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Sea Food Allergy Question

I am allergic to most fish and shell fish. Do you think it would be safe for me to eat sea weed? Like with sushi without fish for example? I haven't really...

I am allergic to most fish and shell fish. Do you think it would be safe for me ...

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•16 years ago

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Starting new job

I was wondering how people would approach discussing there Asthma when starting a new job. As most of you know Tesco has caused me a lot of hassle and i am...

I was wondering how people would approach discussing there Asthma when starting ...

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•16 years ago

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Changing types of inhalers

I was wondering about changing the type of salbutamol (blue) inhalel, currently im using the auto inhaler because i found it difficult inhaling the evohaler...

I was wondering about changing the type of salbutamol (blue) inhalel, currently ...

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•16 years ago

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Not nice but almost funny! MOAN ALERT!!

Hi everyone Not posted for a while. Been having a bit of bad luck recently! Was admitted to costa with an asthma attack only to be discharged with shingles!!...

Hi everyone Not posted for a while. Been having a bit of bad luck recently! Was...

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•16 years ago

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White wine!

Hi, I`m new to the forum and wondered if anyone has the same problem as me and has any advice. I enjoy a couple of glasses of wine (not every night!) but find...

Hi, I`m new to the forum and wondered if anyone has the same problem as me and h...

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•16 years ago

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portacarths

Hi does anyone else have one i have had mine for a just over the year so i was told it might only last a year or even up to five. but mine has virtually been...

Hi does anyone else have one i have had mine for a just over the year so i was t...

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•16 years ago

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Dehumidifiers - are they useful?

Hey everyone! Hope you all are well ;-) I was diagnosed six months ago with allergic asthma, according to my GP my airways are extremely sensitive to just...

Hey everyone! Hope you all are well ;-) I was diagnosed six months ago with all...

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•16 years ago

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asthma and bronchiectasis

I hope someone could help explain to me A the differences between how bronchiectasis and asthma effect the lungs? B how asthma can coexist along with another...

I hope someone could help explain to me A the differences between how bronchiec...

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•16 years ago

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Just felt like some company

Hi everyone, Hope its ok to post this but feeling bit low after another sudden attack at the begining of last week, back home now and feeling sorry for...

Hi everyone, Hope its ok to post this but feeling bit low after another sudden ...

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•16 years ago

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Heart By Pass Surgery and Asthma

Two weeks ago I had a double by pass, a horrible experience, especially as they had to crack me open twice, due to bleeding. Recovery is a long process, no...

Two weeks ago I had a double by pass, a horrible experience, especially as they ...

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•16 years ago

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Not sure what to do

Hi, im just recovering from another sudden Brittle Asthma attack and really dont know what to do for the best ref my daughter, although shes now 13 and knows...

Hi, im just recovering from another sudden Brittle Asthma attack and really dont...

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•16 years ago

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New to Asthma

Hi everyone I am new on here and new to asthma My husband and I have become guardians to a 7yr old boy with asthma Neither of us have any experience of...

Hi everyone I am new on here and new to asthma My husband and I have become gu...

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•16 years ago

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go up or go down?

Having just read through some of the message and seeing what some of you are going through at the moment, this question seems a little daft. On my peak flow,...

Having just read through some of the message and seeing what some of you are goi...

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•16 years ago

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Asthma classification?

Could someobdy please tell me what different kinds of asthma there are (being counted) in UK? What are its types/classes, and what are their criteria? People...

Could someobdy please tell me what different kinds of asthma there are (being co...

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•16 years ago

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combivent inhaler

Hi i just wondered as the combivent inhaler is no longer available after June what they were being changed to. I have received a letter from my surgery today...

Hi i just wondered as the combivent inhaler is no longer available after June wh...

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•16 years ago

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Bricanyl inhalers

Hi I've just been to the chemist to collect my repeat prescription and have been told that Bricanyl inhalers have been discontinued. I find they work better...

Hi I've just been to the chemist to collect my repeat prescription and have bee...

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•16 years ago

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Freedom to choose writer calls Asthma death 'death from stupidity'

Hi everyone, I just thought you might be interested in seeing this outrageous, idiotic and frankly, rather nasty, article on the Freedom to Choose website. It...

Hi everyone, I just thought you might be interested in seeing this outrageous, i...

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•16 years ago

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Night cough- any tips

My daughter Paige is three and was diagnosed with definately having asthma at the end of last year by my private GP(take my daughter there as my NHS doctors...

My daughter Paige is three and was diagnosed with definately having asthma at th...

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•16 years ago

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Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day everyone-I hope your ""significant other"" got you more than just petrol station flowers and cards!!!! If I dont get a card back from...

Happy Valentines Day everyone-I hope your ""significant other"" got you more tha...

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•16 years ago

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University stress

I was wondering if anyone had experiences to share about how they coped with their asthma at uni particularly in their final year with the unavoidable...

I was wondering if anyone had experiences to share about how they coped with the...

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•16 years ago

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Infections

Just wondering if its normal to have lots of chest infections as an asthmatic. I am on my 6th course already part iv some oral. Worried theres something else...

Just wondering if its normal to have lots of chest infections as an asthmatic. I...

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•16 years ago

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has anyone seen the new Medix/Clement Clarke Microneb??

It seems to be identical to the Omron MicroAir, all except the product name! How strange! Just wondered if anyone had bought one and if it is the exact same...

It seems to be identical to the Omron MicroAir, all except the product name! How...

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•16 years ago

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Time off school?? educational welfare??

Hello again!! Sorry in advance if this turns out to be wingey but I am very fed up!! I have just applied to my daughters school to get 8 days off school - the...

Hello again!! Sorry in advance if this turns out to be wingey but I am very fed...

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•16 years ago

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Holidays and Asthma?

We are going to the canerie islands (sorry cant spell). my little girl has to have an air purifier ironizer, humidifier in her room. do i take this with me?...

We are going to the canerie islands (sorry cant spell). my little girl has to ha...

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•16 years ago

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Referal to Royal Brompton

Hi I've noticed that alot of people on here see consultant at the Royal Brompton. Is this 'the' specialist asthma unit in the uk?? How did you get refered?...

Hi I've noticed that alot of people on here see consultant at the Royal Brompton...

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•16 years ago

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Fostair inhaler

Hi Just wondering if anyone is on Fostair I've just started on it and wonder if anyone has benefitted from it Thanks Truly

Hi Just wondering if anyone is on Fostair I've just started on it and wonder if...

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•16 years ago

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Daughter been given PREDNISOLENE thismorn.............

she's had a cold for about 3 weeks on and off. But started with bad cough last nite,she is allergic to dogs,brings on her asthma. But not been near any...

she's had a cold for about 3 weeks on and off. But started with bad cough last n...

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•16 years ago

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adrenal suppression

Does anyone know at what point you can have adrenal suppression. My son was on alternate day pred (10mg) from Jan to Sep last year. He then had 3 doses of...

Does anyone know at what point you can have adrenal suppression. My son was on...

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•16 years ago

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New post as Lead for childhood asthma

Hi, I'm currently new to the post of Lead nurse for childhood asthma. My aim is to cut down of A&E' attendances for children with asthma. Also will be...

Hi, I'm currently new to the post of Lead nurse for childhood asthma. My aim...

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•16 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for February 2008

Sea Food Allergy Question

Starting new job

Changing types of inhalers

Not nice but almost funny! MOAN ALERT!!

White wine!

portacarths

Dehumidifiers - are they useful?

asthma and bronchiectasis

Just felt like some company

Heart By Pass Surgery and Asthma

Not sure what to do

New to Asthma

go up or go down?

Asthma classification?

combivent inhaler

Bricanyl inhalers

Freedom to choose writer calls Asthma death 'death from stupidity'

Night cough- any tips

Valentines Day

University stress

Infections

Message to be deleted....

has anyone seen the new Medix/Clement Clarke Microneb??

Time off school?? educational welfare??

Holidays and Asthma?

Referal to Royal Brompton

Fostair inhaler

Daughter been given PREDNISOLENE thismorn.............

adrenal suppression

New post as Lead for childhood asthma

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