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How long does Prednisolone take to work?

My son (aged 8) is on a course of Azithromycin antibiotics and a 3 day course of Prednisolone tablets (6 tablets each day). In your experience, how long does...

My son (aged 8) is on a course of Azithromycin antibiotics and a 3 day course of...

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•12 years ago

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Swine Flu jab

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•12 years ago

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First admission to HDU A&E - not feeling too great about it :(

I was diagnosed with Asthma about 12 years ago and have been getting worse. The last two years have been the worst. Tuesday night I ended up being admitted to...

I was diagnosed with Asthma about 12 years ago and have been getting worse. The ...

Kaza65

•12 years ago

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nose bleeds ???

This may be a pointless question but as an ""asthma mum"" everything new medical makes me think is it linked to his meds rather than it is just something any...

This may be a pointless question but as an ""asthma mum"" everything new medical...

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•12 years ago

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I've got moderation powers!!!!

Woooo hooo!!!! :D

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•12 years ago

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Respiratory Disease & Asthma E Petition

I've just reinstated this post - it may be bloody mental (as I have alluded to in my reply), but it unfortunately Cathy and I have looked and it doesn't break...

I've just reinstated this post - it may be bloody mental (as I have alluded to i...

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•12 years ago

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overseas school trip

Hi there I have a 10 year old daughter who was diagnosed with asthma when she was 6 after an asthma attack at infant school which staff failed to spot and...

Hi there I have a 10 year old daughter who was diagnosed with asthma when she wa...

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•12 years ago

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Respiratory Disease & Asthma E Petition

Respiratory disease & Asthma E Petition To sign the E Petition please click the below link. http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/33111 If you have...

Respiratory disease & Asthma E Petition To sign the E Petition please click the ...

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•12 years ago

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Apparently there's nothing wrong with me??

I can't find my original post, it may have been deleted when the Forums were being worked on. Quick recap: In February I developed a terrible cough that...

I can't find my original post, it may have been deleted when the Forums were bei...

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•12 years ago

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hayfever- should I take anything for it?

Ok, so I'm sure my other posts have made it clear I'm an asthma newbie! I've always had hayfever, and have tried various things in the past, but none really...

Ok, so I'm sure my other posts have made it clear I'm an asthma newbie! I've al...

Janna123

•12 years ago

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singulair....

hi all my 7 yr old has been put on singulair 3 days ago, what i wanted to know was will this med take away my sons permanant cough, and what exactly will this...

hi all my 7 yr old has been put on singulair 3 days ago, what i wanted to know w...

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•12 years ago

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Frustrating

My asthma is actually behaving recently, especially since stopping running, and in fact I barely know I have it. I can reduce my Flixotide to 1 puff twice a...

My asthma is actually behaving recently, especially since stopping running, and...

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•12 years ago

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Weather

Yesterday and today I have been really struggling with my asthma, very wheezy and very breathless, although I have a chest infection at the moment, I do feel...

Yesterday and today I have been really struggling with my asthma, very wheezy an...

Asthma-girl

•12 years ago

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Arterial lines

Hello! Unfortunately for me I've had a trip to critical care with an asthma attack and with that came numerous arterial lines/attempts. In the end I had one...

Hello! Unfortunately for me I've had a trip to critical care with an asthma at...

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•12 years ago

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Serravent??

Hi I wondered if anyone could help, my little boys (age5) asthma has become uncontrolled and doc has now put him on seravent as well as the higher dose...

Hi I wondered if anyone could help, my little boys (age5) asthma has become unc...

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•12 years ago

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Sun Cream Allergy

I realise this is not strictly asthma related but here goes... My two girls (2 & 4) are both allergic to a host of things which causes various reactions in...

I realise this is not strictly asthma related but here goes... My two girls (2 ...

midgie82

•12 years ago

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Anapen (autoinjector for severe allergy/anaphylaxis) recall

just passing on this which has hit the newswires in the last couple of hours -...

just passing on this which has hit the newswires in the last couple of hours -.....

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•12 years ago

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Unhappy with gp

Ive not posted here for a couple of yrs so apologies for my absence. A brief history, I was diagnosed with asthma after the swine flu out break in sept 2009...

Ive not posted here for a couple of yrs so apologies for my absence. A brief his...

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•12 years ago

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Do you need to treat a tight chest?

Hi, I have relatively mild asthma and a few attacks each year. At the moment I have a tight chest and 'itchyness' in my throat- do I need to treat this with...

Hi, I have relatively mild asthma and a few attacks each year. At the moment I ...

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•12 years ago

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New Forum?

this is a really confusing question or should I say I am very confused I see all our normal forum rooms the four we have always had but when it says how many...

this is a really confusing question or should I say I am very confused I see all...

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•12 years ago

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Nearly a year ago...

well next week is the year anniversary of when I had the worst time of my life, I went into costa and should never of walked out, after 3 months in ITU on a...

well next week is the year anniversary of when I had the worst time of my life, ...

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•12 years ago

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had a chest xray today

I had a chest x-ray today, I was surprise at how nervous I was. I didn't realize I had a cough since the 12 of feburary this year. Reading the paper the gp...

I had a chest x-ray today, I was surprise at how nervous I was. I didn't realize...

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•12 years ago

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NEW EMAIL ADDY

Hi all hope everyone is doing well just a quick question my Email address has changed I have changed it and it changed on my profile but when I come to sign in...

Hi all hope everyone is doing well just a quick question my Email address has ch...

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•12 years ago

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I know that cough!

Well, as it's sunday i've done my normal running followed by swimming and have got the inevitable, predictable cough. Allan at the baths commented on the...

Well, as it's sunday i've done my normal running followed by swimming and have g...

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•12 years ago

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my pf graph is confusing me- shouldn't there be some sort of pattern after a month?!

Hi :) I was only diagnosed a month ago. When I saw the asthma nurse, I was given a preventor with a aerochamber and a pf meter. I've been doing the pf every...

Hi :) I was only diagnosed a month ago. When I saw the asthma nurse, I was give...

Janna123

•12 years ago

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Private Messaging

When will the private messaging system be available, and will the buddies we had before the forum was updated be added back to our lists? Really want to get...

When will the private messaging system be available, and will the buddies we had...

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•12 years ago

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utterly in a tiz about my condition

Tight chest, as if I'm being strangled, hard to breathe, cough... -it was thought I had asthma, but it is now thought perhaps not, perhaps its allergies. I...

Tight chest, as if I'm being strangled, hard to breathe, cough... -it was thoug...

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•12 years ago

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Possible next steps?

I'm planning to see my GP next week, so just looking for some advice so I can be prepared for what she might suggest. I'm currently on 2 puffs seretide 250...

I'm planning to see my GP next week, so just looking for some advice so I can be...

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•12 years ago

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non stop cough!

< duplicate post - edited by passing moderator - see Medical » 5yr old constant cough http://www.asthma.org.uk/forum/?g=posts&t=9835>

< duplicate post - edited by passing moderator - see Medical » 5yr old consta...

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5yr old constant cough

hi i'm losing the will to live with my 5yr old, she has chronic asthma but continues to have this cough which results in her being sick going blue and needed...

hi i'm losing the will to live with my 5yr old, she has chronic asthma but conti...

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•12 years ago

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for May 2012

How long does Prednisolone take to work?

Swine Flu jab

First admission to HDU A&E - not feeling too great about it :(

nose bleeds ???

I've got moderation powers!!!!

Respiratory Disease & Asthma E Petition

overseas school trip

Respiratory Disease & Asthma E Petition

Apparently there's nothing wrong with me??

hayfever- should I take anything for it?

singulair....

Frustrating

Weather

Arterial lines

Serravent??

Sun Cream Allergy

Anapen (autoinjector for severe allergy/anaphylaxis) recall

Unhappy with gp

Do you need to treat a tight chest?

New Forum?

Nearly a year ago...

had a chest xray today

NEW EMAIL ADDY

I know that cough!

my pf graph is confusing me- shouldn't there be some sort of pattern after a month?!

Private Messaging

utterly in a tiz about my condition

Possible next steps?

non stop cough!

5yr old constant cough

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