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.

Meg opens up about her journey as someone who knew nothing about allergies to having two sons with multiple allergies and EOE. She also shares how she works with her husband to manage allergies in the home and how you can get your partner to take a more active role as a caregiver.