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Drs musical Chairs

Great change over day tomorrow. Stand by your nebs folks. All those lovely innocent Dr's with not a clue about the weirdness asthma will unleash on them! Bex

Great change over day tomorrow. Stand by your nebs folks. All those lovely innoc...

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•17 years ago

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Summer's here!!

According to weather forcasters summer has arrived - am stocking up on Ventolin, pred and suntan lotion!! Any tips on how to help lungs behave as heat is my...

According to weather forcasters summer has arrived - am stocking up on Ventolin,...

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•17 years ago

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Crazy Cake - free from most allergens!

Here is my crazy cake recipe! Happy eating Kate XXX Crazy Cake (Nut, Wheat / gluten , Egg & Milk Free) From a charity recipe book (BTW it is a USA recipe...

Here is my crazy cake recipe! Happy eating Kate XXX Crazy Cake (Nut, Wheat / gl...

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•17 years ago

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Kick asthma volunteers

To all those Kick A volunteers lurking- I was wondering if there are any set criteria for volunteers as i am thinking about volunteering next yr, eg health...

To all those Kick A volunteers lurking- I was wondering if there are any set cri...

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•17 years ago

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Morrisons bags

Dont know if anyone has posted this ,but our local Morrisons has nice ""Asthma UK""-heavy duty bags at the checkouts with a lovely AUK logo and everything-I...

Dont know if anyone has posted this ,but our local Morrisons has nice ""Asthma U...

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•17 years ago

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Holly update

Hi everyone, Hope you are all well. I posted a while ago after our cons wanted to refer Holly to a psychologist for her asthma. I don't know if evryone gets a...

Hi everyone, Hope you are all well. I posted a while ago after our cons wanted ...

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•17 years ago

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Coming down off Pred

Does anyone else feel really awful when trying to reduce their pred. After being on 15mgs for 3weeks with no problems I dropped to 12.5mgs at the weekend....

Does anyone else feel really awful when trying to reduce their pred. After being...

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•17 years ago

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peak flow?

What does it actually measure? Your lung capacity or how well you can blow out?

What does it actually measure? Your lung capacity or how well you can blow ou...

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•17 years ago

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o2 sats and hypoxia

Hi Whenever I end up in hospital my blood gases show that I am very hypoxic and I end up staying for about a week in o2 - is this normal with an asthma attack?

Hi Whenever I end up in hospital my blood gases show that I am very hypoxic and...

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•17 years ago

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Latex rast

my consultant thinks my asthma might be worked related and made worse by nasal upper airway problems, he thinks I might have allergies and that I might be...

my consultant thinks my asthma might be worked related and made worse by nasal u...

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•17 years ago

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Little Mrs Clumsey

I have no idea if this is asthma related but I have to have become the clumsiest person ever. I seem to have a unique ability to knock over, spill and drop...

I have no idea if this is asthma related but I have to have become the clumsiest...

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•17 years ago

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Diagnosed this week. Aged 35... bit of a shock really

Hi ppl. After putting it off for some months, I finally went to my doctor with my breathing problems. He said I have developed asthma. I have never had this...

Hi ppl. After putting it off for some months, I finally went to my doctor with m...

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•17 years ago

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thoughtful a and e staff

don't know if this is actually in right place but felt had to comment on wonderful care in a and e by dr on tuesday pm. most drs not all but majority i have...

don't know if this is actually in right place but felt had to comment on wonderf...

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•17 years ago

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flixotide and seritide dosage times

can anyone tell me if i can split my does to 3 times day rather than 2 at mo i have 2 seritide and 2 flixotide am and pm want i want to know is can i have 1...

can anyone tell me if i can split my does to 3 times day rather than 2 at mo i h...

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•17 years ago

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intal

Do any parents have children on intal? my daughters asthma is predominantly allergic apart from viral triggers and when i was her age i was well controlled on...

Do any parents have children on intal? my daughters asthma is predominantly alle...

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•17 years ago

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being checked for cystic fibrosis

I wonder if anyone could offer any advice or opinion. Isaac has had asthma since 11 months (now 2 and a half) and today we had a check up at the doctors. I was...

I wonder if anyone could offer any advice or opinion. Isaac has had asthma since...

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•17 years ago

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Advice needed

<Content removed by Peaksteve - please see CatBear's post below and the terms an...

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•17 years ago

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Acupuncture

Hey! Does anyone here have any experience of acupuncture, particularly for treating asthma? Was it effective? How long did you need it for? And, most...

Hey! Does anyone here have any experience of acupuncture, particularly for trea...

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•17 years ago

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Spacers

Hi all, I really think that getting a spacer would be really beneficial for controlling my asthma (I am not really a great fan of the MDI) and I think it...

Hi all, I really think that getting a spacer would be really beneficial for con...

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•17 years ago

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Plug in air freshners

Went dog sitting a couple of weeks ago at a house full of plug in air freshners. Not a good idea. Although I turned them off straight away it was a few days...

Went dog sitting a couple of weeks ago at a house full of plug in air freshners....

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•17 years ago

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Cheap Nebulizer and Filters

This site Medical Depot www.medicaldepot.com is currently carrying a sales on nebulizers and filters. Hope it's useful.

This site Medical Depot www.medicaldepot.com is currently carrying a sales on ne...

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•17 years ago

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Asthma and Hayfever

Hi everyone I havent posted on here for a while as I've been pretty well with my asthma but for the last couple of weeks things have gone slightly down hill....

Hi everyone I havent posted on here for a while as I've been pretty well with my...

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•17 years ago

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Increased and Excessive Mucus production

Hi All, Just joined up and I see there are some very interesting discussions going on in here so I'd like to add mine in If I may. Have had asthma all my...

Hi All, Just joined up and I see there are some very interesting discussions g...

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•17 years ago

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Bluejam

Has anybody heard from Bluejam? He hasn't posted for ages and that's not like him. I'm worried that he is poorly sick, just wondered if anyone knew if he was...

Has anybody heard from Bluejam? He hasn't posted for ages and that's not like hi...

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•17 years ago

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Oral Steroids

Hi all Has anyone found that if they stay on this oral steroid for a longer period than usual that they have problems coming off it. I am 4 weeks on my max...

Hi all Has anyone found that if they stay on this oral steroid for a longer per...

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•17 years ago

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kenalog injections

since my last admission i am being switched onto Kenalog injections whilst then being slowly weaned of pred. What experiences do people have of these...

since my last admission i am being switched onto Kenalog injections whilst then ...

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•17 years ago

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My 15 month old has constant wheeze

Hello My daughter is 15 months old and hasn't ""offically"" been diagnosed with asthma but her recent symptoms and treatments certainly indicate that, plus,...

Hello My daughter is 15 months old and hasn't ""offically"" been diagnosed with ...

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•17 years ago

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Bronchitis and Weezing?

Hey guys I have been struglling with my asthma for the past week or so, i now seem to have bronchitis again. I have alot of phlem and couging, but this time i...

Hey guys I have been struglling with my asthma for the past week or so, i now se...

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•17 years ago

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Newbie after advice etc

Hello all, this site looks really friendly so I thought I'd join. My boyfriend, Adam, has moderate asthma and I was hoping to share messages and advice with...

Hello all, this site looks really friendly so I thought I'd join. My boyfriend, ...

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•17 years ago

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sorry sub cut question

sorry if theis has been asked before but i went through to see if i could see anything but was going far back and couldnt. i have been using butterfly needles...

sorry if theis has been asked before but i went through to see if i could see an...

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•17 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for July 2007

Drs musical Chairs

Summer's here!!

Crazy Cake - free from most allergens!

Kick asthma volunteers

Morrisons bags

Holly update

Coming down off Pred

peak flow?

o2 sats and hypoxia

Latex rast

Little Mrs Clumsey

Diagnosed this week. Aged 35... bit of a shock really

thoughtful a and e staff

flixotide and seritide dosage times

intal

being checked for cystic fibrosis

Advice needed

Acupuncture

Spacers

Plug in air freshners

Cheap Nebulizer and Filters

Asthma and Hayfever

Increased and Excessive Mucus production

Bluejam

Oral Steroids

kenalog injections

My 15 month old has constant wheeze

Bronchitis and Weezing?

Newbie after advice etc

sorry sub cut question

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