If you’re struggling to get your asthma under control or just tired of it dictating your day, you’re not alone—and you’re definitely in the right place. As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve worked with countless patients over the years, and I totally get the frustration. That’s exactly why I’m sharing some of the most powerful…
Asthma flare ups during allergy season are no joke—especially when you’re juggling high pollen counts, rising humidity, and unpredictable triggers. As a pulmonary nurse practitioner, I’ve seen firsthand how allergy season can completely derail someone’s asthma control plan. I’ve had patients who were stable for months suddenly end up wheezing, coughing, and struggling just to…
If you’re like most of my patients, you’re doing everything you can to manage your asthma — taking your meds, staying active, even steering clear of the obvious stuff like smoke or heavy perfume. But what if I told you that some of the worst asthma triggers hiding in your home are the ones you…
As a Pulmonary Nurse with years of experience helping patients manage asthma, one of the most common questions I hear is: *”Can asthma symptoms change over time?”* It’s a question that is not only natural but also important for anyone living with asthma or caring for someone with the condition. Over the years, I’ve seen…
As a pulmonary nurse with years of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how the physical and emotional aspects of living with asthma can intertwine. One factor that often gets overlooked is the impact of stress on asthma. It might seem like stress is a mental issue, but it has profound physical effects, especially on respiratory conditions…
As someone who has spent years working as a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges asthma patients face, especially when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep. Asthma-friendly breathing techniques for sleep are essential for improving both the quality of rest and overall well-being. If you or a loved one struggle with asthma,…
As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve had the privilege of working with many pregnant patients, helping them manage their asthma during pregnancy. This is a unique and delicate time, as pregnancy can bring on new challenges for those living with asthma. But don’t worry, with the right approach, asthma can be effectively controlled during pregnancy, allowing…
If you’ve been living with asthma for a while, you already know it can sometimes feel like you’re juggling fire. Chronic asthma management tips aren’t just some fancy advice from a textbook – they’re survival skills. Speaking from my experience as a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen firsthand how small, consistent habits can make a world…
As a Pulmonary Nurse with years of experience working with children, I have seen firsthand how asthma can impact a child’s life in many ways. One question I’m often asked by concerned parents is, “How does asthma affect children’s growth?” It’s a valid concern, especially considering the complex relationship between chronic respiratory conditions like asthma…