For many people, asthma is a year-round condition. But for others, symptoms seem to appear only during certain times of the year. This pattern can be confusing and even frustrating. One day you’re breathing comfortably, and the next, you’re struggling with coughing, chest tightness, or shortness of breath—only because the season changed. Understanding seasonal asthma…
Spring is supposed to be this magical time of year, right? Everything’s blooming, the days are longer, and people are outside soaking up the sunshine. But if you’re someone who deals with asthma triggered by pollen and mold, spring can feel more like a seasonal ambush than a celebration. Trust me, I’ve seen it countless…
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 dealing with asthma and allergies, I totally get it. As someone who has spent years working with patients struggling to catch their breath, I know firsthand how frustrating and downright exhausting it can be. Managing asthma is one thing, but when you throw allergies into the mix? That’s a whole new level of…