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pouches

Ive been reading a magazine and came across a man that made a pouch for a hickmen line etc -joeypouch.co.uk As yet theres no pouch for a grasby pump but im...

Ive been reading a magazine and came across a man that made a pouch for a hickme...

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•14 years ago

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Sick of it all

I am a chronic/difficult/annoying asthmatic and in the last four months I have been on a downward slope. I can't get off steroids and as soon as i get to...

I am a chronic/difficult/annoying asthmatic and in the last four months I have b...

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•14 years ago

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7 year olds asthma

Hi, my 7 year old son was diagnosed last summer. At first he was on 50ml but his cough is persistant so he was upped to 125. The cough is still on going, it is...

Hi, my 7 year old son was diagnosed last summer. At first he was on 50ml but his...

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•14 years ago

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telfast antihistamine..anyone else on them?

Hi im dreadding summer this year as im just getting back to normal after a few rounds of an asthma flare up. I have been given telfast antihistamines by my gp...

Hi im dreadding summer this year as im just getting back to normal after a few ...

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•14 years ago

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Steam

Spent a great time on the platform at Glasgow Central Station last night. Admiring two huge steam engines that had hauled a very long train from Stranraer....

Spent a great time on the platform at Glasgow Central Station last night. Admiri...

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•14 years ago

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How much equals a neb?

How many Ventolin 100mcg puffs through a spacer is equivalent a 2.5mg neb? Cheers.

How many Ventolin 100mcg puffs through a spacer is equivalent a 2.5mg neb? Che...

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•14 years ago

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well

after 4 weeks of antibiotics and steroids and telling docs i was getting no better and them not giving a toss, i ended up in hospital for the week. was on iv...

after 4 weeks of antibiotics and steroids and telling docs i was getting no bett...

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•14 years ago

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New to this need advice

My daughter is 3 and we have resently been told that she has Asthma. At christmas she had a cold that just not got any better, the cough was persistant and...

My daughter is 3 and we have resently been told that she has Asthma. At christm...

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•14 years ago

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Peak Flow Charts

On a peak flow chart, does anyone know what the 2 SD and -2 SD lines are which lie above and below the mean line? I think the SD is standard deviation but what...

On a peak flow chart, does anyone know what the 2 SD and -2 SD lines are which l...

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•14 years ago

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Today.

Having only been properly diagnosed about 10 days ago i am now realising that many of the problems i have had over the last few months have been down to...

Having only been properly diagnosed about 10 days ago i am now realising that ma...

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•14 years ago

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Contact/Skin Allergies...rather fed up

Hi, Hope you guys are all doing well. I'm doing O.K. I've had a rough patch lately with my breathing. I think I am finally correctly diagnosed though as...

Hi, Hope you guys are all doing well. I'm doing O.K. I've had a rough patch lat...

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•14 years ago

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My Son's first residential school trip

So, my Son Ben is 10 at the end of the month and has his first proper residential school trip on 26th April. He has fairly severe asthma that is mainly...

So, my Son Ben is 10 at the end of the month and has his first proper residentia...

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•14 years ago

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Xolair Yay

Hi again, As you know I went to see my number one consultant to see whether I was a suitable candidate for Xolair. Well after waiting for a week for them to...

Hi again, As you know I went to see my number one consultant to see whether I w...

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•14 years ago

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Hayfever already?

For the past week or so my little boy has been waking early and sounding a little breathy, always a sign that his asthma's being triggered so have been giving...

For the past week or so my little boy has been waking early and sounding a litt...

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•14 years ago

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caughing

i seem to have a constant cough, caused by my inhalers i think, i sometimes cough that much i seem to pull my chest muscles, i always rinse and gargle...

i seem to have a constant cough, caused by my inhalers i think, i sometimes coug...

philstar

•14 years ago

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Always cold

Im always cold and shivery all the time and my whole boddy feels cold and goose bumps. When its hot or warm out side or in the house with heating on and family...

Im always cold and shivery all the time and my whole boddy feels cold and goose ...

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•14 years ago

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Been refused to be sterilised

I have 3 amazing children all with there own medical issues of varing degrees and I have know had 3 miscarriages. Miscarriage number 3 was a surprise when I...

I have 3 amazing children all with there own medical issues of varing degrees an...

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•14 years ago

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knee pain

i was just wondering have been on steroids over 10 years on and off and i no the side effect s have been getting really bbad joint pain in my knee...

i was just wondering have been on steroids over 10 years on and off and i no t...

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•14 years ago

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Seretide

I am on 2 puffs twice a day (125) for, I think, for 3and half years now. I am worried about any side affects that might result from using this long-term. The...

I am on 2 puffs twice a day (125) for, I think, for 3and half years now. I am wo...

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•14 years ago

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Gel type washing chemical

***BEWARE*** I have seen an increase in the number of asthma attacks in the home, which I noted that the homeowner had been tumble drying washing just before...

***BEWARE*** I have seen an increase in the number of asthma attacks in the home...

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•14 years ago

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type of inhalers and age

hi my daughter is 2 ,but she has been suffering with her breathing since she was bourn we kept getting told she was fine then from six mouths on she was in and...

hi my daughter is 2 ,but she has been suffering with her breathing since she was...

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•14 years ago

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Inhaler & 10 mth old baby

HI there! I am a mild but managed asthma sufferer and now have 2 children who are heading along the asthma path too. My 3 yr old daughter was finally diagnosed...

HI there! I am a mild but managed asthma sufferer and now have 2 children who ar...

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•14 years ago

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Rant ahoy!

This morning i rung my GP to have a chat to him about headaches that are getting more frequent to say the least i got absolutely no where talking to him! I was...

This morning i rung my GP to have a chat to him about headaches that are getting...

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•14 years ago

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Exercise and Asthma

hi All, i know some of you are not able to exercise which is a shame, I have reciently got a new job as an Outdoor instructor at a company called...

hi All, i know some of you are not able to exercise which is a shame, I have ...

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•14 years ago

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Blue Badge Holders

I don't mind car parking attendants checking the validly of my blue badge, like many others my disability isn't obvious. Today and on one other occasion the...

I don't mind car parking attendants checking the validly of my blue badge, like ...

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•14 years ago

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Hi x

Hi, I'm new to this site, but i am already finding it very usefull. My 6 year old daughter has been diagnosed with asthma, eventually after a couple of...

Hi, I'm new to this site, but i am already finding it very usefull. My 6 year ol...

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•14 years ago

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Hi :)

Just wanted to introduce myself, my name is Niki, my 15 month old son Struan has finally been given a diagnosis of having asthma, after months of being told...

Just wanted to introduce myself, my name is Niki, my 15 month old son Struan has...

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•14 years ago

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New Tool To Help People With Asthma And Allergies Stay In Control, UK

Asthma UK and Allergy UK are working together with Education for Health, to produce a patient self assessment tool to help people identify if their asthma and...

Asthma UK and Allergy UK are working together with Education for Health, to prod...

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•14 years ago

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hair colour and allergies

hi all have been using the same hair colour for years , i usually get an itchy scalp but this time my neck chest and scalp are all itchy and spotty , am...

hi all have been using the same hair colour for years , i usually get an itchy ...

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•14 years ago

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Fostair

Hi, I've just been given Fostair, I've been on pred 2 weeks, start week 3 tomorrow now down to 20mg. My doc says I'm to take 4 puffs am and pm for a few days...

Hi, I've just been given Fostair, I've been on pred 2 weeks, start week 3 tomorr...

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•14 years ago

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All posts for April 2010

pouches

Sick of it all

7 year olds asthma

telfast antihistamine..anyone else on them?

Steam

How much equals a neb?

well

New to this need advice

Peak Flow Charts

Today.

Contact/Skin Allergies...rather fed up

My Son's first residential school trip

Xolair Yay

Hayfever already?

caughing

Always cold

Been refused to be sterilised

knee pain

Seretide

Gel type washing chemical

type of inhalers and age

Inhaler & 10 mth old baby

Rant ahoy!

Exercise and Asthma

Blue Badge Holders

Hi x

Hi :)

New Tool To Help People With Asthma And Allergies Stay In Control, UK

hair colour and allergies

Fostair

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