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asthma and diabeties

hi just wondering are asmathics prone to this we have diabeties in the family and lately i have been getting blured vision thirst and going to the loo a lot...

hi just wondering are asmathics prone to this we have diabeties in the family a...

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•13 years ago

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Peak flow dropping with the rain?!

Hi, I've been taking my peak flow morning and night for a couple of months and when there is about the be a change in weather my peak flow starts to drop. It...

Hi, I've been taking my peak flow morning and night for a couple of months and ...

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•13 years ago

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Coughing, wheezing... 2 Pokemon at once

or thats what my partner says. Yes we like making some light as to how things are going. I think theres some nasty viral things going around, but have picked...

or thats what my partner says. Yes we like making some light as to how things ar...

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•13 years ago

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Feel a bit of a fraud!!

Last year I was given a salbutamol inhaler and a peak flow meter along with instructions to check PF morning and night and to try salbutamol before exercise...

Last year I was given a salbutamol inhaler and a peak flow meter along with inst...

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•13 years ago

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Reliever side effects

Anyone else had negative side effects using relievers? Felt so tired and drained when using this inhaler ( once morning and night and it did work very well )...

Anyone else had negative side effects using relievers? Felt so tired and drained...

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•13 years ago

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Electronic cigarettes

Has anyone used electronic cigarettes, what were your experiences? Was diagnosed with asthma last year and gave up cigarettes for two months and symptoms...

Has anyone used electronic cigarettes, what were your experiences? Was diagnosed...

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•13 years ago

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lumpy throat

Hi everyone hope you all ok today, i woke yesterday with a lump in my throat, thought it would ware off, today it feels like i have something stuck in my...

Hi everyone hope you all ok today, i woke yesterday with a lump in my throat, th...

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•13 years ago

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Do Anthistomine's help?

Child is on Flixitide and Ventolin daily but we have never taken any anthistomine (cant spell this word!) although she does have some allergies (mainly cats)...

Child is on Flixitide and Ventolin daily but we have never taken any anthistomin...

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•13 years ago

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Asthma at University

I'm currently very angry with my university and unsure what to do. I'd appreciate any advice or experiences others are able to share. Before Christmas I had...

I'm currently very angry with my university and unsure what to do. I'd apprecia...

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•13 years ago

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Asthmatic and fed up!!

Hi all Hope you are doing ok. Sorry need a rant ... Ok as some of you are aware I have been ill and off work since mid November, asthma out of control and...

Hi all Hope you are doing ok. Sorry need a rant ... Ok as some of you are aw...

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•13 years ago

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Battery powered microneb

I have a mains powerd neb [a godsend] I am going to buy a batt op microneb which works off two aa batts. Any reccomendations would be most welcome. Thankyou,...

I have a mains powerd neb [a godsend] I am going to buy a batt op microneb which...

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•13 years ago

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No heating/using log burner = wheezy. Advice please!?

The boiler's leaking gas so it's been turned off all weekend and won't be fixed till wednesday. This obviously means no hot water or heating. Bad news!!! I've...

The boiler's leaking gas so it's been turned off all weekend and won't be fixed ...

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•13 years ago

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Has anyone had tests for Primary Ciliary Dyskenesia?

My little girl has alot of the symptoms of PCD and is probably going to be having a lung biopsy to test. She has been put on Budesonide nebs, which seem to...

My little girl has alot of the symptoms of PCD and is probably going to be havin...

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•13 years ago

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Diabetes

My DH has diabetes - controlled with tablets. Does anyone know if there is a diabetes site or forum similar to our asthma forum? Plus I've read that Seretide...

My DH has diabetes - controlled with tablets. Does anyone know if there is a dia...

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•13 years ago

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Dont wheeze

This week ive had 2 AnE Visits and both times was told they can not hear a wheeze !!! I told them I dont Wheeze and my chest gets really tight and inflamed as...

This week ive had 2 AnE Visits and both times was told they can not hear a wheez...

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•13 years ago

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Review coming up

Hi, I've got a review coming up again with the nurse, last time I saw her she was on about reducing my meds. A bit worried about this as I'm still not fully...

Hi, I've got a review coming up again with the nurse, last time I saw her she wa...

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•13 years ago

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Preds and weight

Is it just me, or does everyone put on weight when taking Preds? ... I have been on them since October this time with just a couple of days break, and have put...

Is it just me, or does everyone put on weight when taking Preds? ... I have been...

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•13 years ago

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Does anyone feel like this?

My breathing at the moment is not good, im really puffed out and lungs all inflamed. Went the A n E Because my inhaler not helped hardly,this was wednesday. A...

My breathing at the moment is not good, im really puffed out and lungs all infla...

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•13 years ago

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Very sad news

It is with great sadness that I am posting to say the Becky Harvey (Bex) passed away yesterday at home. Bex will be known to many of us who have used this...

It is with great sadness that I am posting to say the Becky Harvey (Bex) passed ...

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•13 years ago

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Very sad news

It is with great sadness that I am posting to say the Becky Harvey (Bex) passed away yesterday at home. Bex will be known to many of us who have used this...

It is with great sadness that I am posting to say the Becky Harvey (Bex) passed ...

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•13 years ago

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Has anybody taken Ant Acid medication for Asthma?

New to the forum living in Australia, have found this site to be very useful and very supportive. My 11 yr old has uncontrolled asthma currently on Flixotide...

New to the forum living in Australia, have found this site to be very useful and...

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•13 years ago

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Too allergic for allergy tests?!

I had a hospital appointment today with a view to have some scratch/patch testing to try and figure out what I'm reacting to, but was told that I couldn't have...

I had a hospital appointment today with a view to have some scratch/patch testin...

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•13 years ago

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Steroid spray

I have been taking the steroid spray 2 puffs twice a day for a week now, does it interfere with the taste buds, i rinse my mouth after using it as told, my...

I have been taking the steroid spray 2 puffs twice a day for a week now, does it...

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•13 years ago

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Thank You

I just wanted to take this opportunity to say Thank - You to everyone who helped me through Alphonse's passing with kind words and words of condolence. It...

I just wanted to take this opportunity to say Thank - You to everyone who helped...

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•13 years ago

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Subcut and nursing

I've applied to go to uni in september to do nursing, I'm just wondering are there any people out there who are on subcut and nurse? How will the uni react to...

I've applied to go to uni in september to do nursing, I'm just wondering are the...

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•13 years ago

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New to board-some questions regarding 5 year old son and asthma

Hello I have three lovely boys who are 5, 3 and 16 months. My eldest son, Isaac, has asthma. Actually his history is a little complicated but the long and...

Hello I have three lovely boys who are 5, 3 and 16 months. My eldest son, Isaac...

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•13 years ago

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New to board-some questions regarding 5 year old son and asthma

Hello I have three lovely boys who are 5, 3 and 16 months. My eldest son, Isaac, has asthma. Actually his history is a little complicated but the long and...

Hello I have three lovely boys who are 5, 3 and 16 months. My eldest son, Isaac...

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•13 years ago

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one thing after the other

Hi guys, I'm new to this forum and well, need to let off a bit of steam. To summarise my lot, I got a resp tract infection in Nov, started inhalers in Dec...

Hi guys, I'm new to this forum and well, need to let off a bit of steam. To sum...

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•13 years ago

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confirmed

confirmed today i have asthma after all this time seems weird to hear it said, so what now, trial and error and a lot of hard work i'm told, such an unfair...

confirmed today i have asthma after all this time seems weird to hear it said, s...

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•13 years ago

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Anaesthetics- is this common?

Hey, I had surgery under general anaesthetic yesterday- started off with gas and continued with IV, and I was just wondering- I felt like I was choking to...

Hey, I had surgery under general anaesthetic yesterday- started off with gas a...

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•13 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for January 2011

asthma and diabeties

Peak flow dropping with the rain?!

Coughing, wheezing... 2 Pokemon at once

Feel a bit of a fraud!!

Reliever side effects

Electronic cigarettes

lumpy throat

Do Anthistomine's help?

Asthma at University

Asthmatic and fed up!!

Battery powered microneb

No heating/using log burner = wheezy. Advice please!?

Has anyone had tests for Primary Ciliary Dyskenesia?

Diabetes

Dont wheeze

Review coming up

Preds and weight

Does anyone feel like this?

Very sad news

Very sad news

Has anybody taken Ant Acid medication for Asthma?

Too allergic for allergy tests?!

Steroid spray

Thank You

Subcut and nursing

New to board-some questions regarding 5 year old son and asthma

New to board-some questions regarding 5 year old son and asthma

one thing after the other

confirmed

Anaesthetics- is this common?

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