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Has anybody ever tried phyllocontine?

Hi I have been give these to try from my specialist I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with them? Thanks

Hi I have been give these to try from my specialist I was wondering if anyone h...

DeanSamson

•6 years ago

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A rough month Cough Variant Asthma

Hello all, I suffer from cough variant asthma. My big triggers are cold air and cold beverages. I've had it since I was 15 and caught a cold. Before I got on...

Hello all, I suffer from cough variant asthma. My big triggers are cold air and ...

CvAsufferer

•6 years ago

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NHS Sleep apena (not related to asthma)

HI anyone here be able to inform how long they had to wait to get tested for sleep apena on the NHS? I know its not related to asthma but there is no sleep...

HI anyone here be able to inform how long they had to wait to get tested for sle...

vooxxy

•6 years ago

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Xolair/Theophylline

Hi! I've just had a follow up appointment with my consultant and was wondering if anyone can share some experiences - He's asked me to start Theopylline...

Hi! I've just had a follow up appointment with my consultant and was wondering i...

AlannahK

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Fed up to the back teeth.

I was put on prednisolone for 8 weeks at 10mg a day. I had a unusual flare up of asthma so the doc says take 40mg for 5 days then taper back down to 10mg a...

I was put on prednisolone for 8 weeks at 10mg a day. I had a unusual flare up of...

DeanSamson

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Ouch

Hi all, Has any body had plurisy and costochondrtis before? I have pain in my sternum in my ribs round my back. It hurts when I eat. Feeling blugh at the...

Hi all, Has any body had plurisy and costochondrtis before? I have pain in my st...

Mooking1983

•6 years ago

2 Replies

To hopefully make you smile

A post to make you smile. I can see that some of you are having a very tough time. Welcome to my other hat that of a Star Trek fan. :-). Destination Startrek...

A post to make you smile. I can see that some of you are having a very tough tim...

elanaoali

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Compression Socks

I'm due to take a 3-hour flight next week. I have really bad, probably steroid-induced, swelling in my legs & have been advised to look into compression...

I'm due to take a 3-hour flight next week. I have really bad, probably steroid-i...

Minushabens

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Baclofen and new meds

Hi wondering if anyone has any advice. I have cough variant asthma brought on by temperature below 10 degrees. I saw professor Allyn Maurice just over a year...

Hi wondering if anyone has any advice. I have cough variant asthma brought on b...

Cw70

•6 years ago

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Teen with severe asthma - mindfulnes resources

I’m looking for some advice for my 13 year old son who has severe asthma and is steroid dependent. His daily dose of oral steroids have gradually increase over...

I’m looking for some advice for my 13 year old son who has severe asthma and is ...

EJ-1974

•6 years ago

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Tiredness (again!)

Actually it is more than tiredness - it is hollow-legged, shaky insides, exhaustion and I want to know why! This is day three of my third lot of oral steroids...

Actually it is more than tiredness - it is hollow-legged, shaky insides, exhaust...

Tabitha58

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Low peak flow

Hi all Asthma has been in a fairly good place recently, but have over the last couple of days I’ve started with a tickley thread which has gone into a bit of a...

Hi all Asthma has been in a fairly good place recently, but have over the last c...

cris0105

•6 years ago

10 Replies

My eosinophils are extremely high ...HELP !

Would be really grateful for any advice anyone can offer re things I can do to help myself plesse. At a routine hospital appointment my FENO was 150 and on...

Would be really grateful for any advice anyone can offer re things I can do to h...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Good peak flow tight chest

Hello I am new here, I have got asthma since I remember but recently got much worse. My chest is tight especially in the morning, I am waking up around 4-5...

Hello I am new here, I have got asthma since I remember but recently got much wo...

dasega

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Polyic,Sinuses and face tingling

While I wait for a referral to ENT by exceptional funding request I have developed another symptom. Off and on tingling on left side of my face the tingling...

While I wait for a referral to ENT by exceptional funding request I have develop...

elanaoali

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Flare up

Hi, I went to the GP yesterday with my worsening asthma symptoms - first ever 'proper' asthma attack(with wheezing), breathlessness in the day, interferes...

Hi, I went to the GP yesterday with my worsening asthma symptoms - first ever '...

Tealcheese

•6 years ago

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Dysfunctional breathing disorder

My sister was diagnosed about 3 years with asthma but after a review with a clinician was told she didn't have asthma despite presenting at her own doctors and...

My sister was diagnosed about 3 years with asthma but after a review with a clin...

Aliann

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Symbicort 200/6 Turbohaler

Been on this for nearly 3 years. It no longer seems to be as effective. I am waking up between 4 am and 6am with a tight chest and slightly laboured...

Been on this for nearly 3 years. It no longer seems to be as effective. I am wak...

Sudhirdhir7

•6 years ago

11 Replies

canibis oil,,,

dont know how this community feels about this subject, im in uk, and c, b, d , oil just been accepted as a medicine, now available, on the n,h,s. about...

dont know how this community feels about this subject, im in uk, and c, b, d , ...

breathlessdog

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Chlamydia Pneumoniae Treatment

Hi everyone. I'm desperate for someone to help me. I have been very sick for 2 years, and during all that time, no doctor has ever been able to find what was...

Hi everyone. I'm desperate for someone to help me. I have been very sick for 2 y...

healthy18

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Right lung congestion

Omg I have the exact same issue! I’ve been complaining for months. I can feel that I’m not breathing well through a certain area of my lung. Each doctor that I...

Omg I have the exact same issue! I’ve been complaining for months. I can feel th...

KristalE

•6 years ago

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Recovery stage

I am recovering from my asthma deterioration that followed my cold, and I am now four days out of prednisolone and antibiotics. I am undoubtedly better. My...

I am recovering from my asthma deterioration that followed my cold, and I am now...

Wheezycat

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Animals in Care Homes

I am asthmatic and allergic to dogs, cats etc. I have just changed career and started working in a care home. On day one I discovered the home has a resident...

I am asthmatic and allergic to dogs, cats etc. I have just changed career and st...

PaulRosedene

•6 years ago

1 Reply

I’m going home!!! 🎉🎉🎉

Whilst I’m a little more twitchy today, and didn’t fully pick my PF back up until after my morning meds, I have successfully gone 24hrs with no nebs!!! The...

Whilst I’m a little more twitchy today, and didn’t fully pick my PF back up unti...

EmmaF91

Community Ambassador•6 years ago

6 Replies

Self help

I am currently in Hospital on intravenous antibiotics, due to go home on oral antibiotics tomorrow. Have decided that in future I want to deal with an attack...

I am currently in Hospital on intravenous antibiotics, due to go home on oral a...

Samsgran

•6 years ago

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Anaesthetic and stage 4.

I’ve been told I’m having surgery in a couple of weeks. Not worried about that, but worried about a general anaesthetic. It has stuck in my mind (from a few...

I’ve been told I’m having surgery in a couple of weeks. Not worried about that, ...

Abc64

•6 years ago

6 Replies

The steady drift down...

Here we are, 4 weeks post discharge and the night symptoms are worsening and the peak flow is definitely on the way down! Really annoying because apart from a...

Here we are, 4 weeks post discharge and the night symptoms are worsening and the...

Js706

•6 years ago

116 Replies

Topical blog

I was going to write a blog on one topic but with all the flu jab stuff today thought I’d write one on the flu jab instead! I’d welcome your feedback. Liz x...

I was going to write a blog on one topic but with all the flu jab stuff today th...

Lizzie1956

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Extended Asthma Issues

Hello everyone, recently I've been havng issues with my asthma, and would like some advice from some like minded people if that's alright. I've already set up...

Hello everyone, recently I've been havng issues with my asthma, and would like s...

Catman92

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Asthma and vomiting - could it be linked?

Hi all, I have a 13 year old son with 'chronic poorly controlled asthma'. We (he) has a tough 18 months after being very well controlled for several years, he...

Hi all, I have a 13 year old son with 'chronic poorly controlled asthma'. We (he...

HaydiesMum

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for October 2018

Has anybody ever tried phyllocontine?

A rough month Cough Variant Asthma

NHS Sleep apena (not related to asthma)

Xolair/Theophylline

Fed up to the back teeth.

Ouch

To hopefully make you smile

Compression Socks

Baclofen and new meds

Teen with severe asthma - mindfulnes resources

Tiredness (again!)

Low peak flow

My eosinophils are extremely high ...HELP !

Good peak flow tight chest

Polyic,Sinuses and face tingling

Flare up

Dysfunctional breathing disorder

Symbicort 200/6 Turbohaler

canibis oil,,,

Chlamydia Pneumoniae Treatment

Right lung congestion

Recovery stage

Animals in Care Homes

I’m going home!!! 🎉🎉🎉

Self help

Anaesthetic and stage 4.

The steady drift down...

Topical blog

Extended Asthma Issues

Asthma and vomiting - could it be linked?

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