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Did you know Most of the Asthma Patients do not use their inhalers correctly?

Need for Patient Education on how to use inhalers correctly Clinical Studies have proved that a Large proportion of patients prescribed inhaled...

Need for Patient Education on how to use inhalers correctly Clinical Studies ha...

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Any one in Heatlands?

Well just wondering if anyone's in Heartlands at the moment? I'm currently an in patient and rather bored!

Well just wondering if anyone's in Heartlands at the moment? I'm currently an in...

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Osmohale Mannitol Challenge Test

Hi :) I've just received a letter from respiratory clinic to go for an osmohale mannitol challenge test. Has anyone been for this before and know what it...

Hi :) I've just received a letter from respiratory clinic to go for an osmohale...

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Is a memory foam ok for people with asthma?

Is memory foam mattress fine for people with really bad asthma?

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inhalers

i have problems with allergies and havent been diagnosed with asthma but i have been given a ventolin blue inhaler.......it seems to be making my throat and...

i have problems with allergies and havent been diagnosed with asthma but i have ...

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Vit D deficiency and rib pain

Hi all, Just to say - if you're struggling with asthma or are coming out of a bad patch and have been given pred and your ribs still hurt - don't assume it's...

Hi all, Just to say - if you're struggling with asthma or are coming out of a b...

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triggers

I have found that coke cola make me feel tight chested and needed to take reliver meds to control this is this just me ?? normaly dont drink that much coke...

I have found that coke cola make me feel tight chested and needed to take relive...

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Azithromycin

New to this, my 2 year old has viral asthma /wheeze. Been in hospital 4 times and on montalukast, Cleni 100 steroid inhaler, salbutamol & Predisonel when he...

New to this, my 2 year old has viral asthma /wheeze. Been in hospital 4 times an...

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comments about asthma

i come across this online reported it as i feel it affenice to me and every asthmatic out there so reported it to dailymail !! they emailed back saying this...

i come across this online reported it as i feel it affenice to me and every ast...

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Will I get the flu jab?

I am meant to get my flu jab tomorrow. I've been coughing for well over a week now, no other symptoms, sputum is white, no sign of infection. Will they give...

I am meant to get my flu jab tomorrow. I've been coughing for well over a week ...

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Fed up

Hi I have been on Symbicort 200 and 400. I found Symbicort really helped with my asthma after struggling for 6 months on various other inhalers....

Hi I have been on Symbicort 200 and 400. I found Symbicort really helped with ...

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Worried grandma

Hi all. I have just heard that my 4 year old granddaughter, Aimee. is back in hospital - this time with suspected pneumonia. She was perfectly healthy until...

Hi all. I have just heard that my 4 year old granddaughter, Aimee. is back in h...

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Chesty cough at night

Hi. My daughter is 3 and is on ventolin one puff morning and night plus 4 puffs 50 becotide morning and night plus one sachet granules to help her cough before...

Hi. My daughter is 3 and is on ventolin one puff morning and night plus 4 puffs ...

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Side effects of inhaled steriods seretide.

Does side effects like joint pain or muscle pain usually disappear when used for a few weeks.

Does side effects like joint pain or muscle pain usually disappear when used for...

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Returning to work

I returned to work earlier today after having 2 months off after a 2 week hospital stay for my silly chronic cough and tired lungs. I'm a head of PE in a 3- 16...

I returned to work earlier today after having 2 months off after a 2 week hospit...

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Effects of abruptly stopping symbicort

I accidentally ran out of Symbicort (I take 400/12 4x daily) a few days ago. I find it hard to tell when the canister is empty. I know it's stupid to let it...

I accidentally ran out of Symbicort (I take 400/12 4x daily) a few days ago. I f...

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green and bloody phelm surey means infection

Hello everyone i have had this awful cough for 2 weeks day and night, Went first time to the doctors 4th Dec as she had no voice at all and was very wheezy....

Hello everyone i have had this awful cough for 2 weeks day and night, Went first...

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CT Scans (Respiratory)

Although I am told that modern CT Scans today (2012) are ""much safer than they used to be"", they are still moderately high doses of radiation, that...

Although I am told that modern CT Scans today (2012) are ""much safer than they ...

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Symbicort smart

What you think Bout this new drug? Isn't it bad to inhale it as a reliever because you would be inhaling the preventer as well, at odd times during the day? I...

What you think Bout this new drug? Isn't it bad to inhale it as a reliever beca...

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What do you do when everything happens at once?

Hi guys, So for some reason I seem to be having a really rough go. I've never had THIS many health issues at the same time before. And since I have a newish...

Hi guys, So for some reason I seem to be having a really rough go. I've never...

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Merry Christmas

I would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and hope that you all have well behaved lungs over the festivities.

I would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and hope that you all have well b...

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•11 years ago

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Prednisolone advice please?

Hi My 2 year old has viral tonsilitis, nasty! It's triggered him quite badly :( He's been prescribed prednisolone and I'm wondering how long it takes to work,...

Hi My 2 year old has viral tonsilitis, nasty! It's triggered him quite badly :( ...

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Worry/stress bringing on asthma

Just wondering why this happens? I know it happens with me, if I'm worried or stressed about something my asthma gradually goes downhill, I start feeling...

Just wondering why this happens? I know it happens with me, if I'm worried or ...

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Pneumonia

Has anyone experienced Pneumonia? And did it recur once treatment had stopped?? My daughter was in hospital last wk on IV antibiotics and oxygen with double...

Has anyone experienced Pneumonia? And did it recur once treatment had stopped??...

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Chest feels weird but can't describe it!

Hi me again! :)Both yesturday and today I've had a strange feeling in my chest, not quite sure how I can describe it though! I'm not sob and it's not...

Hi me again! :)Both yesturday and today I've had a strange feeling in my chest,...

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•11 years ago

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Breathless / Messed about by GP!

Hi there I'm totally new to this forum, so I apologise if this has been covered. Anyway, the basics of my story is as follows - - was diagnosed as having...

Hi there I'm totally new to this forum, so I apologise if this has been covered...

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Aerochambers

How many of you find that the aerochambers actually work for you. I find mine keeps whistling and I'm hardly breathing in my doctor can't explain why. However,...

How many of you find that the aerochambers actually work for you. I find mine ke...

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drop in peak flow

do my peak flow every day morning and night normaly for me 550 in morning before treatment and at night normal 600-10 ish ( tall young man expected peak flow...

do my peak flow every day morning and night normaly for me 550 in morning before...

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Newly Diagnosed - advice please

Can you give me some advice please.....? I'm 36 and have always struggled with sprays/strong odours. I can't use perfume or spray deoderant, insect...

Can you give me some advice please.....? I'm 36 and have always struggled with...

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Managing Asthma at School - advice please

Hi, I'm new here, so please forgive me if there's a thread with this topic on - please direct me there! My daughter, now 10, was diagnosed with asthma at 2.5....

Hi, I'm new here, so please forgive me if there's a thread with this topic on - ...

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for December 2012

Did you know Most of the Asthma Patients do not use their inhalers correctly?

Any one in Heatlands?

Osmohale Mannitol Challenge Test

Is a memory foam ok for people with asthma?

inhalers

Vit D deficiency and rib pain

triggers

Azithromycin

comments about asthma

Will I get the flu jab?

Fed up

Worried grandma

Chesty cough at night

Side effects of inhaled steriods seretide.

Returning to work

Effects of abruptly stopping symbicort

green and bloody phelm surey means infection

CT Scans (Respiratory)

Symbicort smart

What do you do when everything happens at once?

Merry Christmas

Prednisolone advice please?

Worry/stress bringing on asthma

Pneumonia

Chest feels weird but can't describe it!

Breathless / Messed about by GP!

Aerochambers

drop in peak flow

Newly Diagnosed - advice please

Managing Asthma at School - advice please

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