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Marc Rubin, RPh AE-C U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.95 Clarity of Response 9.89 Timeliness 9.98 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 224	I have worked directly with patients as well as caregivers for over 30 years. Have made presentations throughout Illinois to public schools to educate teachers and coaches about asthma, and how they should respond to these students needs. Presented a public education program on asthma through the US Department of Public Health. Specialize in helping guide asthmatic patients to take control of their disease in order to live a near-normal, fully active life.
Kevin Smith Canada Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 10.0 Clarity of Response 10.0 Timeliness 10.0 Politeness 10.0 Total Questions 34	I can answer questions on general living with severe asthma including home modifications, diet, general medications, symptoms, psychology, indications, and social interactions. While there are expert present who are involved with the care of asthmatics from a professional point-of-view ( respiratory techs, for instance ) I would prefer to answer questions from asthmatics, their families and friends who wish to hear from someone with the disease in a severe form in order to gain 'general' advice.

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Marc Rubin, RPh AE-C

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I have worked directly with patients as well as caregivers for over 30 years. Have made presentations throughout Illinois to public schools to educate teachers and coaches about asthma, and how they should respond to these students needs. Presented a public education program on asthma through the US Department of Public Health. Specialize in helping guide asthmatic patients to take control of their disease in order to live a near-normal, fully active life.

Kevin Smith

Canada

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I can answer questions on general living with severe asthma including home modifications, diet, general medications, symptoms, psychology, indications, and social interactions. While there are expert present who are involved with the care of asthmatics from a professional point-of-view ( respiratory techs, for instance ) I would prefer to answer questions from asthmatics, their families and friends who wish to hear from someone with the disease in a severe form in order to gain 'general' advice.

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2009-11-10 asthma/flowers:

Hi there FEMI, Flowers are a tricky thing with asthmatics and allergy sufferers; people can be very personalized in what they suffer from. I would strongly suggest you and your son visit a florists

2009-11-10 Do my children have asthma?:

Hi Christa, The basis for a diagnosis of asthma in young children is a close look at the history of the parents, as well as the clinical features of the patients presentation. Generally, a clean diagnosis

2009-11-08 exercise-induced asthma:

Hi Ashleigh, A qualified YES on this one. The one issue you need to look into is in regards to chlorine levels in the water, as well as air ventilation in the facility. Chlorine is an extremely strong

2009-11-06 excerise induced asthma attacks:

Hi Ashleigh, You are not getting very good medical care. Sad to say, but a recent study by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology found that nearly 75% of general practitioners are not

2009-11-05 excerise induced asthma attacks:

Hi Ashleigh, For starters, most patients with exercise-induced asthma (EIA) also have allergic asthma. I'm hoping you are seeing an allergist who can properly assess that issue. Now, here are some

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