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more confused??

well.. been to consultant for review this morning... 3 days after lat appt... next review in 3 weeks :S after my messages on here, u guys prob know been...

well.. been to consultant for review this morning... 3 days after lat appt... ne...

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•13 years ago

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Re-design of the Inhaler

Hi, Iâ€™m Dave, a design student and Iâ€™ve taken on a brief to redesign the standard MDI inhaler. I want to know from â€˜youâ€™ the users what improvements...

Hi, Iâ€™m Dave, a design student and Iâ€™ve taken on a brief to redesign the st...

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•13 years ago

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shakes

IS there anything you can take for the shakes on asthma stuff ? was just wondering as the children always say your shaking when going round pouring juice out...

IS there anything you can take for the shakes on asthma stuff ? was just wonderi...

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•13 years ago

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'Comfort' food

When I am feeling ropey, during and following asthma attacks etc I always seem to want to eat and drink certain things. I always seem to want to eat pizza and...

When I am feeling ropey, during and following asthma attacks etc I always seem t...

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•13 years ago

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Well confused - Ventolin

OK, I'm really quite confused. Has anyone found that a reliever that has not previously worked suddenly starts sort of working? Was planning to ring asthma...

OK, I'm really quite confused. Has anyone found that a reliever that has not pre...

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•13 years ago

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Hospital

im off to see my asthma consultant tomorrow so hope alters meds or neb as on daily pred.Hope all goes well and helps me.Just hope can hold back the tears x...

im off to see my asthma consultant tomorrow so hope alters meds or neb as on dai...

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•13 years ago

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How much blue is TOO much?

Okay - sorry if this has been answered before and for such a long post. I'm struggling a bit at the moment, have upped my seretide to double (I'm allowed in...

Okay - sorry if this has been answered before and for such a long post. I'm stru...

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•13 years ago

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Eating food

I find every time my asthma is bad i get really breathless when eating and after eating.Not been well since xmas and on daily pred. Does this happen to you...

I find every time my asthma is bad i get really breathless when eating and after...

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•13 years ago

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3rd visit to a&e in 3 months

My son is 3 yrs old and was in a&e on Monday with wheezyness and rapid breathing. He was admitted overnight 4 weeks ago. Doctors reluctant to diagnose asthma...

My son is 3 yrs old and was in a&e on Monday with wheezyness and rapid breathing...

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•13 years ago

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Chest infection and bad asthma

I just need to let off steam by having a little moan. I have a very nasty chest infection which is causing bad asthma I have throbbing ribs probably due to me...

I just need to let off steam by having a little moan. I have a very nasty chest...

Asthma-girl

•13 years ago

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medication irresponsibility!!

Im absolutely fuming - i recently discovered someone i know had been getting 2.5mg, 5mg and atrovent ebs from her friend and giving them to 1) a 5 yr old...

Im absolutely fuming - i recently discovered someone i know had been getting 2.5...

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•13 years ago

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speechless

yesterday i told my friend whom i have not known for very long, that I have asthma. She replied ""i dont know much about asthma. i dont know what i would do...

yesterday i told my friend whom i have not known for very long, that I have asth...

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•13 years ago

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Do Asthma meds make you immunosuppressed??

My little girl is taking Budesonide (pulmicort) 1mg twice daily as well as other things. This is a high dose considering she is only 2 years old but its...

My little girl is taking Budesonide (pulmicort) 1mg twice daily as well as other...

yaf_user681_15459

•13 years ago

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Different Music Game

You've probably had a go at this one already, but how about hit songs where the title doesn't appear anywhere in the lyrics. The track has to have appeared in...

You've probably had a go at this one already, but how about hit songs where the ...

Annista

•13 years ago

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Attack with headache

Had a couple of attacks in last couple of days. Although the breathlessness was not severe enough to go to A & E they are worrying in the fact that they have...

Had a couple of attacks in last couple of days. Although the breathlessness was ...

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•13 years ago

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Consultant

Carnt wait see my asthma consultant Thursday to see whats going to happen. He discharged me last time and put me under the care of my asthma nurse after...

Carnt wait see my asthma consultant Thursday to see whats going to happen. He di...

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•13 years ago

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Appointment blues

Sorry, bit of a moan, just wanted to let off steam a bit! Just FINALLY had appointment letter after waiting 4 weeks from first trying to book, and it's on...

Sorry, bit of a moan, just wanted to let off steam a bit! Just FINALLY had appo...

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•13 years ago

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First appointment with the consultant

I know this subject probably comes up fairly regularly, but I couldn't find answers to my specific questions, so sorry if this is a repeat of another post. I...

I know this subject probably comes up fairly regularly, but I couldn't find answ...

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•13 years ago

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First appointment with the consultant -Sorry for double post

EDIT: Sorry for double post, I don't know what happened! I know this subject probably comes up fairly regularly, but I couldn't find answers to my specific...

EDIT: Sorry for double post, I don't know what happened! I know this subject pr...

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•13 years ago

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Pottasium Levels

Morning all, Has anyone else got problems keeping their pottasium levels up? My GP is considering putting me on Slow-K for a while to try and solve it...

Morning all, Has anyone else got problems keeping their pottasium levels up? M...

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•13 years ago

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999

Just to remind people that you can register your mobile phone to 999 so if you have a asthma attack and can not talk you can text. just go on google and put...

Just to remind people that you can register your mobile phone to 999 so if you h...

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•13 years ago

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chest x ray

Hi everyone I went to A&E last friday cause I was coughing so much that I couldn't breath and the doc who listened to my chest said it was clear, i then...

Hi everyone I went to A&E last friday cause I was coughing so much that I could...

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•13 years ago

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oscar

Hi everyone. We' ve just back from hospital this morning after three very long days. This time Oscar seemed to get very poorly very quickly. Then we was in AE...

Hi everyone. We' ve just back from hospital this morning after three very long d...

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•13 years ago

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CT scan

Could anyone explain to me when small airway disease is identified in a CT scan, what the difference are from it being caused by asthma rather than COPD or...

Could anyone explain to me when small airway disease is identified in a CT scan,...

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•13 years ago

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Struggling again :(

I am just having a really bad time of it after staying over my friends house friday night (she has 3 cats and uses lots of aerosol = triggers my asthma) my...

I am just having a really bad time of it after staying over my friends house fri...

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•13 years ago

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Feeling rough and fed up

At the moment I am suffering with bad asthma and a chest infection which has been causing me problems for a little while. My peakflow at the moment is ranging...

At the moment I am suffering with bad asthma and a chest infection which has bee...

Asthma-girl

•13 years ago

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So worn out .!!!

I have a nasty chest infection and mucus in my airways that wont shift and Asthma not good And puffed out. The mucus is nearly clear but im so wheezy and...

I have a nasty chest infection and mucus in my airways that wont shift and Asth...

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•13 years ago

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Grant for a bed and redecoration

Hi all, can anyone help me with any information please. Ok the short story is i NEED an electronic adjustable bed and I have asked for help off the DSS but to...

Hi all, can anyone help me with any information please. Ok the short story is i ...

yaf_user681_7194

•13 years ago

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dnt no wot to do bout work and my son

to not make along story 2yr old boy is suffering worse than ever has done b4 i was wrking but my boss didnt allow me to call home to check my 2 babies were ok...

to not make along story 2yr old boy is suffering worse than ever has done b4 i w...

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•13 years ago

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Help with an application?!

I am applying for a post graduate course at my university and it asks if I have a disability and provides a drop down menu with the one of the options ""you...

I am applying for a post graduate course at my university and it asks if I have ...

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•13 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for February 2011

more confused??

Re-design of the Inhaler

shakes

'Comfort' food

Well confused - Ventolin

Hospital

How much blue is TOO much?

Eating food

3rd visit to a&e in 3 months

Chest infection and bad asthma

medication irresponsibility!!

speechless

Do Asthma meds make you immunosuppressed??

Different Music Game

Attack with headache

Consultant

Appointment blues

First appointment with the consultant

First appointment with the consultant -Sorry for double post

Pottasium Levels

999

chest x ray

oscar

CT scan

Struggling again :(

Feeling rough and fed up

So worn out .!!!

Grant for a bed and redecoration

dnt no wot to do bout work and my son

Help with an application?!

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