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Remidies for

Hi I'm Jeanne I suffer with lots of mucus and always wheezy had flu 4 weeks ago can't get rid of this cough have tried everything I no anyone got any remidies...

Hi I'm Jeanne I suffer with lots of mucus and always wheezy had flu 4 weeks ago ...

Jeanne54

•7 years ago

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Warning Lush isn't asthma friendly

While out Christmas shopping for stocking fillers bought a few things from Lush for daughters Christmas stocking. Put my purchases up in my bedroom and was...

While out Christmas shopping for stocking fillers bought a few things from Lush ...

elanaoali

•7 years ago

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Cortisol

It is lower than the norm, could be the reason for the fatigue and pains, thanks to steroids. Any thoughts? Hope you are all keeping well xx

It is lower than the norm, could be the reason for the fatigue and pains, thanks...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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New here with asthma symptoms/allergic asthma?

For the past two years I have suffered with feelings of a tight chest like a pressure feeling feels constricted. I also get feeling of what I call air hunger a...

For the past two years I have suffered with feelings of a tight chest like a pre...

In-limbo

•7 years ago

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XOLAIR and STOPPING IT!

Just wonder if many people on here had been on Xolair and decided to come off it. I've been on it nearly 3 years with no improvement in fact my asthma is worse...

Just wonder if many people on here had been on Xolair and decided to come off it...

Matti1

•7 years ago

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Dampness and asthma

As the weather where I live has got wet again this afternoon it's made my airways inflammation. So my chest is sore apart from using ventolin which will keep...

As the weather where I live has got wet again this afternoon it's made my airway...

elanaoali

•7 years ago

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I picked up a digital peak flow meter but I don't fully understand the readings

I get the peak flow part which matches my manual device's numbers fairly closely, but I also get something called an FEV1 rating which is about 5.45 - 5.59 on...

I get the peak flow part which matches my manual device's numbers fairly closely...

GreatGateway

•7 years ago

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"Seretide" substitute

Hi, this is my first post: I have received a letter from my surgery saying that they will be substituting my "Seretide" inhaler, for one called "Sirdupla". The...

Hi, this is my first post: I have received a letter from my surgery saying that ...

thaddius

•7 years ago

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Asthma attack 😔

I have ended up in A&E twice this week. Once on Monday when I walked in as the Ventolin was not lasting the 4 hours that it should. The doctor then gave me a...

I have ended up in A&E twice this week. Once on Monday when I walked in as the V...

Jems1995

•7 years ago

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Good morning

Hi all I've been prescribed Relvar Ellipta has anybody else tried this drug

rrr_user333_

•7 years ago

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Asthma!

Hello, I'm 35 year old female, ex smoker but quit approx 11 years ago, had childhood asthma but never used inhaler and very mild, Since September I've had a...

Hello, I'm 35 year old female, ex smoker but quit approx 11 years ago, had child...

Lydia1981

•7 years ago

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Intro

Hi im male 56 years old never smoked but have horrendous chest probs ie asthma bronchiectasis pneumoconiosis copd and had pneumonia life is tough daily...

Hi im male 56 years old never smoked but have horrendous chest probs ie asthma b...

Tj13windermere

•7 years ago

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Bronchiectasis

Anyone take medication other than inhalers for this problem i have horrendous mucas problems

Anyone take medication other than inhalers for this problem i have horrendous mu...

Tj13windermere

•7 years ago

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Nebulisers

I have varoius problems asthma bronchiectasis and from mining industry related pneumoconiosis and have had pneumonia In winter if i get a cold or virus im in...

I have varoius problems asthma bronchiectasis and from mining industry related p...

Tj13windermere

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Rubbish kind of day

Hi, I've had one of those rubbish kind of days, got severe asthma, on loads of meds plus xolair monthly - been feeling awful since mid Nov. Been on...

Hi, I've had one of those rubbish kind of days, got severe asthma, on loads of m...

lesgratton

•7 years ago

1 Reply

A little advice

I been left in a awkward situation with the Prescription service. I have severe eosinophils Asthma, without my medication I can die. So I tired to renew my PPC...

I been left in a awkward situation with the Prescription service. I have severe ...

dan2406

•7 years ago

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Morning

Hi all home today being released but back to clinic next Wednesday and touch wood they don't keep me in , and then back wary February for 19days of treatment...

Hi all home today being released but back to clinic next Wednesday and touch woo...

Tracey1972

•7 years ago

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Fed up with my Ventolin Inhaler

Hi All, My name is Sonia. I was first diagnosed with asthma at a very young age.After pursuing a career in design in my late teens, I began to notice that the...

Hi All, My name is Sonia. I was first diagnosed with asthma at a very young age...

sonia78

•7 years ago

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Feeling stressed

Hi all sorry am feeling stressed at moment lots happened over weekend as am not talking to my parents found out a few things now am upset,chest is tight, can't...

Hi all sorry am feeling stressed at moment lots happened over weekend as am not ...

Claire-12_12

•7 years ago

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Feeling fed up

Ive been on the sick for nearly a month now, and im so fed up just want to go back, how do you all cope? Hoping that my new inhaler that my gp.has perscribed...

Ive been on the sick for nearly a month now, and im so fed up just want to go ba...

Cshuttle

•7 years ago

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Small airways

Hi! I am looking for information. I am curious about the part small airways play in asthma. For the last few days I have been feeling rough, as if I am getting...

Hi! I am looking for information. I am curious about the part small airways play...

Wheezycat

•7 years ago

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Tremors

I have recently ( last 3 weeks) experienced hand tremors particularly when writing I work in education and enjoy hand writing generally. My asthma condition...

I have recently ( last 3 weeks) experienced hand tremors particularly when writ...

Bibagirl

•7 years ago

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Hello?

Hi all :) Decided to sign up to this as I need a place to chat with people, vent and get tips. I had asthma fairly mildly as a child which seemed to completely...

Hi all :) Decided to sign up to this as I need a place to chat with people, vent...

Js706

•7 years ago

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Rescue Prednisolone course

Hi all, My GP gave me a rescue course of prednisolone to take on holiday with me to Poland last week. I didn't want to have to take them, but reluctantly...

Hi all, My GP gave me a rescue course of prednisolone to take on holiday with m...

Stravinsky

•7 years ago

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Hi all

Hi ive been an asthmatic since I was in my teens. Im 41 and have two teenagers and am engaged to be married 30th Sept 2017 :)

Hi ive been an asthmatic since I was in my teens. Im 41 and have two teenagers a...

Annimay41

•7 years ago

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This might sound silly but what is this device?

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B00OLZ14KU/ref=mp_s_a_1_8_a_it?ie=UTF8&qid=1481476794&sr=8-8&keywords=peak+flow+meter I was searching for a replacement peak...

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B00OLZ14KU/ref=mp_s_a_1_8_a_it?ie=UTF8&qid=1481...

GreatGateway

•7 years ago

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Humidifier or dehumidifier?

Hi guys- quick question regarding my sons asthma. He has constant recurrent chest infections and asthma flare ups - especially during the winter months. He...

Hi guys- quick question regarding my sons asthma. He has constant recurrent ches...

Sonsmum

•7 years ago

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Distrupted sleep.

After my latest course of prenisolone started 17 days ago and finished day 6. My body has got into the habit of waking up at 3-4 am. Great for peak flow meter...

After my latest course of prenisolone started 17 days ago and finished day 6. My...

elanaoali

•7 years ago

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New sofa advice?

Hello everyone! I'm asthmatic, allergic to dust mite and chucking away my old upholstered dust mite ridden sofa. I want to buy a new one which is going to be...

Hello everyone! I'm asthmatic, allergic to dust mite and chucking away my old up...

Eepers

•7 years ago

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Just heard an idea as to a cause of my symptoms, but need some insight

My physiotherapist suggested the reason only Ventolin relieves my breathing and tightness is because I breath wrong with my mouth. She thinks because I have a...

My physiotherapist suggested the reason only Ventolin relieves my breathing and ...

GreatGateway

•7 years ago

13 Replies

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All posts for December 2016

Remidies for

Warning Lush isn't asthma friendly

Cortisol

New here with asthma symptoms/allergic asthma?

XOLAIR and STOPPING IT!

Dampness and asthma

I picked up a digital peak flow meter but I don't fully understand the readings

"Seretide" substitute

Asthma attack 😔

Good morning

Asthma!

Intro

Bronchiectasis

Nebulisers

Rubbish kind of day

A little advice

Morning

Fed up with my Ventolin Inhaler

Feeling stressed

Feeling fed up

Small airways

Tremors

Hello?

Rescue Prednisolone course

Hi all

This might sound silly but what is this device?

Humidifier or dehumidifier?

Distrupted sleep.

New sofa advice?

Just heard an idea as to a cause of my symptoms, but need some insight

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