Experiences with

Nebulizer

I had to buy my own nebulizer, can I have it given to me on the i use it 4 times a day.

Last year I was given use of a nebuliser having used it four times a day I found my breathing was worse, has any one else had same problems?

Hello all Has anyone here been diagnosed with all three conditions? I've been on low and high-dose steroids for decades to manage asthma and eczema. Over the years, I've had loads of 'issues' that I've (and various GPs) put down to menopause, ageing and steroids: hep c > not hep c, yet antibodies present

hi I am looking for advice here two years ago I had haft left lung removed .and been astmac for ten years .but not bad .but the last six mouths I have been having bad asthma attacks .and been seeing GP and she's been great trying to sort it .but sad I did not know then they were asthma attacks .so she's

Hi I have been a long term asthmatic and I was wondering if people could recommend a light weight portable nebuliser going on holiday soon and was wondering which was the best for ventolin and serevent nebules . If you have any experience with them good or bad let me know. Also are the battery AA size

Hi all since my latest episode of bad chest, I’ve noticed that if I spend any time on my feet that my ankles swell up. Is this connected to my bad chest or is it something different ? I have now finished steroids after 8 weeks of taking them, I am still using the nebuliser twice a day and I’m still on

My doctor says it is o.k. to take Vitamin C along with the COPD medication that he has prescribed for me; such as a nebulizer (albuterol along with some other med, prednisone (temporary for 10 days) and Trelegy (which is supposed to work good; but haven't found too much difference so far), I am taking

Seen specialist privately last week, he was so nice and listened to all we said, I gave him a written copy of all my chest problems from the age of 2 from when my Asthma started. But my real problems started in 2012 when I had life threatening blood clots on the lungs which caused scarring on the left

Hello, I’m 17 years old and recently I’ve been struggling with my asthma. Within the space of 3 weeks I have had 2 asthma attacks, one resulting in a ambulance and the other a trip to a&e. The first asthma attack developed throughout the day, I had been taking my blue inhaler however it didn’t relive

Hello, I’m 17 years old and recently I’ve been struggling with my asthma. Within the space of 3 weeks I have had 2 asthma attacks, one resulting in a ambulance and the other a trip to a&e. The first asthma attack developed throughout the day, I had been taking my blue inhaler however it didn’t relive

hi i am new having COPD for 10years but just try to get on with it lol ! i have frequent exacerbations take STEROIDS IPATROPIUM BROMIDE AND SALBUTAMOL by nebs if i cannot use my inhalers spiriva and flutoform , i have been on the nebs since being in hospital having pnuemonia for 7 weeks

Interesting to read about the state of GP’s and the NHS and how bad it is, but personally I can’t find much to complain about if I’m honest. Following yet another trip to my GP at 9.30 this morning, I am currently in the Rapid Assessment Unit at Hospital, on a nebuliser being ‘vaporised’ as the nurse

So just got out of hospital but thought I’d post here to see if anyone has ever had anything similar cause I had everyone stumped 😂. Now it’s not just my lungs confusing everyone 😅. Has anyone very suffered from low blood pressure solely when sitting with feet hanging/on the floor? Severe asthma attack

i am really struggling with this nasal cannula my nose is so sore i have to use it between my lips i am onto my 7th week struggling with copd after having pnuemonia am on ipratropium and salbutamol nebs and steroids and now the chemist tells me they are having difficulty in getting hold of ipatropium

2 weeks after Amoxicillan & Clarithromycin for chest infection, 40mg pred a day nowbeing cut by 5mg a day & meds’ for home nebuliser I am sat on sofa with cough that just won’t go away, How long does this last & what to do next? Shattered through lack of sleep as it comes on as soon as I fall over &

Evening all Hope you are all doing ok I’ve been a bit lazy lately, not posted much but I am still reading quite often. I’m in the middle of my second exacerbation of the year, and have been told today I have pleurisy (yet again) and the doc had a good listen to my chest and said it sounded like all

Nebuliser : I have been using a nebuliser for some considerable time but now that my bronchiectisis has progressed sumwhat I have problems going out for lengthy periods as I need to nebulise 4 times a day. In the past if I wanted to go out, I confess I have just used it morning & night skipping

Hi all, I did post recently about my chest problems, which are still ongoing, waiting to hear about private consultation, hopefully this week. I’ve been on the steroids, nebuliser and other meds now for 6 weeks, originally taking 12x 5mg prednisone the G P told me to reduce down the dose gradually which

I was given combivent Salbutamol/pratopium 2.5ml today by GP for use in home nebuliser & instructed use of 4 times a day..I have never used a home nebuliser before & I left surgery without asking or being advised if I should still use my blue reliever between times... I have used one phial in the nebuliser

If part of your self-treatment at home includes ‘saline-ony’ via a Nebuliser, please could you answer a few questions, below. Note: It’s Nebulised Saline - without any drugs / other stuff added - that I’m keen to learn about. 1. How many weeks, years you’ve been doing it? 2. What form / strength of Saline