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Asthma and reflux acid

Hi all I have just been to the doctors about the acid reflux I am suffering from. I was advised to get an anti acid so I bought gavison. I rang asthma UK for...

Hi all I have just been to the doctors about the acid reflux I am suffering from...

elanaoali

•7 years ago

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Inhaled Steroids Asthma and Bronchiectatis

Other than the (Eight Week) 'suck it and see' approach, does anyone know if there is an actual Test that can determine if you are the 'type' that Inhaled...

Other than the (Eight Week) 'suck it and see' approach, does anyone know if ther...

Matman

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Newbie

Hiya, Having had a cough for months and struggling with breathlessness whilst l'm working, my doctor is now assessing me for asthma. I'm 10 days into a 'trial...

Hiya, Having had a cough for months and struggling with breathlessness whilst l'...

Sllewis

•7 years ago

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health fitness by yoga

The characteristic of Yoga Bini Osaka is the place where you pose and teach you while cherishing the breathing which is the basis of yoga. By changing the...

The characteristic of Yoga Bini Osaka is the place where you pose and teach you ...

gauravmanral

•7 years ago

1 Reply

To declare or not to declare, that is the question, (advice needed for application form)!

Hi folks. I am in the process of filling in an application form for a new post within the NHS- I'm a nursing assistant in another trust at present- and I'm in...

Hi folks. I am in the process of filling in an application form for a new post w...

flossiew

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Oximeter?

Hi. Im a mum of a 3 yr old little boy who has acute asthma. We are just home from hospital admission. He goes downhill v quickly. Does anyone use an oximeter...

Hi. Im a mum of a 3 yr old little boy who has acute asthma. We are just home fro...

Mummyrist

•7 years ago

6 Replies

update- do I have asthma

Well been to Gp today and my peak flow was 350 (should be 440 and over) I have been given a peak flow meter to record and monitor for a week and an inhaler to...

Well been to Gp today and my peak flow was 350 (should be 440 and over) I have ...

autoimmunekate

•7 years ago

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I've lost faith in my Nurse Consultant

On Friday I visited my Nurse Consultant who told me that I don't have a chest infection and that I needed to control my asthma; she re-prescribed a Fostair...

On Friday I visited my Nurse Consultant who told me that I don't have a chest in...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Morning👋

Hi all. Barometer heading to fair. Hence inability to climb stairs carrying breakfast tray without feeling puffed out at the top. Apart from that, I'm fine....

Hi all. Barometer heading to fair. Hence inability to climb stairs carrying brea...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Morning

Good morning everyone hope u all well me not to bad same as still chesty , feeling very low but i'm ok have a good day everyone and stay sae

Good morning everyone hope u all well me not to bad same as still chesty , fee...

Tracey1972

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Again

Well following a rubbish weekend I'm now back on pred again ( last course was Christmas) just can't seem to get control of things 🙄

Well following a rubbish weekend I'm now back on pred again ( last course was Ch...

Lyngal

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Question for those with Asthma in the 1960s.

When I was young, I was sent to Newcastle Hospital, because 'they' wanted to look up my nose. Does anyone know what that could have been for, and would it be...

When I was young, I was sent to Newcastle Hospital, because 'they' wanted to loo...

WheezyAnne

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Help me

Hi There was wondering if u might think i got angina or heart rythem disorder as i been getting discomfort feeling in my chest been breathless dizzy...

Hi There was wondering if u might think i got angina or heart rythem disorder as...

Cutts2345

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Clarithromycin & Prednisolone side effects

I've had asthma all my adult life. When I get a lung infection it gets much worse than a 'non-asthmatic'. I've recently had an infection & first took...

I've had asthma all my adult life. When I get a lung infection it gets much wors...

pbrebs

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Pregnant and meds

Hi I have just found out I am pregnant and going to see GP tomorrow to start antenatal care. I am on flutiform and bricanyl and Spiriva inhalers , I have...

Hi I have just found out I am pregnant and going to see GP tomorrow to start ant...

Pippin100

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Hello, I have just joined Asthma UK and I would like to introduce myself,

Hello, I just joined and I would like to introduce myself, I am 61 year old male residential in Staffordshire, my place of work from the age of 15 was...

Hello, I just joined and I would like to introduce myself, I am 61 year old m...

raymondc

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Asthma worsens when due on

Hi. I've been asthmatic all my life, im 22 now and my asthma has gotten dreadfully worse in the last 12 months. I went to the gp and fot given different...

Hi. I've been asthmatic all my life, im 22 now and my asthma has gotten dreadful...

Girlygirl18

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Spiriva...

I posted a few weeks ago I had been put on Spiriva on my asthma nurse I've been taking it for about three weeks now and I'm having very Vivid dreams ... not...

I posted a few weeks ago I had been put on Spiriva on my asthma nurse I've been ...

shassh

•7 years ago

5 Replies

PACEMAKER

Hi. Ive chronic asthma and following on from my 72 hour egg and heart recorder I now am booked in for a pacemaker in a couple of weeks. This is to prevent my...

Hi. Ive chronic asthma and following on from my 72 hour egg and heart recorder I...

kimmy22

•7 years ago

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Nasty cough

so I have the dreaded cough that is doing the rounds at the moment and started coughing green stuff yesterday and have started my pred and antibiotics, however...

so I have the dreaded cough that is doing the rounds at the moment and started c...

lejaya

•7 years ago

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Asthma - sent home from hospital but still very wheezy

My 7 yr old daughter has asthma. She was very wheezy this morning so she went to hospital and had 2 nebulisers and was sent home. However, her breathing is...

My 7 yr old daughter has asthma. She was very wheezy this morning so she went t...

Moley16

•7 years ago

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I have no idea if I have asthma????

Well after quitting smoking a year ago I have repeated bad chests (I thought this may of been just healing after smoking)-after repeat doctors visits...

Well after quitting smoking a year ago I have repeated bad chests (I thought thi...

autoimmunekate

•7 years ago

10 Replies

taste buds

i take qvar, 2 puffs morn and eve and ventolin as necessary. i have sinus issues from time to time and frequently loose my sense of taste, even when i haven't...

i take qvar, 2 puffs morn and eve and ventolin as necessary. i have sinus issue...

abacoLady12

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Headache hacking cough,wheezin...

Headache hacking cough,wheezing and feel like I've got a elephant sitting on my chest looks like yet another chest infection. I only had one over Christmas so...

Headache hacking cough,wheezing and feel like I've got a elephant sitting on my ...

Lyngal

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Cough and wheeze

Hi I'm new to this forum, I've currently got laryngitis with a chesty cough (aweek now) but the doctor changed my seritide to sirdupla on Tuesday and I'm...

Hi I'm new to this forum, I've currently got laryngitis with a chesty cough (awe...

Kate2017

•7 years ago

17 Replies

X-ray shadow on lung

So I got diagnosed only a couple of years ago- pregnancy induced asthma. I take one puff steroid inhaler a day and blue inhaler if I need it. For the past...

So I got diagnosed only a couple of years ago- pregnancy induced asthma. I take...

Pugdog

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Anyone on Novartis QVM 149 asthma Trial? (Phase 3)

I'm intrested to know if anyone on these boards is on this trial for a new triple therapy and how they are finding it? It is basically testing A laba lama ics...

I'm intrested to know if anyone on these boards is on this trial for a new tripl...

risabel59

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Evening

Hi everyone hope all well it's snowing here in Wiltshire and very cold , well started to reduce the steriods down today from 60mg to 55 not a lot but my chest...

Hi everyone hope all well it's snowing here in Wiltshire and very cold , well st...

Tracey1972

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Asthma linking to eczema?

Following a diagnosis of asthma back in 2014, and difficulties in 2016 which led to my spending a few days in hospital with asthma, I am now managing fine,...

Following a diagnosis of asthma back in 2014, and difficulties in 2016 which led...

Wheezycat

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Living in midlands

I moved to midlands 17 months ago from the coast had to for financial reasons, but I've noticed my breathing has got worse & im using my pump more. The cold...

I moved to midlands 17 months ago from the coast had to for financial reasons, ...

Kitty69

•7 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for January 2017

Asthma and reflux acid

Inhaled Steroids Asthma and Bronchiectatis

Newbie

health fitness by yoga

To declare or not to declare, that is the question, (advice needed for application form)!

Oximeter?

update- do I have asthma

I've lost faith in my Nurse Consultant

Morning👋

Morning

Again

Question for those with Asthma in the 1960s.

Help me

Clarithromycin & Prednisolone side effects

Pregnant and meds

Hello, I have just joined Asthma UK and I would like to introduce myself,

Asthma worsens when due on

Spiriva...

PACEMAKER

Nasty cough

Asthma - sent home from hospital but still very wheezy

I have no idea if I have asthma????

taste buds

Headache hacking cough,wheezin...

Cough and wheeze

X-ray shadow on lung

Anyone on Novartis QVM 149 asthma Trial? (Phase 3)

Evening

Asthma linking to eczema?

Living in midlands

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