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Fostair 200 inhaler

My Fostair inhalers seem to stop working at between 30-50 puffs left. This is at least the third time it’s happened so a bit worrying.

My Fostair inhalers seem to stop working at between 30-50 puffs left. This is at...

Hello2345

•2 years ago

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Breathless when talking

Hello I am just wondering if anyone has had issues of being breathless when talking? It probably sounds really silly but it does happen all the time but now...

Hello I am just wondering if anyone has had issues of being breathless when talk...

Jasmyn1

•2 years ago

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Facial allergy

Hi I have been using Relvar ellipta 184 for seven days. I got a rash on my face, redness under my eyes. Could this be a problem with the new inhaler? I...

Hi I have been using Relvar ellipta 184 for seven days. I got a rash on my face...

ewusia28

•2 years ago

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Autumn flare up

Hi all, I’m new on the forum 👋🏼 - find myself hear because my asthma keeps flaring up since September. Had a course of oral steroids from doctor, but it...

Hi all, I’m new on the forum 👋🏼 - find myself hear because my asthma keeps fla...

mrmisterly

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Asthma and covid booster

I am due for my booster in 2 days time but had asthma in the last week. Should I postpone it ?

I am due for my booster in 2 days time but had asthma in the last week. Should I...

France21

•2 years ago

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Is anyone on fostair inhaler (pink)? If so is this a strong inhaler or for controlled asthma

Inhaler

Levans29

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Does anyone suffer from chest tightness that come on all of a sudden like as if you can’t take a deep breath is this called dyspnea?

Chest tightness

Levans29

•2 years ago

11 Replies

GERD

Just wanted to know about people’s experience with omeprazole. Ive just been prescribed it because I have bad acid and my oesophagus has been damaged due to...

Just wanted to know about people’s experience with omeprazole. Ive just been pre...

Logo132

•2 years ago

30 Replies

Help with Inhaler use identification

Hi, I've had a good look online but cannot find much other than scientific medical papers (which aren't much help), but I'd like to know specifically whats in...

Hi, I've had a good look online but cannot find much other than scientific medic...

mmarcevanss

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Relvar ellipta 184

How long does Relvar ellipta take to work? Thank you

ewusia28

•2 years ago

2 Replies

IGE results

Hi. What is considered high got results back today IgE 2201 Cat dander 100 Dog dander 26.8 Grass 7.02 Dust mite 29.8 Thanks

Hi. What is considered high got results back today IgE 2201 Cat dander 100 Dog ...

Hopes1

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Do Do tablets..... Life savers

Warning from AUK: If reading this post please don't be tempted to share medication with others or use out of date medication. Gasping For Breath...

Warning from AUK: If reading this post please don't be tempted to share medicat...

grahamcooke

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Newly diagnosed with Asthma

I caught COVID back in March 2020 and struggled with breathing for most of the 2020. I'm a cyclist used to riding 100+ miles per week and I was struggling to...

I caught COVID back in March 2020 and struggled with breathing for most of the 2...

DanMC

•2 years ago

7 Replies

How long for Spiriva to kick in?

Hey all, I just prescribe a Spiriva inhaler as a add on to my Fostair for perpetual asthma. How long did it take for you to notice the preventative effects?...

Hey all, I just prescribe a Spiriva inhaler as a add on to my Fostair for perpe...

avernamethyst112

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Salbutemol Versus Ventolin

Would like to know what other people think about Salbutemol inhaler versus Ventolin. I have always found Ventolin to be the better option for me even though...

Would like to know what other people think about Salbutemol inhaler versus Vento...

ribblevalley

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Moved Montelukast to morning, worse symptoms

I've recently started taking my montelukast in the morning rather than the evening as it was causing very strange, vivid dreams. The dreams are now gone, but...

I've recently started taking my montelukast in the morning rather than the eveni...

Xiave

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Desperate mama

My almost 5 year old son started with coughing symptoms at night around the age of 2, he sleeps soundly until about 12AM-2AM and then wakes up with forceful...

My almost 5 year old son started with coughing symptoms at night around the age ...

Nhughesmama

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Relvar ellipta 184

I received a new Relvar ellipta inhaler. After all, something new. I hope to help. Regards.

I received a new Relvar ellipta inhaler. After all, something new. I hope to h...

ewusia28

•2 years ago

5 Replies

DUST MITES

How to be consistent in maintaining dust mite free blankets

electroapple

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Peak flow after blue inhaler

Hi all, I was diagnosed with asthma during the first lockdown and I've queried the diagnosis since the blue inhaler never gave me much relief from my...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with asthma during the first lockdown and I've queried ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

27 Replies

Ezamaprazole.

Hi, Please don't be worried, I have been taking them for 3 years, for acid reflux. It is a very safe drug,with few if any, side effects, and is often...

Hi, Please don't be worried, I have been taking them for 3 years, for acid reflu...

Piehead46

•2 years ago

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Gasping for breath

Does anyone know were I can buy DO DO tablets or the later name, CHEST EASY. The only thing that worked for me but its in short supply

Does anyone know were I can buy DO DO tablets or the later name, CHEST EASY. T...

grahamcooke

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Symptoms of asthma or something else?

At the moment I seem to be intermittently purring like a cat and then coughing up stuff (clear, white or nothing). It’s like some of the larger airways are...

At the moment I seem to be intermittently purring like a cat and then coughing u...

Giraffe91

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Humidifier advice (mould, cleaning, sterilization)?

Hi all -- May I ask for a recommendation for a small humidifier which would be easy to clean, have an (accurate) humidistat, and preferentially can sterilize...

Hi all -- May I ask for a recommendation for a small humidifier which would be e...

runcyclexcski

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Omeprazole

Is anyone on omeprazole constantly? I have been on them since March along with 10mg daily prednisolone. I have just read on the leaflet that you shouldn't be...

Is anyone on omeprazole constantly? I have been on them since March along with 1...

Starstream20

•2 years ago

29 Replies

Steriods

Hello everyone I’m on my second course of steroids in the last 8 weeks due to asthma flare ups, lost my dad 12 weeks ago and just had a really bad cold which...

Hello everyone I’m on my second course of steroids in the last 8 weeks due to as...

L1974

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Chest tightness.

Does anyone know how i go about getting tested to see if any allergies trigger off asthma? Don’t know if it’s a thing as I’m unsure what makes me chesty or...

Does anyone know how i go about getting tested to see if any allergies trigger o...

Levans29

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Updated health

Just had a review with my respiratory consultant and they are happy that the azithromycin and montelukast combination are working. So will be on that over the...

Just had a review with my respiratory consultant and they are happy that the azi...

Naturesvalley

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Weekend DIY post: distributing filtered/conditioned air in a rented flat.

Hi all -- Just wanted to share today's DIY project which I managed to finish in 2 hrs, all while wearing a respirator (my lungs can't handle more than 2 hrs at...

Hi all -- Just wanted to share today's DIY project which I managed to finish in ...

runcyclexcski

•2 years ago

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1st cold since panademic and flare up

My first cold in two years this last week. This in turn flared up my asthma. So on friday evening after a drop in my peak flow 400/500, lose of energy and...

My first cold in two years this last week. This in turn flared up my asthma. So ...

elanaoali

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for November 2021

Fostair 200 inhaler

Breathless when talking

Facial allergy

Autumn flare up

Asthma and covid booster

Is anyone on fostair inhaler (pink)? If so is this a strong inhaler or for controlled asthma

Does anyone suffer from chest tightness that come on all of a sudden like as if you can’t take a deep breath is this called dyspnea?

GERD

Help with Inhaler use identification

Relvar ellipta 184

IGE results

Do Do tablets..... Life savers

Newly diagnosed with Asthma

How long for Spiriva to kick in?

Salbutemol Versus Ventolin

Moved Montelukast to morning, worse symptoms

Desperate mama

Relvar ellipta 184

DUST MITES

Peak flow after blue inhaler

Ezamaprazole.

Gasping for breath

Symptoms of asthma or something else?

Humidifier advice (mould, cleaning, sterilization)?

Omeprazole

Steriods

Chest tightness.

Updated health

Weekend DIY post: distributing filtered/conditioned air in a rented flat.

1st cold since panademic and flare up

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