What is eosinophilic asthma?

Eosinophilic asthma is a variant of asthma, it is characterized as an increase in eosinophils in the blood, lung tissue, and mucus.

How do members experience eosinophilic asthma?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with eosinophilic asthma*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for eosinophilic asthma*

Who has eosinophilic asthma on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 5
30s 6
40s 12
50s 19
60s 14
70+ 14

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 15
Female 50

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What is eosinophilic asthma?

Eosinophilic asthma is a variant of asthma, it is characterized as an increase in eosinophils in the blood, lung tissue, and mucus.



Common symptoms reported by people with eosinophilic asthma

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for eosinophilic asthma

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Compare treatments taken by people with eosinophilic asthma

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Got a question about living with eosinophilic asthma? Members in the forum might have the answers.



Who has eosinophilic asthma on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 3 new patients joined this month
  • 35 say eosinophilic asthma is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 5
30s 6
40s 12
50s 19
60s 14
70+ 14
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 1
20-29 years 1
30-39 years 0
40-49 years 0
50-59 years 3
60-69 years 2
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 15
Female 50

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 9
Not Diagnosed 0

These charts show data from eosinophilic asthma patients who have completed their condition history
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