhesives.   Being clear with my doctors before the procedure was helpful: they didn't use any adhesives on or around my incisions, which was great. Annoyingly, I... Read moreChevron
posted 10/07/2008, comments (0)|
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Rick Frea

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A Registered Respiratory Therapist and asthmatic
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Meet Jake Gallant: The Perfect Asthmatic

See the accompanying comic strip about Jake Gallant!   Allow me to introduce you to Jake, a Gallant Asthmatic. After spending the day at his friend's cabin, and as he was getting ready to go out and party in smoky bars with his buddies, Jake noticed he was having increased trouble breathing.   He picked up the phone, and called his... Read moreChevron
posted 10/01/2008, comments (0)|
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Board Certified Allergist and Internist
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Asthma Risk and Acetaminophen: Mounting Evidence

It is disturbing that as we enter peak cough, cold and flu season, we are faced with the dilemma that acetaminophen (sold under the brand name Tylenol) may increase the risk of developing asthma.   The last major Tylenol scare occurred in the 80s when a few pill bottles were tainted with cyanide, intentionally, which killed seven people in... Read moreChevron
posted 09/29/2008, comments (3)|
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Sloane Miller

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The Walking Stick: Visible and Invisible Health Conditions

As someone with asthma since I was four years old, I can spot a fellow sufferer very often by the sound of their voice: chesty, throaty, wheezy or short of breath. However, that's because I've experienced all of those symptoms at one time or another. To most people, those sounds would indicate nothing unusual, they would be virtually invisible. A... Read moreChevron
posted 09/26/2008, comments (0)|
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Rick Frea

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A Registered Respiratory Therapist and asthmatic
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11 Types of Asthmatics -- Which One Are You?

As your humble RT and fellow asthmatic, I have created a list of all the different types of asthmatics. Trust me, I have met hundreds of asthmatics, even lived with a bunch of asthmatics once.   See if you can spot yourself or someone you know in one or more of the following asthma types.   Asthma guidelines were written for the... Read moreChevron
posted 09/22/2008, comments (5)|
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