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My airways

Hi, I'm coming up to sixty and have suffered asthma for 57 years. Over the last several years things are steadily getting worse. I find going to a Gp is a...

Hi, I'm coming up to sixty and have suffered asthma for 57 years. Over the last ...

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•11 years ago

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To Pred or not to Pred?

Hey everyone, I'm looking for some opinions about prednisolone please? My 4 year old daughter is on flixotide 50 x 4 puffs morning & night. She has been...

Hey everyone, I'm looking for some opinions about prednisolone please? My 4 ye...

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•11 years ago

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advice sought for 6 year old daughter

I normally post on here for myself, but this time I'd like advice for my daughter . I took her to the gp this evening because for the last 3 weeks she's had a...

I normally post on here for myself, but this time I'd like advice for my daughte...

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•11 years ago

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Cold after cold

Hi all.i recently got over a bad chest infection that I had for weeks and weeks.had a fab two weeks no asthma now I'm down wither another cold that has gone...

Hi all.i recently got over a bad chest infection that I had for weeks and weeks....

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•11 years ago

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Pain under rib when lots of mucus

Keep getting pains under one rib when there's a lot of mucous when its shifted the pain goes its weird any suggestions please.by the way so pleased to have...

Keep getting pains under one rib when there's a lot of mucous when its shifted t...

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•11 years ago

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peak flow meaurements when phlegmy!!!

Just a quick clarification needed please If I were to take a peak flow reading, but in the process the phlegm 'rattled' would this affect the reading? Would...

Just a quick clarification needed please If I were to take a peak flow reading,...

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•11 years ago

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Mucus from one lung

Hi there I've been having real bother with mucus coming from one lung, sometimes clear, sometimes yellow ( when I can get it up from the wheezy bit). Had it...

Hi there I've been having real bother with mucus coming from one lung, sometime...

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•11 years ago

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Pollen Affecting Asthma

Hey not bean on here for a bit my asthma has bean well under control but now pollen has hit me hard last year i ended up on preds for 4 mouths itu 3 times...

Hey not bean on here for a bit my asthma has bean well under control but now pol...

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•11 years ago

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Feeling kind of frustrated

For the last week and a half my asthma has been acting up again. After a couple of good weeks it seems somehow harder to deal with when things go back to...

For the last week and a half my asthma has been acting up again. After a couple...

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•11 years ago

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Concerned about low Peak Expiratory Flow Rate

I was diagnosed with asthma at 16 after getting pneumonia. I never used an inhaler and still presumed swimming 4 days a week. I'm now 30 and just recently quit...

I was diagnosed with asthma at 16 after getting pneumonia. I never used an inhal...

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•11 years ago

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feeling really frustrated

Feeling very frustrated. At the momment my lungs are acting like those kids that are perfect angels after they've been to time-out and then suddenly forget...

Feeling very frustrated. At the momment my lungs are acting like those kids that...

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Alternative Therapies

Hi - hope someone can advise me. I have been an asthmatic all my life. Worse when i was a child and hardly any problems as an adult. Have recently had an...

Hi - hope someone can advise me. I have been an asthmatic all my life. Worse w...

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•11 years ago

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My Return (hello)

Hello Guys. Been somewhat a hell of a long time since was last on here. I do hope you are keeping well and looking after yourselves. What brings me back...My...

Hello Guys. Been somewhat a hell of a long time since was last on here. I do hop...

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•11 years ago

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Moderated Forum?

When i tried to post an answer in the pollens / allergens thread in 'general' i got a message saying as i'd tried to post in a moderated forum my post wouldn't...

When i tried to post an answer in the pollens / allergens thread in 'general' i ...

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•11 years ago

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Thomas's asthma is confusing

Well following the results of the RAST blood tests I have no idea what sets Thomas's asthma off. Turns out it was negative to moulds, house dust mites and...

Well following the results of the RAST blood tests I have no idea what sets Thom...

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•11 years ago

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Asthma and change in weather

Hi all I was just wondering with all these weather changes is anyone else's asthma playing up Mine is really bad at the moment and lungs doesn't seem to behave...

Hi all I was just wondering with all these weather changes is anyone else's asth...

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•11 years ago

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Change of consultant (and a rant - sorry)

Ok, I assume others on here will have had experiences of changing consultants, I need a consultant while i'm at uni to be my 'person' when i'm in hospital....

Ok, I assume others on here will have had experiences of changing consultants, I...

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•11 years ago

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Weird ""relaxing"" asthma attack?

Recently I've been noticing a pattern that I'm fairly certain has been going on for years and years. Sometimes all of a sudden I get really really tired. Or...

Recently I've been noticing a pattern that I'm fairly certain has been going on ...

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•11 years ago

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Currently active pollens/allergens

Hi, I wondered if anyone knows which allergens/pollens etc are in force at the minute, or if there's a suitable website to look at? I've started with...

Hi, I wondered if anyone knows which allergens/pollens etc are in force at the m...

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•11 years ago

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Sooooo can't tolerate theophilline!

After gradually increasing the dose in the hope of avoiding the hideous migraine I had last time I tried it some years back...I ended up with an equally...

After gradually increasing the dose in the hope of avoiding the hideous migraine...

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•11 years ago

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Thyroid and pred

Just wondering if there's anyone else here with thyroid issues and if so, if you've found pred affects things. I was born without a thyroid gland (which...

Just wondering if there's anyone else here with thyroid issues and if so, if you...

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•11 years ago

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Need your help guys..

Well I just new here guys and join this forum to get some helpful information about the asthma and pollen. How these disease effects and how we can safe our...

Well I just new here guys and join this forum to get some helpful information ab...

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•11 years ago

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Constantly taking deep breaths- is it asthma or just me?!

Hi all :) The title is pretty self explanatory, but for the past few days I have had to keep taking deep breaths, maybe once or twice a minute. Not sure if...

Hi all :) The title is pretty self explanatory, but for the past few days I hav...

Janna123

•11 years ago

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Really Phlegmy (sorry)

Ever since winter has really kicked in. I've had a lot of phlegm and using my blue reliever at max on days that I leave the house. (Good thing I work from home...

Ever since winter has really kicked in. I've had a lot of phlegm and using my bl...

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•11 years ago

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Great forum revamp !!!

Not been on for ages but love the forum re vamp as more mobile phone friendly. well done web editor !!!

Not been on for ages but love the forum re vamp as more mobile phone friendly. ...

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•11 years ago

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animia

Not been on here for a while. My asthma has got really bad.now and under my asthma team still. After a full blood test last week my doctor found out I have...

Not been on here for a while. My asthma has got really bad.now and under my asth...

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•11 years ago

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It's enough (new buddy here)

Hi there, I already apology for my poor english. I'm a french speaking guy from Québec (Canada) and I end up on your board because is the only active and...

Hi there, I already apology for my poor english. I'm a french speaking guy from...

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•11 years ago

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London Marathon 2013

I just wanted to say good luck to those people running the London Marathon today. I hope you raise lots of money and that you will not be too sore afterwards.

I just wanted to say good luck to those people running the London Marathon today...

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•11 years ago

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It's enough! (new here)

Hi there, I already apology for my poor english. I'm a french speaking guy from Québec (Canada) and I end up on your board because is the only active and...

Hi there, I already apology for my poor english. I'm a french speaking guy from...

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The awkwardness of peak flow...

So, my PF isn't a very sensitive measure day to day, but it dropped during a recent, long, pretty bad flare-up, down to maybe 65-75% most days. Not crisis but...

So, my PF isn't a very sensitive measure day to day, but it dropped during a rec...

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•11 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for April 2013

My airways

To Pred or not to Pred?

advice sought for 6 year old daughter

Cold after cold

Pain under rib when lots of mucus

peak flow meaurements when phlegmy!!!

Mucus from one lung

Pollen Affecting Asthma

Feeling kind of frustrated

Concerned about low Peak Expiratory Flow Rate

feeling really frustrated

Alternative Therapies

My Return (hello)

Moderated Forum?

Thomas's asthma is confusing

Asthma and change in weather

Change of consultant (and a rant - sorry)

Weird ""relaxing"" asthma attack?

Currently active pollens/allergens

Sooooo can't tolerate theophilline!

Thyroid and pred

Need your help guys..

Constantly taking deep breaths- is it asthma or just me?!

Really Phlegmy (sorry)

Great forum revamp !!!

animia

It's enough (new buddy here)

London Marathon 2013

It's enough! (new here)

The awkwardness of peak flow...

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