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Stress & Asthma: Chilling Out for Better Respiratory Health
It's an old wives' tale that asthma is "all in your head." Asthma is a very real physical illness. You can't will it away. However,... Read more »
Eating for Better Respiratory Health... Is it Possible?
People with asthma are often looking for more natural solutions to feeling better. Because, let's face it -- it's no fun taking medicine... Read more »
How Are the Lungs Affected by Stress?
"You're just like everybody else... Pressure!" So sang Billy Joel in his 1982 hit. Joel also has asthma. Perhaps he didn't know... Read more »
More Evidence that Diet Affects the Immune System
Over the past several months, I have written about the importance of a healthy diet to the management of rheumatoid arthritis. Eating... Read more »
Are Long Term Inhaled Steroids Safe?
Many patients are prescribed inhaled corticosteroids for asthma control. With good reason, patients are concerned about the long term... Read more »
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Rick Frea: Asthma Sufferer and Respiratory Therapist Intro Com...
Read the full text of "Hi. I'm Your Neighborhood Respiratory Therapist" and leave a comment! Read All Rick Frea's Posts Visit the Respiratory... Read more »
The Lazy Asthmatic, Respiratory Therapist comic 3
Read the full text of "Meet Joe Goofus: The Asthmatic You Don't Want to Be (But Probably Are)" and leave a comment! Read All of Rick Frea's... Read more »
Respiratory acidosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Respiratory acidosis is a condition that occurs when the lungs cannot remove all of the carbon dioxide the body produces. This disrupts the body's... Read more »
Why Asthmatic Kids Love Their Respiratory Therapists
Read the full text of Kid Asthmatics Love Their Respiratory Therapists and leave a comment! Read all of Rick Frea's Posts Visit Respiratory... Read more »
Asthmatics Should Be Cautious of Swine Flu
April 28, 2009MILWAUKEE – As news of the swine flu situation develops, it is important for those with asthma or other respiratory conditions to be... Read more »
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