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Fed up and tired.....any advice?

Hi everyone, I'm having a bit of trouble with controlling my asthma. I've been on this rollercoaster for 3 months now and it's just so tiring. I've had my...

Hi everyone, I'm having a bit of trouble with controlling my asthma. I've been ...

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•11 years ago

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Quick Question - Swimming

I have just a quick question. I want to go swimming this weekend and I have just realised that I have not been since I developed asthma (2 years ago). My Uncle...

I have just a quick question. I want to go swimming this weekend and I have just...

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•11 years ago

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Difference of opinions.

Recently on this board I've noticed several times that as soon as anyone posts an opinion different to the majority on any individual thread they are...

Recently on this board I've noticed several times that as soon as anyone posts a...

Laughaminute

•11 years ago

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What is the expense of underarm laser hair evacuation in Miami ?How numerous sittings are needed for complete evacuation?

What is the expense of underarm laser hair evacuation in Miami ?How numerous sit...

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•11 years ago

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HELP with spacer PLEASE any tips

Greetings I am new here, but not to asthma. I have never used a spacer before and I am struggling with it. To put a long story short, I have costocontritis...

Greetings I am new here, but not to asthma. I have never used a spacer before a...

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•11 years ago

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Hello, so glad to find you all!

Hello, my name is Julie. I don't live in the UK but this is the only asthma forum I could find that looked active! My 9 year old has asthma and was diagnosed...

Hello, my name is Julie. I don't live in the UK but this is the only asthma for...

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•11 years ago

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Hi everyone-I'm back

Hi everyone, Sorry I haven't been around in a little while. I went back to work (after being out of work on disability), and just have been very tired/busy...

Hi everyone, Sorry I haven't been around in a little while. I went back to wo...

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•11 years ago

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Help id had enough!

Hi anyone can help. Im 20 ive had asthma about 4years. Iam currently on steriods predliosnie.(cant spell ) i have been for 2 years now. Ive been admitted to...

Hi anyone can help. Im 20 ive had asthma about 4years. Iam currently on steriods...

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•11 years ago

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Help!!!

Im 20 ive had asthma for 3/4years ive been on steriods for 2years im on blue pump and purple they dont do anything for me ! I take them as im told. Ive been...

Im 20 ive had asthma for 3/4years ive been on steriods for 2years im on blue pum...

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•11 years ago

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Wondering

I have noticed that Glynis has not been on here for a while and I was wondering if anyone knows if she is OK.

I have noticed that Glynis has not been on here for a while and I was wondering ...

Asthma-girl

•11 years ago

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do my vocal cords have a memory of their own?!

Yup i know it sounds like a completely bonkers question but... Its now been three weeks since my last intubation and though i am able to sing many pieces in...

Yup i know it sounds like a completely bonkers question but... Its now been thr...

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•11 years ago

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dont know how long i can do this for!

Okay i just majorly need a rant sorry folks. I came out of costa on tuesday after 2 1/2 wks. But i am now totally dependant and almost bedridden as i can only...

Okay i just majorly need a rant sorry folks. I came out of costa on tuesday aft...

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•11 years ago

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Increased ventolin use.

Hi Sorry more questions, hope none of you mind... Thomas is getting through a lot of ventolin at the moment, approximately 2 inhalers in the last month. Its...

Hi Sorry more questions, hope none of you mind... Thomas is getting through a...

Thomass_mum

•11 years ago

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New and looking for help please!!

Hi, my little girl will be three tomorrow and we have been told that she is ?Asthmatic. It all started a year and a half ago when she developed a chest...

Hi, my little girl will be three tomorrow and we have been told that she is ?Ast...

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•11 years ago

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Pred taper questions

Hi, Yesterday I finished my first long-course of pred. It did the trick in terms of stopping a bad exacerbation and clearing up the ongoing inflammation in my...

Hi, Yesterday I finished my first long-course of pred. It did the trick in term...

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•11 years ago

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Urgghh (warning, rant alert)

Sorry about this but I am feeling quite gloomy lung-wise atm (while as ever being aware it could be a lot worse and already is for some). Thought I was...

Sorry about this but I am feeling quite gloomy lung-wise atm (while as ever bein...

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•11 years ago

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rattling lungs & coughing?

my lungs keep rattling, its really strange. it kinda feels like I have a purring cat stuck in my lungs when I breathe, it feels worse breathing in. whenever it...

my lungs keep rattling, its really strange. it kinda feels like I have a purring...

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•11 years ago

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pre-treating

Hey guys, my asthma has been really uncontrolled for the last few months, really struggling a lot of the time and a LOT of visits to hospital. Anyway, i have...

Hey guys, my asthma has been really uncontrolled for the last few months, really...

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•11 years ago

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thank you all

To the nurse I spoke to on the help line in Dec or Jan (bad memory!) And to each and every one of you who took the time to reply to my posts, thank you all....

To the nurse I spoke to on the help line in Dec or Jan (bad memory!) And to each...

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•11 years ago

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Symbicort

I have been prescribed Symbicort to replace my Seretide, Qvar and Salbutamol. However, I have just read the information leaflet and it mentions that the...

I have been prescribed Symbicort to replace my Seretide, Qvar and Salbutamol. H...

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•11 years ago

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brittle asthmatic?

hi, my son (now 7) has been moved from clenil to seretide as asthma nurse said he is a brittle asthmatic. 90% of the time he has a major cough and can go...

hi, my son (now 7) has been moved from clenil to seretide as asthma nurse said ...

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•11 years ago

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Questions for those of you with Ports please.

hi All, i have finally made the decision after not having a port for 10 years to go for a new one. Proff has not had anyone with one before so apart form...

hi All, i have finally made the decision after not having a port for 10 years t...

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•11 years ago

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paediatric finger pulse oximeter

Hi Has anyone here purchased a paediatric finger pulse oximeter, if so I would appreciate any recommendations as I want to get one for Thomas. Thanks Jenny

Hi Has anyone here purchased a paediatric finger pulse oximeter, if so I would a...

Thomass_mum

•11 years ago

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help, i'm at my wit's end...

hi all i'm newly diagnosed with asthma but have been living with it for a long time. i've had over 5 weeks of illness now. it started with 10 days of...

hi all i'm newly diagnosed with asthma but have been living with it for a long t...

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•11 years ago

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help, advice needed

hi all i'm newly diagnosed with asthma but have been living with it for a long time. i've had over 5 weeks of illness now. it started with 10 days of...

hi all i'm newly diagnosed with asthma but have been living with it for a long t...

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•11 years ago

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Teenagers not taking their inhalers

I am a product designer looking to create a product to help remind and encourage teenagers to use their preventer inhalers to hopefully reduce the overall long...

I am a product designer looking to create a product to help remind and encourage...

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•11 years ago

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Getting stuff up

Hi all, For the last couple of weeks (brought on by a small bout of the cold), I have been really struggling to cough the stuff in my chest up enough to get...

Hi all, For the last couple of weeks (brought on by a small bout of the cold), ...

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•11 years ago

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Nightly attacks

For the last 2 wks since I got out of hospital my son who is just 6 as had an attack most nights between 11pm and 2am ..now I have doubled his brown inhaler...

For the last 2 wks since I got out of hospital my son who is just 6 as had an at...

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•11 years ago

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Peak flow ok but still bad?

Is peak flow the only indicator of asthma severity? Wife is in hospital at the moment. Apparently, peak flow is OK but she's been ill for several months now....

Is peak flow the only indicator of asthma severity? Wife is in hospital at the ...

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•11 years ago

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What next? (need some advice)

Hi everyone, first post.. And it's on behalf of my Fiance who ive been with for 7 years now. This is going to be a longish post but I'm hoping for some help...

Hi everyone, first post.. And it's on behalf of my Fiance who ive been with for ...

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•11 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for March 2013

Fed up and tired.....any advice?

Quick Question - Swimming

Difference of opinions.

Help?

HELP with spacer PLEASE any tips

Hello, so glad to find you all!

Hi everyone-I'm back

Help id had enough!

Help!!!

Wondering

do my vocal cords have a memory of their own?!

dont know how long i can do this for!

Increased ventolin use.

New and looking for help please!!

Pred taper questions

Urgghh (warning, rant alert)

rattling lungs & coughing?

pre-treating

thank you all

Symbicort

brittle asthmatic?

Questions for those of you with Ports please.

paediatric finger pulse oximeter

help, i'm at my wit's end...

help, advice needed

Teenagers not taking their inhalers

Getting stuff up

Nightly attacks

Peak flow ok but still bad?

What next? (need some advice)

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