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Biologics

Hi, I am being put forward for biologics and dont know much about them, any info would be great. Most posts I have read people seem to have RA but I don't,...

Hi, I am being put forward for biologics and dont know much about them, any info...

Starstream20

•4 years ago

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Shielding

Hi all ... for those that have been shielding. What’s everyone’s thoughts on it ending on Mach 31st or do you think it will be extended again .. I had my first...

Hi all ... for those that have been shielding. What’s everyone’s thoughts on it ...

Mark-f

•4 years ago

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Asthma Meds Reduction?

Hi everyone. I have been on one puff of Symbicort 200/6 for over a year now, and my asthma seems very well controlled. I saw my specialist today and he...

Hi everyone. I have been on one puff of Symbicort 200/6 for over a year now, and...

Tengudreams

•4 years ago

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All day-Asthma without attacks, it is really asthma?

Hi, as the title says can asthma exist without attacks? I feel better during the night but symptoms are present all the time. Medication do not work well...

Hi, as the title says can asthma exist without attacks? I feel better during the...

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•4 years ago

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Asthma Sore Throat

Hi, was just wondering if anyone has ever experienced a Sore Throat with Fostair Inhaler. Have been using it for Years with a Spacer and a couple of Weeks ago...

Hi, was just wondering if anyone has ever experienced a Sore Throat with Fostair...

StephLytham

•4 years ago

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Asthma/COPD... Unsure??

Hi All, Firstly I'd just like to say how great this group is and how we all support each other!! Secondly, I'd like your opinion/thoughts please if possible?...

Hi All, Firstly I'd just like to say how great this group is and how we all supp...

Ami40

•4 years ago

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So diagnosis and plan... I think...😂🤣🤞🏽🦄

You know the history asthma, not asthma, asthma, not asthma... breathing pattern disorder (BPD) anxiety... (well that bit I was confident it was not) long...

You know the history asthma, not asthma, asthma, not asthma... breathing pattern...

mylungshateme

•4 years ago

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Action plan conundrum

Sorry, this may become a bit long. After an flair over Christmas I realised I had no up-to-date action plan. My Symbicort/Smart was changed to Fostair a year...

Sorry, this may become a bit long. After an flair over Christmas I realised I ha...

Wheezycat

•4 years ago

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Fasenra help

Hi, For anyone who is getting fasenra injections...did you have side effects? Which ones? For how long? Had my first injection today and have a fever, body...

Hi, For anyone who is getting fasenra injections...did you have side effects? W...

SFExpat

•4 years ago

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Arythmia/irregular heartbeat and peak flow

Has anyone had arythmia? I think mine is being brought on by the fostair. Also a symptom of arythmia (irregular heartbeat) can be breathless and fatigue....

Has anyone had arythmia? I think mine is being brought on by the fostair. Also ...

Leigh2305

•4 years ago

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Moving to the coast.

Hi All I am fedup with the Midlands air and looking to move to the west coast where the air is warming and cleaner. Anyone done the same and felt better for...

Hi All I am fedup with the Midlands air and looking to move to the west coast wh...

Thompson_2009

•4 years ago

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Unicorn Asthma ?

I follow many of the posts here even as I reside in the U S . I have never heard the term 'Unicorn Asthma" before. Can someone describe this for me. thank...

I follow many of the posts here even as I reside in the U S . I have never heard...

ejohns

•4 years ago

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Late asthma diagnosis + regular low peak flow

Hi all, hope you are well. I was diagnosed with asthma last year just after the pandemic kicked off, as such it's been quite an isolating experience getting...

Hi all, hope you are well. I was diagnosed with asthma last year just after the ...

Bmc83

•4 years ago

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Referred - at last!

Well, the gp is finally making an urgent referral for me! I spoke to him this morning after again failing to reduce the prednisolone below 30mg and he...

Well, the gp is finally making an urgent referral for me! I spoke to him this mo...

TeachKat

•4 years ago

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Add on of Atrovent

Hi, Hope everyone is well. I’m having another flare up of my asthma, it has been poorly controlled for about 6 months and I’m on my third lot of prednisolone....

Hi, Hope everyone is well. I’m having another flare up of my asthma, it has been...

Celie1

•4 years ago

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Newly Diagnosed Asthma

Hi all, I recently got an asthma diagnosis that I saw coming, after I started having symptoms last year. It’s been so stressful, because I have university work...

Hi all, I recently got an asthma diagnosis that I saw coming, after I started ha...

Kirsty979

•4 years ago

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Covid vaccine relief

I cannot tell you how stressful the last few weeks have been, trying to fight to get my covid vaccine. My GP weren’t budging, telling me that I had to wait my...

I cannot tell you how stressful the last few weeks have been, trying to fight to...

Sunflower_28

•4 years ago

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Astraveneca vaccine and co-codamol

Hi, Does anyone know if it's safe to take co codamol after the covid vaccine? Got my jab last night. Unusually for me, I have side effects. I feel...

Hi, Does anyone know if it's safe to take co codamol after the covid vac...

Louise-66

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Overweight and asthma

Hi all I am struggling a bit at the moment and i am tending to overthink things with my asthma. Not that long ago i had a CT scan on my lungs to see if there...

Hi all I am struggling a bit at the moment and i am tending to overthink things...

ash6

•4 years ago

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Obstructive asthma or Asthma - COPD overlap - confused

Hi I have posted on here about my overuse of Salbutamol and my GP practice asthma nurse wanting to stop it! Big red flag and a lot of stress for me. Anyway...

Hi I have posted on here about my overuse of Salbutamol and my GP practice asthm...

Loulou9000

•4 years ago

27 Replies

Mould Spore Counts

Does anyone know which websites provide mould spore counts for regions /areas in the UK?

Does anyone know which websites provide mould spore counts for regions /areas in...

LHP118

•4 years ago

5 Replies

What to do about the vaccination?

My husband has now been invited to get his vaccination but he has been online and offered a vaccination centre too far away (bus and train journey). We are not...

My husband has now been invited to get his vaccination but he has been online an...

Mayneffy

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Asthma

Dachshund 1 hi everybody been quite a while since I’ve been on here as I had a bad year with asthma in 2020 but have got quite a bit under control now with...

Dachshund 1 hi everybody been quite a while since I’ve been on here as I had a b...

Dachshund1

•4 years ago

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Skin reaction to Spiriva?

Has anyone else experienced skin problems with Spiriva? I've been on it for just over 2 weeks and over the past 5 days ish my skin on my face feels almost as...

Has anyone else experienced skin problems with Spiriva? I've been on it for just...

GPapp

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Tunbury 41

Hi hope everyone is well. I was wondering if any of you on here have ever used a flutter device to move mucus and improve lung function I read an article...

Hi hope everyone is well. I was wondering if any of you on here have ever used ...

Tunbury41

•4 years ago

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Anybody taking fostair nexthaler 100/6 once a day?

I want to ask the asthma specialist at my next review if I can reduce my fostair to once a day? Anybody on this low dose? As mine is seasonal in winter I want...

I want to ask the asthma specialist at my next review if I can reduce my fostair...

ahfat41

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Just want to say thank you

It must take a lot of effort and commitment to keep this site going and I just wanted to take a second to say THANK YOU. I have found the site of immense...

It must take a lot of effort and commitment to keep this site going and I just w...

juneflo53

•4 years ago

3 Replies

COPD and covid vaccine

Hi I am 58 and have moderate COPD and have been concerned that I have not yet been called in for the covid vaccination yet so I enquired with the booking...

Hi I am 58 and have moderate COPD and have been concerned that I have not yet be...

Princess1e

•4 years ago

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Too much Fostair

Hi I have a cough and accidentally took 4 bad puffs of Fostair 200/6 in the night instead of ventolin. Bad isn’t that I was coughing lots so coughed out, but...

Hi I have a cough and accidentally took 4 bad puffs of Fostair 200/6 in the nigh...

haggisplant

•4 years ago

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Change in asthma

Hi, my asthma was under control under my previous meds for the first time in years until I was very poorly with a virus in Nov 2019 and it has worsened since....

Hi, my asthma was under control under my previous meds for the first time in yea...

legallyblonde168

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for March 2021

Biologics

Shielding

Asthma Meds Reduction?

All day-Asthma without attacks, it is really asthma?

Asthma Sore Throat

Asthma/COPD... Unsure??

So diagnosis and plan... I think...😂🤣🤞🏽🦄

Action plan conundrum

Fasenra help

Arythmia/irregular heartbeat and peak flow

Moving to the coast.

Unicorn Asthma ?

Late asthma diagnosis + regular low peak flow

Referred - at last!

Add on of Atrovent

Newly Diagnosed Asthma

Covid vaccine relief

Astraveneca vaccine and co-codamol

Overweight and asthma

Obstructive asthma or Asthma - COPD overlap - confused

Mould Spore Counts

What to do about the vaccination?

Asthma

Skin reaction to Spiriva?

Tunbury 41

Anybody taking fostair nexthaler 100/6 once a day?

Just want to say thank you

COPD and covid vaccine

Too much Fostair

Change in asthma

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