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lung cleanse and repair gimmick or not ?

Organic Herbal Lung Cleanse & Repair Nasal Spray PRO Has anyone used this

Myasthma1

•2 years ago

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Feeling hopeless

Hello everyone, first post. I've had asthma since a child and I'm 43 now but only used a blue inhalor up till earlier this year. Now it's out of control if it...

Hello everyone, first post. I've had asthma since a child and I'm 43 now but onl...

jamieb977

•2 years ago

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Clenil Modulite 100 side effect?

Good evening I was started on the above inhaler just before Christmas,, 19th December to be precise , taking two puffs morning and evening. I’ve had mild...

Good evening I was started on the above inhaler just before Christmas,, 19th De...

Threecats

•2 years ago

27 Replies

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Absences from school

Hi, my daughter has refractive oesophilic asthma and has recently started on biological injections, which have not showed much improvement as yet, but as a...

Hi, my daughter has refractive oesophilic asthma and has recently started on bio...

Rachelf22

•2 years ago

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Concerned. Is this just bad luck??

Hi everyoneJust interested in opinions as I guess I'm feeling a little fed up. At the end of October I caught a nasty strep throat infection. Took 20 days of...

Hi everyoneJust interested in opinions as I guess I'm feeling a little fed up. A...

Wheezy54

•2 years ago

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nebuliser

I am taking a long haul plane journey soon and wondered if anyone has had a positive experience with portable nebulisers and what to be look out for when...

I am taking a long haul plane journey soon and wondered if anyone has had a pos...

Villager2

•2 years ago

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Late onset Asthma - help and advice

Hi. I'm hoping that this forum may be able to help. Sorry in advance if this ends up a long post. I started in January with a cough that was accompanied with a...

Hi. I'm hoping that this forum may be able to help. Sorry in advance if this end...

Munchkin53

•2 years ago

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Antihistamines for Post Covid Symptoms?

Hi, a few weeks ago I tested positive for Covid… It caused an asthma flare but my Fostair and Ventolin along with a course of Dexomethasone steroids seemed to...

Hi, a few weeks ago I tested positive for Covid… It caused an asthma flare but m...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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Using an Expired Ventolin inhaler

A friend just gave me an unused Ventolin inhaler. A doctor friend of her’s claimed that it’s safe for me to use, even though it expired in 2018. Appreciate...

A friend just gave me an unused Ventolin inhaler. A doctor friend of her’s clai...

Greystate

•2 years ago

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peak flow

hello I'm sure my peak flow is bad it never goes further than 250 suggestions welcome

hello I'm sure my peak flow is bad it never goes further than 250 suggestions we...

Myasthma1

•2 years ago

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what is people taking for asthma and mucus I have sleep apnoea but can not use CPAP machine when I have a cold

can anyone recommend something to clear mucus not montelukast as it interferes with my liver as.i don't have a gallbladder

can anyone recommend something to clear mucus not montelukast as it interferes w...

Myasthma1

•2 years ago

7 Replies

NHS Communications

I learnt something last week which is worth sharing. I had to go to a and e a while ago when on holiday. It was at a big city hospital and a couple of days...

I learnt something last week which is worth sharing. I had to go to a and e a wh...

Homely2

Administrator•2 years ago

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Any tips for mucus which is always at the back of throat please? Thanks

Hi Have had mucus for over a year now (not Covid) at the back of throat. Constantly having to cough it out. What helps with this please? Thanks...

Hi Have had mucus for over a year now (not Covid) at the back of throat. Const...

Persevere99

•2 years ago

26 Replies

happy Christmas all

just to wish all you lovely lung buddies a very happy Christmas 🎄 Stay safe and warm 🤗 from me xx

just to wish all you lovely lung buddies a very happy Christmas 🎄 Stay safe a...

Pantha44

•2 years ago

11 Replies

First course of steroids

Hi there, I am in Portugal on holiday and have my first asthma flare up/respiratory infection (wheezy, painful & productive, 3 weeks after a +ve covid test). I...

Hi there, I am in Portugal on holiday and have my first asthma flare up/respirat...

EssexEve

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Cold, asthma and really struggling

I developed a cough and then a cold this last week. The cold started to bother my asthma. On monday night (i was away visiting my mum). I gave myself 4 puffs...

I developed a cough and then a cold this last week. The cold started to bother m...

elanaoali

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Pain in the chest

Hello. I have chest infections. I have been taking 40mg steroid tablets since yesterday. My cage is very heavy. When I want to cough up phlegm, I feel pain...

Hello. I have chest infections. I have been taking 40mg steroid tablets since ...

ewusia28

•2 years ago

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Pain while taking steroids

I have a very nasty chest infection, feeling very unwell still . I’ve been on antibiotics and 40 mg prednisone since Monday. I am getting quite a lot of pain...

I have a very nasty chest infection, feeling very unwell still . I’ve been on an...

Yellow-dog

•2 years ago

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Helpline Closure over the Christmas and New year period 🎄

Our helpline closes for Christmas at 3pm 23rd December and will open again on 3rd January. All of the helpline team wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New...

Our helpline closes for Christmas at 3pm 23rd December and will open again on 3r...

Claire_ALUK

ALUK•2 years ago

Post Covid Queries!

Hi! I tested positive for Covid 2 weeks ago… it’s caused an asthma flare but luckily I got prescribed steroids for a week which, along with my Fostair and...

Hi! I tested positive for Covid 2 weeks ago… it’s caused an asthma flare but lu...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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update on lateral flow test

Well we now have covid in the house so Christmas is off, I don’t have it and am trying to do all I can to limit exposure, I only have one day left at work...

Well we now have covid in the house so Christmas is off, I don’t have it and am ...

Helloeveryone_

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Emergency Medications

I recently had my second very nasty asthma attack in six weeks. I could feel it coming but neither gp nor hospital team nor later 111 would ring back or talk...

I recently had my second very nasty asthma attack in six weeks. I could feel it ...

Homely2

Administrator•2 years ago

13 Replies

2 year old acute asthma

Hello, I have a daughter that is 2 years old. She has been fighting asthma symptoms for about a year and a half. She has been hospitalized six times over the...

Hello, I have a daughter that is 2 years old. She has been fighting asthma sympt...

alyce16

•2 years ago

2 Replies

5 Year old with asthma

Hello all. My son is 5 years old (6 in February) and was diagnosed with asthma 3 years ago. He was a very normal healthy baby boy. When he was age 2 he started...

Hello all. My son is 5 years old (6 in February) and was diagnosed with asthma 3...

Timt17

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Montelukast generic Less effective?

I have been on Singulair (branded montelukast) but last week doctor issued generic Montelukast. Anyone here on generic montelukast and is it still effective? I...

I have been on Singulair (branded montelukast) but last week doctor issued gener...

Beruska3

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Christmas tips (from my mistakes!!) 🎄

Moulds and dust are 2 of my asthma triggers and hopefully a couple of my learns for this time of year can help others; I used to suffer with my asthma...

Moulds and dust are 2 of my asthma triggers and hopefully a couple of my learns ...

Echoblue

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Bronchostop Cough Medicine

Hi, anyone with asthma used Bronchostop cough medicine?Just bought some but it advises asthmatics to consult their doctor Any info would be good thanks 😀

Hi, anyone with asthma used Bronchostop cough medicine?Just bought some but it a...

Starstream20

•2 years ago

23 Replies

spirometer

the doctors booked me for this test not had one before does the results differ much from a peak flow test

the doctors booked me for this test not had one before does the results differ m...

NLGA

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Covid Loss of Taste and Smell - Any Experiences Please?

Hi! I recently contracted Covid, and finally started to test negative yesterday evening! Made me feel very unwell for a couple of days, it has completely...

Hi! I recently contracted Covid, and finally started to test negative yesterday...

Hidden

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Fostair finished and can't get any until tomorrow/Covid too

I have Covid and was taking my Fostair as prescribed by practitioner nurse. Today I noted it was empty. I have still got my old Budesonide and Salbutamol left...

I have Covid and was taking my Fostair as prescribed by practitioner nurse. Toda...

maidenheaven

•2 years ago

8 Replies

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All posts for December 2022

lung cleanse and repair gimmick or not ?

Feeling hopeless

Clenil Modulite 100 side effect?

Absences from school

Concerned. Is this just bad luck??

nebuliser

Late onset Asthma - help and advice

Antihistamines for Post Covid Symptoms?

Using an Expired Ventolin inhaler

peak flow

what is people taking for asthma and mucus I have sleep apnoea but can not use CPAP machine when I have a cold

NHS Communications

Any tips for mucus which is always at the back of throat please? Thanks

happy Christmas all

First course of steroids

Cold, asthma and really struggling

Pain in the chest

Pain while taking steroids

Helpline Closure over the Christmas and New year period 🎄

Post Covid Queries!

update on lateral flow test

Emergency Medications

2 year old acute asthma

5 Year old with asthma

Montelukast generic Less effective?

Christmas tips (from my mistakes!!) 🎄

Bronchostop Cough Medicine

spirometer

Covid Loss of Taste and Smell - Any Experiences Please?

Fostair finished and can't get any until tomorrow/Covid too

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