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Premature birth

This subject came up in conversation between myself and another member via pm but felt it was something I wanted to ask and see what people knew and how many...

This subject came up in conversation between myself and another member via pm bu...

Lil_tinx66

•12 years ago

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ventolin shakes

Good night All, Hope all is well and you are resting easy tonight. Asthma is quite a bother at the moment, huge flare up due to chemical aerosols sprayed...

Good night All, Hope all is well and you are resting easy tonight. Asthma is ...

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•12 years ago

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Oops

I'm currently dealing with 'salbutamol shakes' and slightly dodgy breathing. I've been to my running club tonight but possibly shouldn't have done :-( Maybe...

I'm currently dealing with 'salbutamol shakes' and slightly dodgy breathing. I...

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•12 years ago

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feeling very annoyed (rant alert!!!)

so today i saw the cons who specialises in just the vocal cords. she said that she couldnt see any obvious problem, and that she therefore concluded it was...

so today i saw the cons who specialises in just the vocal cords. she said that s...

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•12 years ago

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Stuck in same place (slight rant alert!)

EDIT sorry for moan, feel free to ignore! I was in a moaning argghh my ribs hrt sort of mood when posting, maybe I should have waited. Feel a little like I am...

EDIT sorry for moan, feel free to ignore! I was in a moaning argghh my ribs hrt ...

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•12 years ago

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Coughs/colds as a trigger

Hi all, im a newby here, and only got diagnosed with asthma in march this year, after a bad chest infection gave me an asthma attack and put me in ITU. After...

Hi all, im a newby here, and only got diagnosed with asthma in march this year,...

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•12 years ago

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new and after some advice please.

Hi All, My little man (aged 4) has recently been diagnosed with asthma. Every winter is the same with the constant coughing and wheezing. We has the blue...

Hi All, My little man (aged 4) has recently been diagnosed with asthma. Every w...

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•12 years ago

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Steroid Inhalers

Short and sweet question do steroid inhalers make you gain weight? xxx

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•12 years ago

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some of your loveRly advice would be lush!

Ok, so ive now been off work for 7 months, occupational health have ran out of ideas and are no longer meeting me and i have a big meeting with my boss and HR...

Ok, so ive now been off work for 7 months, occupational health have ran out of i...

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•12 years ago

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What thing finally helps when our asthma is bad?

Maddie has been rough for 4 wks now. Up most nights, needing loads of ventolin during the day etc. She's had antibs for an infection. And now finally they have...

Maddie has been rough for 4 wks now. Up most nights, needing loads of ventolin d...

yaf_user681_15459

•12 years ago

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Citrus triggers asthma

I have an allergy to citrus which when I was first diagnosed only affected me if I ate or drunk anything with citrus, over the years it has gradually got worse...

I have an allergy to citrus which when I was first diagnosed only affected me if...

Ihogg77460

•12 years ago

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Mad drawings

Was sitting on the floor of friend's flat earlier and had all these rubber ducks looking at me. So I decided to draw a duck. Don't know where it came from, but...

Was sitting on the floor of friend's flat earlier and had all these rubber ducks...

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•12 years ago

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Recycling empty nebules

Has anyone figured out if we can recycle empty nebules in the plastics bins? Because upon clearing up both living room and bedroom about a million and one...

Has anyone figured out if we can recycle empty nebules in the plastics bins? Bec...

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•12 years ago

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Stuck between a rock & a hard place and very confused!!

Well I'm back at the GPs today for another assessment after being put back up to full dose steroids for a week after struggling on the reduction. I'm so eager...

Well I'm back at the GPs today for another assessment after being put back up to...

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•12 years ago

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Air freshners and candles

Anyone have any ideas if there is any of the above that will be ok to use with my sons Asthma !

Anyone have any ideas if there is any of the above that will be ok to use with m...

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•12 years ago

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Alternatives to preventer inhalers?

Has anyone experienced extreme side effects when using preventer inhalers? I have tried Beclomethasone (2 puffs daily) three times now and every time I use...

Has anyone experienced extreme side effects when using preventer inhalers? I ha...

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•12 years ago

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Pilates

Anyone else tried Pilates or done it regularly? I gave it a go yesterday as several people had told me that it was good, not vigorous and making you out of...

Anyone else tried Pilates or done it regularly? I gave it a go yesterday as seve...

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•12 years ago

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Self-inflicted suffering

I did the 10k RNLI reindeer run at knowsley safari park this morning. It was great fun but i'm feeling it now. I was fine for over 6k but then it sort of hit...

I did the 10k RNLI reindeer run at knowsley safari park this morning. It was gre...

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•12 years ago

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Reliever Alternatives: Ventolin and Bricanyl not working

Hi There, My son aged 8 is on Symbicort 100/6, and Bricanyl 0.5 turbohaler as a reliever. He was moved across in July from Beclmatosome and ventolin to try to...

Hi There, My son aged 8 is on Symbicort 100/6, and Bricanyl 0.5 turbohaler as a...

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•12 years ago

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Peak flow meters

Hello everyone, Just a quick question, I was talking to a colleague at work the other day about how rubbish my asthma has been recently. She asked me how...

Hello everyone, Just a quick question, I was talking to a colleague at work th...

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•12 years ago

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Hello! Newbie so glad to have found this place!

Hello! Came across this site whilst sat at home from work yesterday and can't believe how much helpful info I've already found. I'm 31, not really sure if...

Hello! Came across this site whilst sat at home from work yesterday and can't b...

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•12 years ago

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Help !

My son is 3 yrs old. He has emphysema many allergies and Brittle Asthma. He is on Singulair 4mg, Seretide 125, Flixotide 50, Salamol 100 for his Asthma but it...

My son is 3 yrs old. He has emphysema many allergies and Brittle Asthma. He is o...

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•12 years ago

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Christmas card petition

Hi all I have this morning received an email asking me to sign a petition to David Cameron and Nick Clegg opposing the proposed cut in welfare benefits for...

Hi all I have this morning received an email asking me to sign a petition to Da...

Annista

•12 years ago

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Moderator Message - Research/Questionnaire Postings

Hello Forum Users, In the past few weeks, these message boards have had rather a number of new members posting questionnaires or asking for participants for...

Hello Forum Users, In the past few weeks, these message boards have had rather...

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•12 years ago

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Air Quality Forecast App

<message removed by moderator, please pass all research requests through Asthma ...

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•12 years ago

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Atrovent

Hiya, My little boy of 5 years old is on 200mcg (daily dose) of seretide and 5ml of cetirizine in the evening, yet we have had to use his salbutamol in the...

Hiya, My little boy of 5 years old is on 200mcg (daily dose) of seretide and 5m...

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•12 years ago

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Oxfordshire hospitals/consultants

Taking a leaf our of Ratty's book as mods don't seem to mind this question... I'm now on my third referral and really not feeling hopeful or positive about it...

Taking a leaf our of Ratty's book as mods don't seem to mind this question... I...

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•12 years ago

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Attacks presenting differently.

I've been diagnosed asthmatic since I was 5 When I had attacks when I was younger - they were constantly coughing, which responded to the blue inhaler, this...

I've been diagnosed asthmatic since I was 5 When I had attacks when I was young...

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•12 years ago

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New asthma treatment - sounds interesting

Hi all, anyone seen this in todays Sun newspaper http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/health/health/3956536/Asthma-cured-while-you-sleep.html the text...

Hi all, anyone seen this in todays Sun newspaper http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/h...

yaf_user681_26749

•12 years ago

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type of asthmatic?

hi just recently told asthmatic but seen a lot of posts where people say they are a certain type of asthmatic. I was told allergic to dust, and still going to...

hi just recently told asthmatic but seen a lot of posts where people say they ar...

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•12 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for November 2011

Premature birth

ventolin shakes

Oops

feeling very annoyed (rant alert!!!)

Stuck in same place (slight rant alert!)

Coughs/colds as a trigger

new and after some advice please.

Steroid Inhalers

some of your loveRly advice would be lush!

What thing finally helps when our asthma is bad?

Citrus triggers asthma

Mad drawings

Recycling empty nebules

Stuck between a rock & a hard place and very confused!!

Air freshners and candles

Alternatives to preventer inhalers?

Pilates

Self-inflicted suffering

Reliever Alternatives: Ventolin and Bricanyl not working

Peak flow meters

Hello! Newbie so glad to have found this place!

Help !

Christmas card petition

Moderator Message - Research/Questionnaire Postings

Air Quality Forecast App

Atrovent

Oxfordshire hospitals/consultants

Attacks presenting differently.

New asthma treatment - sounds interesting

type of asthmatic?

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