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Please tell me I am not alone!

So here goes... I am a teacher. Have been for 8 years. Absolutely love it. However... I have had so much time off due to the same reoccurring problem. Made...

So here goes... I am a teacher. Have been for 8 years. Absolutely love it. Ho...

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Coping without access to medication.

For reasons I won't go too far deeply into I am left without access to (or registration with) a GP. There is absolutely no practical possibility of my...

For reasons I won't go too far deeply into I am left without access to (or regis...

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Possible self referral?

Hi :) Just a bit of advice really or to see if anybody else has had to take this path.... I am under a consultant at my loacal hospital, and although he is...

Hi :) Just a bit of advice really or to see if anybody else has had to take thi...

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Visiual disturbance

I'm writing this while experiancing a strange kind of visual pattern. Googled and found its apparently a type of migrain. No headache. Just a kind of strange...

I'm writing this while experiancing a strange kind of visual pattern. Googled an...

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•14 years ago

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Saltpipe for cough variant asthma

Hi all, My son is currently on a number of inhalers for cough variant asthma, and we are awaiting our referral to a paedetrician due to a worsening of his...

Hi all, My son is currently on a number of inhalers for cough variant asthma, a...

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Disability Living Allowance

Hi I have been advised to apply for DLA for my son. I am not sure what to do?? Does anyone have any experience of applying for this? Do they even...

Hi I have been advised to apply for DLA for my son. I am not sure what to do??...

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•14 years ago

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Dogs

Did you ever notice that when you blow in a dog's face, he gets mad at you, but when you take him for a car ride; he sticks his head out the window?

Did you ever notice that when you blow in a dog's face, he gets mad at you, but ...

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interesting....

the wee man was away in Hong Kong for a few months, when over there health improved greatly. asthma was good, rarely needing his blue inhaler if at all,...

the wee man was away in Hong Kong for a few months, when over there health impr...

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Imflammation on the ribs coursing asperation oin asthma?

I went back to see my doctor today as I have been having problems know with my asthma for 20 days straight. Back 16 days ago I put on 500mg Amoxicillion 3...

I went back to see my doctor today as I have been having problems know with my a...

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Gunk

I have constantly got gunk in the back of my throat that wont cough up and constantly swollowing the gunk. My asthma is bad at the moment and been the docs and...

I have constantly got gunk in the back of my throat that wont cough up and const...

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•14 years ago

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histamine challenge

Hi I have had an histamine challenge today and just wondered if anyone knows what a positive result is i got to 0.5 and then they stopped on a previous one i...

Hi I have had an histamine challenge today and just wondered if anyone knows wha...

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life changing asthma

Hi everyone i am finally out of hospital after 5 weeks although not expected to go back to work for a while. My consultant has suggested i cut back my work...

Hi everyone i am finally out of hospital after 5 weeks although not expected to ...

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•14 years ago

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Nebuliser Accessories

Hello I need to buy some more face masks/tubing/medication chambers etc for my old and chuggy Medix Actineb. I don't know where to start looking, bearing in...

Hello I need to buy some more face masks/tubing/medication chambers etc for my ...

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•14 years ago

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Help during an attack

Hey all I've got a question to put to you: my new boyfriend is fantastic when I have an asthma attack (which is fairly often, and severe) and is quite...

Hey all I've got a question to put to you: my new boyfriend is fantastic when I...

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snore

Since my asthma statred to become worse my husband says I snore realy loud and can here me down stairs,we laugh about it and say aslong as I dont wake my self...

Since my asthma statred to become worse my husband says I snore realy loud and c...

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Asthma attack advice

Asthma UK is reviewing its asthma attack advice to make sure that it is easy to understand and in line with what people with asthma are told by their...

Asthma UK is reviewing its asthma attack advice to make sure that it is easy to ...

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doctors and broncoscopy!

Well after 7 years of fighting to prove my son has astmha and frequent hospital admissions, constant changes in inhalers and medications, asthma diaries, peak...

Well after 7 years of fighting to prove my son has astmha and frequent hospital ...

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doctors and broncoscopy!

Well after 7 years of fighting to prove my son has astmha and frequent hospital admissions, constant changes in inhalers and medications, asthma diaries, peak...

Well after 7 years of fighting to prove my son has astmha and frequent hospital ...

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The Dis- Game

A lawyer can be disbarred and a priest can be defrocked. There really ought to be like terms for being fired from other jobs or roles. I'm going to start...

A lawyer can be disbarred and a priest can be defrocked. There really ought to b...

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Cyclosporin

Hi Folks, In a sudden turn around my dermatologist has said he wants to try me on Cyclosporin for my urticaria and dermographism for 4 months(last appointment...

Hi Folks, In a sudden turn around my dermatologist has said he wants to try me ...

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School rant again sorry

Why oh why are school so stipid when it comes down to asthma practice? My Ryan at present is having ot have his brown and green inhalers in school as well as...

Why oh why are school so stipid when it comes down to asthma practice? My Ryan a...

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Thank you all

I am feeling lots better today (at last - only 1 more day of pred left!) and just wanted to say thank you so much for all your support and advice. It really...

I am feeling lots better today (at last - only 1 more day of pred left!) and ju...

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National strategy here at last

The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) strategy, which now contains a chapter on asthma care, is published for consultation today. We'd very much...

The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) strategy, which now contains a ...

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Soluble Prednisolone for 21 month old

Our daughter has been given a three day course of steroids for her asthma and while she has taken her first dose fine, GP said to add a little squash to the...

Our daughter has been given a three day course of steroids for her asthma and wh...

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sick again

hi all just really fed up at the mo been sick 4 weeks now including my 5 nt stay in hospital got antibiotics and steroids from doc on thur was great for...

hi all just really fed up at the mo been sick 4 weeks now including my 5 nt st...

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reaction to a brown inhaler

I've only very recently been diagnosed (within the last 2 months) and have been put on a brown inhaler last week. When I have used it a couple of times, I've...

I've only very recently been diagnosed (within the last 2 months) and have been ...

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•14 years ago

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Tests done

hi all as you have been so supportive to me since i joined i thought i would give you an update [to the ones who always reply to my requests] and anyone else...

hi all as you have been so supportive to me since i joined i thought i would giv...

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montelukast

my 26 mth old son was put on montelukast 6 weeks ago for the last 3 weeks ive noticed he has changed he used to be so quiet and placid now his moods change...

my 26 mth old son was put on montelukast 6 weeks ago for the last 3 weeks ive n...

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medication, hunger and childrens weight.

My little girl has bad asthma and takes Ventolin, Serotide and Montelukast. She also has Pred about once a month for chest infections and asthma flare ups. She...

My little girl has bad asthma and takes Ventolin, Serotide and Montelukast. She ...

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•14 years ago

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Chest pains with Asthma

Over the past year, I have been getting pains on my left side 'deep' under my breast and into my shoulder blade. I have had various tests, including bloods and...

Over the past year, I have been getting pains on my left side 'deep' under my br...

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for February 2010

Please tell me I am not alone!

Coping without access to medication.

Possible self referral?

Visiual disturbance

Saltpipe for cough variant asthma

Disability Living Allowance

Dogs

interesting....

Imflammation on the ribs coursing asperation oin asthma?

Gunk

histamine challenge

life changing asthma

Nebuliser Accessories

Help during an attack

snore

Asthma attack advice

doctors and broncoscopy!

doctors and broncoscopy!

The Dis- Game

Cyclosporin

School rant again sorry

Thank you all

National strategy here at last

Soluble Prednisolone for 21 month old

sick again

reaction to a brown inhaler

Tests done

montelukast

medication, hunger and childrens weight.

Chest pains with Asthma

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