Originally Posted by
rangerdavid
my asthma seems to have gotten better since i started cycling. I've lost almost 40 lbs. which no doubt has some affect on the situation. I also have allergies. I use a symbacort inhaler morning and evening. Albuterol as an emergency inhaler. I don't know what PED means, but I'm assuming that it's some kind of doping that is tested for. As I'm no where near being a competitive racer, I find that breathing is much more important.
+1 The exercise seems to have helped my breathing a lot. My asthma is well controlled on Advair, but cycling in conjunction with Advair has really improved my breathing it seems.