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Seretide inhaler

I have been on Seretide 250 for many years now and use it every day. I find that if I am having a bit of trouble with my breathing, I take 2 puffs and...

I have been on Seretide 250 for many years now and use it every day. I find tha...

Tdjacks

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Histamines Affecting Asthma?

I am a long term asthma sufferer (12 years +) my current medication is Fostair 200/6, (2 puffs first thing in the morning and 2 puffs last thing at night)...

I am a long term asthma sufferer (12 years +) my current medication is Fostair 2...

Paul_1962

•1 year ago

24 Replies

montelukast

I have been taking one each night. Not sure how effective it is but I probably don’t wake up as much coughing. No side effects except occasional very vivid...

I have been taking one each night. Not sure how effective it is but I probably d...

PaddyD

•1 year ago

4 Replies

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seretide v fostair

I’m currently using seretide 125 inhaler , I’m finding my breathing hasn’t been great over last 6 months of using it ,,,I used to have fostair which was good...

I’m currently using seretide 125 inhaler , I’m finding my breathing hasn’t been...

Truckerclark

•1 year ago

8 Replies

now have congestion in one lung

if you'd read my previous posts,you'll know I badly pulled muscles and naproxen triggered my asthma. it's been 2 days since I stopped naproxen. I have...

if you'd read my previous posts,you'll know I badly pulled muscles and naprox...

BFlying

•1 year ago

8 Replies

spacer on prescription?

I just wondered if you have to pay for a spacer on prescription, or do you get it included with the inhaler if needed? Many thanks

I just wondered if you have to pay for a spacer on prescription, or do you ge...

BFlying

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Can exercise trigger symptoms days later?

Hi, I've just started doing cross fit classes which are really intense. Did a class a couple of days ago and did need my ventolin but was ok. Two days later I...

Hi, I've just started doing cross fit classes which are really intense. Did a c...

Catbutler

•2 years ago

7 Replies

asthma worsened by naproxen

I get seasonal and exercise induced asthma. I badly pulled the muscles in my side and shoulder last Tuesday. Since Friday, I've been taking naproxen twice a...

I get seasonal and exercise induced asthma. I badly pulled the muscles in my si...

BFlying

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Snap, crackle and pop

Hi guys, My first post - female, 34. I’m currently being assessed for potential allergy induced asthma - which is most definitely worse at night. It...

Hi guys, My first post - female, 34. I’m currently being assessed for potenti...

MrsGibbons30

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Dupilumab and e-Asthma

Hello fellow asthmatics Well another chapter in my life begins again. I started Dupilumab (Dupixent) yesterday after a year long struggle. I was on...

Hello fellow asthmatics Well another chapter in my life begins again. I started...

corinneyvonne

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Survey request

We need your help! Do you have 5 minutes to fill out a survey about how living with a lung condition may affect your sex life? The survey is completely...

We need your help! Do you have 5 minutes to fill out a survey about how living w...

Claire_ALUK

ALUK•2 years ago

6 Replies

use of ventolin

I don't actually use ventolin, but as a retired nurse.i would deffinetly day discuss it with your Gp or nurse specialist before stopping it. Hope this...

I don't actually use ventolin, but as a retired nurse.i would deffinetly day ...

Shaft1952

•2 years ago

6 Replies

just me

hello everyone Feeling rather poorly, so many things are wrong with me, but hey I will not give in, take heart all of you.. if you want to ask me anything you...

hello everyone Feeling rather poorly, so many things are wrong with me, but hey...

adenough

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Preventer gives me asthma

Preventer,on Qvar now,so spacer doesn’t fit it,chemist says use anyway,try half dose as stronger re smaller particles, but have been using 1 puff am ,2 puffs...

Preventer,on Qvar now,so spacer doesn’t fit it,chemist says use anyway,try half ...

fraid

•2 years ago

23 Replies

Post Covid numbness

hi Everyone I’m new to this community, though I’ve had Asthma since 2010. My question though is related COVId but I’m not sure which community to post to...

hi Everyone I’m new to this community, though I’ve had Asthma since 2010. My...

Heartylife

•2 years ago

6 Replies

newly diagnosed asthmatic!

hey all! I was recently diagnosed with asthma by the respiratory team at the hospital after x-rays and a stay in hospital for a serious chest infection last...

hey all! I was recently diagnosed with asthma by the respiratory team at the h...

Chicks024

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Asthma and running

Hi all, Not sure if you can help, I struggle with my asthma when I run, my chest gets tight and I get wheezy, despite taking my inhaler and the symptoms...

Hi all, Not sure if you can help, I struggle with my asthma when I run, my ches...

Findingwhatworks26

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Asthma triggered by allergies & virus

I'm on Fostair 200 twice a day and Montelukast. I take an antihistamine daily. I reduced Fostair from 2 puffs twice daily as it gave me a croaky voice. I'm in...

I'm on Fostair 200 twice a day and Montelukast. I take an antihistamine daily. I...

lovelife00

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Newbie here. I've just tested postitive for covid.

I have asthma and I've just tested positive for covid. I was born 2 months premature and my lungs have always been a bit vulnerable. Do I just wait and see...

I have asthma and I've just tested positive for covid. I was born 2 months prema...

Daffy123

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Tender back and chest = harder to breathe

Hi all, hope you are all keeping well. I have a question for you! Does a costrochondritis flare cause tender feeling all over rib cage area of chest and...

Hi all, hope you are all keeping well. I have a question for you! Does a costro...

Kate261

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Get to the route cause

Hi. I am not needing advice but I hope my post can help at least one person. Ive had "asthma" supposedly for years, and am a lady of 65. My doctors always...

Hi. I am not needing advice but I hope my post can help at least one person. Iv...

amberbrown

•2 years ago

9 Replies

How can I get my other allergies tested?

I know from living with them that I have more allergies than I've been tested for. I live in a small seaside town with minimal health provision. I am puzzled...

I know from living with them that I have more allergies than I've been tested fo...

Elspe

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Fit 50 year old

I am a fit 50 year old who vigorously exercises 6 days a week (cycling,boxing,running,weights) I caught nasty chest infection in August. It took 3 weeks and...

I am a fit 50 year old who vigorously exercises 6 days a week (cycling,boxing,ru...

Tealeaf123

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Peak Flow doesn't always drop despite being symptomatic.

I was reading Lysteria's post about taking your details to take to A&E etc. She mentioned that her peak flow doesn't drop during an attack. I have an...

I was reading Lysteria's post about taking your details to take to A&E etc. S...

CANINE12

•2 years ago

30 Replies

First asthma attack.

hi, I'm new to this community. So I've had exercise induced asthma since 2019. I'm a regular runner and Gym user,and have my asthma controlled with regular...

hi, I'm new to this community. So I've had exercise induced asthma since 2019. ...

Cybil001

•2 years ago

5 Replies

How long for Prednisone to kick in?

Hi everyone just like some advice please. I started my rescue pack of Prednisone last Saturday (30mg) due to tight chest etc Usually after 2 or 3 days I begin...

Hi everyone just like some advice please. I started my rescue pack of Prednison...

LizPat30

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Squirrel rescue

my friends cat brought in a baby grey squirrel, about 4 wks old.. no injuries, couldn’t find where he had come from so took him in. He was a late August baby &...

my friends cat brought in a baby grey squirrel, about 4 wks old.. no injuries, c...

adenough

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Covid

Anyone with severe asthma been given the anti virals? I have tested positive today, I am on Fasenra injections and currently weaning off prednisolone....

Anyone with severe asthma been given the anti virals? I have tested positive ...

Starstream20

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Making a summary of your asthma to use in A&E/with paramedics: what these are and why they can help

Hi all, It's come up a couple of times recently that people have had less than ideal experiences with emergency care for asthma. I thought I'd post something...

Hi all, It's come up a couple of times recently that people have had less than ...

Lysistrata

Administrator•2 years ago

13 Replies

does is seem my son has asthma ?

hi I was told to trial my son on a blue inhaler as coughs all year. But I am not really getting much info on if he has asthma etc as it’s been 18 days and not...

hi I was told to trial my son on a blue inhaler as coughs all year. But I am not...

dawnuk

•2 years ago

15 Replies

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All posts for October 2022

Seretide inhaler

Histamines Affecting Asthma?

montelukast

seretide v fostair

now have congestion in one lung

spacer on prescription?

Can exercise trigger symptoms days later?

asthma worsened by naproxen

Snap, crackle and pop

Dupilumab and e-Asthma

Survey request

use of ventolin

just me

Preventer gives me asthma

Post Covid numbness

newly diagnosed asthmatic!

Asthma and running

Asthma triggered by allergies & virus

Newbie here. I've just tested postitive for covid.

Tender back and chest = harder to breathe

Get to the route cause

How can I get my other allergies tested?

Fit 50 year old

Peak Flow doesn't always drop despite being symptomatic.

First asthma attack.

How long for Prednisone to kick in?

Squirrel rescue

Covid

Making a summary of your asthma to use in A&E/with paramedics: what these are and why they can help

does is seem my son has asthma ?

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All posts for October 2022

﻿Seretide inhaler

Histamines Affecting Asthma?

montelukast

seretide v fostair

﻿now have congestion in one lung

﻿spacer on prescription?

﻿Can exercise trigger symptoms days later?

﻿asthma worsened by naproxen

Snap, crackle and pop

Dupilumab and e-Asthma

Survey request

﻿use of ventolin

just me

Preventer gives me asthma

Post Covid numbness

newly diagnosed asthmatic!

Asthma and running

Asthma triggered by allergies & virus

Newbie here. I've just tested postitive for covid.

Tender back and chest = harder to breathe

Get to the route cause

How can I get my other allergies tested?

Fit 50 year old

﻿Peak Flow doesn't always drop despite being symptomatic.

﻿First asthma attack.

﻿How long for Prednisone to kick in?

Squirrel rescue

﻿Covid

Making a summary of your asthma to use in A&E/with paramedics: what these are and why they can help

does is seem my son has asthma ?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Do you think about your nose and nasal symptoms when you are managing your asthma?

Topics

Archive

Seretide inhaler

now have congestion in one lung

spacer on prescription?

Can exercise trigger symptoms days later?

asthma worsened by naproxen

use of ventolin

Peak Flow doesn't always drop despite being symptomatic.

First asthma attack.

How long for Prednisone to kick in?

Covid