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Today is so far a good day

After a terrible few days with yesterday being the worse so far. I was thinking very strongly of going to A+E but I phoned my surgery for advice. Good enough...

After a terrible few days with yesterday being the worse so far. I was thinking ...

Lyngal

•8 years ago

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Do air purifiers/ air humidifier help?

a question that is probably asked many times, yet I like to ask this question to know from people with asthma if their troubles have (partly) disappeared by...

a question that is probably asked many times, yet I like to ask this question to...

Falycon29

•8 years ago

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Feeling down

Day 5 of being on Doxycylcline 100mg once a day and feel no better! Said my chest and oxygen levels were fine but my chest feels like it's bruised and being...

Day 5 of being on Doxycylcline 100mg once a day and feel no better! Said my ches...

Helennn

•8 years ago

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Totally fed up 😒

Feel really low I know one asthma trigger is due to hormones and time of month so I'm prepared for it next month, went to see the asthma nurse yesterday and...

Feel really low I know one asthma trigger is due to hormones and time of month s...

Lyngal

•8 years ago

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Fed up

So fed up this,week I could cry...coughing worst than normal no sleep really feeling sorry for myself...chronic asthma,as,a lot to answer too .

So fed up this,week I could cry...coughing worst than normal no sleep really fee...

paula66

•8 years ago

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Inhaler not going into lungs?

I've had some serious difficulty breathing lately, but I also have a very tight throat. I think the tightness is from the reflux, but I also tighten up a lot...

I've had some serious difficulty breathing lately, but I also have a very tight ...

GreatGateway

•8 years ago

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Allergic Asthma so bad in the mornings

Ok so here we are...I struggle so much in the mornings its scary. Wake up fine, come downstairs and I can literally feel it getting tighter and tighter I have...

Ok so here we are...I struggle so much in the mornings its scary. Wake up fine, ...

AuntSally19

•8 years ago

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Immune System

Hi guys, I have just discovered this site today! Is there any tests doctors can do to check your immune system? Multiple sinus infections even after surgery...

Hi guys, I have just discovered this site today! Is there any tests doctors can ...

Helennn

•8 years ago

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Intal

I have found that Intal helps me a lot. I take 20 mg a day. The doctor suggested I try 40. The easiest and cheapest way to get that would be to get the...

I have found that Intal helps me a lot. I take 20 mg a day. The doctor suggest...

jenbright1

•8 years ago

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Intal

I have found that the usual treatment (Cortisone inhalers and Singulair and Albuteral) does not give me all the relief I need. There used to be a medication...

I have found that the usual treatment (Cortisone inhalers and Singulair and Albu...

jenbright1

•8 years ago

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Good morning

Good morning everyone hope u all ok went to docs yesterday peek flow only 230 best 400 above said chest crackly so not brill but only Been2 weeks since my...

Good morning everyone hope u all ok went to docs yesterday peek flow only 230 be...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

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Xolair reactions

Hi. My daughter, aged 7 has had 6 monthly treatments of xolair so far for her brittle asthma. The first five were at a low dose however we still saw her get...

Hi. My daughter, aged 7 has had 6 monthly treatments of xolair so far for her br...

Emily35

•8 years ago

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Chest infections

Hello. Just wondered how often you guys have chest infections? I'm averaging 3-4 a year at the moment and it's doing my head in!! I have another one at the...

Hello. Just wondered how often you guys have chest infections? I'm averaging 3-4...

kabi89

•8 years ago

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I need your help!

Hi lovley's, As I have just been told my asthma is brittle and not dealing with it well I have decided I want to make a short film/documentary on the real...

Hi lovley's, As I have just been told my asthma is brittle and not dealing with...

Sharneeeeeeeee

•8 years ago

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Flutiform or Fostair?

I was on Beclometasone and Fostair when I was in Brazil last month and since coming back to UK have gone on to Flutiform and Montelukast - am beginning to...

I was on Beclometasone and Fostair when I was in Brazil last month and since com...

xara

•8 years ago

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Need ideas plz

Been coughing since Last September had about 1 week feeling normal. Had 5 lots preds and antibiotics on blue inhaler and fostair. Had montelaklust yet still...

Been coughing since Last September had about 1 week feeling normal. Had 5 lots p...

Shezxx

•8 years ago

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Ct scan result

Multiple bilateral pulmonary cysts..No surprise I can't breathe with that in my airways??? Any help? Any idea of treatment? Now. I have to wait for the...

Multiple bilateral pulmonary cysts..No surprise I can't breathe with that in my ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Chest infections

Hi I am 62 suffer with asthma. I k rep getting chest in sections. I have just finished. Antibiotic s and still coughing and feel so weak

Hi I am 62 suffer with asthma. I k rep getting chest in sections. I have just f...

hucky1934

•8 years ago

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xolair

Hi everyone im new here and was wondering if anyone's child is on the Xolair injections under the age of 12 ? my daughter is 9 and about to start them in a few...

Hi everyone im new here and was wondering if anyone's child is on the Xolair inj...

kimorasmum

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Asthma and anxiety

Hi my name is Jayne I'm 42 I have asthma which was controlled but I had a cold over Christmas which has left me with a persistent cough and breathlessness I'm...

Hi my name is Jayne I'm 42 I have asthma which was controlled but I had a cold o...

Jayneb73

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Cough

Hi everyone I'm at my wits end I have a constant cough in the day and night I've had it for 6 weeks I went to see the nurse she upped my inhalers but nothing...

Hi everyone I'm at my wits end I have a constant cough in the day and night I've...

Jayneb73

•8 years ago

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Asthma Type

Hi All, I'm not to sure what type of asthma i have, I get asthma symptoms at night time when sleep (Tightness of chest and coughing and some time wheezing) I...

Hi All, I'm not to sure what type of asthma i have, I get asthma symptoms at n...

DavidLewis

•8 years ago

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Asthma

Currently taking duo resp inhaler,uniphyllin 400mg and montelukast as prescribed still wheezing think I need to see asthma specialist instead of gp

Currently taking duo resp inhaler,uniphyllin 400mg and montelukast as prescribe...

selyab

•8 years ago

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nighttime coughing

Hi,New to this site but looking for help/advise on nighttime wheezing/coughing. Had chest infection and on my second course of antibiotics/ steroids. Haven't...

Hi,New to this site but looking for help/advise on nighttime wheezing/coughing. ...

monaliverpool

•8 years ago

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Spoke to soon

Hi been great since taking seretide not had to use ventolin at all until yesterday 3 times and twice today up till now.😒 What I'm wondering if hormones can...

Hi been great since taking seretide not had to use ventolin at all until yesterd...

Lyngal

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Portable Nebuliser

Hi, new on here! Came across the site when looking at nebuliser reviews as I'm considering buying my own portable one to supplement the larger NHS one I'll...

Hi, new on here! Came across the site when looking at nebuliser reviews as I'm ...

Pieman71

•8 years ago

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Did you know your health is considered less important than a Bat's health by your local planning office?

Hi, Since posting the other day we now have 131 signatures for this. If you agree that persons who could be adversely affected by construction/demolition and...

Hi, Since posting the other day we now have 131 signatures for this. If you agre...

waynereid

•8 years ago

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Can anyone help?

Hi, I'm a 35 year old woman with no history of chest problems but asthma is in my family. In October last year I developed a cough which was still around in...

Hi, I'm a 35 year old woman with no history of chest problems but asthma is in m...

lbance

•8 years ago

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Mur

Hi all, just been to pick up my inhaler from the chemist. I've just noticed on the bag is written ... This patient may be eligible for targeted MUR. Anyone...

Hi all, just been to pick up my inhaler from the chemist. I've just noticed on t...

Lyngal

•8 years ago

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Hospital visit

It was good news, no respiratory crepitations this time! Peak flow 250, breathless! so complete the course of doxycycline, taper down the pred, 2 weeks of the...

It was good news, no respiratory crepitations this time! Peak flow 250, breathle...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for February 2016

Today is so far a good day

Do air purifiers/ air humidifier help?

Feeling down

Totally fed up 😒

Fed up

Inhaler not going into lungs?

Allergic Asthma so bad in the mornings

Immune System

Intal

Intal

Good morning

Xolair reactions

Chest infections

I need your help!

Flutiform or Fostair?

Need ideas plz

Ct scan result

Chest infections

xolair

Asthma and anxiety

Cough

Asthma Type

Asthma

nighttime coughing

Spoke to soon

Portable Nebuliser

Did you know your health is considered less important than a Bat's health by your local planning office?

Can anyone help?

Mur

Hospital visit

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