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Hi, I feel silly writing this post, but I'm curious to see who is still taking the time to wipe down their weekly shopping. I understand they call it hygiene...

Had an appointment with consultant who says I have cataracts. He reckons inhaled steroid use can cause this condition. Not heard of this side effect in all the...

Hi everyone, this is my first post here. Please can anyone help suggest things I could do to stop or create a barrier to my neighbours incessant chemically...

Hello! I've had an asthma flare-up over the past week - my first one in *ages* and also the first one since I started wearing a fitbit. As a result, I can see...

I had my first appointment last week with the respiratory consultant, they have added spirivia to see if this help, I am currently on fostair 100, montelukast,...

Our son has treatment for asthma, however no tests have been done to confirm diagnosis. His main symptom when bad is a continuous cough, this eventually leads...

Wondering if anyone knows if I can access the spring booster? I am 48, have severe asthma and barely left the house or seen any people in over 2 years. I was...

Hello everyone, About 5 weeks ago I came down with Covid. Seemed to get through it ok, but about a week after my asthma starting playing up. Symptoms are...

I’m interested to know if anyone has or is using mullein tincture to help with mucus someone has told me it is used for respiratory health and is particularly...

My astma nurse has put me on montelukast to help to reduce with excessive phlegm am am producing. Any help please.?

I posted a few weeks ago as I was having a bad flare up of asthma post-covid. I had a asthma attack at home and saw my GP shortly afterwards. Because it...

Hi I use dymista twice a day one spray into each nostril morning and night. Is this the recommended dosage as I can’t remember if the ent specialist I seen...

Tested positive for Covid after trip from Spain. Will my asthma be worse and what to expect and where to ask for help. Living in shared accommodation. Thanks

Hi .not been on for awhile.i went to hosp for checkup after having covid a month ago in which I got infection in left lung .3weeks of steriods and 2weeks of...

Sorry to post twice in one day 😆 I just had my asthma review (phone appointment) since changing from Relvar to Symbicort. I told the nurse that the Symbicort...

I have ongoing sinusitis from allergies (hay fever ) which is causing me headaches every day and night. I have had an MRI head scan which has shown...

Hi, I have had asthma for the past 5 years, i was diagnosed with adult asthma. Always been controlled until last year when I had a hospital trip my meds were...

Hi Everyone, I am sufferer of asthma, and it has been brought to my attention as to whether the effectiveness of specific breathing techniques vs medication...

I'm just wondering if anyone has any links to research on long term use of steroid inhalers. I've been on seretide 125 for around a decade and until very...

Hello, can asthma and swallowing problems be connected? I know when you get an attack your airways close, but does anyone think that maybe it will have longer...

My sister bought me one of these diffusers (think that’s what it’s called) you put essential oil’s in. I wanted to check it was save to use with asthma but...

I've waited a year for a hospital appointment and received a letter yesterday for a FeNO and Full pulmonary function tests with reversibility test. I have to...

Hi Is there any airline that let’s you take an inogen on to use in flight. I know you can use theirs at a cost but I think there must be one that lets you use...

Has anyone else received an e-mail from a new member giving a link to a cure for asthma ?

Hi, 4jabs and shielded for 2 years but then my husband caught covid. I tested negative 1 day and positive the next. My GP said I probably wouldn’t be eligible...

Hi, after speaking with a pharmacist yesterday they suggested switching from Acrivastine antihistamines to Fexofenadine for my hay fever. I took one last night...

Hi, wondering if anyone can help, my consultant is trying me on the symicort 200/6 smart regime, I have tried every other inhaler as my asthma is very complex...

Side effects of Flixonase , my face is red and slightly swollen after taking flixonase nasal drops. Has this happened to anyone else?

I’ve had covid unfortunately twice in the last 4 months, the first time really affected my asthma for 8 weeks, A short while later I then got covid...

Hi I have been taking Clopidogrel and thyroxine for just over a month and now my doctor has prescribed Atorvastatin. I read the paper inside the box and it...