One of my friends, Gavi, was missing for a while last night. I got a call from another friend, unable to help, which only made things worse for me. I went to bed around 11:30 and got up 10 minutes later, unable to sleep, but got back in bed 5 minutes after that, started crying my eyes out from the anxiety...and had an asthma attack a minute later.... Read more
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OhMyGuard on Asthma
Wednesday, June 06 2007
I finally know what's actually causing my asthma. It's an antibody called IgE. Whwenever I accidentally inhale-say-some pollen or dust, the antibody makes chemicals called mediators that make my bronchioles inflame. Since my freshman year, I've been wondering what was going on in there and what my doctor never told me. I finally know... Read more
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OhMyGuard on Asthma
Wednesday, June 06 2007
Hello everyone! I'm OhMyGuard. I'm 16 years old and I am living with allergic asthma. And, as you might also be able to guess from my username, I am a member of my high school color guard and marching band. I'm hoping to make it on weapon line for this marching season. I practice most of the time, and I can now toss a quad with my... Read more
