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I have received messages from my Gp telling me that due to changes in NHS prescribing guidelines, my Fostair inhaler has been changed to a Luforbec inhaler as...

What age did your asthma symptoms very first develop? I read that some adult onset asthma actually started in childhood and reccured in adulthood

Morning all, I had been taking Seretide 250 for sometime and it has been, I believe, controlling my asthma well. I have Ventalin as a reliever which I use as...

Hi. I have adult onset asthma and also have lower back pain and costochondritis plus migraines. I usually just deal with it but have a trip coming up and...

Hi all. I’ve just found this forum as I’ve been lokkkng for help for quite some time. I’ve had the weirdest thing happen…… Bit of a back story first…..I...

Ok so i tried the quacks i tried a healer and i persuaded myself i was getting better i end up in HOSPITAL for 3 days, Before i tell my story i never leave...

I’ve just gotten back from a weekend stay at hospital for my chest. It was a bit of a mixed bag to be honest with one doc wanting to send me home nearly...

Hello, I'm new here, and feel a bit of a fraud as I havent actually been diagnosed. I've been having some symptoms, and research on the Internet suggests...

Thank you for everyone's advice a few weeks ago. I had my long awaited appointment today. I shared my symptoms, along with frequencies etc. I explained my...

Help I'm so frustrated and confused, 2 years or so ago I was ok just blue inhalor was quite active etc Had an exacerbation then covid and then went on basic...

hi everyone. I’ve literally just signed up because I’m so upset and need some advice. After suffering with asthma for 30+ years, my doctor today refused my...

Has anyone else been prescribed Omeprazole in case their asthma and throat congestion is caused by acid reflux? I have been taking it for 2 weeks with no...

I'm wondering if anyone else who has asthma also suffers from nasal polyps. I'm on a corticosteroid inhaler for my asthma and corticosteroid nose spray for my...

Hi, I'm a severe asthmatic both eosinophilic and allergic and I'm fortunate to be on monoclonal injections. However, I received a text from the surgery to...

My chest is so tight especially in the back, almost feels like lungs are trying to burst through, hard to take a deep breath and my peak flow is down from 520...

My 14-year-old son had a serious asthma attack post-exercise in school. Paramedics were called and he recovered after receiving nebulizer treatment. Now, he...

I was on symbicort morning and night and then salbutamol as needed, however the past two weeks my asthma has flared up resulting in prednisone for 5 days...

just wondered if anyone had experienced this? I’ve just had a short course of prednisolone and feeling very fatigued.

Hi all, Just wanted to share the results of another DIY project. The time between March and September for me is the worst due to pollen allergies, ozone air...

Dr. Has now prescribed Polaraminefor allergies that might be acerbating the asthma. I don't know what I might be allergic to except the heat/ cool/ humidity...

Hi. the doctor changed my inhaler to Alvesco 160, one dose twice a day. Does anyone of you have experience with this inhaler? How long does it take for the...

Hi all. I’ve looked around online as to what well controlled asthma is because that’s what we’re supposed to be aiming for, right? Here’s the gist of what...

Hello everyone, sorry in advance for the mammoth post. I was last on this forum about 7-8 years ago in 2015/2016 after my previous symptom free asthma flared...

Hi all, I have been taking Seretide twice a day, three puffs in total for many years; it’s always worked well, and only very occasionally have I reached for a...

My asthma has been poorly controlled for about 11 years now. I've been referred 3 times to consultants, who have put me on all sort of combinations of drugs....

I only get 30 min lunches at work, but stick my ear pods in, set a timer for 12 mins and go for a walk, when my alarm goes off, I know I have 12 mins to turn...

I am 70 years old and have had asthma for most of my life. I moved from Lancaster in 2010, where I had a fantastic Dr and fully qualified asthma nurse. I now...

This week changed from foster next haler to spiriva.The first few days my cough has seemed much worse with phlegm. Now 6 days cough seems less. Anyone had...

hi I posted a month or two back about having asthma and frequent respiratory illnesses with several bouts of antibiotics & steroids but no relief. Very bad...

I was outside for maybe 20 min watching my kids play in a baby pool. The temp is 87degrees f and the humidity is 62 with a dew point of 75. I knew i wasnt...