I am really glad you found this article, I hope it helps you! A little background about the article, I wrote this back in 2012 when I just started CrossFitting. Since I wrote this article I have participated in 5 Opens and received the CrossFit Level 1 certification at NorCal CrossFit where I was blessed to meet several my CrossFit heroes. Asthma still limits me quite a bit. My lungs have diminished capacity from the severity of Asthma. But I still do a great job and so can you! …