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asthma & respiratory illnesses

Hi - I’m asthmatic and it’s always been mild for the most part (managed by salamol & clenil for my reliever and preventer). Whenever I get any form of...

Hi - I’m asthmatic and it’s always been mild for the most part (managed by salam...

ellannabanana99

•14 hours ago

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Luforbec info

Hi, thanks for all the messages, very, very useful and interesting.Here's some back. I have noticed that the Luforbec inhaler renders the 'harmonica' note on...

Hi, thanks for all the messages, very, very useful and interesting.Here's some b...

SGguitargirl

•14 hours ago

1 Reply

Is coughing normal?

Hi! I'm sorry if I made some mistakes, my English is not that great right now, I'm a little tired. I've been diagnosed recently with bronchial asthma and I'm...

Hi! I'm sorry if I made some mistakes, my English is not that great right now, I...

VanillaCoffee

•23 hours ago

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asthma exacerbation

Within a month and a half, I had three courses of steroid tablets and antibiotics. I finished the last course on Wednesday and today I started the next one for...

Within a month and a half, I had three courses of steroid tablets and antibiotic...

ewusia28

•3 days ago

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ex pilgrims school seaford

hi, David K and really interesting posts , I am 77 this year and my reliever inhaler was changed last year with no consultation from Ventolin to Salamol it...

hi, David K and really interesting posts , I am 77 this year and my reliever inh...

Pilgrimoldboys

•3 days ago

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Exercise

I wondered how people approach exercise to try to maintain their fitness. I am going to a respiratory physio as too much exercise tends to leave me rather...

I wondered how people approach exercise to try to maintain their fitness. I am ...

Homely2

Administrator•4 days ago

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Luforbec after Fostair

Hi, I've been on Luforbec about 3 weeks and noticed a gradual decline in peak flow.Just hit a crisis point by getting a cold and I have gone from no asthma...

Hi, I've been on Luforbec about 3 weeks and noticed a gradual decline in peak fl...

SGguitargirl

•4 days ago

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Asthma and Menopause

Hi Has anyone’s Asthma become worse around or after menopause? What treatments have helped?

Hi Has anyone’s Asthma become worse around or after menopause? What treatments...

Pebbles33

•5 days ago

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Change in inhalers

I'm currently on sertide and being switched over to symbicort. I'm not sure of the dosage etc as need to discuss further with gp. I'm a little concerned as...

I'm currently on sertide and being switched over to symbicort. I'm not sure of t...

spookylou

•6 days ago

1 Reply

Re symbicort

I may be lucky I only take 1 puff morning & night, very rare I need to increase it. I also have montelucast at night. But I only have very mild asthma. I...

I may be lucky I only take 1 puff morning & night, very rare I need to increase ...

Shaft1952

•6 days ago

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Mucus production ans Asthma

I would like to know about natural mucus suppressants as I makes sense to limit the mucus in the bronchial tube and keep it clear and hopefully make Asthma...

I would like to know about natural mucus suppressants as I makes sense to limit ...

Pau70

•7 days ago

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chest infections

hello everyone 😊. I was diagnosed with asthma over 6 months ago and I have had 2 chest infections in that time. One was Christmas time while i had Covid....

hello everyone 😊. I was diagnosed with asthma over 6 months ago and I have had...

John198834

•7 days ago

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asthma

changing from Symbicort to Foster inhaler, what are the reviews on Foster inhaler

changing from Symbicort to Foster inhaler, what are the reviews on Foster inhale...

Lel1

•7 days ago

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Asthma

Been on symbicort for years doesn't seem to be worki g now. Nurse suggesting a hange to Voater inhalef. What are the reviews on people using this inhaler,

Been on symbicort for years doesn't seem to be worki g now. Nurse suggesting a ...

Lel1

•7 days ago

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asthmatic response to new rug made in India

I bought a new, woollen rug shortly before Christmas 2023. It immediately caused me to go from being virtually free of asthma symptoms to being in need of...

I bought a new, woollen rug shortly before Christmas 2023. It immediately caus...

Gwalltarian

•8 days ago

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flixotide in 4yr old

Hi there My son has a vast history of viral induced asthma for which we are on flixotide 125g 2x puffs 2 times a day . This dose has doubled in the past...

Hi there My son has a vast history of viral induced asthma for which we are on...

Mumofboy77

•10 days ago

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Fostair

My constant cough and clearing throat has improved since I stopped Fostair 100/6. Has anyone else noticed this?

My constant cough and clearing throat has improved since I stopped Fostair 100/6...

QueenMary2

•11 days ago

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OPEP therapy success bronchiectasis

17 months of sticky mucus and blocked airways have resulted in many courses of different antibiotics, a bronchoscopy, lung wash, scans, x-rays. I've had...

17 months of sticky mucus and blocked airways have resulted in many courses of d...

Stormfever

•12 days ago

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Fostair

Hi I've been a seasonal asthmatic for years, mainly in summer months, always used my blue inhaler when needed and Brown one in months when pollen high.. I've...

Hi I've been a seasonal asthmatic for years, mainly in summer months, always use...

Frazzle24

•12 days ago

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fostair 100/6

hi. It’s been a while since I last posted. I’ve been on fostair for 3 years now never seem to have any problems. But for the past 2 weeks every time I use my...

hi. It’s been a while since I last posted. I’ve been on fostair for 3 years now ...

Levans29

•13 days ago

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How long can Asthma flares last?

Hi I’m in to my 5th week now with a tight chest and struggling to breathe. A&E couldn’t find anything untoward and GP could only offer stronger antihistamines...

Hi I’m in to my 5th week now with a tight chest and struggling to breathe. A&E c...

Pebbles33

•14 days ago

11 Replies

Biological therapy.

I have been reading through all the posts on biological therapy.I have literally this week just heard that I qualify for Tezspire. The wait time is about 4...

I have been reading through all the posts on biological therapy.I have literally...

pmrdec112014

•15 days ago

13 Replies

Update

Morning everyone. Just a quick update before going to work. I had my appointment yesterday with the asthma nurse and she was lovely everything seems a little...

Morning everyone. Just a quick update before going to work. I had my appointmen...

Whin1963

•16 days ago

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struggling with 5 year olds asthma

hi my 5 year old child has been on asthma pumps for just over a year. Since June she has had 4 episodes where she has needed steroid tablets. In February...

hi my 5 year old child has been on asthma pumps for just over a year. Since Jun...

asthmahelpneeded

•16 days ago

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4 emergency hospital trips since February

I've had asthma since I was 6. Was seen at Great Ormond Street and also the Royal Brompton when I nearly died when I was 18. Recently, it really flared up...

I've had asthma since I was 6. Was seen at Great Ormond Street and also the Roya...

EJS87

•18 days ago

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spiriva resprimat inhaler symptoms

Hi everyone , I have been on a new inhaler Spiriva Resprimat 12 days and been really good , however the last few days it’s been an effort to breath and a...

Hi everyone , I have been on a new inhaler Spiriva Resprimat 12 days and been re...

Julesc12

•18 days ago

13 Replies

natural and helpful?

**Moderator comment: please be reminded of the guidance round natural remedies on the forum when replying to this post, and bear in mind what helps you...

**Moderator comment: please be reminded of the guidance round natural remedies o...

Mrteddycat

•18 days ago

11 Replies

Happy Easter

Happy Easter everyone 🥚🥚🎁🎁🐣🐣

LawH1512

•18 days ago

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chronic cough / seretide

Hi all. I’ve looked through posts about coughs and Seretide on this forum. Seems there are quite a few who have had similar experiences with this inhaler as...

Hi all. I’ve looked through posts about coughs and Seretide on this forum. Seems...

Cougher52

•18 days ago

2 Replies

montelukast 4mg chewable

Hi, I was wondering if anyone can suggest an alternative to this medication that I can talk to my daughters consultant about. she is 5 and has been put in...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone can suggest an alternative to this medication tha...

Pyleofhills

•19 days ago

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Asthma Community Forum

asthma & respiratory illnesses

Luforbec info

Is coughing normal?

asthma exacerbation

ex pilgrims school seaford

Exercise

Luforbec after Fostair

Asthma and Menopause

Change in inhalers

Re symbicort

Mucus production ans Asthma

chest infections

asthma

Asthma

asthmatic response to new rug made in India

flixotide in 4yr old

Fostair

OPEP therapy success bronchiectasis

Fostair

fostair 100/6

How long can Asthma flares last?

Biological therapy.

Update

struggling with 5 year olds asthma

4 emergency hospital trips since February

spiriva resprimat inhaler symptoms

natural and helpful?

Happy Easter

chronic cough / seretide

montelukast 4mg chewable

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