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Asthma and Pain

Sorry if this ends up being a duplicate post, I wrote it this morning but not sure if I deleted it or it was referred, so Im rewriting it. Does anyone else...

Sorry if this ends up being a duplicate post, I wrote it this morning but not su...

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•10 years ago

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Think i have phneumonia again

Hiya all. I have had a dry tickly cough now for over 3 weeks. I have started taking my brown inhaler as soon as the cough started. ( I have cough variant...

Hiya all. I have had a dry tickly cough now for over 3 weeks. I have started ta...

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•10 years ago

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Dear lungs

Dear lungs, Would you please stop trying to be a weather station? You have a job to do, and it isn't predicting the weather.

Dear lungs, Would you please stop trying to be a weather station? You have a ...

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•10 years ago

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OMG my VEINSSSSS!!!!!!

Been in since sunday and whilst theyve had 4 different cannulas in me during this admission, one in my left hand has remained constant. it has been...

Been in since sunday and whilst theyve had 4 different cannulas in me during thi...

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Doctors checklist

Just had a few days admission, and whilst the majority of the staff were exceptional (best nursing team i think ive ever come across) there were a fe doctors...

Just had a few days admission, and whilst the majority of the staff were excepti...

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•10 years ago

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Correlation between happiness and lungs

I've been on new drugs (much higher dose) for over a month and they seem to be suiting me incredibly well so far. Everyone keeps telling me how happy I am and...

I've been on new drugs (much higher dose) for over a month and they seem to be s...

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colds and coughing at night - who else is suffering

Hope you are all well Have not coughed too much in the daytime, but as soon as i put my head down for sleep the coughing begins. 2.30 in the morning the other...

Hope you are all well Have not coughed too much in the daytime, but as soon as ...

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•10 years ago

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Asthma research - online services

Please could you help with research on how to improve online support services for people living with asthma. Your help would be much appreciated in filling out...

Please could you help with research on how to improve online support services fo...

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Chest infection was Pneumonia!

Hi After a rough few weeks I've been told my chest infection and flu symptoms was actually pneumonia. I had 2 lots of antibiotics and steroids before I'd...

Hi After a rough few weeks I've been told my chest infection and flu symptoms ...

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•10 years ago

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Attack or not?

So after 27 years of living with asthma, I thought I was pretty clued up on these things but apparently not. I was wondering if anyone had any similar...

So after 27 years of living with asthma, I thought I was pretty clued up on thes...

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Flu Jab is not gonna happen! Aarrghh!

Hi everyone Just wanted to guage what people are doing when they cant have the Flu jab because of oral steroids This time of year is always hard as we know...

Hi everyone Just wanted to guage what people are doing when they cant have the ...

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•10 years ago

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Tapering prednisolone

So I've been reading the posts on here for a few weeks now, finally decided to post, you all seem so helpful with experiences and info! I've been on 40mg pred...

So I've been reading the posts on here for a few weeks now, finally decided to p...

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•10 years ago

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neck(uneasy ness)+ Upper Rib Near to Shoulder(pain), shoulder (pain)

Dear Doctors, Bit of detail description , bit of history as well Current age: 35 male Tobacco user : Gutkaka, khaini iam an born brought up indian until...

Dear Doctors, Bit of detail description , bit of history as well Current age: ...

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Heading for another longish admission

Having been admitted (kidnapped!) straight from clinic last wednesday I hoped Id be in and out quickly. Unfortunately I went down very fast and by Friday night...

Having been admitted (kidnapped!) straight from clinic last wednesday I hoped Id...

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•10 years ago

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Feeling desperate

Hi I'm 39 and I've had asthma symptoms for just under a year. I was diagnosed in late spring/summer, although one of the asthma nurses in the practice didn't...

Hi I'm 39 and I've had asthma symptoms for just under a year. I was diagnosed i...

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•10 years ago

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Need help guys :-(

Hi everyone Iv been feeling quite bad today wif my asthma iv been up from 7am and so far today iv needed 10mg of ventolin thru my neb an 4mg of ipatropium...

Hi everyone Iv been feeling quite bad today wif my asthma iv been up from 7am a...

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•10 years ago

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Asthma out of control

Hi any help or advice welcome. Im 34 and normally really fit. I was diagnosed with asthma in 2001 and its been mostly doormant since. However about 2 months...

Hi any help or advice welcome. Im 34 and normally really fit. I was diagnosed w...

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•10 years ago

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Blocked throat sensation

Hi all. Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this? Twice over the past few weeks I have been woken with the sensation that my throat is closing up...

Hi all. Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this? Twice over the pa...

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•10 years ago

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Prescribed Steroids

Hi, I have been suffering with a tight chest, not wheezing, but just struggling to breath. I went to the doctors and I have been prescribed a 7 day course of...

Hi, I have been suffering with a tight chest, not wheezing, but just struggling...

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•10 years ago

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Hydro vs Pred

As of this morning Ive been switched from 40mg pred to 4x 100mg hydro for a few days. I know hydro works faster but are there other benefits? Seeings as been...

As of this morning Ive been switched from 40mg pred to 4x 100mg hydro for a few ...

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•10 years ago

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Extra air to exhale? (after new meds)

Hi, I've noticed a few changes in my asthma/ breathing patterns and was wondering if anyone had similar experiences or advice which they could share. I've...

Hi, I've noticed a few changes in my asthma/ breathing patterns and was wonderi...

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•10 years ago

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belly pain after eating any thing.

Hi all, I have a problem, When m eating something.. after 5 or10 mnt . m feeling pain on my belly. And i need motion. :( .. In my report ( altrasond) , I have...

Hi all, I have a problem, When m eating something.. after 5 or10 mnt . m feeling...

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What do the Steps of asthma mean?

I went to the doctors today and had my usual review and after hearing the medicine I am on the nurse said ""oh so you're on Step 4"" to which I just said I...

I went to the doctors today and had my usual review and after hearing the medici...

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•10 years ago

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AUKs ""terrified"" campaign

Hi guys, for me, like I am sure a lot of you out there too, AUK has been a bit of a lifeline for me. It's helped me to come to terms with how bad it is become,...

Hi guys, for me, like I am sure a lot of you out there too, AUK has been a bit o...

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•10 years ago

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Spiriva supply problem

There's been a brief interruption to the supply of tiotropium refill capsules - stocks should be back in most pharms from tomorrow. So if you've got a script...

There's been a brief interruption to the supply of tiotropium refill capsules - ...

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Brittle Asthma exacerbation + pneumonia

Hi, I'm new to the forum! Mum of 3 small children (2,3 and 5) and I've had brittle asthma all my life. For the last 5 years it has been wonderfully...

Hi, I'm new to the forum! Mum of 3 small children (2,3 and 5) and I've had brit...

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Baby with Asthma Advice

Hi my 15 month old has a few signs of Asthma as she coughs quite a bit at night time. It's been going on for quite a few months now and a chest X-ray has...

Hi my 15 month old has a few signs of Asthma as she coughs quite a bit at night ...

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Normal For Asthma?

Hi, Iv'e noticed recently, that I find I am struggling to get a FULL breath through my mouth, however, I seem to find it easier to breath normally through my...

Hi, Iv'e noticed recently, that I find I am struggling to get a FULL breath thr...

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One chest infection after another ...

Hiya, hope everyone is well! The last couple of years my asthma has been getting worse and worse and I've kept picking up chest infections. The last year my...

Hiya, hope everyone is well! The last couple of years my asthma has been getti...

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•10 years ago

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School Application - Is asthma an exceptional medical reason

I am just starting to fill in my sons application for reception year at school next year. He has a few allergies (egg, nut, diary intolerance) along with...

I am just starting to fill in my sons application for reception year at school n...

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Asthma Community Forum

All posts for December 2013

Asthma and Pain

Think i have phneumonia again

Dear lungs

OMG my VEINSSSSS!!!!!!

Doctors checklist

Correlation between happiness and lungs

colds and coughing at night - who else is suffering

Asthma research - online services

Chest infection was Pneumonia!

Attack or not?

Flu Jab is not gonna happen! Aarrghh!

Tapering prednisolone

neck(uneasy ness)+ Upper Rib Near to Shoulder(pain), shoulder (pain)

Heading for another longish admission

Feeling desperate

Need help guys :-(

Asthma out of control

Blocked throat sensation

Prescribed Steroids

Hydro vs Pred

Extra air to exhale? (after new meds)

belly pain after eating any thing.

What do the Steps of asthma mean?

AUKs ""terrified"" campaign

Spiriva supply problem

Brittle Asthma exacerbation + pneumonia

Baby with Asthma Advice

Normal For Asthma?

One chest infection after another ...

School Application - Is asthma an exceptional medical reason

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