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hi all :( I’m 20F, I was diagnosed with asthma at around 11 years old. As I got older my asthma disappeared until I got norovirus last year Nov.had to go...

hi all :( I’m 20F, I was diagnosed with asthma at around 11 years old. As I go...

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•8 months ago

Is it better to up Flixotide or Ventolin?

Asthma been so good for such a long time but last few days is bad and getting worse, now awful! Been battling box tree moth, bonfire smoke yesterday ,took 2...

Asthma been so good for such a long time but last few days is bad and getting wo...

•8 months ago

Duoresp spiromax

Hi there, I am on seretide evohaler 250 x 4 and recently added on spiriva respimat and montelukast (which have been a game changer in stablising things) after...

Hi there, I am on seretide evohaler 250 x 4 and recently added on spiriva respi...

•8 months ago

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Luforbec review

I try not to be negative about any changes to my asthma medication, but I am struggling with Luforbec. I use a spacer and as I inhale there is a sensation of...

I try not to be negative about any changes to my asthma medication, but I am str...

HappyAllotmenteer

•8 months ago

Why are relievers standard with preventers.

Hi,I was wondering why it seems that we are given symbicort or fostair to take every morning and night regardless of wether we need a reliever at that time or...

Hi,I was wondering why it seems that we are given symbicort or fostair to take e...

•8 months ago

Nebulisers

I have been struggling all week with the humidity. Then last night had a severe red attack, and then had a series of nasty red attacks on and off all day. I...

I have been struggling all week with the humidity. Then last night had a severe ...

Administrator•8 months ago

Fostair inhaler

I took one of my Fostair inhalers apart the other day and found that they contain lots more powder than the device tells you.

I took one of my Fostair inhalers apart the other day and found that they contai...

•8 months ago

Circle of Life: A Journey Through Asthma and Environmental Factors

In the realm of asthma, personal experiences can be as diverse as the individuals themselves. At the age of 15, I entered the asthmatic world, a journey that...

In the realm of asthma, personal experiences can be as diverse as the individu...

•8 months ago

bubbling sensation

Hi, last Friday I felt a bubbling/vibration (hard to describe) sensation coming from right side of back around the lung area when I breathe out. It was only...

Hi, last Friday I felt a bubbling/vibration (hard to describe) sensation coming ...

•8 months ago

this heat wave

This heatwave is really effecting my asthma. I only have Fostair to try and control it and that’s making it difficult for me.

This heatwave is really effecting my asthma. I only have Fostair to try and cont...

•8 months ago

Are you feeling the heat? ☀️

The whole of the UK is having a late summer heatwave this week, which is welcome after a summer of rainy days and grey skies. However, some people with lung...

The whole of the UK is having a late summer heatwave this week, which is welcome...

Partner•8 months ago

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hi! I’m a senior with lifelong asthma. Two days ago I was having an attack and nearly od’ on my nebulizer. I have a combination of opretorium and...

hi! I’m a senior with lifelong asthma. Two days ago I was having an attack ...

•8 months ago

Asthma, Extreme heat and pollen

Anyone struggling in this heat. I usually fine but trying to do my singing lesson my asthma flared up 3 puffs and then okay. Again today out in the heat I...

Anyone struggling in this heat. I usually fine but trying to do my singing lesso...

•8 months ago

Fostair 100/6

Hi Everyone, I’m currently on Fostair 100/6 3 puffs twice daily. Reading the information leaflet it says to use within 3 months of dispensing from pharmacy....

Hi Everyone, I’m currently on Fostair 100/6 3 puffs twice daily. Reading the i...

•8 months ago

saline nebuliser

hello all Is there any benefit to just using a saline solution in a nebuliser? Thanks

hello all Is there any benefit to just using a saline solution in a nebuliser?...

•8 months ago

Covid and flu jab

What’s the experience of anyone who has taken covid vaccination and flu jab at the same time? I have heard(whether it be true or not), that having the jabs 2...

What’s the experience of anyone who has taken covid vaccination and flu jab at t...

•8 months ago

Asthma and colds

I've had asthma for four years but don't really know what to do during a cold. I keep coughing and I'm wondering if I should be using my reliver inhaler. any...

I've had asthma for four years but don't really know what to do during a cold. I...

•8 months ago

Mornings

I have started to wake up early with a very tight chest and breathing difficulties, this is new to me. In the morning first thing, as I am in my amber zone at...

I have started to wake up early with a very tight chest and breathing difficulti...

Administrator•8 months ago

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