Hi. I am a respiratory therapist with horrible Asthma. I used pulse ox's daily when I was working. We did pulmonary stress test on patients who were having SOB during activity, starting pukmonary...
I have been on prednsone for 3 whole years. Never as low as 30mgs per day. I have asthma and its the only thing keeping me going. Anyway... My dose now is 57.5mgs/day. Slowly tapering from 60mgs/day....
Have you tried Benadry? Benadryl cream also helps with the itching. It always helps when I get hives. Did the doctor you saw suggest any meds to help control the hives,since they are chronic? Best of...
Why did the doctor start you on nebulizers? Sometimes, the saline in the nebulizer can cause swelling of dried secretions, making one feel more short of breath. Do you have pneumonia or a bronchitis?...
I've had asthma since I was 3. I do have problems with my asthma when I exercise. I always use my Albuterol MID or nebulizer about 15 minutes before I exercise. I am usually fine. If the exercise is...