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Astma in the elderly

My 76 year old mum has just been diagnosed with asthma after a run of chest infections. I thought she hsa sounded wheezy for a while. However her GP has only...

My 76 year old mum has just been diagnosed with asthma after a run of chest infe...

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•17 years ago

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Been on Becotide 200 & Serevent 25 , but now been put on Symbicort 200/6 and Singulair 10mg

Hello , this is the first time posting a thread on here , and needing some reassurance , I've had asthma for some years now, and been on the same meds for a...

Hello , this is the first time posting a thread on here , and needing some reass...

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•17 years ago

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back online but new medicine worries me...

hellooooo again folks, havent been on for ages, michael has been very up and down recently. he isnt in hospital as much but he is more symptomatic. he used to...

hellooooo again folks, havent been on for ages, michael has been very up and dow...

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•17 years ago

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Asthma petition again

This morning I received a ""House of Commons"" letter from my MP informing me that ""my"" comments had been forwarded to Patricia Hewitt-has anyone else...

This morning I received a ""House of Commons"" letter from my MP informing me th...

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•17 years ago

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Eating fish?

for years i had been a vegetarian but i stayed on the fish until last year when i stopped eating it. Since then my skin has been terrible, eczema EVERYWHERE...

for years i had been a vegetarian but i stayed on the fish until last year when ...

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•17 years ago

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Confused!

Hi, I'm hoping someone might be able to explain my lungs' weird behaviour! I expected them to object to me having a major cleaning session last night but my...

Hi, I'm hoping someone might be able to explain my lungs' weird behaviour! I e...

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•17 years ago

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Men in Uniform, tights, lycra etc etc

thought I would start a new thread for all those Hunky men tips, stories etc! Mmmmmm... firemen! Yes, spaniel, nice ones in Essex are rare! LOL Kate

thought I would start a new thread for all those Hunky men tips, stories etc! M...

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•17 years ago

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Does anyone kind of seize up during an attack?

This is the strangest thing that happens to me, apart from the colour changing scar, but during a bad attack i sort of sieze up, my ribs and back feel like...

This is the strangest thing that happens to me, apart from the colour changing s...

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•17 years ago

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Hospital admissions?

Tuesday 1 May 2007 is World Asthma Day, an annual event that aims to improve asthma awareness and care throughout the world. Asthma UK is seeking the views of...

Tuesday 1 May 2007 is World Asthma Day, an annual event that aims to improve ast...

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•17 years ago

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pancakes!!

Who has remembered that today is Pancake day? If so what is your favourite topping? Have to admit im a traditionalist and have lemon and sugar but kids have...

Who has remembered that today is Pancake day? If so what is your favourite toppi...

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•17 years ago

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What Is The Strangest Thing That Sets Your Asthma Off?

Mine Is Lemon Squash! Very Random!!!

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•17 years ago

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Anyone considering the Great North Run?

Since my new hobby is running and I am getting quite good at it, 4 miles most days, I feel I will be more than capable of the half marathon Newcastle to South...

Since my new hobby is running and I am getting quite good at it, 4 miles most da...

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•17 years ago

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bit confused about theo levels

Hello everybod, hope you are doing as well as poss. I am having real issue with theo levels in my son. They are all over the place. Just after christmas he...

Hello everybod, hope you are doing as well as poss. I am having real issue with...

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•17 years ago

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cleaning inhaler

hi every 1 hope ur all keeping well..can anyone tell me if it is ok to take the canister part out of my inhaler to clean it....ive lost the instructions and...

hi every 1 hope ur all keeping well..can anyone tell me if it is ok to take the ...

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•17 years ago

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Education for nursery

I have been approached by one of our health visitors. One of our patients with asthma attends the local pre-school nursery and they have requested some...

I have been approached by one of our health visitors. One of our patients with ...

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•17 years ago

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Is there an Alternative to Conventional Meds?

Hi guys, Iâ€™ve been reading about some alternative remedies/therapies used to treat asthma. Although reliant upon some â€˜heavy dutyâ€™ conventional meds,...

Hi guys, Iâ€™ve been reading about some alternative remedies/therapies used to ...

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•17 years ago

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Itchy throat

Hi everyone Hope your all ok, was just wondering if anyone gets itchy throats? cause mine seems to be constantly itchy even though brush my teeth after using...

Hi everyone Hope your all ok, was just wondering if anyone gets itchy throats? c...

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•17 years ago

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Tiredness

Does your asthma make you very tired? For me, I find it does. I never used to get very tired each day before I was diagnosed, but now I do. A good example...

Does your asthma make you very tired? For me, I find it does. I never used to ...

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•17 years ago

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theophylline

just wondered if anyone knew the reason to why i was give aminothyophilline (though an iv) wehen i was iin hosp - i was on phyllincontin but taken off then...

just wondered if anyone knew the reason to why i was give aminothyophilline (tho...

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•17 years ago

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hi every1..ty for all ur helpful advice

just want to say hi to every1 and ty for all ur help u have given me and al the helpful info too...it has helped me loads.........being new to asthma i get...

just want to say hi to every1 and ty for all ur help u have given me and al the ...

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•17 years ago

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What caused your asthma?

Hey, I'm new so forgive me if there have been any similar posts. I just wondered what you guys blame for causing your Asthma? Personally I blame polution,...

Hey, I'm new so forgive me if there have been any similar posts. I just wondere...

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•17 years ago

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asthma

hi all..........well im new to asthma was only diagnosed after having severe chest infection / bronchitus......now my asthma seems to rule my everyday...

hi all..........well im new to asthma was only diagnosed after having severe che...

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•17 years ago

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i though i was getting better but now i'm getting worse

after my medications were changd i thought my asthma was starting to get beter but i had a severe attack last week and i can't stop thikin about it. I was...

after my medications were changd i thought my asthma was starting to get beter b...

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•17 years ago

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Yet another new member!

Hey guys, I joined the forum after enquiring about running the Great North Run for Asthma UK. 25 year old male from Sunderland in the North East. I have had...

Hey guys, I joined the forum after enquiring about running the Great North Run f...

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•17 years ago

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A Basic Guide to Immunology

A BASIC GUIDE TO IMMUNOLOGY Right guys, Iâ€™ll try (being non-medic) and give you a very basic insight into immunological mechanisms. â€¦Sit up straight at...

A BASIC GUIDE TO IMMUNOLOGY Right guys, Iâ€™ll try (being non-medic) and give y...

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•17 years ago

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high resolution CT scan

Hello peeps I am going for a CT scan of my chest next week, and I forget - is the CT scan the one that you are totally enclosed in, or the one like a polo...

Hello peeps I am going for a CT scan of my chest next week, and I forget - is t...

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•17 years ago

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Bronchiectasis

Hello everyone Hope you are all as well as possible for today.... I am being tested for bronchiectasis . Does anyone have it? What has your experience of it...

Hello everyone Hope you are all as well as possible for today.... I am being t...

yaf_user681_25830

•17 years ago

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Raising Money For Asthma UK

Hello, I am new here! Next month I will be running the Bath Half Marathon! I have Asthma myself which is why I will be raising money for ASTHMA UK. I have had...

Hello, I am new here! Next month I will be running the Bath Half Marathon! I ha...

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•17 years ago

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coming off pred

hi anybody out there. i am currently under the rbh and slowly coming donw off pred after about 6 years on 15mg, it is causing some achy side effects, apart...

hi anybody out there. i am currently under the rbh and slowly coming donw off ...

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•17 years ago

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Beclametasone

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh! Sorry just had to scream. I knew becotide and becloforte was going off the market and we had been told everyone was being changed...

Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh! Sorry just had to scream. I knew becotide and beclof...

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•17 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for February 2007

Astma in the elderly

Been on Becotide 200 & Serevent 25 , but now been put on Symbicort 200/6 and Singulair 10mg

back online but new medicine worries me...

Asthma petition again

Eating fish?

Confused!

Men in Uniform, tights, lycra etc etc

Does anyone kind of seize up during an attack?

Hospital admissions?

pancakes!!

What Is The Strangest Thing That Sets Your Asthma Off?

Anyone considering the Great North Run?

bit confused about theo levels

cleaning inhaler

Education for nursery

Is there an Alternative to Conventional Meds?

Itchy throat

Tiredness

theophylline

hi every1..ty for all ur helpful advice

What caused your asthma?

asthma

i though i was getting better but now i'm getting worse

Yet another new member!

A Basic Guide to Immunology

high resolution CT scan

Bronchiectasis

Raising Money For Asthma UK

coming off pred

Beclametasone

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