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Extra preventer doses with a cold

I have been taking symbicort 200/6 for a number of years now and I've had asthma since I was 3 (i'm now 28) and have always been told to double up the...

I have been taking symbicort 200/6 for a number of years now and I've had asthma...

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•14 years ago

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Advice in reducing meds

Hi there, hope everyone is well. Just looking for some advice. Since being diagnosed earlier this year, I've tried a number of different medications,...

Hi there, hope everyone is well. Just looking for some advice. Since being dia...

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•14 years ago

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Pred :L

so, i'm really ill... again! and i'm on pred and antibiotics... again! but, it's like the 3rd course this month :L and like i've never been on that much...

so, i'm really ill... again! and i'm on pred and antibiotics... again! but, it's...

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•14 years ago

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FDA and Long Acting Bronchodilators

Hi. I came across this press release http://tinyurl.com/283hllp from the FDA in the states about Long Acting BD's. Basically they recommend that: - The use...

Hi. I came across this press release http://tinyurl.com/283hllp from the FDA in...

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•14 years ago

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I'm new here :o)

Hello, I have just signed up to do the bike ride next year and wondered if anyone else had yet? My sister has asthma so I'm doing it for her!

Hello, I have just signed up to do the bike ride next year and wondered if anyo...

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•14 years ago

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Please advise!

my employers have recently brought in a new rule that if you live within 3 miles (crow flies distance, which works out to actually be 4.5 miles for me by...

my employers have recently brought in a new rule that if you live within 3 miles...

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•14 years ago

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Doctors :@

well i've finished my steriods from the asthma attack i had last weeks so rang the doctors like they told me to and they have refused to see me cause i've said...

well i've finished my steriods from the asthma attack i had last weeks so rang t...

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•14 years ago

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Colours

This may seem a daft question but is the colour of the inhaler anything to do with severity of the asthma and/or amount of steroid. Just a thought as I sit...

This may seem a daft question but is the colour of the inhaler anything to do wi...

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•14 years ago

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I'm new

Hi, Just joined after seeing an item on local news. I was diagnosed with asthma about 13 years ago. I'd often had spells of coughing especially when speaking...

Hi, Just joined after seeing an item on local news. I was diagnosed with asthma...

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•14 years ago

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Tests

My RAST test came back for cat and dog allergy and not allergic to them. Also my allergy test came back ok. thats what they told me over the phone but will...

My RAST test came back for cat and dog allergy and not allergic to them. Also my...

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•14 years ago

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Mason my cat update

Had my RAST test back and all normal and no pet allergy to Mason so hes staying put with me where he belongs.Im so happy and no dog allergy to Jack . Allergy...

Had my RAST test back and all normal and no pet allergy to Mason so hes staying ...

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•14 years ago

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Strange treatment!

Had a very strange experience experience last night. I was having quite a bad asthma attack bought on by stress mainly, had 2 nebs and still couldn't get it...

Had a very strange experience experience last night. I was having quite a bad as...

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•14 years ago

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Embarrassed by my asthma

Okay you're all probably gonna think I'm stupid, but I find my asthma really embarrassing. I find it really difficult to tell my friends and family, and have...

Okay you're all probably gonna think I'm stupid, but I find my asthma really emb...

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•14 years ago

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Susy

Many of you on here will know Susy the poet on here. Just to say not been on for a bit as not to well. Had email and asked me say hi from her to everyone and...

Many of you on here will know Susy the poet on here. Just to say not been on for...

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•14 years ago

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Susy

Many of you on here will know Susy the poet on here. Just to say not been on for a bit as not to well. Had email and asked me say hi from her to everyone and...

Many of you on here will know Susy the poet on here. Just to say not been on for...

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•14 years ago

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Continued Asthma problems

Hi, In July I was admitted to hospital for ten days, For Acute Asthma, I was Home for seven days & readmitted for 14 days which included a a stay in ITU (not...

Hi, In July I was admitted to hospital for ten days, For Acute Asthma, I was Ho...

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•14 years ago

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food

remember a message about what foods bring on attacks....well about an hour ago i had a small packet of pre prep popcorn and within 2-3mins i felt tight chested...

remember a message about what foods bring on attacks....well about an hour ago i...

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•14 years ago

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Weird/different attack

Well i had another attack today but it was different and rather weird - just wondering if anyone had any thoughts or ideas? I was doing pe and got quite...

Well i had another attack today but it was different and rather weird - just won...

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•14 years ago

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Disabilty Discrimation Act

Hi All I woder if anyone can answer me. They are trying to bring in a new sickness policy, well put restictions on pay if you breach the sickness policy and...

Hi All I woder if anyone can answer me. They are trying to bring in a new sickn...

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•14 years ago

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Is high PF always good?

Hi there. I've got a stinky cold, including a sore chest. Breathing's not brilliant. Thought I would do my PF out of interest, and it's about 100 higher than...

Hi there. I've got a stinky cold, including a sore chest. Breathing's not brilli...

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•14 years ago

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hello

Hi I am Harriet, I don't have asthma my self but my boyfriend does that's the problem I have been with Will since I was 13 so that's five years I have always...

Hi I am Harriet, I don't have asthma my self but my boyfriend does that's the p...

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•14 years ago

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How do I improve my lung function?

I've been trying hard over the last 6 months to increase my exercise tolerance. I've lost nearly 5 stone in weight and can walk a lot further now than this...

I've been trying hard over the last 6 months to increase my exercise tolerance. ...

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•14 years ago

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My friend has has 9 attacks

One of my friends has had 9 asthma attacks since last Thursday and has been back and forward to hospital with the symptoms. They were telling her she overdosed...

One of my friends has had 9 asthma attacks since last Thursday and has been back...

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•14 years ago

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Any rights at work?

I wonder if anyone can help me? I am suffering quite badly at the moment with my asthma and as such am using my car to take my son to school and then get to...

I wonder if anyone can help me? I am suffering quite badly at the moment with my...

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•14 years ago

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Whooping Cough

Just wondering what are the chances of catching whooping cough!! I have had the vaccination for it as a child but my house mates boyfriend has just been told...

Just wondering what are the chances of catching whooping cough!! I have had the ...

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•14 years ago

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support deserately needed!!!

I have a ten year son who suffers with brittle asthma, and life threatening allergies. He has been home schooled following a hospital admission in february, as...

I have a ten year son who suffers with brittle asthma, and life threatening alle...

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•14 years ago

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Is anyone cheerful?

I come on here regularly to be cheered up and find supportive people and just recently all i have read is how sad and down people are. So i thought i would...

I come on here regularly to be cheered up and find supportive people and just re...

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•14 years ago

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Moving and asthma (Not again!)

Hi! So some good news first. I've moved back to the Northeast (I'm in the US), and I got a job last week. I'm really grateful as the economy here is not good....

Hi! So some good news first. I've moved back to the Northeast (I'm in the US), ...

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•14 years ago

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throat

since the beginning of early summer the lower part of my throat has felt swollen at times. Sometimes worse in the evenings, enough to check it out with the GP...

since the beginning of early summer the lower part of my throat has felt swollen...

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Bad Asthma

Asthma attack at work today got sent home. went to see the doctor and got some steriods called: Prednisolone. Anyone had them before or still on them and are...

Asthma attack at work today got sent home. went to see the doctor and got some s...

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•14 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for September 2010

Extra preventer doses with a cold

Advice in reducing meds

Pred :L

FDA and Long Acting Bronchodilators

I'm new here :o)

Please advise!

Doctors :@

Colours

I'm new

Tests

Mason my cat update

Strange treatment!

Embarrassed by my asthma

Susy

Susy

Continued Asthma problems

food

Weird/different attack

Disabilty Discrimation Act

Is high PF always good?

hello

How do I improve my lung function?

My friend has has 9 attacks

Any rights at work?

Whooping Cough

support deserately needed!!!

Is anyone cheerful?

Moving and asthma (Not again!)

throat

Bad Asthma

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