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Pins & Needles in lips & head

Hi! Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this when a bit short of breath? Seems to be happening every time to me now & its a really strange sensation -...

Hi! Just wondered if anyone else has experienced this when a bit short of breath...

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•16 years ago

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Air conditioning

This sounds like a really stupid question - but air conditioning in cars - it is presumably just drawing in the air from outside and cooling it down, so...

This sounds like a really stupid question - but air conditioning in cars - it is...

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•16 years ago

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Tom tom is go

Ohhh I have a new and very clever Tom tom (720), it allows me to speak it a must for Mrs shakey fingers who missed the little buttons sometimes. It tunes into...

Ohhh I have a new and very clever Tom tom (720), it allows me to speak it a must...

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•16 years ago

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Reverse"" Astronaut quiz!

Try and guess the questions to go with these answers! part a:Ladies- 1.Valentina Tereshkova 2.Sally Ride. 3. Christa MacAuliffe. 4. Lisa Nowak-bonus for this...

Try and guess the questions to go with these answers! part a:Ladies- 1.Valentina...

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•16 years ago

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shakes

i was just wondering if there was anything you can do to reduce the 'shakes' ou get from salbutamol? i only use the inhaler - but lots of it and the shakes are...

i was just wondering if there was anything you can do to reduce the 'shakes' ou ...

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•16 years ago

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Simpsons Quiz ( no films in this one)

1 What is Homers famous catch phrase? 2 Who is Homer married to? 3 What is the name of Homerâ€™s eldest daughter? 4 What is the name of the bar that Homer...

1 What is Homers famous catch phrase? 2 Who is Homer married to? 3 What is the n...

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•16 years ago

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bricanyl or methotrexate

i went to see my asthma nurse at the hospital last week and she as said that when i go see my consultant on thursday that he will want to put me on 1 of those...

i went to see my asthma nurse at the hospital last week and she as said that whe...

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•16 years ago

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James Bond Quiz ( especially for peaksteve)

If you are an avid fan these should not pose a problem for you : ) 1.What is the name of the James Bond film that has just been released in the cinema? 2.Who...

If you are an avid fan these should not pose a problem for you : ) 1.What is th...

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•16 years ago

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Teeth

Hi My son's teeth (he's 3) are terrible - we've just been referred to a different dentist as he's likely to need filings if not extractions!!!! (eek). My...

Hi My son's teeth (he's 3) are terrible - we've just been referred to a differe...

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•16 years ago

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Air Purifier?

We have an 8 yr old with severe asthma. We seem to be spending a lot of time in and out of hospital but not getting any control. We just wait for the next...

We have an 8 yr old with severe asthma. We seem to be spending a lot of time in ...

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Baby_girl756

Hey! Welcome to the boards. Just to let you know that you've opted not the receive PMs, so I can't reply to the message you've sent me. If you wish to...

Hey! Welcome to the boards. Just to let you know that you've opted not the rece...

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•16 years ago

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Daughters asthma seems to be getting worse instead of better

I have been recently visiting my doctors with my daughter sarah who is eight due to her asthma being uncontrolled. Sarah is on flixotide, salmeterol and...

I have been recently visiting my doctors with my daughter sarah who is eight due...

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•16 years ago

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Film Quiz

1 Name the actor who plays Harry Potter in the films? 2 Who does the voice of Dougal in the Magic Roundabout film? 3 What is the name of the Squirrel in the...

1 Name the actor who plays Harry Potter in the films? 2 Who does the voice of D...

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•16 years ago

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cough, any ideas?

Hi ya everyone, I hope someone can give me some ideas on how i can get rid of my cough. My asthma has been bad over the last week so i had been using my blue...

Hi ya everyone, I hope someone can give me some ideas on how i can get rid of my...

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•16 years ago

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Entertaiment Quiz

1) Name the pubs in: Coronation street Emmerdale Eastenders 2) Which British Film Studio is the home to the Harry Potter series of films? 3) Where is the Big...

1) Name the pubs in: Coronation street Emmerdale Eastenders 2) Which British Fi...

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•16 years ago

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•16 years ago

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Spring forward, fall back

Just to remind everyone that the clocks go back tonight. I will not be caught out this year - last year I was, and arrived at church an hour early! Em

Just to remind everyone that the clocks go back tonight. I will not be caught ou...

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Spring forward, fall back

Just to remind everyone that the clocks go back tonight. Don't get caught out, like I did last year, and arrive at church an hour early! Em

Just to remind everyone that the clocks go back tonight. Don't get caught out, l...

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Diagnosed now with Severe/Brittle Asthma

I was first diagnosed a year ago with late onset asthma as a result of a chest infection. Up until August this year I never really had any problems other than...

I was first diagnosed a year ago with late onset asthma as a result of a chest i...

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•16 years ago

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Montelukast advice

Hi there - my daughter has just started on montelukast (she is 7 and also has seretide daily) and we are struggling to find a way to fit it into our routines....

Hi there - my daughter has just started on montelukast (she is 7 and also has se...

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•16 years ago

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Can Changing Steroid Inhalers be Effective?

I've been on Becotide (and now Clenil, which I find induces a cough, even through a spacer) for over a year now and - given the lack of any improvement in my...

I've been on Becotide (and now Clenil, which I find induces a cough, even throug...

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•16 years ago

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Les Bean

Did anybody watch all star family fortunes? I've never laughed so much - I thought it was gonna bring on an attack. Imagine explaining that one to A&E!!

Did anybody watch all star family fortunes? I've never laughed so much - I thou...

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Oedema

Hi I know that fluid retention can be caused from steroids but I have woken up this morning with very puffy feet and pitting oedema of my lower legs. Is this...

Hi I know that fluid retention can be caused from steroids but I have woken up ...

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•16 years ago

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Insomnia

Hi, just wondering if anyone else suffers or has suffered from insomnia I have had insomnia for about a month now and have tired a number of things to help me...

Hi, just wondering if anyone else suffers or has suffered from insomnia I have h...

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•16 years ago

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Experiences of Pred

I have recently taken yet another short course of pred to try and get my asthma under control. I was prescribed it by a new GP down at uni and she gave me...

I have recently taken yet another short course of pred to try and get my asthma ...

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•16 years ago

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Great Site

I work in the pharmaceutical industry- I have tried a lot of drug therapies without any lasting success. This is something I've been struggling with since I...

I work in the pharmaceutical industry- I have tried a lot of drug therapies with...

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Sudden Stress induced asthma condition

Hello everyone, I am new to this so treat me gently! I have had a peak flow of around 400 since my 20's. It goes up and down with virus' etc, but I never had...

Hello everyone, I am new to this so treat me gently! I have had a peak flow of a...

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•16 years ago

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Sleep Apnea

My Asthma Consultant referred me Harefield Hospital because sleep studies showed Cat 2, borderline Cat 3 Sleep Apnea. I seen the Consultant at Harefield who...

My Asthma Consultant referred me Harefield Hospital because sleep studies showed...

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•16 years ago

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IV Magnesium

Hi I was wondering if anybody would be able to helpme. I have often had IV Magnesium for attacks and whilst in hospital but I ahve never actually asked what it...

Hi I was wondering if anybody would be able to helpme. I have often had IV Magne...

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•16 years ago

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How long does it take to catch a cold?

I know, sounds like a silly question but I really don't know! My son had a cold/viral urti/chest infection? 3 weeks ago he had amoxycillin and pred and...

I know, sounds like a silly question but I really don't know! My son had a cold...

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•16 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for October 2007

Pins & Needles in lips & head

Air conditioning

Tom tom is go

Reverse"" Astronaut quiz!

shakes

Simpsons Quiz ( no films in this one)

bricanyl or methotrexate

James Bond Quiz ( especially for peaksteve)

Teeth

Air Purifier?

Baby_girl756

Daughters asthma seems to be getting worse instead of better

Film Quiz

cough, any ideas?

Entertaiment Quiz

error

Spring forward, fall back

Spring forward, fall back

Diagnosed now with Severe/Brittle Asthma

Montelukast advice

Can Changing Steroid Inhalers be Effective?

Les Bean

Oedema

Insomnia

Experiences of Pred

Great Site

Sudden Stress induced asthma condition

Sleep Apnea

IV Magnesium

How long does it take to catch a cold?

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