Category: Steroids ( prednisone)

Steroids, less is always better

Ive always had a hunch, but now there seems to be more and more scientific evidence that less is better when it […]

Yes, another update about treatment options. Things seem to be changing at a lightening pace now and it’s making my head explode. […]

Things seems to be changing by the day. As of March 24th 2016, the latest plan is to put me back on […]

If you’ve suffered from asthma for any length of time and/or have been hospitalized for it, no doubt you’ve experienced some of […]

Think a severe asthma exacerbation only effects your lungs? Check out the photos below. Each photo was taken appx 2-3 weeks after […]

Oh goody, another post about asthma exacerbation recovery. After being discharged from the hospital only 3 days ago, it’s probably a little […]

For probably the first time in 50 years of cycling on and off of steroids, it came to me in a flash […]

Just one of the many joys of taking prednisone. I know chronic steroid use can cause paper thin skin ( what we […]

Gee I haven’t written about a good ole hospital admission for quite sometime. Since I just completed my 112th, maybe now’s a […]

Friend, Award-winning Chef , severe asthmatic and fellow SARP alumnus, Sheila Brillhard, wrote me the other day to tell me about her […]

We all know what it’s like to be in asthma purgatory for a few days or maybe even a few weeks, but […]

I actually had something else prepared for this weeks post, but since there’s a good chance I’ll be heading to the slammer […]

It’s been just over 2 weeks now since I did the Boston marathon, and except for today, which I can’t blame on […]