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Mary McCord

posted 09/18/2008, comments (0)

Wanting to mug someone with O2

When I had bronchitis and asthma I went into the hospital for 36 hours. With O2, antibiotics and RT, I was soon back to normal. I developed Asthma when I had whooping cough at the age of ten. No one knew it until I entered nursing at age 55! I am fairly under control now but do not take my breathing for granted very often.

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Rick Frea

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A Registered Respiratory Therapist and asthmatic

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posted 09/16/2008, comments (0)

I am your respiratory therapist

Hello. I am your respiratory therapist. You can call me Rick. In the blogosphere, we refer to ourselves simply as RTs. For Asthma Central, I plan on sharing with you my asthma experiences and wisdom not just as a lifelong asthmatic, but as an RT who works with asthmatics for a living. My experiences will also be comic strips about asthma drawn by... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/09/2008, comments (0)

Transformational Breath Technique for Asthma,by Patty Alessi TBF Teacher/CTTrainer

Regarding Asthma- Facilitator of Transformational Breathwork Shares Having been very amazed at the Transformational Breath Technique[Tm] in my own life. I am equally so very interested as I see asthmatic conditions improve rapidly during series of facilitated Transformational Breath Sessions that I feel compelled to share this... Read more Chevron

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Joy Buchanan

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posted 09/02/2008, comments (2)

Singulair IS NOT Linked to Suicide, researchers say

Earlier this year many Singulair users got a scare when the FDA announced it was investigating the asthma drug for links to suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts. But researchers for the American Lung Association Tuesday announced that they've found no link between the asthma drug Singulair and an increased risk of suicide and... Read more Chevron

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James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Internist

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posted 09/01/2008, comments (13)

Asthma: Is the Outlook Better for Older Males?

"Doc, will I outgrow my asthma?" This question is frequently asked by patients and parents in my office. I usually respond by saying: "Clinical research has uncovered genes that are the likely cause of asthma. We do not outgrow our genes but the activity of our genes may vary over time. We may therefore have remission periods which... Read more Chevron

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