Mommy, I Can’t Breathe: The Modern Guide to Navigate Allergies and Asthma

Mommy, I Can’t Breathe shares Dr. Renee Matthews’ personal journey with severe asthma and allergies that began in infancy. Drawing from her own experience, Dr. Matthews offers detailed insights into severe asthma, including both obvious and subtle symptoms, pain-relief options, emergency medications, and personal therapies.

The book covers various types and causes of asthma such as allergic, non-allergic, exercise-induced, nocturnal, occupational, and steroid-resistant forms. It guides readers on how to recognize asthma and allergies in infants and loved ones, and how to find the right specialists for diagnosis and treatment.

Additionally, the book explores the connections between asthma and other conditions like eczema and osteoporosis, as well as the impacts of air pollution and outdoor triggers. Readers will learn how to manage asthma during cold seasons, travel safely with asthma and allergies, adapt to different environments, and participate in sports.