Living with asthma can often feel like a constant balancing act. As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen first-hand how effective daily habits can make a huge difference in asthma control, giving patients more freedom and stability in their everyday lives. Whether you’re managing mild symptoms or dealing with more severe asthma, there are daily routines…
Ever had a patient—or even yourself—complain of this weird, nagging ache right between the shoulder blades and wonder, “Can asthma cause pain between shoulder blades?” Well, same here. As a pulmonary nurse, I’ve heard it enough times in the clinic to know it’s not just a throwaway symptom. And let me tell you, this kind…
Can asthma cause dizziness when standing up? You’d be surprised how often I get this question — both from my patients and even curious friends who know I’m a Pulmonary Nurse. Honestly, it’s not one of those textbook symptoms people associate with asthma, right? We all think about wheezing, shortness of breath, tight chest, coughing…
Let’s talk about something I get asked *a lot* in the clinic—can asthma cause a burning sensation in throat? If you’ve ever dealt with asthma, you probably already know it’s not just about the lungs. As a pulmonary nurse who’s spent years bedside, especially during those chaotic night shifts when the ER is packed, I’ve…
Can asthma cause tightness in the throat? Oh yes, it absolutely can—and if you’ve ever felt that strange, uncomfortable sensation in your throat and wondered if it was your asthma acting up, you’re not alone. As someone who’s worked as a Pulmonary Nurse for over a decade, I’ve seen countless patients come in with this…
Ever found yourself wondering, can asthma cause low-grade fever? You’re not alone—this is actually one of the most common questions I get from patients and even family members. As someone who’s spent years in the trenches as a pulmonary nurse, I’ve seen firsthand how confusing asthma symptoms can be. Especially when they start overlapping with…
Have you ever had one of those days where your asthma’s flaring up and suddenly, your arms and legs feel like jelly? Like you’re trying to walk through quicksand or lift a bag of groceries and your limbs are just not having it? If you’ve ever wondered, can asthma cause weakness in arms and legs—you’re…
Asthma is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and as someone who’s worked as a pulmonary nurse for years, I’ve seen firsthand how it can impact daily life in various ways. You might already know that asthma can trigger symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. But, have you ever wondered: Can…
As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve spent years working closely with children who suffer from asthma, and one of the most common questions parents ask is, “Can asthma cause rapid breathing in children?” It’s a concern that many don’t know how to manage until it’s too late. As someone who has seen firsthand how scary asthma…