Archive for May 21st, 2009

No More Wheeze, Please!

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

This morning was day three of working out with Noah with a new tool in our arsenal - an inhaler!  Since I’ve been working with him, some days when I push to very high levels, I have trouble breathing.  For a while I thought it was just conditioning, but even as my conditioning improved, my tendency to wheeze hasn’t gone away.  It’s not just the “oh wow I’m working hard I need to catch my breath” feeling that comes with pushing your heart rate way up.  No, it’s a gasping, wheezing, feeling that almost induces panic until I stop entirely and take shallow breaths still I can get in a deep one. (more…)