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Prednisolone dilemma

Any advice please? I got started on prednisolone last Tuesday (13days ago) at 40mg for 10 days by my GP as I had a stinking cold and pf was below 70%. Anyway...

Any advice please? I got started on prednisolone last Tuesday (13days ago) at 40...

Jenhcat

•8 years ago

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Asthmatic with chest infection but not given antibiotics by doc

Hi I'm new to forum, I have had a cough and bringing up green phlegm for 10 days, saw doc on Friday he said chest was clear and I have a viral chest infection...

Hi I'm new to forum, I have had a cough and bringing up green phlegm for 10 days...

Njbar13

•8 years ago

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84 years old Today!

Happy birthday to ME! Most of those years suffering from Asthma, 1934 had Whooping Cough which seemed to start it. My Grandmothers 'char-lady' always said "He...

Happy birthday to ME! Most of those years suffering from Asthma, 1934 had Whoopi...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Waiting to get diagnosed

Hello all, newbie here. I am trying to work out if its asthma, while I wait two weeks for my xray result and a nurse spirometery test appointment. I saw my doc...

Hello all, newbie here. I am trying to work out if its asthma, while I wait two ...

Wheezy_1

•8 years ago

16 Replies

Hi

Have just been handed a brochure with an ad for a "Dust mites eradicated quickly efficiently etc", has anyone ever used it.

Have just been handed a brochure with an ad for a "Dust mites eradicated quickly...

M-D-F

•8 years ago

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Afternoon

Hi all I having a bad day today breathless and wheezing not doing well just hope it sorts it self out hope everyone haveing a good day x

Hi all I having a bad day today breathless and wheezing not doing well just hope...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

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Breathlessness

Everyone always complains that I breathe really loud and I'm always getting out of breath, sometimes it's suddenly and other times it triggered by sports or...

Everyone always complains that I breathe really loud and I'm always getting out ...

Olivia273

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Symbicort becoming less effective

I wrote a while ago about my wheezing, I was struggling to accept diagnosis and the steroid inhaler kept giving my thrush. I was started in symbicort about 6...

I wrote a while ago about my wheezing, I was struggling to accept diagnosis and ...

CathyFox

•8 years ago

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''The major allergen associated with chronic asthma''

Hi Came across the following (extract) in a recent article. What really surprised me was that I had never heard of this fungus before - nor the allergen that...

Hi Came across the following (extract) in a recent article. What really surprise...

Matman

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Child with severity of asthma

My son is 8yrs old and the doctors found that his lung capacity is 63% he's just also got diagnosed with severe asthma not controlled other then the treatments...

My son is 8yrs old and the doctors found that his lung capacity is 63% he's just...

Yenanne

•8 years ago

1 Reply

No wheeze, oxygen levels 100%. Is it an asthma attack

Hi 😊 I've been suffering with a cold for a couple of days, then tonight symptoms got worse Difficult breathing, tight and aching chest, tightness and aching...

Hi 😊 I've been suffering with a cold for a couple of days, then tonight symptom...

Mort77

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Android app anyone?

Hi, I'm new to this forum, just looking for a little advice, my asthma isn't under control so dr trying increased steroid inhaler. Does anyone use android app...

Hi, I'm new to this forum, just looking for a little advice, my asthma isn't und...

Hiltay

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Asthmatic Architect

hello there its me again.Im an architect, been working in the office but secided to leave a job after experiencing bad asthma attacks, now Im having my...

hello there its me again.Im an architect, been working in the office but secided...

lynlovegood

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Coughing

I'm sorry, I seem to be posting lots just lately! So, for more than 4 weeks I've had this chest infection, numerous antibiotics and 2 lots of steroids haven't...

I'm sorry, I seem to be posting lots just lately! So, for more than 4 weeks I'v...

-Butterfly-

•8 years ago

21 Replies

Autumn colors

Went out to get the cat in and colors have changed..

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Evening

Hi hope everyone doing ok, had a phone call tonight from Rbh and said the next bed that comes available is mine said need to get in and have the Iv...

Hi hope everyone doing ok, had a phone call tonight from Rbh and said the next b...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Mild Wheezing

Hi! Can you guys describe your wheezing sound? Can you clearly hear that it's coming from the chest? I've always been a cougher, and for the past year I've...

Hi! Can you guys describe your wheezing sound? Can you clearly hear that it's c...

Hanna222

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Reaction to anti-depressant Venlafaxine ... Prednislone?

I have been on here a few times so I won't bore anyone by going over it again, but I just want to update you. I have asthma and was experiencing constant...

I have been on here a few times so I won't bore anyone by going over it again, b...

GingerCatJayne

•8 years ago

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Post attack worries

I've had two nasty attacks in the last month (the only two I have ever had). The second was yesterday...ambulance called to work yesterday morning!! Blue...

I've had two nasty attacks in the last month (the only two I have ever had). The...

vrchad

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Hello everybody!

Sorry I haven't been writing. Dad has been quite poorly and with this new disease of lymphangioleiomyomatosis they diagnosed me with this year as well as...

Sorry I haven't been writing. Dad has been quite poorly and with this new diseas...

Hidden

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Introduction

I have brittle asthma (with little computer skills, so if this ends up in the wrong place sorry) and it was diagnosed so about five years ago.

I have brittle asthma (with little computer skills, so if this ends up in the wr...

M-D-F

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Asthma Feelings

Hey. Ive recently been on a preventer for Asthma and am due to go on holiday on Monday. I have noticed my chest doesnt feel quite right, i can take in deep...

Hey. Ive recently been on a preventer for Asthma and am due to go on holiday on ...

CSmidge

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Afternoon

Hi all but chesty today but inok ache all over. Had a phone call today from London rbh to c about getting me in again for treatment of the hydrocortisone in...

Hi all but chesty today but inok ache all over. Had a phone call today from Lond...

Tracey1972

•8 years ago

11 Replies

a viral letter of a man

Hi everyone. has anyone here read about the story of a man who made a letter for the nurses who took care of his wife before dying from asthma? Peter DeMarco...

Hi everyone. has anyone here read about the story of a man who made a letter for...

lynlovegood

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Struggling getting inhalers from doctor

I have had asthma since I was about 4 years old. My asthma recently has been really bad and I am getting through an inhaler every two weeks. The doctor is...

I have had asthma since I was about 4 years old. My asthma recently has been rea...

Searley1672

•8 years ago

12 Replies

Medical Marijuana

I heard a lot about how the use of weeds can improved asthma. Anybody here who uses it? its actually illegal here so I cant find a medical practitioner. I was...

I heard a lot about how the use of weeds can improved asthma. Anybody here who u...

lynlovegood

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Grr can't shake this cough!

Now more antibiotics to try and get rid of this cough/chest infection. Now both lungs have 'creps'? No wheeze tho, so apparently no need for more steroids or...

Now more antibiotics to try and get rid of this cough/chest infection. Now both ...

-Butterfly-

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Xolair

Evening all ..... Not been on for a while. Hope your all as well as you can be. Just a quick update, had my 3rd xolair injection on Monday all the signs seen...

Evening all ..... Not been on for a while. Hope your all as well as you can be. ...

Mark-f

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Air conditioning and air purifier

Hi all you may remember me talking about air conditioning and it's affects on my asthma. I went to my local leisure centre on Thursday to do my plates class...

Hi all you may remember me talking about air conditioning and it's affects on my...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Out of nowhere

Heavy cold came out of nowhere on Wednesday, no sleep last night with coughing and chest tightness..... chest infection so on antibiotics and steroids 😒 Be...

Heavy cold came out of nowhere on Wednesday, no sleep last night with coughing a...

Lyngal

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for October 2016

Prednisolone dilemma

Asthmatic with chest infection but not given antibiotics by doc

84 years old Today!

Waiting to get diagnosed

Hi

Afternoon

Breathlessness

Symbicort becoming less effective

''The major allergen associated with chronic asthma''

Child with severity of asthma

No wheeze, oxygen levels 100%. Is it an asthma attack

Android app anyone?

Asthmatic Architect

Coughing

Autumn colors

Evening

Mild Wheezing

Reaction to anti-depressant Venlafaxine ... Prednislone?

Post attack worries

Hello everybody!

Introduction

Asthma Feelings

Afternoon

a viral letter of a man

Struggling getting inhalers from doctor

Medical Marijuana

Grr can't shake this cough!

Xolair

Air conditioning and air purifier

Out of nowhere

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