Guest guest Posted July 24, 2004 Report Share Posted July 24, 2004 > Well, I don't know what to blame my recent flare up of problems on! > > We have had a dry July in the NC mountains, but I have had more > problems this month than I have in a long time. Looks like I am in > good company, though, since so many others are having trouble. > > I haven't resorted to prednisone, just taking volmax and xopenex > from time to time. > > I'm giving my next Xolair shot tomorrow (yes, it did show up on > Friday). I hope that August is easier to deal with since we will be > dealing with a new baby. > > BTW - one of the BENEFITS of pred - my 5 yr old son got into poison > ivy this week. All over his face and arms. He's sitting on my lap > right now. We've been dosing him with benadryl and hydrocortisone > cream. Since I have been taking pred, I simply don't get poison ivy > any more. > > Also, Doug - I took the survey yesterday that you referenced in a > post several weeks ago. I really enjoyed having the discussion with > the interviewer. We spoke for over an hour about the impact of > asthma on life / lifestyle. She hinted that there might be another > promising drug on the horizon but of course couldn't reveal much. > Probably didn't really know any details. I told her that if there > was to be a clinical trial that I would be interested, but since I > live so far from civilization I don't usually get in that loop. > > Have a good weekend. > > Greg Greg, My interview was good too. I got a check a few weeks later for my time. New drug eh?? Hmmmm I am glad they are still working on meds for us folks that do not respond well to conventional treatment. See ya dad ) Doug Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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