Experiences with

Nebulizer

My asthma has been really bad the past couple of days, have been wheezing quite a lot but just got by until Sunday morning it was x10 worse from 10am -2pm. I rang 111 and they told me to get it checked at the hospital. I was given a nebuliser twice, fluids and had several tests and xrays done. I’m now

I've done duo nebulizer steroid inhalers, 40 mg of prednisone, my rescue inhaler, and now I'm trying for the first time, a vicks steam humidifier.

Hi, My local hospital are struggling and I am stuck in a round of catch 22 so hoping that there may be someone who can point me in a better direction! I have had asthma since childhood, generally only exacerbated by virus or allergies. 9 years ago everything went haywire and I ended up having very frequent

Hi, I have been struggling for 3 months with my asthma ever since I had the flu in February. I've already posted something here a couple of weeks ago but as I still don't feel good and no one around me really understands how bad I feel (not even the doctors) I figured talking to people who had the

Hi all. First time poster here. I have suffered with asthma since childhood but now 18 it seems to have been worse the past year. I have had over 10 Hosp admissions including being in resus on drips and over 20 ane visits. I have had countless gp appointments and seem to get reoccurring chest infections

My partner has had asthma all his life but has been well controlled as an adult. Since January he has suddenly had problems. He was taking salbutamol & lowest dose seretide. He has now been increased to Seretide 500 & given atrovent inhaler & a nebuliser. How often should he be using the atrovent nebules

Nebulizer Treatment When to do ::: I have a question whether it is OK for the nurse to treat nebulizer while the global brain-damaged patient with tracheotomy is in sleep.

Last night it all went rubbish. Coughing really badly, wheezing, chest tight and unhappy. So I went to a&E-given my alright o2 I was waiting for 7hrs to been seen and treated. I was given a nebuliser cocktail of meds. Before nebs my peak flow was 300. Following neb, moving around talking etc my peak

Hi everyone my doctor at the hospital put me on AZITHAMYCIN think that’s how you spell it three a week mon wens fri after only a few weeks I had to come of off them played my digestive system up have COPD Brochihectosis and-the bug Hemaphilus Influensa in my sputum just feel I have let people down

Even though I have had double lobectomies and experience serious breathing problems I only use a nebuliser when I feel I need to.I follow my feelings because I have met people who have become dependent on nebulisers which has made their life worse as they are constantly using their nebuliser instead

There is some hot weather coming and I find my breathing detioriates during hot temperatures I am going to buy a portable nebuliser but I do not know if they work or if they are worth purchasing Has any-body got any advice about them

Would it be better to breath in nebulizer thur your nose. After all the breathing practice thur the nose.????? It gets you back breathing thur your mouth again.????

Hi all, I've seen my doctor and he has given me prescription for meds to put in a nebuliser for when Im in danger of an excaserbation. I just need to know which one to buy, is it ok to buy a portable one or any suggestions please? He thinks it's a good idea to be prepared but he can't prescribe one

But GP prescribing steroids regularly rather than occasional nebulizer use has prompted me to this. pps Im sorry if this breaks any community rules.

Out and about or at least productive for about 24 hours in two days . 8 am take asthma pills. 9 am take nebulizer. Have had hot flashes lately, seemingly from menopause likely started mid December. However I'm cold, a little stiff, and quickly am ice cold shivering sweats.

and was given a nebululizer I could breathe only had it 10 mins said I wasn't allowed anymore instead of going to cardiac ward was told you can go home what if blood pressure goes up and breathing gets bad again phone again they went I wanted to wait till at least tommorrow as they said even after nebulizer

HI All, I am new to the forum so forgive me if this has been asked before. I have been really poorly since Sunday with excessive breathlessness, and coughing to the point I have been on the floor. I had increased my Forstair, Increased my antihistamines, Increased my Ventolin and still really struggling

I’ve been suffering from Bronchiectasis for the 30 years, lately I’ve been congested, my doctor subscribed leviquin and prednisone for me but after the meds are done, the congestion comes back....I may need to go back on gentimycin through the Nebulizer ......help!

So after being nebbed to death, yesterday the reg I saw asked me to stop reg nebs and try with just vent and PRN nebs. I suggested hydrocortisone therapy (again) but was told it’s the same as taking steroids etc etc (🤦‍♀️). Name dropped my old spec hospital where I had it done and suddenly she told

A really crappy Easter weekend... now feeling really frustrated (and very teary!). I’m fed up of being ignored by docs (and ashamed for feeling that way cause I know I was due a ‘bad’ admission so I feel guilty for feeling so upset). To sum it up, I ended up in a&e last Thursday (17 days after my last