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Non-PHarmaceutical help for asthma

Has anyone found anythinng non pharmaceutical that helps with asthma?

EdithMorrison

•4 years ago

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Exacerbation.

Hi. Went to see practice nurse yesterday as asthma getting worse and using maximum inhalers as per prescription. She called Doctor for her opinion. They have...

Hi. Went to see practice nurse yesterday as asthma getting worse and using max...

Dizzy412

•4 years ago

1 Reply

hi anyone else getting/ got over haemophilus influenzae and /or moraxella catarrhalis?

hi anyone else getting got over haemophilus influenzae and /or moraxella catarrhalis? Just finished second course of amoxiclav in a row last tablet was last...

hi anyone else getting got over haemophilus influenzae and /or moraxella catarrh...

Polly44

•4 years ago

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Hope 680 here.

Hope 680 here. I take Sertide 125 x2 puffs daily. I just wondering if Sertide 125 can be increased . I have had a flare up of my asthma but my peak flow...

Hope 680 here. I take Sertide 125 x2 puffs daily. I just wondering if Sertide...

Hope680

•4 years ago

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Tried everything!

Daughter is 5 and takes cetrizine for rhinitis and montelukast. Coughing constantly at night for the past 4 nights. I’ve given her all medicines, inhalers and...

Daughter is 5 and takes cetrizine for rhinitis and montelukast. Coughing constan...

Jenhaz

•4 years ago

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New user: unusual asthma symptoms

Hi, I am 41 and was diagnosed 2 years ago. After years of complaining if extreme tiredness and pain in bones I had flu and only when my symptoms were...

Hi, I am 41 and was diagnosed 2 years ago. After years of complaining if extreme...

AnaRegina20

•4 years ago

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How reliable is spiromtry?

Was diagnosed with asthma about 5 years ago after an RTI but never had spiromtry before today. Went in for tests today and they were NORMAL - despite me being...

Was diagnosed with asthma about 5 years ago after an RTI but never had spiromtry...

Calmcat

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Masks aren’t just useless, they‘re harmful

Many people now know that masks are useless as protection from the Coronavirus, but according to CNN masks aren’t just useless, they’re actually harmful for...

Many people now know that masks are useless as protection from the Coronavirus, ...

golden-retriever

•4 years ago

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How to get over feeling self conscious

More of an emotional question than a medical one. I have severe asthma that is hard for me to deal with particularly in the winter when it’s cold and there...

More of an emotional question than a medical one. I have severe asthma that is ...

asthmaticclimber

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Asthma U.K. advice on seeking urgent care

This advice, just posted by Asthma U.K. really worries me! It says call 111 and tell them how often you use Ventolin and that it is not helping sufficiently....

This advice, just posted by Asthma U.K. really worries me! It says call 111 and ...

Wheezycat

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Corona Virus

FYI you might find this link of interest and help in view of the current news https://www.asthma.org.uk/about/media/news/Coronavirus/

FYI you might find this link of interest and help in view of the current news ht...

ALUK_Nurses

Partner•4 years ago

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Asthma exacerbation hospital visit

So yeah I am basically in hospital for a chest infection and asthma attack and exacerbation. What is slightly weird that has happened (I'm posting this in...

So yeah I am basically in hospital for a chest infection and asthma attack and e...

Skyblue1202

•4 years ago

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Anyone been diagnosed with asthma that's been under the NICE guideline thresholds?

I'm curious to know if anyone has been diagnosed with asthma that hasn't quite hit the NICE guidelines thresholds? They are currently Fev1/fvc ratio <0.7...

I'm curious to know if anyone has been diagnosed with asthma that hasn't quite h...

Lee2k182

•4 years ago

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Salamol

Hi everyone I normally use Salbutamol (as well as Seretide 250) but I found a Salamol easy-breathe inhaler in a drawer last week I got last year. Used it for a...

Hi everyone I normally use Salbutamol (as well as Seretide 250) but I found a Sa...

ccccc

•4 years ago

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Vitamin C help for any flu virus (please read)

The Bird Flu was similar in the fact it was/is a deadly viral flu. Dr Hillary Jones was on TV the other day i think it was breakfast TV. Try looking on catch...

The Bird Flu was similar in the fact it was/is a deadly viral flu. Dr Hillary Jo...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Currently under investigation for asthma

Hi guys, I'm just looking for advice. 18 month ago I had a bad chest infection for about 3 month, over Xmas. I got over it in the January 2019 but since then...

Hi guys, I'm just looking for advice. 18 month ago I had a bad chest infection f...

Lee2k182

•4 years ago

38 Replies

Severe Asthma and Pregnancy

Hi I am nearly at the end of my first trimester for having my first baby which I am over the moon about! I haven’t posted in ages but since last time I have...

Hi I am nearly at the end of my first trimester for having my first baby which I...

Brittleasthmatic

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Help, travelling and got Easyhaler wet

We are in Argentina and I got my only Beclometasone Easyhaler wet. The powder still looks dry in the little window, but when I press down and tap on the...

We are in Argentina and I got my only Beclometasone Easyhaler wet. The powder st...

Clareykc

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Chest tightness/pain

Hi, After a virus that ended a while ago, my usually well-controlled asthma has become a problem again. Chest tightness is present most of the time and is...

Hi, After a virus that ended a while ago, my usually well-controlled asthma ha...

golden-retriever

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Dose counter

Now, my Fostair inhaler has a dose counter so I know exactly where I am with that, but my rescue inhaler does not. I have just found out that ALL inhalers in...

Now, my Fostair inhaler has a dose counter so I know exactly where I am with tha...

Troilus

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Morning congestion?

Anyone have a problem with phlegmy ‘clumps’ in the morning ( in my nose)? Seems to be a legacy of a bad cold in November which hasn’t resolved. I am on...

Anyone have a problem with phlegmy ‘clumps’ in the morning ( in my nose)? Seems ...

Active60

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Medical mystery?!

Hi all, hope you received keeping well. I have a conundrum for you, I have been signed off work sick for the past two weeks with chest ache and breathlessness...

Hi all, hope you received keeping well. I have a conundrum for you, I have been ...

Kate261

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Osculating Positive Pressure Flutter Valve

I saw my physiotherapist who is excellent at her job and she said that require a Osculating Positive Pressure Flutter Valve which will assist in helping me to...

I saw my physiotherapist who is excellent at her job and she said that require a...

Hidden

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Sciatica

After 2 injections had operation.Then tingling sensation came back and legs feel like lead which means difficulty walking . Any suggestions anyone.Terribly...

After 2 injections had operation.Then tingling sensation came back and legs feel...

gordon292

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Prednisone

Hi everyone I’ve had a bad time with my asthma since middle of January cut a long story short GP gave me prednisone 40mg for 6 days when I finished course I...

Hi everyone I’ve had a bad time with my asthma since middle of January cut a lon...

Tunbury41

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Asthma cured??

Has anyone managed to keep asthma away by eliminating wheat and dairy from their diet. Or does anyone know of any studies done on this?

Has anyone managed to keep asthma away by eliminating wheat and dairy from their...

AFC11

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for March 2020

Non-PHarmaceutical help for asthma

Exacerbation.

hi anyone else getting/ got over haemophilus influenzae and /or moraxella catarrhalis?

Hope 680 here.

Tried everything!

New user: unusual asthma symptoms

How reliable is spiromtry?

Masks aren’t just useless, they‘re harmful

How to get over feeling self conscious

Asthma U.K. advice on seeking urgent care

Corona Virus

Asthma exacerbation hospital visit

Anyone been diagnosed with asthma that's been under the NICE guideline thresholds?

Salamol

Vitamin C help for any flu virus (please read)

Currently under investigation for asthma

Severe Asthma and Pregnancy

Help, travelling and got Easyhaler wet

Chest tightness/pain

Dose counter

Morning congestion?

Medical mystery?!

Osculating Positive Pressure Flutter Valve

Sciatica

Prednisone

Asthma cured??

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