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Asthma probs on holiday down under

Dear all My partner and I are currently on a holiday of a lifetime down under and are approaching our final few days in New Zealand. Everything was fine until...

Dear all My partner and I are currently on a holiday of a lifetime down under an...

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•11 years ago

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Just been diagnosed but they forgot to give me the blue inhaler :(

Hey, this is my first time on a forum. I love how you guys all support and advise each other so I hope you don't mind that I post. I'm so so lost. I...

Hey, this is my first time on a forum. I love how you guys all support and advis...

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•11 years ago

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peak flow - how often

I had asthma as a child, though 'grew out of it' and have not used any inhalers for years. Though have had times where I have had persistent wheezy coughs...

I had asthma as a child, though 'grew out of it' and have not used any inhalers ...

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•11 years ago

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S/C Terbutaline

Hey all - I'm currently under a consultant who doesn't believe that S/C is a treatment option which actually works. Unfortunately he can't come up with an...

Hey all - I'm currently under a consultant who doesn't believe that S/C is a tr...

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Homework help!!

Hoping someone can help me help a friends daughter complete her assignment!! Do you know if any of these inhalers are available in the UK ? Asmabec...

Hoping someone can help me help a friends daughter complete her assignment!! Do...

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•11 years ago

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xolair on a 10 year old.

Hi, Just after a bit of advice/reassurance. My dd is 10 almost 11 and is currently waiting to recieve xolair for her asthma. Her list of daily medication is...

Hi, Just after a bit of advice/reassurance. My dd is 10 almost 11 and is curre...

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Do you worry about side effects?

I am on Symbicort 400/12 twice daily as well as montelukast. I find it really hard to know when I've run out of Symbicort because of the way the dial is on...

I am on Symbicort 400/12 twice daily as well as montelukast. I find it really h...

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•11 years ago

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Don't you just love the cold weather?!?!?!

Well this is the first time this winter i can say the weather has truly affected me :-( Each time i've gone out into the cold today i've felt my chest tighten,...

Well this is the first time this winter i can say the weather has truly affected...

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Feeling well again - yippee!

Hi Isnt asthma strange? After 5 weeks 5 days of feeling breathless and meds not appearing to work I feel well again - as well as I can be. I was getting...

Hi Isnt asthma strange? After 5 weeks 5 days of feeling breathless and meds no...

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•11 years ago

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worried/concerned

Hi al I had my gp this morning who said my chest sounded very tight and there was a wheeze there yet my sat were good at 99% which is what confuse me, my blood...

Hi al I had my gp this morning who said my chest sounded very tight and there wa...

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•11 years ago

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Is chest pain normal with exacerbation?

Hi all, I'm just wondering about something that happened last night. I woke up at about 4am feeling a bit SOB,but nothing really concerning since I've had a...

Hi all, I'm just wondering about something that happened last night. I woke up ...

Janna123

•11 years ago

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Its been a little while...

Hi everyone. Im sorry its been so long since Ive been on here. After coming out of hospital I felt I needed some time when I wasnt thinking/talking/dreaming...

Hi everyone. Im sorry its been so long since Ive been on here. After coming out ...

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•11 years ago

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Dog dander allergy

Hi, all. I have just found out that I am allergic to my two 8 month old puppies :( it all started about 2 months ago, when I started experiencing a tight...

Hi, all. I have just found out that I am allergic to my two 8 month old puppies...

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•11 years ago

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Oxygen levels

Maddie has a 24hr sats machine at the mo to monitor her levels. The alarm keeps going off!! Arghh!! It's either her heart rate too high (@150) or her sats...

Maddie has a 24hr sats machine at the mo to monitor her levels. The alarm keeps ...

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•11 years ago

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Son been officially diagnosed with asthma aged 2

Hi Everyone, My son was hospitalized for 3 days last week with asthma; before that he was on the brown inhaler and had been constantly been getting chest...

Hi Everyone, My son was hospitalized for 3 days last week with asthma; before t...

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•11 years ago

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Possible asthma and GORD?

Hi there, I'm new here, just wondering if anyone has experienced anything remotely similar with their children. Apologies first of all as this will be a long...

Hi there, I'm new here, just wondering if anyone has experienced anything remote...

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High heart rate

Evening all! So I've been really struggling with my chest the past few days and today I phoned my lovely cons and went to the acute admissions clinic where...

Evening all! So I've been really struggling with my chest the past few days a...

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•11 years ago

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What I want for christmas

I don't know about everyone else but I'm fed up of being tired, tight chested and short of breath. For two years I have kept telling the GP's and asthma...

I don't know about everyone else but I'm fed up of being tired, tight chested a...

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Any tips coping with Asthma when outside in the cold please

Hello Exactly this time last year I had a very bad chest infection followed by three more & pneumonia, then diagnosed with asthma. Have had a terrible year,...

Hello Exactly this time last year I had a very bad chest infection followed by ...

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Asthma Worse When Eating?

Hi all, Quick question. Is it normal to be out of breath when eating? for the past year now I keep having my odd days where when I'm eating I get out of...

Hi all, Quick question. Is it normal to be out of breath when eating? for the ...

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•11 years ago

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Drug Side Effects - Advice needed please - Adcal/Omeprazole

Read an article stating that some oral bisphosphonates (alandronic acid) prescribed for osteoporosis have been linked with bone loss and to ask your doctor to...

Read an article stating that some oral bisphosphonates (alandronic acid) prescri...

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•11 years ago

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Anyone been checked for Cystic Fibrosis?

Hello all, I'm just starting the process of being checked for Cystic Fibrosis. I don't have bronch (my lungs are actually in pretty good nick according to...

Hello all, I'm just starting the process of being checked for Cystic Fibrosis. ...

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•11 years ago

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Clarithromycin

I recently have been given Sotalol ,a beta blocker, to take for a recently diagnosed heart arrythmia. A recent chest infection and G.P gave me clarithromycin....

I recently have been given Sotalol ,a beta blocker, to take for a recently diagn...

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•11 years ago

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Recurrent croup and asthma

My sons aged 5 and 7 have suffered from severe recurrent croup since being babies with regular hospital admissions and dexamethasone steroid treatment. They...

My sons aged 5 and 7 have suffered from severe recurrent croup since being babie...

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•11 years ago

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Reflux thread - for Soph

Soph is having problems with AUK - she can't seem to start a new thread, just reply. So she's asked me to start a thread so she can reply with her query....

Soph is having problems with AUK - she can't seem to start a new thread, just r...

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•11 years ago

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Tremor

Hi everyone, I was wondering if someone could help me with this. I am on a variety of medications for my asthma (aren't we all?!) and I have developed a...

Hi everyone, I was wondering if someone could help me with this. I am on a vari...

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•11 years ago

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secondary adrenal suppression/addisons

Kind of asthma related as I probably wouldn't be in this boat otherwise.. have an urgent endo appointment next week and had my bloods done Monday so that I...

Kind of asthma related as I probably wouldn't be in this boat otherwise.. have ...

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•11 years ago

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I stop breathing deeply when teaching HELP !

I spent many months last year trying to get an explanation of my breathing problems - mainly tight chestedness. Eventually it was decided I didn't have asthma...

I spent many months last year trying to get an explanation of my breathing probl...

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•11 years ago

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Help advice please.

Hi, I'm new to this and would really appreciate some advice please. My 2 and half year old son was officially diagnosed with asthma 2 weeks ago. (Although...

Hi, I'm new to this and would really appreciate some advice please. My 2 and...

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•11 years ago

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Problematic Asthma

Hi everyone I am new to the forum and have been reading the posts over recent weeks. I have had asthma for many years but it is only been a problem in the...

Hi everyone I am new to the forum and have been reading the posts over recent ...

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All posts for November 2013

Asthma probs on holiday down under

Just been diagnosed but they forgot to give me the blue inhaler :(

peak flow - how often

S/C Terbutaline

Homework help!!

xolair on a 10 year old.

Do you worry about side effects?

Don't you just love the cold weather?!?!?!

Feeling well again - yippee!

worried/concerned

Is chest pain normal with exacerbation?

Its been a little while...

Dog dander allergy

Oxygen levels

Son been officially diagnosed with asthma aged 2

Possible asthma and GORD?

High heart rate

What I want for christmas

Any tips coping with Asthma when outside in the cold please

Asthma Worse When Eating?

Drug Side Effects - Advice needed please - Adcal/Omeprazole

Anyone been checked for Cystic Fibrosis?

Clarithromycin

Recurrent croup and asthma

Reflux thread - for Soph

Tremor

secondary adrenal suppression/addisons

I stop breathing deeply when teaching HELP !

Help advice please.

Problematic Asthma

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