This episode unpacks what it means to have controlled asthma. We look at the types of asthma, how to treat asthma and the important steps you can take to ensure your asthma is controlled. Uncontrolled asthma has a negative long term impact on your lung health, we want to help you take the right steps to improve your breathing and life!

This episode explores biologic therapies as a new form of treatment for asthma. We discuss how these innovative treatments target the underlying causes of asthma, resulting in improved symptom control and a better quality of life for patients. The following biologics are discussed: Omalizumab (Xolair), Mepolizumab, Reslizumab, Benralizumab, Dupilumab (Dupixent), and Tezepelumab.

We are releasing the ‘Yoga breathing exercises for asthma’ panel discussion that Dr. G and Kortney had in the late fall of 2021. This episode covers the benefits of yoga for asthma.

We discuss air quality and climate change’s impact on asthma and allergies. The factors that can impact air quality and how this impacts our health, focusing mainly on asthma and seasonal allergies.

How to treat allergies of the eyes and nose. We explore the different treatments available to help with environmental allergies.

A deep dive episode about allergic conjunctivitis and allergic rhinitis, also known as allergies of the eyes and nose respectively. 

All you need to know about wearing face masks for Covid-19. Including, best practices for handling a face mask and how to clean your face mask. Plus, can you wear a face mask with asthma?

This episode we discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on asthmatics, schools, and wearing face masks. 

This episode outlines how to set up a 504 plan for food allergies, what accommodations you can arrange for food allergies and asthma, what happens if your child's 504 plan is violated, and more!

How can you safely and confidently travel with food allergies? Allie Bahn joins us to share all her tips on travelling with food allergies.

Dr. G and Kortney are joined by Stefanie Lowe to discuss grocery shopping, navigating labels, how to approach friends and family about your needs, how to find your comfort level and introduce new foods to your child.

Part 1 of the questions that arise after a food allergy diagnosis covers all of the medical aspects from why does my child have so many food allergies to what is oral allergy syndrome?

Finding empowerment through cooking. Many food allergy moms have turned a food allergy diagnosis into a new cooking passion, helping them make the transition from diagnosis to life much more manageable and empowering.

What you need to know about controller medications for asthma from how to properly use inhalers to the multiple side effects and how you and your doctor chose the right asthma medication for you.

Asthma medications are a massive topic to cover! We discuss the types of inhaled medications, both for quick relief and controllers. Dr. G breaks down how the medicines work in the body and why it is essential to know the function of each type of inhaler.

What do you do when your sister dies of an anaphylactic reaction? If you are Joey Salmingo, you start an organization to educate people about food allergies

This episode covers the different classifications of asthma severity. We also go over all the aspects a doctor looks at when making a diagnosis and the types of asthma.

We discuss how people living with allergies and asthma can vet the information they find online and t how to build a trusted community both online and off.

Dr. Thomas talks about how he uses comics to help his patients understand their asthma and what tools doctors can learn to become better communicators.

In part one of our asthma series, we outline the symptoms and triggers of asthma as well as the tests that doctors perform to diagnose asthma. Dr. G and Kortney also talk about differentiating an asthma attack and allergic reaction.