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Asthma and women of colour

Does Asthma affect women of colour more severely than men? Is this to do with genetic pre-disposition?

Does Asthma affect women of colour more severely than men? Is this to do with ge...

Eupnoos

•3 years ago

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Any experience with Xolair injections?

Received first Xolair injections today, got a bit dizzy and headachey. I have been told this is normal, but anyone have any experience with this drug? I want...

Received first Xolair injections today, got a bit dizzy and headachey. I have be...

LucyDee

•3 years ago

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Hyperinflated lungs?

Hello all. I’m new here and recently had a PFT done. What does hyperinflated or air trapping mean? This was noted on my test. I do not have symptoms of asthma...

Hello all. I’m new here and recently had a PFT done. What does hyperinflated or...

Butterflymomma

•3 years ago

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What does it mean...spirometry question.

I recently had a spirometry, and I was told my lungs are at 56%. Could someone tell me what that means? I just nodded so much information was given to me at...

I recently had a spirometry, and I was told my lungs are at 56%. Could someone ...

Willow7733

•3 years ago

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I did it....

For the first time, ever, I called in sick today. I give up. This flare wins. I had 9 shifts in a row starting last weekend, and today, I just can’t. My boss...

For the first time, ever, I called in sick today. I give up. This flare wins. I ...

Willow7733

•3 years ago

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Insurance question....

Is there anyone on this board from Canada? My health coverage from work has refused to cover my preventer inhaler because they said I should be using Ventolin...

Is there anyone on this board from Canada? My health coverage from work has refu...

Willow7733

•3 years ago

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CT Results - worried about the results

Been diagnosed with asthma and was on Steride but changed to Relvar and Incruse last October. In the summer I had to go on antihistamine and singular. Was...

Been diagnosed with asthma and was on Steride but changed to Relvar and Incruse ...

Mellypad

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Cough variant asthma new diagnosis

Just been diagnosed with cough variant asthma. I am just starting on Fostair and Ventolin inhalers. Still coughing but definitely not as much. Is this...

Just been diagnosed with cough variant asthma. I am just starting on Fostair and...

JNB100

•3 years ago

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Posts - Living with Asthma | HealthUnlocked

Living with Asthma

All posts for November 2020

Asthma and women of colour

Any experience with Xolair injections?

Hyperinflated lungs?

What does it mean...spirometry question.

I did it....

Insurance question....

CT Results - worried about the results

Cough variant asthma new diagnosis

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