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Rick Frea

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A Registered Respiratory Therapist and asthmatic

13 Things We Asthmatics Can Be Thankful For

You and I have come to grips with the fact we have a disease called asthma.  Sure it's caused us some hardships along the way, and for some of us lots of hardships, yet in the end we asthmatics have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday.   1.  Asthma wisdom:  In the 2,000 years since asthma was first described,... Read moreChevron
posted 11/24/2009, comments (0)|
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Rick Frea

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A Registered Respiratory Therapist and asthmatic

Seven Ways Asthma Has Benefited My Life

As a follow up to a previous post I wrote, Seven benefits of having asthma, I thought that -- just for fun, I'd personalize this theme a bit by writing about the seven ways asthma has benefited my life.   Sure there have been rough days.  When I was a kid there were rough years.  Still, I'm one of those people... Read moreChevron
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Rick Frea

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Goofus and Gallant take their asthma to hunting camp

I'm sure you remember Joe Goofus.  I introduced you to him as the asthmatic that often neglects his asthma with the intent on not missing out on any of life's fun.  His most recent misadventure was last weekend at the Goofus family hunting camp.   And guess what?  He ended up in the emergency room again. ... Read moreChevron
posted 10/10/2009, comments (0)|
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Board Certified Allergist and Internist

Your Asthma Control Checklist for the Fall and Winter

For many of us, it's hard to believe the summer is over. Actually, those of us in the Midwest and Northeast regions of the United States aren't certain when summer 2009 began. October is typically my busiest month for managing patients with asthma. The return of children to school, the arrival of cold and flu season, the use of forced air heating... Read moreChevron
posted 10/05/2009, comments (0)|
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Kathi MacNaughton

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Living with Asthma

Asthma & the College Student: P.A.C.K. for Success!

You're 17 or 18 years old and you're about to embark on the biggest journey of your life -- going off to college. If you also have asthma, it's important to keep your health in mind as you get ready for college.   The American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) has come up with a simple approach to managing asthma in new... Read moreChevron
posted 08/10/2009, comments (0)|

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