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GP Told me to contact my asthma nurse

Although this sounds a bit nasty on my brilliant doctors practice, but after a short admission to my local hospital were the doctor said that I need my...

Although this sounds a bit nasty on my brilliant doctors practice, but after a s...

•3 years ago

Referral Update!

So it's for my local hospital (saves on travel haha), and it'll be for next week. Wasn't expecting it to be that quick considering I've only just been...

So it's for my local hospital (saves on travel haha), and it'll be for next week...

•3 years ago

Helpful tips for coming out of lockdown

“I have mixed feelings: I want my old life back but I am also worried about getting ill and about us all being in lockdown again.” In our latest blog, Julie,...

“I have mixed feelings: I want my old life back but I am also worried about gett...

ALUK•3 years ago

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Asthma and your body clock

Could your body clock affect what asthma symptoms you get, when and how often? This is a fascinating area of research that Asthma UK has provided funding for....

Could your body clock affect what asthma symptoms you get, when and how often? T...

ALUK•3 years ago

Carbocisteine

I started these a week ago for my copd to clear the mucas off my lungs It helps But I feel exhausted not just tired but worn out and depressed too Could this...

I started these a week ago for my copd to clear the mucas off my lungs It helps...

•3 years ago

Using Vitalograph asma-1 monitor

Good morning all!* *feeling slightly delirious after 8 steroids and 4 hours sleep last night due to my asthma... :) I recently bought a Vitalograph asma-1...

Good morning all!* *feeling slightly delirious after 8 steroids and 4 hours slee...

•3 years ago

Exercise induced Asthma getting worse, advice?

Hi all, Just came on here looking for some words of wisdom or advice. It’s really depressing me having my asthma unmanaged when i play football at the moment...

Hi all, Just came on here looking for some words of wisdom or advice. It’s real...

•3 years ago

Asthma

Hello, i am 29 years old and I am starting to get breathless very often, especially in spring and summer. In fact i always struggled a bit more in hot weather...

Hello, i am 29 years old and I am starting to get breathless very often, especia...

•3 years ago

Another inhaler change... Steroid Card or not?

So, the Fostair really wasn't working out for me (https://healthunlocked.com/asthmauk/posts/146157097/seretide-to-fostair) so I was back to the nurse who has...

So, the Fostair really wasn't working out for me (https://healthunlocked.com/ast...

•3 years ago

Foster 100/6 inhaler

Hello all , I got a question about my therapy... I was prediscribed foster inhaler 100/6 2x puff morning and 2x evening and 1x when needed... The problem is I...

Hello all , I got a question about my therapy... I was prediscribed foster inhal...

•3 years ago

Maximum fostair dosage and a smart plan

I am very concerned about a suggested change to the management of my asthma following a Pharmacist phone call to check my medication.I have been on a maximum...

I am very concerned about a suggested change to the management of my asthma foll...

telephonejunkie

•3 years ago

Any alternative to clenil modulite?

Hi all, Been on clenil for around 2/3months - two puffs twice a day. (I’ve tried to stay consistent but have forgotten a couple of times)However, I don’t...

Hi all, Been on clenil for around 2/3months - two puffs twice a day. (I’ve trie...

•3 years ago

Peak Flow going down... :(

The last year and a half has been spectacular for me and my asthma. Since in August 2019 the doc swapped my meds (seretide 250 to symbicort 80 4.5) everything...

The last year and a half has been spectacular for me and my asthma. Since in Aug...

•3 years ago

Yellow Zone

So, I'll just preface this by saying my GP does know this and I'm waiting for a referral. Basically, I'm constantly going into the yellow zone of my Peak Flow...

So, I'll just preface this by saying my GP does know this and I'm waiting for a ...

•3 years ago

Asthma and lupus/APS

I’m a newly diagnosed with asthma but have a long list of other auto immune diseases - lupus .. anyone else ? X

I’m a newly diagnosed with asthma but have a long list of other auto immune dis...

•3 years ago

Blood tests

I ended up at the AEC yesterday and my consultant has run a load of bloods to see if I have any markers for the new biologics, but he says he’s not holding out...

I ended up at the AEC yesterday and my consultant has run a load of bloods to se...

•3 years ago

Asthma

Has anyone had a reaction to chlorine whilst swimming?

Has anyone had a reaction to chlorine whilst swimming?

•3 years ago

Adrenal fatigue and bones

Hi everyone Recently been diagnosed with adrenal fatigue due to long-term Pred use by my new respiratory team and also osteopenia after a Dexa scan after the...

Hi everyone Recently been diagnosed with adrenal fatigue due to long-term Pred u...

•3 years ago

Referral

Hi guys, new here. I had a GP appointment recently and she's said she's not sure what else to do with me and that she's going to refer me on, specifically...

Hi guys, new here. I had a GP appointment recently and she's said she's not sure...

•3 years ago

Focus group on precision medicine 8th June

Would you like to have your say on the delivery of treatment for asthma? We’re holding a focus group on precision medicine and would love to hear from you....

Would you like to have your say on the delivery of treatment for asthma? We’re h...

Partner•3 years ago

Pet Allergy

I had a wonderful dog who I loved very much. Sadly he very suddenly passed away last week. Literally overnight, after he has not been in the house, I have had...

I had a wonderful dog who I loved very much. Sadly he very suddenly passed away ...

•3 years ago

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