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not sure whether i have asthma or not

Went to the doctors today as i thought my chest infection had came back. as she looked into my medial records i suffer with chest infections quite a lot. i...

Went to the doctors today as i thought my chest infection had came back. as she ...

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•10 years ago

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Asthma is making me feel rough

Hello everyone, I know many of you will be feeling the same way as I do at the moment with my asthma. I am currently suffering with a chest infection and my...

Hello everyone, I know many of you will be feeling the same way as I do at the ...

yaf_user681_6778

•10 years ago

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Is it normal to feel more tired than usual?

Hi all For the past few weeks I've been having a few issues with my asthma. At the moment it's probably the worst it's ever been, I've had 2 doctors and a...

Hi all For the past few weeks I've been having a few issues with my asthma. At ...

Janna123

•10 years ago

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Back to work after hospital admission

Hi I've had asthma for around 18 years; The worst it ever got was a trip to A&e for a neb - but last tues I was admitted for 4 days because of an infective...

Hi I've had asthma for around 18 years; The worst it ever got was a trip to A&e...

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•10 years ago

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Post severe asthma attack

My mother aged 79 has just recovered from her first asthma attack secondary to pneumonia which was severe + lifethreatening, needing IV aminophylline and ITU...

My mother aged 79 has just recovered from her first asthma attack secondary to p...

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•10 years ago

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Recent Attack - Major Wake up Call (long post)

Evening all, apologies as I have not been on here for longer than I can remember! Just want to share a recent experience I had with my asthma. I'm pretty...

Evening all, apologies as I have not been on here for longer than I can remember...

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•10 years ago

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Rainy weather

Is anyone else struggling with the strange weather? The combination of cold and rain is really getting to me this week. Have thankfully been good recently but...

Is anyone else struggling with the strange weather? The combination of cold and ...

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•10 years ago

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Pregnancy whilst having Brittle Asthma

Hi, Massive query to any of you asthmatic mums that have had children ( not sure if this is in the wrong section or not) Basically, myself and my partner are...

Hi, Massive query to any of you asthmatic mums that have had children ( not sure...

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•10 years ago

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Atrovent experiences?

My son Leo, as some of you will know, has a rough time of it with asthma attacks and is on Seretide 125 in the mornings, Seretide 50 in the evenings,...

My son Leo, as some of you will know, has a rough time of it with asthma attacks...

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•10 years ago

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Grazax programe

Any1 on this for allergies?

Irishboy

•10 years ago

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Returning user

Hello all I'm back on here after a very long time. Someone may remember me - my user name before was coughadude. But I won't be surprised if no one does...

Hello all I'm back on here after a very long time. Someone may remember me - my ...

yaf_user681_55287

•10 years ago

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Pred and skin prick testing

I'm having allergy testing repeated for various reasons, but one thing I'm confused about: does being on pred long-term-ish (about 4 months now, 15-40mg at...

I'm having allergy testing repeated for various reasons, but one thing I'm confu...

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•10 years ago

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Brittle Asthma Clinic,Is anyone been to 1 and what to expect

Hi guys, Has any1 been to a difficult asthma clinic? If so what do they do? I have been referred to the regional resp centre in the Belfast City Hospital to...

Hi guys, Has any1 been to a difficult asthma clinic? If so what do they do? I h...

Irishboy

•10 years ago

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Nebuliser at home, what's the point?

After recent viral infections causing havoc with my sons asthma the GP suggested buying a nebuliser for home. My question is, what's the point of having the...

After recent viral infections causing havoc with my sons asthma the GP suggested...

yaf_user681_46974

•10 years ago

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Respiratory muscle training

Hello everyone i was wondering if somebody is using or use to do respiratory training.I have asthma and when i first started to do pursed lip breathing i...

Hello everyone i was wondering if somebody is using or use to do respiratory tra...

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•10 years ago

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Easibreathe inhalers confusion

I asked for a easibreathe inhaler yesterday as sometimes i struggle during an attack and it is especially useful when out & about and apparantly the doctors...

I asked for a easibreathe inhaler yesterday as sometimes i struggle during an at...

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•10 years ago

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Is it right we have to pay for asthma pumps?

Please share your thoughts

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•10 years ago

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Spirometery - a little confused

Hi, I'm currently captured (hopefully only until tomorrow) and not too bad actually! Between the 3 times I've done spiro (I'm brittle and have only started...

Hi, I'm currently captured (hopefully only until tomorrow) and not too bad actua...

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•10 years ago

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New Mattress !!!!!

Hi there, I'm not an Asthma sufferer but my partner is, we're thinking of buying a new mattress and have been looking at a pocket sprung one but the deluxe one...

Hi there, I'm not an Asthma sufferer but my partner is, we're thinking of buying...

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Some asthma nurses are great

Hope u are all well Some useful information given to me today Asthma review went really well although still got loads of questions to ask but she explained...

Hope u are all well Some useful information given to me today Asthma review w...

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'Just increase the when you need to'

Hi :) I saw the nurse yesterday about an exacerbation that has lasted about 3 weeks now, on and off. She told me that I should increase my inhalers as soon as...

Hi :) I saw the nurse yesterday about an exacerbation that has lasted about 3 w...

Janna123

•10 years ago

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How do I get my child to use her Peak Flow Meter?

My child needs to use her PFM but she won't use it consistently at school. Do any of you have that problem?

My child needs to use her PFM but she won't use it consistently at school. Do an...

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Asthma review on tuesday and concerned sorry was in wrong topic but really need advice

hi on no steroids atm but asthma is crap not felt good all week and have review on tuesday seeing new asthma nurse and worried they might fob me off any......

hi on no steroids atm but asthma is crap not felt good all week and have review...

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•10 years ago

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Question about wheeze

Hi I have a question for everyone. I have been having problems with my asthma for a few months now and it has become Brittle. Over the last couple of weeks...

Hi I have a question for everyone. I have been having problems with my asthm...

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Mould in the house

Hi, I recently (a few weeks ago) found some mould in the ceiling of my bathroom and on both sides of the wall between the bathroom and kitchen. The landlord...

Hi, I recently (a few weeks ago) found some mould in the ceiling of my bathroom...

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Asthma and relationships

okay so this is complicated I have / had started tentatively a new relationship, just before Christmas. I was upfront an honest about my condition and he said...

okay so this is complicated I have / had started tentatively a new relationship...

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•10 years ago

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Front crawl swimming advise.

Hi there, I am a keen swimmer and desperately trying to get my weight down and in shape as I am going to do my Pool Life Guard course. My problem is not chest...

Hi there, I am a keen swimmer and desperately trying to get my weight down and ...

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•10 years ago

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Asthma/hypoadrenalism and generally tired of feeling ill

Hi everyone, so I am back again... To quickly outline my story, I have had undiagnosed breathing trouble/chest pain/cough since October 2012, so for the past...

Hi everyone, so I am back again... To quickly outline my story, I have had undi...

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•10 years ago

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Asthma and the Menopause plus theophyllines

Hello, I am brittle asthmatic, 43 (shhh) and we think I am starting on that slope down hill to the menopause. Hormones can affect asthma etc and menopause can...

Hello, I am brittle asthmatic, 43 (shhh) and we think I am starting on that slo...

KateMoss

•10 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for February 2014

not sure whether i have asthma or not

Asthma is making me feel rough

Is it normal to feel more tired than usual?

Back to work after hospital admission

Post severe asthma attack

Recent Attack - Major Wake up Call (long post)

Rainy weather

Pregnancy whilst having Brittle Asthma

Atrovent experiences?

Grazax programe

Returning user

Pred and skin prick testing

Brittle Asthma Clinic,Is anyone been to 1 and what to expect

Nebuliser at home, what's the point?

Respiratory muscle training

Easibreathe inhalers confusion

Is it right we have to pay for asthma pumps?

Spirometery - a little confused

New Mattress !!!!!

Some asthma nurses are great

'Just increase the when you need to'

How do I get my child to use her Peak Flow Meter?

Asthma review on tuesday and concerned sorry was in wrong topic but really need advice

Question about wheeze

Mould in the house

Asthma and relationships

Front crawl swimming advise.

Asthma/hypoadrenalism and generally tired of feeling ill

Asthma and the Menopause plus theophyllines

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