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Category: Asthma research

Sally doing her thing

On June 4, 2017 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma advocacy
  • asthma awareness
  • Asthma Education
  • asthma phenotypes
  • Asthma research
  • People, Places and Events
  • Sally Wenzel

Im referring to Dr Sally Wenzel of course. I never get tired of listening toRead More

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My 8th year in the SARP

On April 28, 2017 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Asthma research
  • Sally Wenzel
  • SARP
  • Severe asthma

Hard to believe, but this week I began my 8th year as a research subjectRead More

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Dupilumab

On October 3, 2016 By Breathinstephen
  • Alternative Asthma treatments
  • Asthma
  • Asthma exacerbations
  • Asthma treatments
  • Sally Wenzel

3 and half years ago I wrote about the exciting news regarding a game changingRead More

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How low can it go?

On June 17, 2016 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Asthma research
  • Dyspnea
  • FEV1
  • Pulmonary function tests
  • Shortness of Breath

Having documented a significant, but relatively slow decline in my lung function over the pastRead More

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I’m phenotyped

On October 17, 2015 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma phenotypes
  • Sally Wenzel
  • SARP
  • Severe asthma

Thanks to the efforts of the SARP researchers and the new era of severe asthmaRead More

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Jumping back into the ring

On October 8, 2015 By Breathinstephen
  • Alternative Asthma treatments
  • Asthma
  • Asthma exacerbations
  • SARP

After a 4 year break, Im back to doing monthly visits over at the UCSFRead More

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PFTs Du Jour

On May 1, 2015 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Asthma medical tests
  • COPD
  • FEV1
  • Peak Flows
  • Pulmonary function tests
  • SARP

For those interested, here are my latest spirometry results from last weeks SARP follow-up visitRead More

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SARP ends, but the research continues

On February 16, 2015 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma awareness
  • Sally Wenzel
  • SARP
  • Severe asthma
  • University of Pittsburgh Asthma Institute

Though still in operation, the NIH funded Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP), which started 14Read More

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SARP Newsletter

On March 19, 2014 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma awareness
  • Asthma research
  • SARP
  • Severe asthma

The Severe Asthma Research Program’s first Newsletter. Well worth reading! A Breath of Fresh AirRead More

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SARP II complete

On February 21, 2014 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma awareness
  • Asthma research

Well, almost. The study actually lasts for 3 years, but the bulk of the testingRead More

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Not just Asthma, Severe Asthma!

On February 16, 2014 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma phenotypes
  • Intubation
  • Severe asthma

Not to downplay the heartache and suffering that people with milder forms of asthma haveRead More

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Lung Art

On January 9, 2014 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Friends/Bloggers
  • Funny asthma stuff
  • lung anatomy
  • Lung physiology
  • Sally Wenzel
  • SARP
  • University of Pittsburgh Asthma Institute

I thought this was so clever. A while back a good friend of mine fromRead More

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A SARP’in we will go…….

On September 28, 2013 By Breathinstephen
  • Asthma
  • asthma advocacy
  • asthma awareness
  • asthma phenotypes
  • Asthma research
  • Doctor appointments
  • People, Places and Events
  • Sally Wenzel
  • SARP
  • Severe asthma

In a few weeks I’m off to Pittsburgh again to participate in SARP III. TheRead More

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