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Air trapping or something else? What can be done

Hello everyone I am wondering if what I have could be asthma about 8 years ago I started feeling like I couldn’t breath it literally came on me out of nowhere...

Hello everyone I am wondering if what I have could be asthma about 8 years ago I...

Andrea1915

•7 years ago

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Rhinosinusitis

Hi there Having suffered with asthma & rhinitis for years, I have attended ENT this year as my sinuses have been really bothering me which in turn affects my...

Hi there Having suffered with asthma & rhinitis for years, I have attended ENT t...

Barbs80

•7 years ago

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Symbicort shaking

When ever I take my red inhaler (symbicort) my body, especially my hands and legs, start to shake for hours after. I have been prescribed to take the inhaler...

When ever I take my red inhaler (symbicort) my body, especially my hands and leg...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Shocking cough!

Hello Have had asthma for years generally well controlled with steroid/ formoterol sprays. Never really need ventolin. Have had a cough for the past few weeks...

Hello Have had asthma for years generally well controlled with steroid/ formoter...

KJ48

•7 years ago

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Aftermath of common flu

Hello, I was diagnosed with asthma 2 years ago (I’m 20 now) and whenever I get the flu my cough is absolutely horrendous afterwards. It is relentless and...

Hello, I was diagnosed with asthma 2 years ago (I’m 20 now) and whenever I get ...

Saffiyah

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Fostair side effects?

Hello to everyone, Has anyone had an increase in blood pressure and headaches after taking Fostair? I was prescribed it in the summer (after finding I didn't...

Hello to everyone, Has anyone had an increase in blood pressure and headaches af...

strongmouse

•7 years ago

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Hi

In hospital now

Tracey1972

•7 years ago

18 Replies

I am new here

Hi, I’m new here. Can anyone help? Following a virus I’ve developed quite debilitating asthma. I’ve not had a voice at all for over a week now. Doc gave me...

Hi, I’m new here. Can anyone help? Following a virus I’ve developed quite debi...

Brommers

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Peak flow readings in the morning for accurate readings.

Hope some one from the forum might be able to help, just started my peak flow diary which i received from Asthma UK and i need to know if 1/ Would take your...

Hope some one from the forum might be able to help, just started my peak flow di...

digg

•7 years ago

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Hello

Just thought I’d say hi and wishing everyone a happy Xmas I’m struggling again last few days been bad just had a neb my chest feels like a gas tap being...

Just thought I’d say hi and wishing everyone a happy Xmas I’m struggling again l...

Tracey1972

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Sirdupla

Hi, my son who is 9 has been on Seretide for the past few months. He has recently developed a tic where he is shaking his head and this is getting really...

Hi, my son who is 9 has been on Seretide for the past few months. He has recent...

Northern999

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Copd information

Was diagnosed with asthma years back , treated with inhalers, got along fine, untill this week had to visit doctors this week due to having difficulty with...

Was diagnosed with asthma years back , treated with inhalers, got along fine, un...

Cheryl2905

•7 years ago

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Ashma

Hi my name is Jacky I was dygnosed with ashma years I had it under control until I came in to contact with someone smoking weed and I have inhaled it and it...

Hi my name is Jacky I was dygnosed with ashma years I had it under control until...

Jackymitchell

•7 years ago

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took symbicort inhaler out of container

i took the part of the symbicort inhaler apart when i cleaned it with dry cloth. i placed it back. did i do any damage.

i took the part of the symbicort inhaler apart when i cleaned it with dry cloth...

afib1

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Advice please

Hi all hope everyone is ok just wondering if anyone get painful feet and cramps as I’ve only had them since being on my fostair thanks in advance

Hi all hope everyone is ok just wondering if anyone get painful feet and cramps ...

sarahjane12

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Brown inhaler

Recently started using brown inhaler after going to the doctors with a tight chest I suffer from stress and anxiety to I now use my brown inhaler twice morning...

Recently started using brown inhaler after going to the doctors with a tight che...

Amy246

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Still wheezy

I’m on Fostair 200/6 and still struggling but my GP was reluctant to give me that. I was only diagnosed with Asthma 4 months ago and it’s not got under control...

I’m on Fostair 200/6 and still struggling but my GP was reluctant to give me tha...

Lindslou

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Help: I keep getting tight chest from a variety of triggers.. have argued with doctor the other day...

Hi, I visited my doctor a while ago and he suspected that I may have Asthma. He gave me a peak flow meter test (result was 580) and a spirometry lung function...

Hi, I visited my doctor a while ago and he suspected that I may have Asthma. He ...

NigeWales

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Allergy mild to moderate Asthma

I have been prescribed 3 months course of Montegen 10 and Telefast 120 along with Relvar Ellipta 100/25 inhaler. I am just worried to take this for this...

I have been prescribed 3 months course of Montegen 10 and Telefast 120 along wit...

Reshmak

•7 years ago

3 Replies

My story.

https://www.asthma.org.uk/advice/severe-asthma/your-stories-severe-asthma/pe-teacher-with-asthma-at-work/

https://www.asthma.org.uk/advice/severe-asthma/your-stories-severe-asthma/pe-tea...

Jenzzie18

•7 years ago

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breathing test

FEV 1 2.38(79% predicted) FEV1/VC61%, TLC118%,RV155%DLCO85%KCO105% please help dont have a clue what all this means consultant recomends seebre or tiotropium...

FEV 1 2.38(79% predicted) FEV1/VC61%, TLC118%,RV155%DLCO85%KCO105% please help d...

ianmac2

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Share your story - better NHS care

Hi there, We're going to be running a campaign in the new year and calling on all GPs to give people with asthma the basic care they are entitled to and for...

Hi there, We're going to be running a campaign in the new year and calling on al...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

26 and asthma back

Hi, I'm pretty new here. I had childhood asthma, and by asthma, all I really mean is that from time to time I was a little bit wheezy. I only ever had a blue...

Hi, I'm pretty new here. I had childhood asthma, and by asthma, all I really mea...

Cjtucker91

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Asthma Attack followed by Chest Infection and Pleurisy

I really value the comments on this site. Just over 2 weeks ago I had a hacking dry cough, temperature and bad wheezing so took 3 days off work and saw the......

I really value the comments on this site. Just over 2 weeks ago I had a hacking ...

ChrisR65

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Annoying Whistle.

Hi All, For the last few months now I've been getting a whistle sound at the end of my exhale. It only happens when I breathe with an open mind, but I've found...

Hi All, For the last few months now I've been getting a whistle sound at the end...

jingleton_

•7 years ago

1 Reply

induced coma

Hi. I'm new to asthma. It all started with a cold , cough which I couldn't get rid. It took two weeks to get a doctor appointment, by which this time i became...

Hi. I'm new to asthma. It all started with a cold , cough which I couldn't get r...

Hidden

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Itchiness without rash - could be caused by high eosinophils ?

Has anybody with eosinophilic asthma got extreme itchiness ( fingertips , legs ) without rash - antihistamines and cortisone creams don't seem to help . Just...

Has anybody with eosinophilic asthma got extreme itchiness ( fingertips , legs...

Polzovatel

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Montelukast

Is there a recommended procedure for those who want to see if reducing / stopping Montelukast is feasible? For example, rather than just stopping abruptly, did...

Is there a recommended procedure for those who want to see if reducing / stoppin...

Matman

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Confused regarding peak flow measurements for asthma.

Hello, Which peak flow measurement would the Doctor or Nurse use to confirm a diagnosis, is it the highest reading (p.m) over a period of time or the lowest...

Hello, Which peak flow measurement would the Doctor or Nurse use to confirm a d...

digg

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Real Christmas tree and asthma ?

Hi Everyone I have enjoyed reading your posts over the last year . I have a question Real or fake Christmas tree ???? I had flu and my first and last I hope...

Hi Everyone I have enjoyed reading your posts over the last year . I have a que...

elizabethgedge

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for December 2017

Air trapping or something else? What can be done

Rhinosinusitis

Symbicort shaking

Shocking cough!

Aftermath of common flu

Fostair side effects?

Hi

I am new here

Peak flow readings in the morning for accurate readings.

Hello

Sirdupla

Copd information

Ashma

took symbicort inhaler out of container

Advice please

Brown inhaler

Still wheezy

Help: I keep getting tight chest from a variety of triggers.. have argued with doctor the other day...

Allergy mild to moderate Asthma

My story.

breathing test

Share your story - better NHS care

26 and asthma back

Asthma Attack followed by Chest Infection and Pleurisy

Annoying Whistle.

induced coma

Itchiness without rash - could be caused by high eosinophils ?

Montelukast

Confused regarding peak flow measurements for asthma.

Real Christmas tree and asthma ?

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