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Help for friends does having full blood tests detect hep c

Don't no who to ask and if I can help my friends then I need to. Can't get straight answer from Internet.

Don't no who to ask and if I can help my friends then I need to. Can't get strai...

•5 years ago

Hi all

Hi everyone hope all well, me stuck on local hospital got brought in after clinic yesterday as breathing really not doing well so admitted me straight away,...

Hi everyone hope all well, me stuck on local hospital got brought in after clini...

•5 years ago

Physio

I’m really confused & don’t understand what’s happening. When I saw my consultant in April he wanted a bronchial challenge and to see him again in 3 months...

I’m really confused & don’t understand what’s happening. When I saw my consultan...

•5 years ago

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Ready for 3rd Mepo injection

Hi all I’m having my third Mepo injection tomorrow. It’s been a bit of a roller coaster ride. Within three weeks of having my first injection my asthma was...

Hi all I’m having my third Mepo injection tomorrow. It’s been a bit of a rolle...

•5 years ago

I have very dry eyes at night i have tried several ointment from doctors like night ointments but nothing seems to be working x any ideas

Dry eyes at night problem a

Dry eyes at night problem a

•5 years ago

If you use Vit D, this may be of interest

A number of Asthmatics (like me) are convinced of the benefits of Vit D3. Article at below link discusses why it may not work well without sufficient...

A number of Asthmatics (like me) are convinced of the benefits of Vit D3. Articl...

•5 years ago

Inhalers withheld

Hi as anyone had their inhalers withheld this happened to me during the long hot summer i was using more ventoline cos the hot weather is one of my triggers...

Hi as anyone had their inhalers withheld this happened to me during the long hot...

•5 years ago

New asthma doctor, severe persistent asthma, biologicals- blood test may not match

Hello and Happy New Year! So, I finally found a new asthma doctor and got in to see him. Sooo much better than the last asthma doc who was not listening to me,...

Hello and Happy New Year! So, I finally found a new asthma doctor and got in to ...

•5 years ago

Itchy eyes anyone?

Last few times I've taken my evening dosages I've noticed my eyes are really itchy. Almost painful like I've rubbed garlic in when chopping and forgetting to...

Last few times I've taken my evening dosages I've noticed my eyes are really itc...

•5 years ago

Moving pt.2

I’ve got a new (unfurnished) flat just before Christmas and the moving a car load to toot triggered me going to hosp for 3 days (2 days too long for me 😉)....

I’ve got a new (unfurnished) flat just before Christmas and the moving a car loa...

Community Ambassador•5 years ago

Another question - silent chest

Silent chest, what is it exactly? Though I certainly had heard of it even before I ever knew of this forum, I had understood it to be that stage in an attack...

Silent chest, what is it exactly? Though I certainly had heard of it even before...

•5 years ago

Clenil replaced with Symbicort lower dose

Hi Just after a bit of advice. I’ve been on Clenil (200x4) since September last year with Ventolin. My initial asthma symptoms came out of a chest......

Hi Just after a bit of advice. I’ve been on Clenil (200x4) since September las...

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•5 years ago

New(ish) to Asthma

Hello I'm a 52 year old woman who got diagnosed with asthma about 4 months ago. I'm slap bang in the middle of a chest infection which has really messed with...

Hello I'm a 52 year old woman who got diagnosed with asthma about 4 months ago. ...

•5 years ago

Could showers, steam or humidity be a trigger?

Hi there, As I was only diagnosed this year I am still trying to work out my triggers. In the summer it was the heat and pollen that did it. I am finally...

Hi there, As I was only diagnosed this year I am still trying to work out my tr...

•5 years ago

Update on sister

Hi. My sister has picked up this coughing bug that is going round. Her breathing is affected also. Dad phoned 111 at 2am a couple of days ago for her as she...

Hi. My sister has picked up this coughing bug that is going round. Her breathing...

•5 years ago

Recently diagnosed at 29 years old, looking for advice

Hi guys, brand new here. I was hospitalised over Xmas thanks to a nasty bug that got into my lungs, triggering my first (terrifying) asthma attack. It was...

Hi guys, brand new here. I was hospitalised over Xmas thanks to a nasty bug that...

•5 years ago

Winter Cold Steriods Advice

Morning! Happy 2019 everyone! So I’ve been struggling with breathlessness and a really tight chest since Thursday (also been randomly sneezing and coughing)...

Morning! Happy 2019 everyone! So I’ve been struggling with breathlessness and a...

•5 years ago

Asthma or Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Does anyone here suffer from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis? Either with or without asthma? I’m curious to know how a GP might rule out idiopathic pulmonary...

Does anyone here suffer from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis? Either with or witho...

•5 years ago

Confused and concerned

I had child asthma which i thought i had grown out of as it had very little bearing through adolescence or into adulthood. At the age of 31 i rebuilt my...

I had child asthma which i thought i had grown out of as it had very little bear...

•5 years ago

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