I've had endoscopy done yesterday (for GERD). Apprently they did not
find any GERD. However, I made an iteresting observation that I would
like to inquire about.
They put me under sedation and gave me oxygen to help breathing during

What are you allergic to? Make your allergy related inquiry easy to
find. Share your allergic experience for free. Visit
www.iamallergicto.com.

http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=DailyHealth&a=79126
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Just one of Today's Top 10 Asthma Consumer News Stories:
http://www.ng2000.com/fw.php?tp=asthma

Dr Andrew Harrison an NHS Accident and Emergency doctor, offers advice
on how to prevent an asthma attack and a warning to smokers:
"The most interesting aspect is trying to educate the patients. I am
constantly surprised by how many of them are confused about which of

I have been plagued with asthma for over 50 years.
Every doctor has told me (and my daughter, who also has asthma) to use
Albuterol.
We just kept puffing all day year after year.

I have adult onset asthma, at least that is what I am told.  I have
never had an asthma attack but have suffered a few bouts of bad
bronchitis over the last 10 years resulting in lung damage.  Spirometry
test results were mild COPD.  My last CT scan showed 'emphysema like

My question is based on the experience of a hexagenarian female who is taking
Asmanex and who has experienced what is considered to be a rare side effect,
specifically, she is experiencing significant swelling like one would
experiecne with prednisone. So, I have tried, yet ...

Cam anyone point me towards the right readong on the differences
between allergic and nonallergic asthma? From what I understand
allergic asthma is when you react to a certain allergen, and can get
better by avoiding that allegen, while in non-allergic you react to

I've had good results with it, but I've used it only occasionally
for bronchitis treatment.
No side effects.  It's tasteless and odorless.

As several board members have been nice enough to share their asthma
stories and treatment ratings on my site RemedyFind, I thought I should
let you know about a change to the site.
A little background. 7 years ago I started a website called Remedyfind.

Im a 37 YO male 6 foot and 200 lbs.  Can anyone tell me what my peak
flow should be?
Please e-mail me at firethorn707@yahoo.com
Thanks so much

http://www.healthsentinel.com/org_news.php?event=org_news_print_list_item&id=116
Roman Bystrianyk, "Beta-Agonists may cause thousands of asthma-related
deaths each year", Health Sentinel, January 2, 2007,
Long-acting beta-agonists are part of a group of medications call

http://www.asthmacapitals.com/asthma_capitals2006.pdf
the places that get the most days of particulate pollution usually has the
most asthma but not always. there are other reasons .
Whats evident is pollution and global warming are making many people like

TO: All asthma researchers, doctors, and patients.
The purpose of this yearly post is to stimulate interest and discussion
about the biomechanical effects of shoes on degenerative diseases, such
as asthma.  Chiropodist Dr. Simon J. Wikler pioneered efforts to

I have a job where I work at several locations throughout the week.
Usually I'm only 2 hours at any one location. At one location, they
moved the office. I had no problems in the old office, but in the
current office, I had an asthma attack. That was Thursday.