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Disturbed sleeping.

Newly diagnosed with mild Asthma I would like any advice on sleeping as I often wake up during night struggling for breath. My inhaler helps.

Newly diagnosed with mild Asthma I would like any advice on sleeping as I often ...

Zeppelin68

•5 years ago

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Just started Couch to 5K but hindered by my asthma. Any tips?

Hi, I decided to join my daughter with doing Couch to 5K. I’ve never run before, having had asthma all my life. But I would really like to be able to and...

Hi, I decided to join my daughter with doing Couch to 5K. I’ve never run before...

TopCat22

•5 years ago

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Healthcare anywhere app isolation timer change

Anyone else got the Helathcare anywhere app? Had it about two weeks now and it’s got an isolation timer at top it’s always said day 01 or whichever day it is...

Anyone else got the Helathcare anywhere app? Had it about two weeks now and it’s...

looneyno1

•5 years ago

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Nighttime chest pressure and not sleeping

Hi have noticed that the last 5 or 6 weeks since my last major flare (3 courses of steroids) I’ve been having what feels like pressure/mild pain just under...

Hi have noticed that the last 5 or 6 weeks since my last major flare (3 courses ...

duran1duran

•5 years ago

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For those who can exercise...

I was wondering if my asthma will improve the more in shape I am? I have severe persistent and I am seriously thinking of dusting off my Beach Body workout...

I was wondering if my asthma will improve the more in shape I am? I have severe ...

Willow7733

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Fatigued/upper back pain

Does anyone else get upper back pain and fatigue with asthma?

Tch61

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Easy supermarket slots!!!

Hi, I finally got my priority booking for supermarket slots today but before I did I was desperate to find delivery slots. Then I found this app - it either...

Hi, I finally got my priority booking for supermarket slots today but before I d...

CallyBx

•5 years ago

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Low temperature, asthmatic probably recovering from Covid

I'm sick for 5 weeks, probably from covid. Had 2 weeks of high temps 37.7 - 38 and over. Then a week of normal, but the last 10 days I'm finding it really...

I'm sick for 5 weeks, probably from covid. Had 2 weeks of high temps 37.7 - 38 a...

leavemebreatheless

•5 years ago

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Clenil modulite causing breathlessness

Hi, anyone got experience of feeling more breathless after using the clenil modulite? I have just started using it yesterday, and evening dose was when i felt...

Hi, anyone got experience of feeling more breathless after using the clenil modu...

akosime

•5 years ago

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Shielding an asthmatic 4 year old?

I'm sorry if this has been asked repeatedly but I'm looking for advice. My little boy has just turned 4 and has been on steroid Inhalers for the passed 2...

I'm sorry if this has been asked repeatedly but I'm looking for advice. My lit...

Mandrew91

•5 years ago

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How can I improve my lung function post covid infection?

I had covid 19 five weeks ago and tested positive when I was admitted to hospital. I didn't need to be ventilated and have now recovered. However my asthma...

I had covid 19 five weeks ago and tested positive when I was admitted to hospita...

Jazzajon

•5 years ago

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Ventolin cases - any tips?

Has anyone ever bought a new case for their Ventolin inhaler? If so, where from? Getting fed up of how the sharp edges dig in to my leg when it's in my pocket!...

Has anyone ever bought a new case for their Ventolin inhaler? If so, where from?...

runnerc

•5 years ago

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Symbicort mouthpiece (new here!)

Hi everyone, new here :) I moved to symbicort last Friday, after clenil/montelukast failed to control my symptoms, and it has been working wonders for my...

Hi everyone, new here :) I moved to symbicort last Friday, after clenil/monteluk...

SJF89

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Quercetin studies

I wanted to reach out to this community to see if anyone has heard about Quercetin Supplements? I found some fascinating studies about Quercetin. It's a...

I wanted to reach out to this community to see if anyone has heard about Quercet...

GiveThanks

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Hay fever

How’s everyone doing with hay fever? Quick question does anyone’s neck glands come up & throat feel inflamed when their hay fever is bad? My throat at the...

How’s everyone doing with hay fever? Quick question does anyone’s neck glands c...

Lotti_321-

•5 years ago

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Starting to wonder...

Woke up this morning and while sat having some breakfast, I was feeling a little groggy, my throat has been sore last few days, but I've had a headache all day...

Woke up this morning and while sat having some breakfast, I was feeling a little...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Am I getting the right help for my asthma?

Do I need different help for my asthma? I am on symbicort 4 puffs daily. My peak flow is ok but can vary a bit. But every morning I have congestion and...

Do I need different help for my asthma? I am on symbicort 4 puffs daily. My peak...

Anjidav

•5 years ago

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FEV1/Peak Flow

I have severe asthma and been on and off steroids for a month now due to a flare up, been feeling poorly again today after tapering them off and think I'll...

I have severe asthma and been on and off steroids for a month now due to a flare...

ccccc

•5 years ago

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Severe asthma/letter received , cant get on supermarket list

I got the letter, registered with gov 2 weeks ago, last week, 4 times. Supermarket saying not on list?

I got the letter, registered with gov 2 weeks ago, last week, 4 times. Supermar...

SARAHBOURNEMOUTH

•5 years ago

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Primrose123

Hello to all my friends, I am looking for some of your sound advice, I am on day 2 of my rescue pack prednisolne 8 per day for 5 days + clarithromycin...

Hello to all my friends, I am looking for some of your sound advice, I am on day...

primrose123

•5 years ago

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peak flow

Anyone noticed sometimes they are tight chested, peak flow still classed as 'green' and salbutamol helps, but sometimes doesn't last the 4 hrs? I've been...

Anyone noticed sometimes they are tight chested, peak flow still classed as 'gre...

Carriejen

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Aero chamber

Yes you can , increases the percentage you inhale Marilyn

mariyn

•5 years ago

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Should I be shielding ?

Hi everyone 👋 So I have had asthma since I was about 3. The last three years my asthma has gotten worse. In 2016 I has a nasty pneumonia that developed and...

Hi everyone 👋 So I have had asthma since I was about 3. The last three years m...

Peakyfan2020

•5 years ago

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Advice re shielding

Hi, jus new to group. Am confused as to whether I should be shielding or not. Brief history, diagnosed approx 8 yrs with asthma at the time thought due to...

Hi, jus new to group. Am confused as to whether I should be shielding or not. Br...

Stormywater

•5 years ago

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Hi everyone, I am asthmatic and have been all my life. I take a variety of inhal...

Bathtimebliss

•5 years ago

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12 week isolation

Hi guys, I'm new to the group. I've been shielding since receiving my letter from NHS. My question is, do we feel it will be longer than 12 weeks as things...

Hi guys, I'm new to the group. I've been shielding since receiving my letter fr...

Benni12

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Don’t know what to do anymore 😢

Hello all, I will try to keep my post short(ish) but basically, I used to work away from home and progressively, certain aspects of my health deteriorated in...

Hello all, I will try to keep my post short(ish) but basically, I used to work a...

Rainbow_Unicorn

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Lifelong asthmatic

Hi, I'm a lifelong asthmatic and until fairly recently didn't realise that my asthma is severe. It also seems that I probably have bronchiectasis - diagnosis...

Hi, I'm a lifelong asthmatic and until fairly recently didn't realise that my as...

westie22

•5 years ago

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Thrush after using inhalers.

I have now developed thrush on one side of my tongue. I use fostair 100/6, plus salbutamol as an reliever. I do rinse my mouth thoroughly with water, after...

I have now developed thrush on one side of my tongue. I use fostair 100/6, plus ...

GLGNL

•5 years ago

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Breathing worse this week, montelukast side effects

Hey everyone, i was put on the brown preventive inhaler last year which worked really well in controlling my breathing problems but this week I'm struggling so...

Hey everyone, i was put on the brown preventive inhaler last year which worked r...

Mumoftwomonkeys

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for April 2020

Disturbed sleeping.

Just started Couch to 5K but hindered by my asthma. Any tips?

Healthcare anywhere app isolation timer change

Nighttime chest pressure and not sleeping

For those who can exercise...

Fatigued/upper back pain

Easy supermarket slots!!!

Low temperature, asthmatic probably recovering from Covid

Clenil modulite causing breathlessness

Shielding an asthmatic 4 year old?

How can I improve my lung function post covid infection?

Ventolin cases - any tips?

Symbicort mouthpiece (new here!)

Quercetin studies

Hay fever

Starting to wonder...

Am I getting the right help for my asthma?

FEV1/Peak Flow

Severe asthma/letter received , cant get on supermarket list

Primrose123

peak flow

Aero chamber

Should I be shielding ?

Advice re shielding

Work related

12 week isolation

Don’t know what to do anymore 😢

Lifelong asthmatic

Thrush after using inhalers.

Breathing worse this week, montelukast side effects

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