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Favourite things about/symbols of Christmas - what are yours?

I know this might not be everyone's favourite time of year but I was wondering what would your top 6 things be? Not sure I could pin it down but off the top...

I know this might not be everyone's favourite time of year but I was wondering w...

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•13 years ago

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Culoworth

This user seems to have signed up just to take a pop at anyone who has criticised Omron in the ""Omron Microair"" thread. Users have already put him straight...

This user seems to have signed up just to take a pop at anyone who has criticise...

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•13 years ago

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worried and thanks

First thanks for the welcomes the other day, its good to know you're amongst others who are in similar or for some worse situations than myself. I'm feeling a...

First thanks for the welcomes the other day, its good to know you're amongst oth...

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•13 years ago

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Help make schools safer for children with asthma

Do you have a child with asthma aged 18 or under? We need their help! Asthma UK wants to find out how easy it is for children and young people with asthma to...

Do you have a child with asthma aged 18 or under? We need their help! Asthma UK...

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•13 years ago

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Peak Flow Meters

Does anyone else experience problems after using their peak flow meters? My best peak flow is 600 and i'm currently recording around 450. The problem is that...

Does anyone else experience problems after using their peak flow meters? My best...

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•13 years ago

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Hello and theophylline

Hi, I've been nosing about this forum for a while. If you can read through the background to my question about theophylline that'd be fab. Brief history....

Hi, I've been nosing about this forum for a while. If you can read through the...

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•13 years ago

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what is cushing syndrome?

I ahve been told that I may have cushing syndrome...anyone any idea what it is? Have googled it but not sure I really understand.

I ahve been told that I may have cushing syndrome...anyone any idea what it is? ...

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•13 years ago

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Is it Asthma??

Hello, My daughter turned 3 in august. In the past year she has been to a walk-in-centre once, doctors 3 times and hospital once - all with the same......

Hello, My daughter turned 3 in august. In the past year she has been to a walk-...

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•13 years ago

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Am i missing attacks ?

Its an odd question, however i have symptoms of a viral infection which is giving me an irritating cough and breathlessness. The problem is that i haven't...

Its an odd question, however i have symptoms of a viral infection which is givin...

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•13 years ago

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Problem with Omron MicroAir

Until recently I have always been a huge fan of the Omron Microair. For 6/7 years this nebuliser has been my main nebuliser. I simply loved it, it met all my...

Until recently I have always been a huge fan of the Omron Microair. For 6/7 yea...

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•13 years ago

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advice needed

Good night all, I m in long term relationship and my significant other has always been the most incredible person to me, very kind, supportive and...

Good night all, I m in long term relationship and my significant other has alwa...

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•13 years ago

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Dry Mouth & Constant Thirst

Hiya! Has anyone experienced extreme dry mouth and thirst while being on steroids and having a flare up?? If you have any suggestions on how to combat it as...

Hiya! Has anyone experienced extreme dry mouth and thirst while being on steroi...

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•13 years ago

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It's official...

...because I just saw it on QI ;) Breathing into a paper bag is definitely BAD for you and is no longer approved medically - even if you are hyperventilating!...

...because I just saw it on QI ;) Breathing into a paper bag is definitely BAD f...

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•13 years ago

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Its English, but not as we know it

I wrote the word 'molocate' in one of my posts. This is its definition for those who don't know - To batter or destroy. As in ""Ah'm gonnae molocate you!""...

I wrote the word 'molocate' in one of my posts. This is its definition for thos...

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•13 years ago

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new to asthma after hostpilished

Was hostpilished ending up being intubated after being unable to breath and outcome is asthma anyone else had this experince

Was hostpilished ending up being intubated after being unable to breath and outc...

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•13 years ago

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Does it ever get easier?

Hi everyone I know what we all went thro with my wife Snowy in the summer was huge and maybe in some ways I have not processed that all yet, but I wonder if...

Hi everyone I know what we all went thro with my wife Snowy in the summer was h...

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•13 years ago

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Action Plans

Who does Action Plans for you is it your DR or is it your Con want to get one drawn up so I can avoid A N E if possible and go straight to MAU if this is...

Who does Action Plans for you is it your DR or is it your Con want to get one dr...

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•13 years ago

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Hi

Just thought i'd pop a message and say hi. I'm 32 and have been asthmatic since i was about 3, as a child i was always in and out of that place they call...

Just thought i'd pop a message and say hi. I'm 32 and have been asthmatic since...

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•13 years ago

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Bonfire Night

So...who else decided to go out to the fireworks and to hell with asthma? Know a couple of others did. I did, had a great time but think my lungs are now...

So...who else decided to go out to the fireworks and to hell with asthma? Know a...

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Pleasant mistake

The last prescription i had filled was just a blue inhaler and only when i opened the box a few days later i discovered i'd been given the wrong device....

The last prescription i had filled was just a blue inhaler and only when i opene...

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atypical asthma

Just wondering what this is? my consultant has never mentioned it before but I have seen the term used on the boards when someome has normal test results, my...

Just wondering what this is? my consultant has never mentioned it before but I h...

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•13 years ago

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Broncosocpy & Vocal Cord Analysis ... 1 weeks time

Oh the things they seem to want to shove up my nose at Wythenshawe hospital makes me chuckle :) After my appointment today with my Chronic Cough Consultant I'm...

Oh the things they seem to want to shove up my nose at Wythenshawe hospital make...

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•13 years ago

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Feeling a bit scared!

My asthma as always been up and down but now its taken a big nose dive and never been so bad.Winter last year I was on steroids most of it,and now taken a...

My asthma as always been up and down but now its taken a big nose dive and never...

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•13 years ago

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anyone playing words with friends

with me on facebook it keeps crashing when i try to load it! I'm not ignoring you really. Geina xx

with me on facebook it keeps crashing when i try to load it! I'm not ignoring y...

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•13 years ago

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Strange episode

I hope this doesn't breach T&C but I don't think it's in any way urgent and as ever if I thought it was I would get help asap. I have this weird dizziness...

I hope this doesn't breach T&C but I don't think it's in any way urgent and as e...

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•13 years ago

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How do you get asthma?

For part of my A level coursework I am focusing on asthma and I am not sure how to explain how you get asthma. Do you have any suggestions and can anyone...

For part of my A level coursework I am focusing on asthma and I am not sure how ...

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•13 years ago

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have i got asthma

Well i recently had chest problems, Bad wheezing,hard to breath,coughing clear mucus,my stomach sometimes hurts, I went to the doctors i was so mutch iut of...

Well i recently had chest problems, Bad wheezing,hard to breath,coughing clear m...

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Steroid reduction

After five years of constant high doses of steroids, i am trying to cut down but i am getting light headed dizzy feelings. Doctor said its because i lack...

After five years of constant high doses of steroids, i am trying to cut down but...

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•13 years ago

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Steroid Doses

My maximum (and for a long time - usual) Pred dose has been 40mg daily and I've had all the wonderful side effects on this dose. Now the hospital have put me...

My maximum (and for a long time - usual) Pred dose has been 40mg daily and I've ...

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•13 years ago

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Tachycardia and asthma

Has anyone else suffered from tachycardia while SOB? I keep getting a very high heart rate a the mo even while I'm resting on the sofa!? I've just had a treat...

Has anyone else suffered from tachycardia while SOB? I keep getting a very high ...

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•13 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for November 2011

Favourite things about/symbols of Christmas - what are yours?

Culoworth

worried and thanks

Help make schools safer for children with asthma

Peak Flow Meters

Hello and theophylline

what is cushing syndrome?

Is it Asthma??

Am i missing attacks ?

Problem with Omron MicroAir

advice needed

Dry Mouth & Constant Thirst

It's official...

Its English, but not as we know it

new to asthma after hostpilished

Does it ever get easier?

Action Plans

Hi

Bonfire Night

Pleasant mistake

atypical asthma

Broncosocpy & Vocal Cord Analysis ... 1 weeks time

Feeling a bit scared!

anyone playing words with friends

Strange episode

How do you get asthma?

have i got asthma

Steroid reduction

Steroid Doses

Tachycardia and asthma

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