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Asthma or Heart

 My wife, born in 1944, was diagnosed with asthma at age 15.  She used prescription inhalers since then with several trips to the ER over the years.  Major attacks came after being emotionally upset.  She was active physically taking dance lessons, able to walk miles and miles, but when upset she had problems breathing. ... Read moreChevron
posted 06/16/2009, comments (2)|
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11 Tips For Traveling With Asthma

So your job has you weary eyed and ready for a vacation.  You decide to pack your bags and travel to... where?  It doesn't matter, because wherever you go, when you have asthma you have no choice but to plan ahead.   That in mind, I have compiled 11 tips for traveling with asthma I learned... Read moreChevron
posted 05/20/2009, comment (1)|
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cleaners caused symptoms

A couple of years ago I began to wake up at night wheezing.  It was very scary, eventually it clicked that on the days that I cleaned were the days I would usually wake up. It always bothered me to use the cleaners but I would try to ventilate well and work quickly.  It became clear to me that I needed a change and I found some wonderful... Read moreChevron
posted 05/01/2009, comments (0)|
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4 Reasons Severe Asthma Rates Are Declining

When I was a kid growing up in the 1980s I was a bad asthmatic who spent many nights in a hospital bed.  I met many respiratory therapists (RT), and got to know some of them really well.  This experience inspired me to become an RT.  No one would have more empathy for these kids than myself.   Yet once I became an... Read moreChevron
posted 04/22/2009, comment (1)|
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Asthma: Linked to the Nose, Throat and Stomach?

Asthma has impacted the lives of millions of people for centuries. Many millions of research dollars have unlocked some of the mysteries of how and why the lungs make you cough, wheeze, short of breath or feel tight. Several medications have been developed to remedy this sometimes life-threatening disorder yet many people still... Read moreChevron
posted 03/09/2009, comments (5)|
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