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A reminder that doctors are human like the rest of us

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•11 years ago

Asthma medication side effects - 5 yr old

Hi all It is my 1st time on the forum. My daughter was diagnosed with asthma at 6 months old and has been on various inhalers and meds. She is now 5yrs old...

Hi all It is my 1st time on the forum. My daughter was diagnosed with asthma at...

•11 years ago

Argh! opinions please!

ok, my lungs are being really horrible to me at the moment (we aren't currently on speaking terms!) and i'm on 30mg pred for 5 days, the last of those 5 days...

ok, my lungs are being really horrible to me at the moment (we aren't currently ...

•11 years ago

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Air Travel with inhalers

I'm planning on traveling to Scotland to visit Family and put together my family tree. But am worried about taking my inhalers onboard the plane. As I usually...

I'm planning on traveling to Scotland to visit Family and put together my family...

•11 years ago

Issues with Clenil

Well today my almost brand new clenil inhaler of 3wks old. Has decided to be completely out of medication. I've cleaned the spacer, inhaler case (I've been...

Well today my almost brand new clenil inhaler of 3wks old. Has decided to be com...

•11 years ago

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Brittle"" asthma - implications of?!

Hiya, hope everyone is coping ok with the weather and the pollen etc. I posted an update from my consultant appointment last week, where I was given a new...

Hiya, hope everyone is coping ok with the weather and the pollen etc. I posted...

•11 years ago

Doctors not taking asthma seriously

My boyfriends recently been diagnosed with asthma, maybe 6 months ago. His asthma is getting worse, and to the point where he sounds as though he's having an...

My boyfriends recently been diagnosed with asthma, maybe 6 months ago. His asthm...

•11 years ago

Thank you Asthma Nurses

I would like to give a big thank you to the asthma nurses and Asthma UK for their invaluable support and advice. I rang them today as I am tight chested at...

I would like to give a big thank you to the asthma nurses and Asthma UK for thei...

•11 years ago

paradoxical broncospasm

I've been on seretide for about 3 months now, but have only recently noticed that I get some paradoxical broncospasm when taking it. I take 2 puffs, twice a...

I've been on seretide for about 3 months now, but have only recently noticed tha...

•11 years ago

POLLEN :(

Pollen levels are HIGH today and I can feel it taking montelukast, Fexofenadine , preventer inhaler and used reliever 3 time in the night :( dam you pollen...

Pollen levels are HIGH today and I can feel it taking montelukast, Fexofenadine...

•11 years ago

how to avoid colds/viruses?!?

I know its a bit of an impossible question, its just its become very apparent that my biggest triggers are colds and viruses. My asthma is reasonably well...

I know its a bit of an impossible question, its just its become very apparent th...

•11 years ago

on/off cough, tight chest and a lot of mucus

Hi there, I'm new to this site and am interested to know if anyone else is experiencing the same symptoms as me right now so i can put it down to pollen or...

Hi there, I'm new to this site and am interested to know if anyone else is expe...

•11 years ago

Aero Chamber Plus cleaning question

I'm wondering how others clean their Aero Chamber Plus spacer. On some instructions I see it says to simply soak it in soapy water for 15 minutes and to not...

I'm wondering how others clean their Aero Chamber Plus spacer. On some instructi...

•11 years ago

Advice for severe asthma and 1st consultant appt?

Hi, I'm new to the forum but have had asthma for about 10 years as an adult. I have been very ill for the past 3 years with lyme disease and another infection...

Hi, I'm new to the forum but have had asthma for about 10 years as an adult. I ...

•11 years ago

Sub Cut Sites

Hi All, I am a canoe instructor and fortunately have discovered Aquapak make a sealed bag that my Chrono fits in, so can still paddle with my pump on, But now...

Hi All, I am a canoe instructor and fortunately have discovered Aquapak make a ...

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Make hospital playareas

Ok, idea came to me from conversation with Philomena. I think that hospital needs to be more awesome, because then i'd be much more willing to go there! My...

Ok, idea came to me from conversation with Philomena. I think that hospital need...

•11 years ago

Consultant appointment on Monday

I have a consultant appointment on Monday, although I have been attending these appointments several times a year, this time I am feeling very apprehensive...

I have a consultant appointment on Monday, although I have been attending these ...

•11 years ago

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