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Bronchial Thermoplasty

Hi there. I am new to posting but wondered if anyone knew firstly if they were doing Bronchial Thermoplasty at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne yet?...

Hi there. I am new to posting but wondered if anyone knew firstly if they were d...

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•12 years ago

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Nights out

Evening all Does anyone else always have to forward plan everything when going on a night out? Instead of spending hours getting ready I seem to spend most of...

Evening all Does anyone else always have to forward plan everything when going ...

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•12 years ago

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Surprised at how surroundings can affect lungs! Take note...

So, I just moved. Which in itself was challenging on the lungs... But went back to my old house today to hand over keys etc. I hadn't been too bad today but...

So, I just moved. Which in itself was challenging on the lungs... But went back...

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•12 years ago

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Initial Diagnosis

I was diagnosed with asthma this afternoon by my GP, though I still need to see an Asthma Nurse in a month, which has been booked. I've been given a...

I was diagnosed with asthma this afternoon by my GP, though I still need to see ...

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•12 years ago

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How to sleep

I am in my 60 and have only recently been diagnosed with asthma in fact I am still getting used to the idea. For the last two weeks I have had a really bad...

I am in my 60 and have only recently been diagnosed with asthma in fact I am sti...

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•12 years ago

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SERETIDE

I have been on seretide for a while and is ok except prone to mouth infections have had a cough for several months and doctor upped dose from 250 to 500 cough...

I have been on seretide for a while and is ok except prone to mouth infections h...

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•12 years ago

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Breathless and uncomfortable but peak flow ok?

Stupid question time from yours truly. My best peak flow so far (and I'm still doing the regular readings for the asthma nurse to diagnose) is 410. That is...

Stupid question time from yours truly. My best peak flow so far (and I'm still ...

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•12 years ago

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It's City Girl Here!!!!!!!!

Hi everyone - I really don't know where to start.... I have been sooooo overwhelmed with all of your kind, generous and lovely messages from you all. I want to...

Hi everyone - I really don't know where to start.... I have been sooooo overwhel...

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•12 years ago

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Pooh tink what mell

Oh my word, the flash floods over the Bank holiday weekend have left an awful aroma at work! it smells sort of fusty musty and strangely of cat wee too? Yuck,...

Oh my word, the flash floods over the Bank holiday weekend have left an awful ar...

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•12 years ago

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When should I get help.

I always feel bad pestering my A&E or emergency doctors so im always unsure when to get help. I've had asthma for years but the more it plays up the less I...

I always feel bad pestering my A&E or emergency doctors so im always unsure when...

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•12 years ago

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Dilemma

I've just had an email from Allergy UK asking me if I work in an office and, if so, whether the environment affects my allergies. The answer to both these...

I've just had an email from Allergy UK asking me if I work in an office and, if ...

Annista

•12 years ago

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How long do changes in inhalers take to have effect?

Hi Quick question for you all, how long do you find increases in inhaler doses take to have effect? My son was restarted on his brown inhaler a month ago,...

Hi Quick question for you all, how long do you find increases in inhaler doses t...

Thomass_mum

•12 years ago

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changes in weather + asthma flares

We have bad weather here.. really wet, we'd been dry for a while other than a bit of spitting.(although unsure what the weather's like anywhere else) + my...

We have bad weather here.. really wet, we'd been dry for a while other than a bi...

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•12 years ago

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Meal before going into Hospital

Is it just me or does anyone else do this, going in hospital next week for comple days. I always have a meal out with friends or they come round and we have...

Is it just me or does anyone else do this, going in hospital next week for compl...

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Acid reflux after running!

Hello I just wondered if anyone had any experience of acid reflux after running? My son Fraser who is 8 years old has wanted to join a running club for ages...

Hello I just wondered if anyone had any experience of acid reflux after running?...

Clarefraser

•12 years ago

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Bile/Acid Reflux - Keyhole Surgery anyone had?

Hi After many years I have found that there is a relationship between my asthma symptoms and bile/acid reflux. I did not suffer from the pain of heartburn...

Hi After many years I have found that there is a relationship between my asthma...

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•12 years ago

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Anti-Obama Documentary outpace other films on Friday

<Details removed by passing moderator> As per the forum terms and conditions you agreed to on recently registering and as listed in the forum topics, you...

<Details removed by passing moderator> As per the forum terms and conditions yo...

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•12 years ago

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azithromycin

Hey all!! I got put on azithro following a trip to heartlands 5 weeks (ish) ago. What I was wondering was, for those of you who are also on this for...

Hey all!! I got put on azithro following a trip to heartlands 5 weeks (ish) ago...

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•12 years ago

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acute asmatic episode

hello everybody im new here i probably would never of come to this site before but i want to tell you all 3 weeks ago my partner of 24 years sent me a tx...

hello everybody im new here i probably would never of come to this site before b...

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•12 years ago

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The meeting thread

So...given that quite a few people including me have been in RBH recently and trying to meet up, and I've also seen other posts asking about meeting in a...

So...given that quite a few people including me have been in RBH recently and tr...

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•12 years ago

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feeling a wee bit nervous

Hey all...hope your all well! I have just finished my nursing course, something im extremely proud of as my lungs have been misbehaving something terrible...

Hey all...hope your all well! I have just finished my nursing course, something...

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•12 years ago

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Chronic cough clinic

Hi Just wondered if anybody had/has been referred to the chronic cough clinic with Jackie smith at wythenshaw hospital? Thanks Gill :-)

Hi Just wondered if anybody had/has been referred to the chronic cough clinic w...

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What should I expect from referal to Hospital

Hi, I have had a really rubbish year with six lots of steroids and several antibotics already as well as singular citrizen inhalers and neb when needed. Just...

Hi, I have had a really rubbish year with six lots of steroids and several anti...

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•12 years ago

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no wheeze

hi all, i know the topic of non wheze has been mentioned before, but not something i usually have a problem with untill this last few weeks when i think due...

hi all, i know the topic of non wheze has been mentioned before, but not someth...

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•12 years ago

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Asthma nurse moan!!!!!!!!!! >:(

Not expecting anyone to read this, just need a place to vent! Today I went to see my asthma nurse. I didn't particularly want to see her since she is not in...

Not expecting anyone to read this, just need a place to vent! Today I went to s...

Janna123

•12 years ago

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Blacking out"" during attacks

I have had asthma since I was 10. But for quite some time now I have ""blacked out"" during attacks. Is this normal? I have not always passed out and I am not...

I have had asthma since I was 10. But for quite some time now I have ""blacked o...

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•12 years ago

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Altitude, cold and badly behaved lungs....

Hello, I have been lurking for a little while and have benefited from some of the advice on here and thought it was about time I posted. I guess brief...

Hello, I have been lurking for a little while and have benefited from some of th...

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Kind of new here. Tiredness and asthma!

I was a member here for several years when my daughter was asthmatic. I made many friends and gained tonnes of help. She grew out of her asthma and is very...

I was a member here for several years when my daughter was asthmatic. I made ma...

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nebulisers

my son has had one life treating wheez well thats whta they called it at the hospital and we were in high dependecey unit for 6 days i was woundering would my...

my son has had one life treating wheez well thats whta they called it at the hos...

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plumstone

A genuine ""WTF?"" moment thanks to her posts here - and I see her previous posts on muesli are equally mental....

A genuine ""WTF?"" moment thanks to her posts here - and I see her previous post...

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for August 2012

Bronchial Thermoplasty

Nights out

Surprised at how surroundings can affect lungs! Take note...

Initial Diagnosis

How to sleep

SERETIDE

Breathless and uncomfortable but peak flow ok?

It's City Girl Here!!!!!!!!

Pooh tink what mell

When should I get help.

Dilemma

How long do changes in inhalers take to have effect?

changes in weather + asthma flares

Meal before going into Hospital

Acid reflux after running!

Bile/Acid Reflux - Keyhole Surgery anyone had?

Anti-Obama Documentary outpace other films on Friday

azithromycin

acute asmatic episode

The meeting thread

feeling a wee bit nervous

Chronic cough clinic

What should I expect from referal to Hospital

no wheeze

Asthma nurse moan!!!!!!!!!! >:(

Blacking out"" during attacks

Altitude, cold and badly behaved lungs....

Kind of new here. Tiredness and asthma!

nebulisers

plumstone

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