Asthma - All People Who Are Interested In "inhalers"

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Kathi MacNaughton

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Living with Asthma

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posted 11/11/2009, comments (0)

Asthma & the Older Adult Series: Managing Your Asthma

So, you've been diagnosed with asthma for the first time as an older adult? Well, welcome to an ever-growing club! More and more older adults are being diagnosed with asthma these days. I talked about why in the previous post in this series. But what's important to realize is that although there is no cure for asthma -- it's a chronic... Read more Chevron

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Fred Little

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posted 04/24/2009, comments (0)

A New Look At Your Rescue Inhaler

In this entry, I would like to discuss the implications of some recently published basic science research on the function of beta agonists -- the most common class of quick-relief inhalers that includes albuterol. While the research was done with mice, it has implications on human asthma treatment, particularly in light of recent controversies of... Read more Chevron

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Breathe!

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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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Nancy Sanker

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posted 04/28/2008, comment (1)

Falling into the Health Insurance Chasm With Asthma

So what happens when your 28-year-old son has an unexpected health insurance gap and is sick? You get a blazing-fast education in how to find a health care professional who will even see you without that magic card and then you try to figure out how to finance the required tests and then, the toughest part, you try to find asthma medications... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/10/2007, comment (1)

More than 1 inhaler

I would like to know why it is so hard to get the Dr. to prescribe more than 1 fast acting inhaler at a time! UGH!! I ask for more than one to keep them in 3 different areas to keep me going & it seems to be a battle between telling me to say something to the Dr. & say something to the Pharmacy! (I have been told by the Dr. to say... Read more Chevron

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