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Firework fumes

Can fireworks be a trigger as I'm just getting better and seems the fumes outside and dreadful. Just as my coughing starting to settle starts up again.

Can fireworks be a trigger as I'm just getting better and seems the fumes outsid...

Shezxx

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Update

Good morning everyone hope u all doing ok just seen doctors and there hoping I can go home sometime Monday they got to speak to the Brompton first and c what...

Good morning everyone hope u all doing ok just seen doctors and there hoping I c...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Please help

So I've finally got a referral to see a specialist. I was in a&e 10 days ago with a mild attack which I'm now not even sure was an attack. Woke in the night...

So I've finally got a referral to see a specialist. I was in a&e 10 days ago wit...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Warn out

All showered and now warn out feel like I have ran a long race came out of shower and doc were waiting good timing as I was struggling with breath so straight...

All showered and now warn out feel like I have ran a long race came out of showe...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Morning

Good morning everyone well the night has been quiet a good one I was so tired the nurse had to wake me up to take my last tablets last night I was so tired...

Good morning everyone well the night has been quiet a good one I was so tired th...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Update

Hi all not to bad a day just very tired hopefully get some sleep tonight as last night got none on last neb of the evening now needed it very breathless...

Hi all not to bad a day just very tired hopefully get some sleep tonight as last...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

4 Replies

NHS Cancelling my mdedication

The nurse at my doctors surgery just called me and advised that "due to the NHS cutting costs" I would have to change my medication. I have been asthmatic...

The nurse at my doctors surgery just called me and advised that "due to the NHS ...

Toniuk88

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Updated

Good morning all hope u all doing ok I have rough night and hospital really not place to get sleep so going to try and have a nap today in between visitors as...

Good morning all hope u all doing ok I have rough night and hospital really not ...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Such a never ending cycle

My consultant said if my PF was stable for a few days in a row I could start attempting to wean down the preds. So I had a few good days, I wasn't going to be...

My consultant said if my PF was stable for a few days in a row I could start att...

cconsta1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Update

Just. To let everyone know I'm ok I wired up like a Xmas tree still puffing nebs every 4 hours ventolin and atravent and IV hydrocortisone I'm floating but...

Just. To let everyone know I'm ok I wired up like a Xmas tree still puffing nebs...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Has anyone tried Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium?

Like a lot of Asthmatics I have really struggled recently with my breathing, a friend recommended taking Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium, I tried it (i'm stil on...

Like a lot of Asthmatics I have really struggled recently with my breathing, a f...

StephenB1982

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Updated

I'm in for ten days by looks of it Got infection in my right lung so in hospital for a while to sort it out what fun thanks for the support from u all

I'm in for ten days by looks of it Got infection in my right lung so in hospital...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Daughter has referral to hospital

Hi my 3 yr old daughter has been referred to hospital now for consultant led care, can anyone tell me what to expect? She's been having a really rough ride at...

Hi my 3 yr old daughter has been referred to hospital now for consultant led car...

phoebe31

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Thank you

Just want to say thank you to everyone for ur kind thoughts and kind words il let u know how tomorrow goes

Just want to say thank you to everyone for ur kind thoughts and kind words il le...

Tracey1972

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Upper airway hypersensitivity

Have suffered with asthma for several years but I also seem to suffer with hypersensitive upper airways. Sometimes just swallowing my saliva if it goes down...

Have suffered with asthma for several years but I also seem to suffer with hyper...

Jules22

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Research questions

Hi all, Hope everyone's finding the new HealthUnlocked community useful - it's great to see so many of you posting and supporting each other. I've seen a few...

Hi all, Hope everyone's finding the new HealthUnlocked community useful - it's ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Should I follow up to confirm diagnosis? If I should, how or what should I do next?

Hi everyone, Great to find lots of useful info in here. But still, I have a few questions and would like to hear some advices. Backgrounds: 30 year-old...

Hi everyone, Great to find lots of useful info in here. But still, I have a few...

JNZC

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Yay! I can breathe :)

Just wanted to post a more positive response. After 6 days of steroids (seems to be taking longer each time!) I feel like I can actually breathe without...

Just wanted to post a more positive response. After 6 days of steroids (seems to...

Hidden

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Please help, 2 year old admitted to hospital 3x in 3 weeks with asthma attack

Hello! My 2 year old son had his first ever episode 3 weeks ago triggered by pneumonia. Since then he had 3 different antibiotics to clear it , 4 lots of oral...

Hello! My 2 year old son had his first ever episode 3 weeks ago triggered by pne...

Izah

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Happy Sunny Sunday

I hope this post finds everyone having a sunny, dry air breathe easy day..sending best wishes to everyone..have a relaxing and happy day..Helen x

I hope this post finds everyone having a sunny, dry air breathe easy day..sendi...

Helen0909

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Evening

Hi everyone how r u all hope u all doing well me not so good been on my nebs all day 4 hourly so bit shaky high steroids making my body ache all over which...

Hi everyone how r u all hope u all doing well me not so good been on my nebs all...

Tracey1972

•9 years ago

10 Replies

advice please

hi all I am new to this but my little girl has asthma she is only 5 years old and she is rushed in to hospital every few week as her inhalers don't always work...

hi all I am new to this but my little girl has asthma she is only 5 years old an...

mammycool

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Is an oximeter useful?

Hi I am new to this site.I have a 6 year old son who has asthma. We are new to this and I am unsure as to when he needs medical help. I don't want to over...

Hi I am new to this site.I have a 6 year old son who has asthma. We are new to t...

Frawsey

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Very upset

So I am new to this forum, and can't thank Asthma UK enough for their help. However, I have been back and forth through out of hours doctors, duty doctors and...

So I am new to this forum, and can't thank Asthma UK enough for their help. Howe...

Hidden

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Any advice

Need some help. My daughter had an asthma attack on Tuesday and needed 4 lots of 5mg liquid salbutamol, since then she has had a headache. Is this normal?

Need some help. My daughter had an asthma attack on Tuesday and needed 4 lots of...

Tashagaby

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Stress is asthma's fuel

Which is why to combat the symptoms it is very important to deny asthma it's fuel by relaxing ! 😊

Which is why to combat the symptoms it is very important to deny asthma it's f...

snick2049

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Relax your shoulders.

Hi all, want to pass on something i have found to be very helpful in improving my breathing namely i keep my shoulders relaxed but i have to do it all the time...

Hi all, want to pass on something i have found to be very helpful in improving m...

snick2049

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Asthma or Heart Problem

Hi, I just wondered if anyone on here has been diagnosed with Asthma when actually they have a heart problem. I have been diagnosed with exercise-induced...

Hi, I just wondered if anyone on here has been diagnosed with Asthma when actual...

luckylouise08

•9 years ago

7 Replies

So fed up

I have asthma & bronchitis. 5 weeks of coughing. Had predisolone, inhalers. Montelukast. 2 lots antibiotics. Xray showed all ok. Bloods fine. Changed from...

I have asthma & bronchitis. 5 weeks of coughing. Had predisolone, inhalers. Mon...

Shezxx

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Want to know more about symbicort. Is it working for you? Recently just change from Qvar to symbicort.

I'm kind of fearful in taking this inhaler of all the bad reviews I've read. Would be great if anyone can post on their experience and opinion with this...

I'm kind of fearful in taking this inhaler of all the bad reviews I've read. Wo...

sagittar

•9 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for October 2015

Firework fumes

Update

Please help

Warn out

Morning

Update

NHS Cancelling my mdedication

Updated

Such a never ending cycle

Update

Has anyone tried Ganoderma Lucidum Mycelium?

Updated

Daughter has referral to hospital

Thank you

Upper airway hypersensitivity

Research questions

Should I follow up to confirm diagnosis? If I should, how or what should I do next?

Yay! I can breathe :)

Please help, 2 year old admitted to hospital 3x in 3 weeks with asthma attack

Happy Sunny Sunday

Evening

advice please

Is an oximeter useful?

Very upset

Any advice

Stress is asthma's fuel

Relax your shoulders.

Asthma or Heart Problem

So fed up

Want to know more about symbicort. Is it working for you? Recently just change from Qvar to symbicort.

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