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Tired after exacerbation - is it partly due to salbutamol or what?

Hi all! I am new to this forum and glad having found it. The last 3 years my asthma has been in remission and as I have allergic asthma primarily, I only...

Hi all! I am new to this forum and glad having found it. The last 3 years my a...

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•12 years ago

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cheering up

what do you guys do to cheer up? i have just been to my mates and she did a fabulous job. sometimes i watch Friends - a classic but always makes me feel...

what do you guys do to cheer up? i have just been to my mates and she did a fabu...

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•12 years ago

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Stuck in a rut

Hi, I haven't been around in a little while, and sorry in advance for the mammoth post, but I could just use a place to rant! I am currently suffering with...

Hi, I haven't been around in a little while, and sorry in advance for the mammo...

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•12 years ago

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aspiration and tiredness

Hello again! So for a couple of weeks now I seem to have a problem where a lot of the time when I eat or drink things Im aspirating as I can feel the stuff...

Hello again! So for a couple of weeks now I seem to have a problem where a lot ...

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•12 years ago

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Decisions, decisions

Apologies if the answer is blindingly obvious but I often find I need to lay things out to get them straight in my head, so I thought I'd do it here as I might...

Apologies if the answer is blindingly obvious but I often find I need to lay thi...

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•12 years ago

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To wheeze or not to wheeze!

I am really just getting so frustrated and down lately regarding my asthma. It's as if I'm being punished as a result of being a lifelong asthmatic who is...

I am really just getting so frustrated and down lately regarding my asthma. It's...

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•12 years ago

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DSA

Has anyone had any experience with DSA for asthma? I am spending so much time in hospital that its a real issue keeping up at the moment. I am working really...

Has anyone had any experience with DSA for asthma? I am spending so much time in...

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•12 years ago

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Is my child having the start of an attack

Hiya, I am knew to this so sorry if sounding a bit dim. My son (just turned 6)was diagnosed with asthma in the summer. He seems to get attacks then he get's a...

Hiya, I am knew to this so sorry if sounding a bit dim. My son (just turned 6)wa...

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•12 years ago

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Indoor fires

Is it a asthma trigger to have a built in coal and wood burner?

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•12 years ago

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Uniphyllin/Theophylline

Just wondering what other peoples experiences are with theophylline. I've learnt so much from you lovely people, but a little more would really help me. How...

Just wondering what other peoples experiences are with theophylline. I've learnt...

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•12 years ago

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Other children...

Hi We have been having a lot of problems with our older daughter (7) since Thomas got really bad with his asthma. Progressively her behaviour has been getting...

Hi We have been having a lot of problems with our older daughter (7) since Thoma...

Thomass_mum

•12 years ago

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Starting Xolair

Hi just wondering if anyone out there is on Xolair, I got a phone call through today to say that I am starting on Friday, yey, they applied for it in August, I...

Hi just wondering if anyone out there is on Xolair, I got a phone call through t...

yaf_user681_3908

•12 years ago

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S/C Terbutaline dosage.

hi all, i am a long term user of Sub cut terbutaline and have reciently had my does increased to 10mg as cons told me that is the dose most Brittles use, I...

hi all, i am a long term user of Sub cut terbutaline and have reciently had my ...

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•12 years ago

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Hello I'm new :)

Have just registered here so hello :) I had asthma as a child, mostly seasonal, but had a scary flare-up of it recently. Now on lots of inhalers and tablets,...

Have just registered here so hello :) I had asthma as a child, mostly seasonal,...

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•12 years ago

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Can't concentrate worth a worm

Hi guys, So I'm just really frusterated at the moment! I have no concentration due to the pred. and I think just generally not feeling so hot at all! I'm...

Hi guys, So I'm just really frusterated at the moment! I have no concentrati...

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•12 years ago

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worse after using inhaler?!

Hi all :) I've been naughty and forgot to use my preventer for the past few days (had to hide it and so out of sight out of mind!). I remembered tonight and...

Hi all :) I've been naughty and forgot to use my preventer for the past few day...

Janna123

•12 years ago

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low peak flow -lung reversibility?

Hello, My peak flow has been decreasing over the years and sadly for the past year it has not gone over 260 mark. My personal best is (or was?) 450, but if I...

Hello, My peak flow has been decreasing over the years and sadly for the past y...

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•12 years ago

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feeling grim

is it normal to feel tired and a bit run down with asthma? i'm newly diagnosed and i dont know whats normal or not? i also have trouble with my throat...

is it normal to feel tired and a bit run down with asthma? i'm newly diagnosed ...

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•12 years ago

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INHALER COSY FOR KIDS or adults

Hi I've just found these and they are such a good idea, you can clip your inhaler to your key ring or lanyard or handbag or rucksack etc etc You can buy them...

Hi I've just found these and they are such a good idea, you can clip your inhale...

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crazy / mad

Time for a totally random post LOL I've had a very energetic weekend and slightly suffered for it. Yesterday my lungs decided they didn't like the cold...

Time for a totally random post LOL I've had a very energetic weekend and slight...

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•12 years ago

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asthma or vcd or reflux or

haven't been here for a while, but I hope everyones been doing ok, considering. Well, since I was last here, I eventually got me a 2nd opinion, and now, they...

haven't been here for a while, but I hope everyones been doing ok, considering. ...

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•12 years ago

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Grrr .... not again

Started 2013 with a chest infection on antibiotics and pred, eventually recovered but have a feeling I have another brewing. I've started with a sore throat...

Started 2013 with a chest infection on antibiotics and pred, eventually recovere...

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•12 years ago

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Productive cough weeks after a cold, should I do something?

Hi. Brief history for context - had asthma since a toddler (now 39, always needed preventative treatment but usually asthma well controlled, but with mild...

Hi. Brief history for context - had asthma since a toddler (now 39, always ne...

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•12 years ago

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Cold or Flu Asthma Trigger

This is my first post in the forum. I was diagnosed with asthma after a very nasty viral illness (glandular fever)in 2007. I am now on the Symbicot and...

This is my first post in the forum. I was diagnosed with asthma after a very na...

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•12 years ago

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My purple inhaler

I was prescribed a purple I haler l yesterday I have taken as directed in the night I had sever cramps which made me sick is this a side affect I have had my...

I was prescribed a purple I haler l yesterday I have taken as directed in the ni...

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Tonsillitis and asthma

Hello, My 5 year old has tonsillitis, ear infection, cold and asthma flair up. Seems to get all at the same time, this one is particularly nasty. Does...

Hello, My 5 year old has tonsillitis, ear infection, cold and asthma flair up. ...

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Yay! turns out i'm not crazy!

Had my lung function test today, I was a little worried that while i'm on pred, and so many other meds and was actually feeling pretty good (chest clear as you...

Had my lung function test today, I was a little worried that while i'm on pred, ...

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•12 years ago

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Do any of your children take long term low dose antibiotics??

Hi, I was wondering if any of your little ones are on long term antibiotics with regards to their asthma/recurrent chest infections?? My daughter is 4, is...

Hi, I was wondering if any of your little ones are on long term antibiotics wi...

yaf_user681_15459

•12 years ago

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Long term antibiotics??

Hi, I was wondering if any of you guys are on long term antibiotics with regards to your asthma/recurrent chest infections?? My daughter is 4, is on a...

Hi, I was wondering if any of you guys are on long term antibiotics with rega...

yaf_user681_15459

•12 years ago

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Unsure

I've caught the cold that's been going round (although my nose isn't really blocked strangely) and my chest is acting up. Today I've been coughing and tight...

I've caught the cold that's been going round (although my nose isn't really bloc...

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•12 years ago

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All posts for February 2013

Tired after exacerbation - is it partly due to salbutamol or what?

cheering up

Stuck in a rut

aspiration and tiredness

Decisions, decisions

To wheeze or not to wheeze!

DSA

Is my child having the start of an attack

Indoor fires

Uniphyllin/Theophylline

Other children...

Starting Xolair

S/C Terbutaline dosage.

Hello I'm new :)

Can't concentrate worth a worm

worse after using inhaler?!

low peak flow -lung reversibility?

feeling grim

INHALER COSY FOR KIDS or adults

crazy / mad

asthma or vcd or reflux or

Grrr .... not again

Productive cough weeks after a cold, should I do something?

Cold or Flu Asthma Trigger

My purple inhaler

Tonsillitis and asthma

Yay! turns out i'm not crazy!

Do any of your children take long term low dose antibiotics??

Long term antibiotics??

Unsure

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