Mr. Asthma

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> > If you would like more information visit the website at > > www.buycoralcalcium.com tell them you heard it from me and I’ll get a > > discount.. > I figured that was the scam.  You’re an MLM. > : What’s MLM got [...]

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On the mediia tonight Australian researchers claim to have successfully used a powdered surfactant replacement for the airways in the non side effect treatment of asthma.  Does anybody know what is the theory behind this treatment? Surface tension in the airways would produce hydrostatic pressure effects in the smaller radius passages, this would [...]

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> Please don’t take offense but I think you have a poor understanding of the > scientific method.  Science is not causal like gravity.  Simplistically, it > is a method to gain knowledge and to make predictions about outcomes.  As > for alternative medicine, I believe most educated people are perfectly [...]

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- Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – > Hi Everyone > After some 5 blissful years on Singulair only, my asthma has returned with a > vengeance.  It is usually a case of cold/flu –> bronchitis –> asthma, four > times already this year.  Sometimes I get it under control [...]

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> > > See last words "Our results do not indicate an increased risk of > > diabetes among current users of inhaled corticosteroids."  (and > > first words "There is evidence that large doses of inhaled > > corticosteroids lead to an increased risk of glaucoma, cataracts > > and other problems associated [...]

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Ha, ha…like I said before: lashing out at my husband works for me   The last thing on my mind, after putting up with idiotic comments from coworkers all day, is picking up a paint brush.  I wish Bin Laden had thought of that Seriously though, I [...]

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> >I tried Buteyko and found it very helpful. It may not solve the problem but >it did improve my asthma. > Did it improve your asthma?  Or did it just fool you into thinking you > were better?
How can I distinguish between the two cases? > BTW, did the [...]

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> Five years ago my MIL developed a wheeze and cough following a knee > replacement.  We’ve always wondered if there was a connection. She has been > coughing almost continually ever since.  She has had physicals, seen > allergists, pulmonary studies (normal), cardiology studies, been on all > kinds [...]

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> >that the principle effect of detecting mildly low oxygen levels in > >clinically stable asthmatics is to increase hospitalizations. > >– > I think this is exactly right, fill up a bed. > While the hospital that employs the ER doc certainly doesn’t mind [...]

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How many of you in this group have been depressed with next to no feelings of happiness your entire lives? A lifetime of depression. How many have only been depressed a certain fraction of their lives and can remember what it was once like to feel happiness? Which is worse: [...]