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Jill Gilchrist

Jill Gilchrist, AE-C, is a respiratory therapist and writer at Biology Insights with a focus on asthma management. Over a nine-year career that included acute care in hospitals, she has taught inhaler technique in pulmonary clinics. Gilchrist continues to see patients on a part-time basis.

How to Breathe Easier in Humid Weather Heart & Lungs
Can Asthma Get Worse With Age?Heart & Lungs
How to Hold in a Cough and When Not to Heart & Lungs
Does Steam Help a Cough and How to Use It Safely?Heart & Lungs
Why Do I Cough When I Get Hot? Causes and Triggers Heart & Lungs
I Lost My Inhaler: What Should I Do Now?Heart & Lungs
What Happens If a Person Without Asthma Uses an Inhaler?Heart & Lungs
Is Inhaling Vinegar Harmful to Your Lungs?Safety
What Causes Expiratory Wheezing: Common Conditions Heart & Lungs
When Was Asthma Discovered? A Look at Its History Healthcare
How to Break Up Mucus in Your Chest: Home Remedies Heart & Lungs
Is Asthma Hereditary, Genetic, or Both?Genetics
How to Know If You Need an Inhaler: Key Signs Heart & Lungs
Can Chlorine Cause Asthma or Trigger Symptoms?Heart & Lungs
Does Ibuprofen Help With Asthma or Make It Worse?Heart & Lungs
Is Incense Bad for Asthma? What the Research Shows Heart & Lungs
Can Coughing Make You Vomit? Causes & When to Seek Help Heart & Lungs
Can Pepper Spray Kill You If You Have Asthma?Heart & Lungs
Can You Vape With Asthma? The Health Risks Explained Heart & Lungs
Why Do I Cough With Asthma? Causes and Triggers Heart & Lungs
Is Drinking Milk Actually Bad for Asthmatics?Heart & Lungs
How Do I Know If My Cough Is From Mold?Heart & Lungs
How to Loosen Phlegm in Chest: Remedies That Work Heart & Lungs
Can Phlegm Cause Nausea? How It Happens Gut & Kidney
Can COVID Cause Asthma to Develop? Here’s What We Know Heart & Lungs
Can Alcohol Cause Wheezing? Causes and Prevention Heart & Lungs
What Happens If You Take More Than Two Puffs of an Inhaler?Drugs
How to Loosen Phlegm Fast and Clear Your Chest Heart & Lungs
Why Am I Still Coughing After Being Sick?Heart & Lungs
Does Using an Inhaler Weaken Your Lungs?Heart & Lungs