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25 years of having Asthma and now GP needs diagnosis?

Hello, I am a Canadian resident, i have had asthma since I was 2 years old, I am now 27 and recently started seeing an Asthma specialist/pulmologist about a...

Hello, I am a Canadian resident, i have had asthma since I was 2 years old, I am...

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Sleep study

Sleep study has anyone else had to do a sleep study with one of these thingies on? It's just measuring heart rate and oxygen saturation as far as I can see,...

Sleep study has anyone else had to do a sleep study with one of these thingies ...

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No Support from Sports Department

My son struggles with athletics during the hayfever season and in the winter when it is very cold. We approached his school sports department if they could...

My son struggles with athletics during the hayfever season and in the winter whe...

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severe attack

Hi just came out of hospital after having had such a severe asthma attack that i was almost intubated for.it at the weekend. I have had severe asthma for many...

Hi just came out of hospital after having had such a severe asthma attack that i...

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Reaction to Clenil

Hope you all well For quite some time now every time i go in clenil i am fine until treatment kicks in then i get exhaustingly tired and this happens every...

Hope you all well For quite some time now every time i go in clenil i am fine u...

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•11 years ago

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Software app for Asthmatics

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Super bad earache

Erm.. so this sounds silly but this morning I was cleaning my ears, as you do, with cotton buds. I put a cotton bud in my right ear, and at that point my 2...

Erm.. so this sounds silly but this morning I was cleaning my ears, as you do, w...

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Treatment for Night Time Symptoms

Hi, After three months of fairly well controlled asthma (which I haven't had for years) I have been having severe nocturnal symptoms for nearly two weeks....

Hi, After three months of fairly well controlled asthma (which I haven't had fo...

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Passing the Buck

Well, where do I start? Back in March, I had a rather scary experience and wound up in resus and almost in ITU because of my asthma. The worst part was that...

Well, where do I start? Back in March, I had a rather scary experience and wound...

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Hi I'm a newbie

Hi I'm a mum of a 3year old, who was unofficialy diagnosed at 18 months and officially diagnosed at 2yrs old, he has centil 100mg 2 puffs twice a day and then...

Hi I'm a mum of a 3year old, who was unofficialy diagnosed at 18 months and offi...

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Flare-up's once the pollen comes out!

I've recently had a pretty bad flare-up of my asthma symptoms, forcing me to be rushed to hospital last week on nebulisers and prednisolone. I'm sixteen and...

I've recently had a pretty bad flare-up of my asthma symptoms, forcing me to be ...

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•11 years ago

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email address

hey does anyone know how I can remove my email address from my post? it suddenly appeared there this morning! thanks lejaya

hey does anyone know how I can remove my email address from my post? it suddenl...

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Newly Diagnosed patient

Hi everyone! I'm new to the forum as I was diagnosed with asthma just yesterday! I was told my cough I'd been experiencing was due to allergic asthma! I have a...

Hi everyone! I'm new to the forum as I was diagnosed with asthma just yesterday!...

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Allergies at work :(

Hi all, I hope everyone is keeping well or getting there :) I'm a nurse and at work we quite often use a really strong detergent for cleaning (effectively...

Hi all, I hope everyone is keeping well or getting there :) I'm a nurse and at ...

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•11 years ago

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Pain after Dental Appointment

Last Thursday, I went to the dentist, originally it was because I was in need of 2 fillings on the bottom teeth (5th one on both sides) and because of pressure...

Last Thursday, I went to the dentist, originally it was because I was in need of...

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Regular blue inhaler?

I got some publications in the post today from asthma uk. One of which is the asthma action plan. In it it talks about ""when my asthma gets worse"" how to...

I got some publications in the post today from asthma uk. One of which is the as...

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rather strange /odd

So this morning was coughing/tight and looking for inhaler, found I was suddenly real sleepy/ drousey ( bad spelling day) found and took inhaler and things...

So this morning was coughing/tight and looking for inhaler, found I was suddenly...

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Advice: Would I be wasting the Doc's time?

Hi all No doubt you'll have seen similar posts hundreds of times, so sorry for being a bore, and for writing a bit of an essay! I'm in my early 30s, and when...

Hi all No doubt you'll have seen similar posts hundreds of times, so sorry for ...

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Docs seem to be anti-nebuliser

Really dont understand this sometimes.... Yes, I can see how it makes people think they are better than they are because the neb is masking the symptons but...

Really dont understand this sometimes.... Yes, I can see how it makes people th...

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physical therapy for asthmatic people

hi, are you visitting physical therapist when you get asthma attack? do you think it is useful reducing ur symptom, have u experienced some bad effect after...

hi, are you visitting physical therapist when you get asthma attack? do you thin...

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Walk The Wight

Hi all hope ur all keeping well, Last year I set myself a challenge.... Walk The Wight... Today is challenge day wish me luck guys, I've got my backpack full...

Hi all hope ur all keeping well, Last year I set myself a challenge.... Walk The...

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Dealing with Multiple Doctors

Last week I had a severe flare that put me in the hospital. In the afterrmath both my pulmonologist and the hospital wanted me to go down to 30mg after...

Last week I had a severe flare that put me in the hospital. In the afterrmath ...

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Asthma really bad

First time had a barbacue and as in a built up area caused my lungs get all inflamed with the smoke and just got worse next day.Had come home from work and...

First time had a barbacue and as in a built up area caused my lungs get all infl...

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Joining the hayfever clan

I often get hayfever although i must admit it's usually pretty mild. I don't know exactly what sets me off but it's definitely something that floats around...

I often get hayfever although i must admit it's usually pretty mild. I don't kno...

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montelukast who as tryed it ?

hey having little up and down with the hole pollen I called AUK also people on the forum lots of help have said try montelukast have people tried it and dose...

hey having little up and down with the hole pollen I called AUK also people on t...

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Developing hayfever?

Normally my asthma triggers aren't 'allergic' - more things like temperature, humidity, chemicals etc. And I had a negative skin prick test for common...

Normally my asthma triggers aren't 'allergic' - more things like temperature, h...

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Pain, Asthma??

Never really thought about it before, only recently realized that some asthmatics get pain in lungs as a significant symptom. What is it that causes the pain?...

Never really thought about it before, only recently realized that some asthmatic...

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Stephen Fry Quote

I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, the engine of the heart and lungs and blood and feel amazed at what I sensed was...

I used many times to touch my own chest and feel, under its asthmatic quiver, th...

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pollen levels

Hey Is it me or has the level gone up today feeling it had to use some Salamol ( reliever) wish I have not used in 2 months peak flow a little down not to...

Hey Is it me or has the level gone up today feeling it had to use some Salamol (...

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Compare Your Care survey

http://ctt-news.org/76V-1GSFD-AC97JYZ3BF/cr.aspx Have you all done the survey on the site today?

http://ctt-news.org/76V-1GSFD-AC97JYZ3BF/cr.aspx Have you all done the survey ...

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for May 2013

25 years of having Asthma and now GP needs diagnosis?

Sleep study

No Support from Sports Department

severe attack

Reaction to Clenil

Software app for Asthmatics

Super bad earache

Treatment for Night Time Symptoms

Passing the Buck

Hi I'm a newbie

Flare-up's once the pollen comes out!

email address

Newly Diagnosed patient

Allergies at work :(

Pain after Dental Appointment

Regular blue inhaler?

rather strange /odd

Advice: Would I be wasting the Doc's time?

Docs seem to be anti-nebuliser

physical therapy for asthmatic people

Walk The Wight

Dealing with Multiple Doctors

Asthma really bad

Joining the hayfever clan

montelukast who as tryed it ?

Developing hayfever?

Pain, Asthma??

Stephen Fry Quote

pollen levels

Compare Your Care survey

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