Beki Tovey

Moving to a New Home the Asthma-Friendly Way

Beki Tovey shares her top tips for avoiding asthma triggers when moving into a new home.

People like you, talking about their experience with asthma.

Living with Asthma: Patient Stories and Support

Read stories from people who live with and manage asthma. Each story gives a first-person account of living with asthma, with tips for keeping active to identifying and avoiding triggers. 

70 Asthma Patient Stories - Page 2

6 Ways Asthma Has Impacted My Marriage
4 mins
article
John Bottrell

6 Ways Asthma Has Impacted My Marriage

I Have My Asthma to Thank for Making Me Smarter
4 mins
article
John Bottrell

I Have My Asthma to Thank for Making Me Smarter

Opening Up to Your Partner About Asthma and Intimacy
2 mins
article
Michelle Rivas

Opening Up to Your Partner About Asthma and Intimacy

7 Steps to Keep Asthma in Check for Winter
3 mins
article
Kerri Mackay

7 Steps to Keep Asthma in Check for Winter

How Asthma Set Me Onto the Career Path I Love
3 mins
article
John Bottrell

How Asthma Set Me Onto the Career Path I Love

Why You Need to Be Kind to Yourself After an Asthma Flare-Up
3 mins
article
Michelle Rivas

Why You Need to Be Kind to Yourself After an Asthma Flare-Up

Diagnosed with Asthma? 6 Types of Doctors You Might See
3 mins
article
John Bottrell

Diagnosed with Asthma? 6 Types of Doctors You Might See

How to Run a Race with Asthma
2 mins
article
Beki Tovey

How to Run a Race with Asthma

Afraid to Ask for Help with Asthma? Here’s How I Got Support
3 mins
article
Michelle Rivas

Afraid to Ask for Help with Asthma? Here’s How I Got Support

A Day in My Life with Asthma
5 mins
article
Michelle Rivas

A Day in My Life with Asthma

Surviving University with Asthma
6 mins
article
Kerri Mackay

Surviving University with Asthma

7 Tips to Avoid Summer Asthma Triggers
2 mins
article
Michelle Rivas

7 Tips to Avoid Summer Asthma Triggers

4 People Who Inspire Me to Live Well with Asthma
5 mins
article
Kamilah Howard

4 People Who Inspire Me to Live Well with Asthma

Talking to Kids About Asthma
3 mins
article
Michelle Rivas

Talking to Kids About Asthma

Changing Environments: Can Natural Disasters Put People with Asthma at Risk?
4 mins
article
Kerri Mackay

Changing Environments: Can Natural Disasters Put People with Asthma at Risk?

How I Take Care of My Mind and Body with Asthma
4 mins
article
Kamilah Howard

How I Take Care of My Mind and Body with Asthma

About Life Effects

Living with one or more chronic conditions affects your life in so many ways. The only people who really know what you are going through are those who have faced the same challenges for years. With that in mind we have created Life Effects, an initiative shaped by patients, for patients.

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