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Carer for my partner, 3 children and a stressful job!

Hi, My partner and I are 37, he has been diagnosed with brittle asthma after having a near fatal attack last year. He is in and out of hospital and has...

Hi, My partner and I are 37, he has been diagnosed with brittle asthma after h...

Eleanor78

•9 years ago

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Preds and mood swings

The longer I am on preds (coming up to 5 months never getting below 30mgs) the harder I am finding it to control my emotions. I'm naturally quite a placid calm...

The longer I am on preds (coming up to 5 months never getting below 30mgs) the h...

cconsta1

•9 years ago

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Flutiform reaction and non responsive Clenil

I have been on Clenil for a number of years, sometimes it worked. Now I am on Flutiform but my symptoms seem worse. I may have answered my own question but was...

I have been on Clenil for a number of years, sometimes it worked. Now I am on Fl...

Freddyfrustrate

•9 years ago

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Hi, My husband has been diagnosed with Astma, has been told his lung age is 80 and function and 50%. I am nervous and do not know what this means. Please help...

Hi, My husband has been diagnosed with Astma, has been told his lung age is 80 ...

rigge

•9 years ago

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question about using a peakflow

hi all, according to the peak flow charts my peakflow is pretty much bang on all the time but i am still paranoid about it and i do suffer bad health anxiety...

hi all, according to the peak flow charts my peakflow is pretty much bang on all...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Short of breath in morning

[I have been off my Beclometasone dipropionate 200mcg for a couple of months and manage reasonably well with my Ventolin (salbutamol).nnI have noticed I wake...

[I have been off my Beclometasone dipropionate 200mcg for a couple of months an...

weston2

•9 years ago

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Chest Infection coughing up nasty stuff

I have had a chest infection for several weeks now, this is being treated with antibiotics, however it is really affecting my asthma which is not helped by the...

I have had a chest infection for several weeks now, this is being treated with a...

Asthma-girl

•9 years ago

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Asthma nurses

how many of us asthma veterans. (Still alive and kicking) are sick to the back teethe of asthma ""nurses"". We are called in for a review. With a...

how many of us asthma veterans. (Still alive and kicking) are sick to the back ...

Ericthedog

•9 years ago

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Should I wait or see Gp now?

I have got a cold and since this started my peak flow has dropped to around 70%. I have occasionally got a tight chest but ventolin helps relieve it. Should I...

I have got a cold and since this started my peak flow has dropped to around 70%....

upset

•9 years ago

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The Asthma UK Forum is going to change

Great news, we'll soon be changing the Asthma UK forum for the better. We're setting up a new community on HealthUnlocked and would love for you to join us...

Great news, we'll soon be changing the Asthma UK forum for the better. We're set...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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CBD Oil

Hi Folks, nnI myself do not have asthma but my dad, nephew and two close friends do, Or should i say DID!nnThey have all been taking a high quality 4% CBD Oil...

Hi Folks, nnI myself do not have asthma but my dad, nephew and two close friends...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Paramedic problems

I wonder if anyone else has had problems with paramedics. My son is now 5 and was formally diagnosed with asthma at aged 18months. nnThe last two occasions I...

I wonder if anyone else has had problems with paramedics. My son is now 5 and wa...

Abigailh10

•9 years ago

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Wanting to come off Seretide

Hi all. This is my first post, I hope this is in the right place :) I couldn't see an introduction section for newcomers to post.nnI want to post an asthma...

Hi all. This is my first post, I hope this is in the right place :) I couldn't s...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Asthma hospital

Hi does anyone know where the best asthma hospital/specialist is?? Thanks

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Asthma and working

Hi, i've had asthma for around 7yrs, a little bit about myself: I contracted it when I had a really bad flu, I'm on seretide and salbutamol, its very rare I...

Hi, i've had asthma for around 7yrs, a little bit about myself: I contracted it ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Exercise after an episode

Hi everyone, I was just hoping to get some thoughts from people My asthma has been back for about a year, but I've had a really good few months, everything...

Hi everyone, I was just hoping to get some thoughts from people My asthma has ...

sunny104

•9 years ago

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I need some advice from people using home nebulisers

Hey, Just wondering if anyone has nebulisers at home? Have they helped you? I've always been under the impression that Drs don't like home nebulisers for...

Hey, Just wondering if anyone has nebulisers at home? Have they helped you? I'...

cconsta1

•9 years ago

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GP asthma review - just for the money!

I have been under the care of a professor in asthma medicine for over a year. In good times see him once every couple of months, in bad times (like the last 7...

I have been under the care of a professor in asthma medicine for over a year. In...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Asthma getting me down.

I've had asthma almost all my life. I'm currently under the care of the royal Brompton hospital. I have been under them since I was a teenager. I'm 27. So...

I've had asthma almost all my life. I'm currently under the care of the royal Br...

Dasroots

•9 years ago

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Weary

Hi All, I have been struggling now for the last few weeks, last Fri I had a particularly bad attack, thankfully managed to avoid hospital, but upon...

Hi All, I have been struggling now for the last few weeks, last Fri I had a p...

Tre

•9 years ago

1 Reply

Withdrawal symptoms

Hi, Wondering if anyone has ever suffered withdrawal symptoms after coming off prednisolone? After taking them for about 6months, at varying doses, I have...

Hi, Wondering if anyone has ever suffered withdrawal symptoms after coming off...

yaf_user681_60253

•9 years ago

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Did blacksmithing genes cause my asthma ?

Something my sister said to me when we were little stuck in my mind , she said that grandad was a blacksmith. I was looking up stuff about asthma online and...

Something my sister said to me when we were little stuck in my mind , she said t...

yaf_user681_61477

•9 years ago

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why? and more importantly WHY?

Why do Asthma UK (formerly National Asthma Campaign) Conduct or fund animal research to Research stuff on Asthma ? There MUST stop that! AS A VEGAN AND A...

Why do Asthma UK (formerly National Asthma Campaign) Conduct or fund animal rese...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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DuoResp Inhaler

Hi, I have been switched to this inhaler from Symbicort and have noticed that my anxiety and depression symptoms have increased where previously I was very...

Hi, I have been switched to this inhaler from Symbicort and have noticed that my...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Air pollution and asthma survey

Want to improve your life? We are a research team at University College London developing facility which supports you while travelling around the city of...

Want to improve your life? We are a research team at University College London d...

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•9 years ago

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Medication Change

Hi All, New to the forums - looks like a good place. :-) Diagnosed with Asthma last year and been put on various meds. Just moved onto circular Seretide...

Hi All, New to the forums - looks like a good place. :-) Diagnosed with Asthma...

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•9 years ago

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Out of date inhalers

Hi All, I am new to the forums :) I have pretty bad asthma I take three times a day of my normal routine and then I take my blue one when I need it. Recently...

Hi All, I am new to the forums :) I have pretty bad asthma I take three times ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Just a rant really!

Just need a rant really - I am currently really struggling as my asthma (allergy/hayfever triggered) has come back after stopping breastfeeding my third little...

Just need a rant really - I am currently really struggling as my asthma (allergy...

midgie82

•9 years ago

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C&PCCG Asthma Pathway - MDI or DPI?

For many years my asthma was well controlled by a combination of Serevent Accuhaler 50mcg 1xbd and Flixotide Accuhaler, 100mcg 1xbd (low season)...

For many years my asthma was well controlled by a combination of Serevent Accuha...

John_Connett

•9 years ago

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DIY Asthma Treatment

I'm an American-born expat living in Lima, Peru. Here medicine is kind of a DIY endeavor and that's where I find myself. When I arrived here, in 2004, my...

I'm an American-born expat living in Lima, Peru. Here medicine is kind of a DIY...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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All posts for July 2015

Carer for my partner, 3 children and a stressful job!

Preds and mood swings

Flutiform reaction and non responsive Clenil

new

question about using a peakflow

Short of breath in morning

Chest Infection coughing up nasty stuff

Asthma nurses

Should I wait or see Gp now?

The Asthma UK Forum is going to change

CBD Oil

Paramedic problems

Wanting to come off Seretide

Asthma hospital

Asthma and working

Exercise after an episode

I need some advice from people using home nebulisers

GP asthma review - just for the money!

Asthma getting me down.

Weary

Withdrawal symptoms

Did blacksmithing genes cause my asthma ?

why? and more importantly WHY?

DuoResp Inhaler

Air pollution and asthma survey

Medication Change

Out of date inhalers

Just a rant really!

C&PCCG Asthma Pathway - MDI or DPI?

DIY Asthma Treatment

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