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star-trek

I got a wheeze and cough and went yo doctors i was given a fostair inhaler i was ok for two days then with headache and shakeing then started with the runs...

I got a wheeze and cough and went yo doctors i was given a fostair inhaler i was...

star-trek

•9 years ago

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Hydrocortisone and Adrenal Insufficiency

hi all Since changing from prednisolone to hydrocortisone my asthma seems to have settled down. It is really weird! It is like a life change. I barely use my...

hi all Since changing from prednisolone to hydrocortisone my asthma seems to hav...

juliesharp

•9 years ago

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Great weekend but.....

Well I've had a lovely weekend visit to the Albert Dock with a Thai meal ... Bbq today had a bit of a wheeze over the weekend but sorted with inhaler until I...

Well I've had a lovely weekend visit to the Albert Dock with a Thai meal ... Bbq...

Lyngal

•9 years ago

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Another one needing some basic advice

I am in the process of trying to learn to recognise when I have a problem. Recently I got a bad chest infection, but I didn't recognise myself how bad it was....

I am in the process of trying to learn to recognise when I have a problem. Recen...

Wheezycat

•9 years ago

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Sinuses

Thankfully my recent blood tests have shown my heart is healthy. My issues are allergy related - my sinuses are draining into my throat and causing my...

Thankfully my recent blood tests have shown my heart is healthy. My issues are a...

Brenviking

•9 years ago

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Hay Fever season & brittle asthma

Hi all, It's that time of year again for me, I do feel fortunate that my asthma is only seasonal, but the consultant did say I t was brittle asthma those of...

Hi all, It's that time of year again for me, I do feel fortunate that my asthma...

Tre

•9 years ago

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Rescue before controller?

I went to my doctor who said that (while changing medications) he couldn't give me a dose of symbicort because he gave me a dose of albuterol. Is this true,...

I went to my doctor who said that (while changing medications) he couldn't give ...

PinksLove4Ever

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Weight gain

hi lovely people us there a link with weight gain while taking fostair ?

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Is a peak flow of 200 low after a nebuliser?

Hi all i don't have a asthma plan and due to a lung operation I don't know what my normal is the reason I'm asking is I'm on antibiotics and nebuliser but not...

Hi all i don't have a asthma plan and due to a lung operation I don't know what ...

Wintersbite

•9 years ago

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Wheezy Again

Peak flow keeps dropping debating a trip to A&E it's currently at 230 asthma plan says if it goes below 210 then go. I'm feeling really rubbish had two...

Peak flow keeps dropping debating a trip to A&E it's currently at 230 asthma pla...

shassh

•9 years ago

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The 3 graces

Thought I'd show you a little bit of my city have a nice weekend xx

Lyngal

•9 years ago

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Sulphites?

Hi I am in the middle of a bit of a flare up. On my third course of pred in a row. I also take symbicort 400 montelukast and antihistamine. I carry adrenalin...

Hi I am in the middle of a bit of a flare up. On my third course of pred in a ro...

Emily-G

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Hey, I'm new here!!

Hiya, just introducing myself as it's the first time I've been on here 🙂 I have brittle asthma and can answer anyone's questions :) Xxx

Hiya, just introducing myself as it's the first time I've been on here 🙂 I have...

Twinkle-Toes16

•9 years ago

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Anyone losing their hair on meds?

Am i being paranoid in thinking my inhalers blue,pink & preds & montelukast is causing my hair to fall out? Anyone had this prob?

Am i being paranoid in thinking my inhalers blue,pink & preds & montelukast is c...

Shezxx

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Asthma or anxiety?

Hi, I was told a few years back that I'm asthmatic (by the asthma nurse at my local doctors) and although I've definetely had problems with breathing I also...

Hi, I was told a few years back that I'm asthmatic (by the asthma nurse at my lo...

Holly_S

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Home Repairs-Asthma

We have cavity Wall Installation Company in removing All Beads from house, as Council Run Grant has caused us to have Damp The Dust comming in from...

We have cavity Wall Installation Company in removing All Beads from house, as Co...

Piglets2

•9 years ago

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Food intolerance

I had a very serious asthma attack after getting married its only been a month since I recovered. After taking a lot of antibiotics and other medications I...

I had a very serious asthma attack after getting married its only been a month s...

lynlovegood

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Update

Hi everyone .... Well after feeling awful for a good month, feel like I've turned the corner after two weeks on 40mg of pred and one week on doxy. Starting to...

Hi everyone .... Well after feeling awful for a good month, feel like I've turne...

Mark-f

•9 years ago

4 Replies

symbicort

why do all these duo asthma inhalers cause colds, Been on 3 different one. Onlyone that doesn't is symbicort. Been on it 5 weeks it brilliant, and no colds...

why do all these duo asthma inhalers cause colds, Been on 3 different one. Only...

wheezygirl

•9 years ago

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Back in Hospital..

So I managed to avoid it since December but now I'm back. I thought I was doing well (I had normal FeNO3 levels back in March) but hey I guess that is the...

So I managed to avoid it since December but now I'm back. I thought I was doin...

servewithmintsauce

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Would you like to share your experiences of asthma and exercise to help improve wellbeing and asthma care in the South Asian community?

Hi everyone, I am completing a PhD on the experiences of asthma in the South Asian community and their exercise/sporting experiences and any potential...

Hi everyone, I am completing a PhD on the experiences of asthma in the South Asi...

Suffererresearcher

•9 years ago

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I'm new here

I've been struggling with asthma since I was a toddler. I'm better at controlling it now but my experiences have made me realise how important it is to control...

I've been struggling with asthma since I was a toddler. I'm better at controllin...

Suffererresearcher

•9 years ago

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back to the asthma nurse

Dear All I greatly blessed with having an asthma nurse of 20 years experience. After needing my inhaler (Ventolin) more that 3 times last week. I made myself...

Dear All I greatly blessed with having an asthma nurse of 20 years experience. ...

elanaoali

•9 years ago

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Back to the side effects

I take accolate 20 and symbicort to control my breathless between exerbations but it's not quite enough, I have been given Atrovent and spiriva to help but I...

I take accolate 20 and symbicort to control my breathless between exerbations bu...

Sc99By542

•9 years ago

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Home

Good morning I'm home I was allowed out last night but worried as they never gave a me a day off the iv straight out on to 40 mg of steriods then reduce half...

Good morning I'm home I was allowed out last night but worried as they never gav...

Tracey1972

•9 years ago

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Shakey

Hi started on fostair Thursday just gone and so far so good I can breathe without the wheezing and coughing 👍🏻but I've started getting the shakes, it feels...

Hi started on fostair Thursday just gone and so far so good I can breathe withou...

Lyngal

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Do you want to improve your wellbeing with asthma? Do you want to tell the NHS about your experiences and help improve asthma care?

The NHS are creating a new treatment resource to help improve your self-management of asthma and take control of your mental and physical wellbeing....

The NHS are creating a new treatment resource to help improve your self-manageme...

NHS_asthma_wellbeing

•9 years ago

34 Replies

What do I do first? Sorry, long post.

Hello all. I would like some advice about next steps regarding my asthma and allergies (and possible related ailments). Here's a potted version of my...

Hello all. I would like some advice about next steps regarding my asthma and al...

KittyB52

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Ambulance to A&E that isn't my local?

I have really severe asthma and I'm seen at a tertiary centre, which is quite far away from where I live (about 50mins). I also have a local hospital which is...

I have really severe asthma and I'm seen at a tertiary centre, which is quite fa...

salamander12

•9 years ago

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Prevented change, not working

Following a hospital spell in December. I was changed from symbicort to relevant. I was on it for a while, but once steroids wore off its not been effective....

Following a hospital spell in December. I was changed from symbicort to relevan...

16mum

•9 years ago

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All posts for May 2016

star-trek

Hydrocortisone and Adrenal Insufficiency

Great weekend but.....

Another one needing some basic advice

Sinuses

Hay Fever season & brittle asthma

Rescue before controller?

Weight gain

Is a peak flow of 200 low after a nebuliser?

Wheezy Again

The 3 graces

Sulphites?

Hey, I'm new here!!

Anyone losing their hair on meds?

Asthma or anxiety?

Home Repairs-Asthma

Food intolerance

Update

symbicort

Back in Hospital..

Would you like to share your experiences of asthma and exercise to help improve wellbeing and asthma care in the South Asian community?

I'm new here

back to the asthma nurse

Back to the side effects

Home

Shakey

Do you want to improve your wellbeing with asthma? Do you want to tell the NHS about your experiences and help improve asthma care?

What do I do first? Sorry, long post.

Ambulance to A&E that isn't my local?

Prevented change, not working

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