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Im new to this asthma thing I even keep spelling it wrong, I have just read a report by a David L. Hahn. MD. MS that says 50% of asthma is curable and is...

Im new to this asthma thing I even keep spelling it wrong, I have just read a re...

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•16 years ago

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GP reacting rather oddly to prescription request!

hi everyone, I just had a new experience with my GP - emailed my repeat request as usual, but this time it was quite soon after my last request, as I have had...

hi everyone, I just had a new experience with my GP - emailed my repeat request ...

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•16 years ago

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PETRIFIED poss newby awaiting diagnosis HELP

Help I feel totally overwhelmed! have had chest infection for 4-6 weeks (kept coming back) and last sun morning coughed and vomited and sort of went into...

Help I feel totally overwhelmed! have had chest infection for 4-6 weeks (kept co...

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•16 years ago

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NEW Respimat

My consultant had changed me from spirivia to atrovent nebs as i didnt ahve the lung function to work the device but he has now got funding through in...

My consultant had changed me from spirivia to atrovent nebs as i didnt ahve the ...

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•16 years ago

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bronchospy for partial collapsed lung

a friend of mine is going for a bronchospy following an xray showing partial collapse of the lung and ? mucus plug has anyone else this done for this reason...

a friend of mine is going for a bronchospy following an xray showing partial col...

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•16 years ago

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New to asthma

Hello folks, My daughter was diaognosed with asthma just before Christmas, she has had a dreadful cought for months and so after her teacher complaining and me...

Hello folks, My daughter was diaognosed with asthma just before Christmas, she h...

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•16 years ago

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Bronical Thermoplasty

Has anyone been offered this new Bronical thermoplasty my con talked to me about it about a year or so ago and I got all excited and thought I would get it...

Has anyone been offered this new Bronical thermoplasty my con talked to me about...

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Asthma or a panic attack?

Hi, I have just signed up to Asthma uks site, as a result of some long discussions with friends. I have had asthma moderately for about twenty years, and I am...

Hi, I have just signed up to Asthma uks site, as a result of some long discussio...

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•16 years ago

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Peak Flows - Need Help

I need some help my daughter sarah had her first visit at the resp clinic and was told by the doctor that i need to do a peak flow diary and get a base line of...

I need some help my daughter sarah had her first visit at the resp clinic and wa...

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•16 years ago

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Chronic/Status Asthmaticus/Singulair

Hi Anyone got any advice....or experience of similar... Initially I had a few attacks that resulted in A&E, the usual, but nothing earth shattering in the...

Hi Anyone got any advice....or experience of similar... Initially I had a few at...

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•16 years ago

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Hello All..

Hello Everyone, My son age 5 has just been diagnosed with Asthma, So I thought I would try to find more information about the condition, as I have previously...

Hello Everyone, My son age 5 has just been diagnosed with Asthma, So I thought ...

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•16 years ago

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Pleuratic Pain

Hi, I'm Claire I was diagnosed with Asthma about a year ago now and I'm getting on fine with that, but I get pleuratic pain a lot. I had pleurisy last year...

Hi, I'm Claire I was diagnosed with Asthma about a year ago now and I'm gettin...

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RBH Mon 14th

Hi Coming in tomorrow, app't 10am (hmm early train) is there anyone costafied? do you want anything - mugs, cream eggs, magz? Best wishes to you all Sarah

Hi Coming in tomorrow, app't 10am (hmm early train) is there anyone costafied? d...

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•16 years ago

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Official Asthma UK Facebook group

Yes, it's here at last! An official Asthma UK Facebook group, which we're hoping will run in tandem with these message boards - keep in touch with your Asthma...

Yes, it's here at last! An official Asthma UK Facebook group, which we're hopin...

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•16 years ago

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New member signing in....how are you?

Hi all, My name is Dave - a late onset sufferer. I am new to asthma and am finding it very difficult to deal with. For the past six months I have felt like I...

Hi all, My name is Dave - a late onset sufferer. I am new to asthma and am findi...

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•16 years ago

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New member needing help !

Hello everyone, Have been reading posts for quite a while and thought it was time to say hello! I was only diagnosed with moderate/severe asthma last year...

Hello everyone, Have been reading posts for quite a while and thought it was ti...

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•16 years ago

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Air Travel

I may have the opportunity to go to new york towards the end of February The longest i have travelled on a plane is an hour and a half My asthma always flares...

I may have the opportunity to go to new york towards the end of February The lon...

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•16 years ago

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Oral thrush

Please can someone tell me the symptons of oral thrush many thanks Kerry-anne xxx

Please can someone tell me the symptons of oral thrush many thanks Kerry-anne xx...

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•16 years ago

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it is asthma - what comes next?

Hi everyone and hope the new year is getting off to a good start! I am having probs with my son who is 12 and his consultant (who is much older than 12). Jay...

Hi everyone and hope the new year is getting off to a good start! I am having p...

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•16 years ago

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Kick asthma holidays

Hi ya everyone Thought i would ask people on this site has anyone been a volunteer for the kick asthma holidays? Or can anyone give me some information about...

Hi ya everyone Thought i would ask people on this site has anyone been a volunte...

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•16 years ago

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oxygen

my sister has been told she cannot have oxygen at home, even though she has to call paramedics on a fairly regular basis. can anyone recommend a supplier she...

my sister has been told she cannot have oxygen at home, even though she has to c...

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•16 years ago

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Asthma has been confirmed

HI, well I saw the asthma nurse today and looking at the charts she agrees with the doc that it is asthma so now I have an official diagnosis. I have to up...

HI, well I saw the asthma nurse today and looking at the charts she agrees with ...

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•16 years ago

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new to the site

sorry accidently placed the same thing twice. couldnt delete so I have written this for the edited version

sorry accidently placed the same thing twice. couldnt delete so I have written ...

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Learning to Drive

Hi there Does anybody know if there is any help for learning to drive. I have three children. My youngest daughter who is 5 has Asthma, Rhinitus and severe...

Hi there Does anybody know if there is any help for learning to drive. I have ...

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•16 years ago

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Air Travel

I find whenever I fly my lungs and nose seem to get painfully dry and burn so much I've been in tears before. September next year I'm going to Japan for a...

I find whenever I fly my lungs and nose seem to get painfully dry and burn so mu...

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•16 years ago

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How to prepare child for blood tests??

Hi all We went to the hospital for our 3 monthly check on tuesday. They have uped his inhalers and given him three days of steroids as he seems to struggling...

Hi all We went to the hospital for our 3 monthly check on tuesday. They have up...

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•16 years ago

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Side Effects

I know that Atrovent is non-steroidal, but it is possible that in its inhaled form it makes you gain weight? Also, is the amount of steroid in a Seretide 250...

I know that Atrovent is non-steroidal, but it is possible that in its inhaled fo...

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•16 years ago

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advice..

Hi im eighteen and in my second year of college, recentally my asthma has took a turn for the worse and is really uncontrollable and ive had to have a number...

Hi im eighteen and in my second year of college, recentally my asthma has took a...

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•16 years ago

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daughter won't take steroid tablets, ideas please

Hello, My 10 year old has just been given 4 days of steroid tables today for her asthma, after being on the nebuliser (sp) at the doctors today. She has had...

Hello, My 10 year old has just been given 4 days of steroid tables today for her...

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•16 years ago

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Question for those on long term sick

hey peeps, hope you are all doing well today! I was just wondering how people cope financially etc when they are off sick or unable to work? I am starting to...

hey peeps, hope you are all doing well today! I was just wondering how people c...

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•16 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for January 2008

Cure

GP reacting rather oddly to prescription request!

PETRIFIED poss newby awaiting diagnosis HELP

NEW Respimat

bronchospy for partial collapsed lung

New to asthma

Bronical Thermoplasty

Asthma or a panic attack?

Peak Flows - Need Help

Chronic/Status Asthmaticus/Singulair

Hello All..

Pleuratic Pain

RBH Mon 14th

Official Asthma UK Facebook group

New member signing in....how are you?

New member needing help !

Air Travel

Oral thrush

it is asthma - what comes next?

Kick asthma holidays

oxygen

Asthma has been confirmed

new to the site

Learning to Drive

Air Travel

How to prepare child for blood tests??

Side Effects

advice..

daughter won't take steroid tablets, ideas please

Question for those on long term sick

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