Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

21,824 members • 24,521 posts

All posts for January 2010

Brown steroid inhaler dossage

hey everyone. i was recently diagnosed with asthma and was given a blue and brown inhaler. i also made an asthma plan with my nurse which was to take 1 puff...

hey everyone. i was recently diagnosed with asthma and was given a blue and brow...

Hidden

•14 years ago

2 Replies

Not enough gets done

I have recently been thinking as my asthma as been getting worse that not enough is actaully done out there for children with asthma, people dont get told...

I have recently been thinking as my asthma as been getting worse that not enough...

Hidden

•14 years ago

3 Replies

Astma & depression / stress.

Hi, just wondering if any one can suggest anything to help. Do any of you have any experience of asthma affecting depression or stress? or even depression /...

Hi, just wondering if any one can suggest anything to help. Do any of you have...

Hidden

•14 years ago

9 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

Leaning back or lying on back

Does anyone else have problems with this? My throat seems to tickle more and my chest feels heavy like I can't breathe :(

Does anyone else have problems with this? My throat seems to tickle more and my ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

4 Replies

Refrigerated air

Anyone else find the cold air from their fridge affects their chest momentarily in this cold weather. Husband obvously thought I was 'at it', today when I...

Anyone else find the cold air from their fridge affects their chest momentarily ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

3 Replies

Zipadeedoodah!

Zipedeeay! The new inhaler is definitely helping (Spiriva).....not out of the woods yet but things are definitely improving. PF is coming up....still coughing...

Zipedeeay! The new inhaler is definitely helping (Spiriva).....not out of the wo...

Hidden

•14 years ago

2 Replies

Persistent flutter in throat and breathlessness

Hi everyone I had asthma as a child and grew out of it by my teens. Didn't seem to have any trouble with it but just lately I've developed this flutter in my...

Hi everyone I had asthma as a child and grew out of it by my teens. Didn't seem...

Hidden

•14 years ago

1 Reply

New to asthma

What a great website. I have just been diagnosed this week with asthma. At first have to admit panic sort of set in, but asthma nurse very calm and informative...

What a great website. I have just been diagnosed this week with asthma. At first...

Hidden

•14 years ago

9 Replies

new here

I am glad I found this place and hope to meet others that understand how hard asthma can really be. My 6 year old Katie was diagnosed with chronic brittle...

I am glad I found this place and hope to meet others that understand how hard as...

Hidden

•14 years ago

3 Replies

New to forum

Hi everyone, I have just registered tonight and have only diagnosed with asthma last year. I have both inhalers use one regularly morning and night and due...

Hi everyone, I have just registered tonight and have only diagnosed with asthma...

Hidden

•14 years ago

6 Replies

Exercise Induced Asthma--experiences, suggestions

Up until recently the exercise induced portion of my asthma was easily controlled provided that any exercise took place indoors and I wasn't using any steroid...

Up until recently the exercise induced portion of my asthma was easily controlle...

Hidden

•14 years ago

6 Replies

asthma and general anaesthetic

hi all, i am having a operation next week where i will be going under a general anaesthetic. am really worried about the anaesthetic affecting my chest....

hi all, i am having a operation next week where i will be going under a general...

Hidden

•14 years ago

11 Replies

Brittle Asthma

Hello Teresa1977 you have written to me asking me to tell you more about Brittle Asthma, 1, you haven't said in your private message what else you would like...

Hello Teresa1977 you have written to me asking me to tell you more about Brittl...

Hidden

•14 years ago

Be the first to reply

PREDNISOLONE AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Hi all has anyone on prednisone had increased blood pressure like me .Gp has offered me pred again but I am loathed the try it due to last reaction as i...

Hi all has anyone on prednisone had increased blood pressure like me .Gp has o...

Hidden

•14 years ago

4 Replies

What do parents do at night in case of child's asthma attack?

This is my first post on this website. Sorry if this question has been asked before, but I am wondering what parents would advise for a night time asthma...

This is my first post on this website. Sorry if this question has been asked bef...

Hidden

•14 years ago

5 Replies

Salamol - shakes, heart racing

Hi Ive had asthma pretty much as long as I can remember. I take salamol and beclazone easi-breathe inhalers. Though in truth I know I probably dont take them...

Hi Ive had asthma pretty much as long as I can remember. I take salamol and becl...

Hidden

•14 years ago

3 Replies

FED UP TODAY

Thought I had been doing too well then just lately then for the new year I inherited a head cold from my partner. I was coping with this ok then the cold went...

Thought I had been doing too well then just lately then for the new year I inhe...

Hidden

•14 years ago

6 Replies

mouth

I get mouth ulcers when have to up my meds for bad asthma flair ups but ok when on my lower doses .I yoyo up and down with lots of flair ups. does anyone else...

I get mouth ulcers when have to up my meds for bad asthma flair ups but ok when ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

1 Reply

GP Nurse Asthma Review

hi all, rant comming sorry, i have just had my review with my asthma nurse at the surgery over the phone as, 1 its snowing and 2 she is so hard to get appt...

hi all, rant comming sorry, i have just had my review with my asthma nurse at ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

4 Replies

rheumatoid arthritis treatment rituximab and flu

New research has found that those with rheumatoid arthritis and in treatment rituximab may not get the benefits from the flu jabs....

New research has found that those with rheumatoid arthritis and in treatment rit...

Hidden

•14 years ago

Be the first to reply

what ""stage"" of treatment am i at where can i go next

Hi there i am currently on a lot of medication, which includes bricanyl turbohaler, serevent, spiriva, nebs 3 different solutions dexmethasone 10mg daily...

Hi there i am currently on a lot of medication, which includes bricanyl turbohal...

Hidden

•14 years ago

4 Replies

Help - Treatment Steps - very upset and scared

Hi all, This is further to my post earlier about the Spiriva inhaler really. I've spent the evening stewing over the consultant telling me we are running out...

Hi all, This is further to my post earlier about the Spiriva inhaler really. I'...

Hidden

•14 years ago

3 Replies

Funny TV shows ?

OK, just watched 'Nurse Jackie"" damn funny medical show, hope we get season 2, and only had 2 episodes of season 1 and hooked, and I thought Scrubs was cool....

OK, just watched 'Nurse Jackie"" damn funny medical show, hope we get season 2, ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

14 Replies

Tiatropium inhaler

Hi all, Just got back from outpatients appt. Not HAPPY!!!! I've been started on Tiatropium inhaler but have been thoroughly assured by the consultant I do...

Hi all, Just got back from outpatients appt. Not HAPPY!!!! I've been started o...

Hidden

•14 years ago

4 Replies

New to this any help would be great x

Hi all, I am going through a pariculalry rubbish time in my life my husband and I have separated and I have been really run down. I was signed off by the dr...

Hi all, I am going through a pariculalry rubbish time in my life my husband and ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

8 Replies

immune system

Does asthma medication lower your immune system as always now seem to have colds,viruses and chest infections lots of asthma flare ups ,is it a vicious circle?

Does asthma medication lower your immune system as always now seem to have colds...

Hidden

•14 years ago

3 Replies

cold weather advice?

Hi Guys, some of you may miss the new page on cold weather advice on this site. http://tinyurl.com/yd2qstn...

Hi Guys, some of you may miss the new page on cold weather advice on this site. ...

Hidden

•14 years ago

1 Reply

New to this site.

Hi im a single mum with a son of 14 and he has had asthma since he was 5 now, but never really troubled him but the last few months have been very hard, today...

Hi im a single mum with a son of 14 and he has had asthma since he was 5 now, bu...

Hidden

•14 years ago

11 Replies

Sport

I am currently overweight mainly from being off work for months and steriods and have decided to lose some weight by taking up a new sport. I went swimming a...

I am currently overweight mainly from being off work for months and steriods and...

Hidden

•14 years ago

12 Replies

xolair

hi,i'm trying to find out what i can about xolair before i go back to the consultant in 2 weeks,xolair was being considered,the allergy level was 130,i'm...

hi,i'm trying to find out what i can about xolair before i go back to the consul...

Hidden

•14 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for January 2010

Brown steroid inhaler dossage

Not enough gets done

Astma & depression / stress.

Leaning back or lying on back

Refrigerated air

Zipadeedoodah!

Persistent flutter in throat and breathlessness

New to asthma

new here

New to forum

Exercise Induced Asthma--experiences, suggestions

asthma and general anaesthetic

Brittle Asthma

PREDNISOLONE AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

What do parents do at night in case of child's asthma attack?

Salamol - shakes, heart racing

FED UP TODAY

mouth

GP Nurse Asthma Review

rheumatoid arthritis treatment rituximab and flu

what ""stage"" of treatment am i at where can i go next

Help - Treatment Steps - very upset and scared

Funny TV shows ?

Tiatropium inhaler

New to this any help would be great x

immune system

cold weather advice?

New to this site.

Sport

xolair

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Have you had an asthma review in the past year ?

Topics

Archive