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Wood burners and winter in London

Hi all, I've recently moved to London and I'm finding my asthma got a lot worse this winter. I've been tying to understand why, and my current suspicion is...

Hi all, I've recently moved to London and I'm finding my asthma got a lot worse ...

CoughingWombat

•3 years ago

13 Replies

How do you exercise outside in the winter?

Hi fellow asthmatics! I have moderate asthma but one of my biggest triggers is exercise in the cold weather. I'm a very fit 28 year old woman - on a mild day...

Hi fellow asthmatics! I have moderate asthma but one of my biggest triggers is e...

Pringlemania

•3 years ago

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improvement in chest tightness after shut down heating system in my room

hi, actually something mysterious happen to me as I was living in desert country and my asthma still dormant and I was feeling no asthma at all, I am struggle...

hi, actually something mysterious happen to me as I was living in desert country...

miriALsumayra

•3 years ago

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de humidifier or air purifier?

Hi, i have asthma and partner has COPD. We are looking to invest in either an air purifier or de humidifier, for our health, ( easier breathing in hope) But we...

Hi, i have asthma and partner has COPD. We are looking to invest in either an ai...

Bullsfan52

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Newly diagnosed and struggling with symptoms

I was diagnosed with asthma during lockdown and have never had a face to face appointment or been assessed. Since being diagnosed, I haven't yet found a...

I was diagnosed with asthma during lockdown and have never had a face to face ap...

EmAl95

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Advice please

Hi hope all is well just wondering if anyone on here has eczema aswell as there asthma I’ve just started to get really itchy when I use different shampoo can’t...

Hi hope all is well just wondering if anyone on here has eczema aswell as there ...

sarahjane12

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Flare ups after reducing prednisolone

I’ve only been diagnosed with asthma recently and as I wasn’t using a preventer previously my symptoms were out of control and I was prescribed prednisolone....

I’ve only been diagnosed with asthma recently and as I wasn’t using a preventer ...

Plantobsessed

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Fostair

Hi I’m new on here, I’ve seen a lot of people mention Fostair on here, I’ve had most drugs for asthma but I’ve never heard of it. I’m a severe asthmatic and...

Hi I’m new on here, I’ve seen a lot of people mention Fostair on here, I’ve had ...

Mickeyboy2020

•3 years ago

7 Replies

I am new to this forum,

hi every one, I hope you doing well, and happy Christmas,

miriALsumayra

•3 years ago

1 Reply

I got sever asthma immediately after I moved from Brighton and hove to Middleton near Manchester

I was living in Brighton and some time in live pool for on year and never felt asthma once I moved to Middleton I got sever asthma and not controlled by...

I was living in Brighton and some time in live pool for on year and never felt a...

miriALsumayra

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Chest infection?

Hello I’ve finally spoke to respiratory team today after a couple of bad asthma attacks and generally struggling: They’ve given me prednisone for 5 days as...

Hello I’ve finally spoke to respiratory team today after a couple of bad asthma...

Emzcat41

•3 years ago

26 Replies

Asthma and Lost Voice!

Has anyone experienced this? Hello all, I am looking for some advice please. I've had asthma for past 4 years but for the past year I am still trying to...

Has anyone experienced this? Hello all, I am looking for some advice please. I'v...

Gileo

•3 years ago

15 Replies

How do I know which came first?

Hello all, new forum member here. Sorry if this post is a bit long....I'm predicting it may be... :) The question I have, is how do you know if you have...

Hello all, new forum member here. Sorry if this post is a bit long....I'm predic...

sunny_afternoon

•3 years ago

11 Replies

AUK Helpline

We are now closed for the Christmas period and will reopen on the first working day in January. If you are having difficulties with your asthma, please...

We are now closed for the Christmas period and will reopen on the first working ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Scary asthma attack

Hello I just wanted to ask if you more experienced people have any idea what I should be offered to try next as my asthma is not controlled on fostair 3x a...

Hello I just wanted to ask if you more experienced people have any idea what I ...

Emzcat41

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Peak flow meter measurement

Hello all, I have recently buyed peak flow meter and I started to measure my peak flow in the morning, afternoon and evening before taking my therapy. I...

Hello all, I have recently buyed peak flow meter and I started to measure my pea...

Jolius

•3 years ago

4 Replies

covid temp

Hi im not able to get to my testing centre without using public transport and shielding to, so telephoned for a home test on Wednesday because of Christmas its...

Hi im not able to get to my testing centre without using public transport and sh...

Polly44

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Loss of smell and taste

Hi all, I was diagnosed with asthma in the summer after previously only having had hayfever and other allergies. My asthma has not been good lately so I'm...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with asthma in the summer after previously only having h...

Seastar66

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Newbuild Property

Hi there. We moved into our newbuild property 4wks ago. Due to the endless snagging list, (now a sprradsheet), we cannot put any flooring down. As a result we...

Hi there. We moved into our newbuild property 4wks ago. Due to the endless snagg...

Louise-66

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Chestiness during jogging during cold/minus temps, better to stop? Puff on inhaler a few times and push through? Thank you:)

Hi all, when jogging in cold/minus temps, is it unhealthy to fight through the chestiness? I puff my inhaler (steroid) before and then maybe twice (1×rescue...

Hi all, when jogging in cold/minus temps, is it unhealthy to fight through the c...

Johntightchest

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Asthma getting worse

Hello everyone! Hope you all had a good Christmas! I haven't posted on here for a while but was looking for some advice... I am 27 years old and have never...

Hello everyone! Hope you all had a good Christmas! I haven't posted on here for...

HC26

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Sudden asthma attack

Today I have had a new experience. Any attacks, bar mini ones, have always built up over a day or two or three, but today I had that experience that many...

Today I have had a new experience. Any attacks, bar mini ones, have always built...

Wheezycat

•3 years ago

10 Replies

I have a constant blocked or running nose

Suffering from a constant blocked or running nose.

Hidden

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Montelukast anxiety

Hi all - I've been put on Motelukast for asthma and since being on it for the past fortnight I've been really anxious - heart racing, uptight, severe anxiety....

Hi all - I've been put on Motelukast for asthma and since being on it for the pa...

Jaid123

•3 years ago

13 Replies

Ventolin vs Symbicort

I’ve just been prescribed Symbicort instead of Clenil + ventolin. I understand the difference between the contents of the inhalers and when to use them. My...

I’ve just been prescribed Symbicort instead of Clenil + ventolin. I understand t...

alexanderosman

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Any tips to cope with anxiety?

Hi! Firstly, I just wanted to wish everyone a very merry Christmas! I am really beginning to struggle with anxiety, and just wondered if anyone had any useful,...

Hi! Firstly, I just wanted to wish everyone a very merry Christmas! I am really ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

12 Replies

Quick question

Hi hope everyone is ok. I just have a quick question ohh actually might be two in one. I’ve been taking Fostair inhaler with spacer for nearly a week now, I...

Hi hope everyone is ok. I just have a quick question ohh actually might be two i...

LeiLey

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Skin allergies

Hello there to everyone. First want to thank everyone who replied to me on my previous post. I consulted a doctor as advised and I have gotten much better. I'm...

Hello there to everyone. First want to thank everyone who replied to me on my pr...

Sunflower36

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Merry christmas

Just wanted to say have a lovely Xmas everybody. I have gained so much from joining this forum. And when I am bad with asthma it's so helpful to hear from...

Just wanted to say have a lovely Xmas everybody. I have gained so much from join...

Tvpuzzle

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Living with someone who has covid 19

Hiya guys I just wanted to see if anyone is in the same position as me or has been. My stepdad who I live with has just tested positive for covid 19. I am...

Hiya guys I just wanted to see if anyone is in the same position as me or has be...

Pink2000

•3 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for December 2020

Wood burners and winter in London

How do you exercise outside in the winter?

improvement in chest tightness after shut down heating system in my room

de humidifier or air purifier?

Newly diagnosed and struggling with symptoms

Advice please

Flare ups after reducing prednisolone

Fostair

I am new to this forum,

I got sever asthma immediately after I moved from Brighton and hove to Middleton near Manchester

Chest infection?

Asthma and Lost Voice!

How do I know which came first?

AUK Helpline

Scary asthma attack

Peak flow meter measurement

covid temp

Loss of smell and taste

Newbuild Property

Chestiness during jogging during cold/minus temps, better to stop? Puff on inhaler a few times and push through? Thank you:)

Asthma getting worse

Sudden asthma attack

I have a constant blocked or running nose

Montelukast anxiety

Ventolin vs Symbicort

Any tips to cope with anxiety?

Quick question

Skin allergies

Merry christmas

Living with someone who has covid 19

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