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Confused!!!

Hi I have just been discharged from hospital after another two week admission where i was very unwell and ended up in itu for a couple of days. I have...

Hi I have just been discharged from hospital after another two week admission w...

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•14 years ago

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Disabled Parking Sainsburys - Warning

Sainsbuys have now contracted out their car parking to a company called Euro Car Parks, there are 8 disabled spaces at the big Sainsburys near us. Because I...

Sainsbuys have now contracted out their car parking to a company called Euro Car...

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•14 years ago

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oh well another week of pred ..... what nxt

just really peeved off, on another dose of pred, round face or what, just aint clearing or helping with the breathing. Asthma nurse wouldnt up my seretide...

just really peeved off, on another dose of pred, round face or what, just aint c...

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•14 years ago

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Pain post Kenalog

Hey, I had kenalog injections today and since i've got home i've had like a deep muscular pain that sort of radiates from my hip area to my knees, has anybody...

Hey, I had kenalog injections today and since i've got home i've had like a dee...

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•14 years ago

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any1 know much about dexamethasone

I have just returned from a hospital check up and they have stopped my pred steroid (have been on 40mg a day for the past 4 months and have now changed me on...

I have just returned from a hospital check up and they have stopped my pred ster...

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•14 years ago

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inflamed lungs

Are there any self help remedies for inflamed lungs?

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•14 years ago

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spirva???

hi there I have just come back from my 2 weekly check up at my hospital and have been prescribed some new drugs to go along side my current medication. The...

hi there I have just come back from my 2 weekly check up at my hospital and have...

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•14 years ago

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Does anyone know the difference between brittle, severe and chronic asthma

Hi there, I was diagnosed with asthma a couple of years back after suffering chronic glandular fever. I had a few bad attacks that left me in hospital but on...

Hi there, I was diagnosed with asthma a couple of years back after suffering ch...

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•14 years ago

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19 month old - 7 courses of steriods in one month

Hi, I am new to the forum. I am an asthmatic and have been for since I was 9, my asthma is reasonably controlled with seritide, monteluklast and ventolin....

Hi, I am new to the forum. I am an asthmatic and have been for since I was 9, ...

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•14 years ago

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travel insurance

Can anyone suggest travel insurance companies that do provide cover for asthmatics? I always got insurance before asthma. Thanks Gill

Can anyone suggest travel insurance companies that do provide cover for asthmati...

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•15 years ago

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SUFAs - have your say!

If you're one of our Speak up for Asthma volunteers you'll have received an invite to take part in today's online debate with our Chief Executive, Neil...

If you're one of our Speak up for Asthma volunteers you'll have received an invi...

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•15 years ago

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sore foot

hi For weeks ive had a sore foot, dont remember doing anything to it, Went and saw nurse practioner at the surgery last week who said you have a temperature...

hi For weeks ive had a sore foot, dont remember doing anything to it, Went and ...

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•15 years ago

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Inhalor woes

I've been asthmatic all my life and for the past 16 years, it had been controlled with Brycanyl and Pulmicort turbohalors. However, I've recently (In the past...

I've been asthmatic all my life and for the past 16 years, it had been controlle...

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•15 years ago

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Pred and insomnia

Hi all hope u are all well. It's 415am and I'm up having a cuppa coz i can't sleep being on the pred and I'm keeping my poor husband awake tossing and turning...

Hi all hope u are all well. It's 415am and I'm up having a cuppa coz i can't sl...

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•15 years ago

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Theophline

I am currenty in hospital and having severe attacks every 4 weeks. I dont absorb prednilsone so on Dexamethason as its very stron can only be on it for a week...

I am currenty in hospital and having severe attacks every 4 weeks. I dont absorb...

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•15 years ago

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Glynis

She is becming seriously high maintenance her latest PM to me: Hi Bex, is it normal to have pain between shoulder blades, im on beclazone 250,salbutamol...

She is becming seriously high maintenance her latest PM to me: Hi Bex, is it no...

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•15 years ago

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Levels of control

Hey,So I'm feeling a bit confused about what 'controlled' asthma really means and wondered if you guys could help. Are there different grades of control you...

Hey,So I'm feeling a bit confused about what 'controlled' asthma really means an...

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•15 years ago

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Swine Flu Madness

I have just seen on the news that staff at A&E, working with children, the elderly and in intensive care are being prioritised for the swine flu jab. I thought...

I have just seen on the news that staff at A&E, working with children, the elder...

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•15 years ago

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help with the cost of driving lesson's

hi all hope this damp weather is no messing your asthma up to much.my mum sister and step dad are moving to oz due to a job offer!myself and my husband do's...

hi all hope this damp weather is no messing your asthma up to much.my mum sister...

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•15 years ago

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Washing

Is anyone else finding it harder and harder to get bed linen that will wash at 60 degrees thereby killing the House Dust Mites (HDM) I get really annoyed at...

Is anyone else finding it harder and harder to get bed linen that will wash at 6...

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•15 years ago

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confused

Hi! After several weeks going back and forth to the surgery, the practice nurse has just diagnosed me with asthma and has prescribed me a blue ventalin...

Hi! After several weeks going back and forth to the surgery, the practice nurse ...

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•15 years ago

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cold, asthma and VCD

Hi I was just wondering if anyone had any advice I have been at home for just over a week after being in hopsital for 2 and a half weeks. I had a really bad...

Hi I was just wondering if anyone had any advice I have been at home for just ...

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•15 years ago

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Anyone taken migravleve for headaches?

Been told its ok for asthmatics from a boots pharmacist but thought id ask here as well if anyone has taken them and been ok/not ok. thanks and hope all is...

Been told its ok for asthmatics from a boots pharmacist but thought id ask here ...

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•15 years ago

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Shape the future of asthma care

We are looking for your help in telling the Department of Health how asthma care should be provided in England. Consultation events will be taking place across...

We are looking for your help in telling the Department of Health how asthma care...

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•15 years ago

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Help Save Disability Benefits

A government green paper has revealed proposals to stop paying and hand the cash over to social services instead. Under the plan, current claimants would...

A government green paper has revealed proposals to stop paying and hand the cash...

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•15 years ago

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Think of a number

Think of a number. Multiply it by 3. Now add 5. Take away the number you first thought of. Now add 7. Subtract 2. Add back the number you first...

Think of a number. Multiply it by 3. Now add 5. Take away the number you f...

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Drug Absorption

Tommorrow I am having a prednislone absorption test tommorow and they are questioning if I have a adsorption problem. I was wondering what sort of condtions...

Tommorrow I am having a prednislone absorption test tommorow and they are questi...

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Swine flu vaccination

I was just wondering if anyone else is hesitant to give their child the jab for swine flu? I anticipate a flurry or replies saying they can't wait to get it...

I was just wondering if anyone else is hesitant to give their child the jab for ...

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•15 years ago

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My peak flow is extremely low!

I am 5 foot 8 inches tall & 20 years old so my peak flow should be 434 according to the EU scale based on my age & height. This got me wondering so I worked...

I am 5 foot 8 inches tall & 20 years old so my peak flow should be 434 according...

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•15 years ago

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Gurgling chest?

Hi I have recently had flu, about 3 weeks ago, and seem to have been left with a gurgling feeling in my lungs when i breathe in. Its not painful although when...

Hi I have recently had flu, about 3 weeks ago, and seem to have been left with a...

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•15 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for October 2009

Confused!!!

Disabled Parking Sainsburys - Warning

oh well another week of pred ..... what nxt

Pain post Kenalog

any1 know much about dexamethasone

inflamed lungs

spirva???

Does anyone know the difference between brittle, severe and chronic asthma

19 month old - 7 courses of steriods in one month

travel insurance

SUFAs - have your say!

sore foot

Inhalor woes

Pred and insomnia

Theophline

Glynis

Levels of control

Swine Flu Madness

help with the cost of driving lesson's

Washing

confused

cold, asthma and VCD

Anyone taken migravleve for headaches?

Shape the future of asthma care

Help Save Disability Benefits

Think of a number

Drug Absorption

Swine flu vaccination

My peak flow is extremely low!

Gurgling chest?

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