Blogs Posts on "Asthma"

Asthma by Body and Health on Nov 21, 2009Asthma is a respiratory condition had narrowed because of hyperactivity of certain stimuli, which causes inflammation; constriction is temporary.

Maternal depression may worsen children's asthma symptoms by Anxiety Insights on Nov 20, 2009Results may be tied to fatigue and forgetfulness in managing children's disease Ekaterina Pesheva Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Maternal depression can worsen asthma symptoms in their children, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children'...

Off to the Burgh for the SARP by Breathinstephen on Nov 17, 2009I’m a lab rat…. and proud of it ! The field of Asthma Research desperately needs human test subjects for a variety of invasive and non-invasive clinical studies. If you’re an asthmatic, or if asthma effects your life in someway, y...

Darn Dyspnea Dilemma ( Part 1) by Breathinstephen on Nov 14, 2009……………….Try saying that 5 times really fast. Before reading this post, you might find it useful to read the first two of paragraphs in the “Rick over at the Respiratory Therapy Cave, does a great job of explai...

Introducing Medpedia by Breathinstephen on Nov 13, 2009Medpedia, the worlds largest health and information encyclopedia project. Well, I’m excited to announce that they’ve just expanded their platform by including a “News and Analysis”, a Q&A section and an “Alerts̶...

Cracking the stems off of Primatine mist bottles. by Breathinstephen on Nov 10, 2009I don’t usually write about my childhood, because frankly, its too painful and because most of it is so outrageous, that a lot of people wouldn’t believe it anyway. But just for kicks, I thought Id share one of my favorite stories. To pre...

Closing the loop on Asthma–Sally Wenzel by Breathinstephen on Nov 6, 2009Found this interesting and informative article about Dr Sally Wenzel, and why she decided to get involved in severe asthma research. It gets a little technical in the middle , but well worth the read. The more I hear about this amazing women and all...

Oral Contraceptives May Help Treat Asthma by Karin Olsens on Nov 6, 2009Treatment with oral contraceptives may benefit premenopausal women with asthma, even if their asthma symptoms are not strongly linked to their monthly menstrual cycles, early research suggests.

The nights are the worse. by Breathinstephen on Nov 5, 2009Ever notice the time stamp on many of my blog entries? I usually compose and publish them in the early morning hours…sometimes way before dawn. You know why? Because I’m usually awake at 3 or 4 in the morning. And why am I up that earl...

Health: Breathing Technique for Asthmatics by El Vomitar on Nov 5, 2009A Breathing Technique Offers Help for People With Asthma If you are Asthmatic then I highly recommend that you read this article as it could help. It was sent to me by my friend D-Son who like me is one of the over 23 million people in the US who li...