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Leave me to manage my own condition

I have had asthma since i was four years old. I am now nearly fifty. The last few years I have bypassed the NHS and my local GP by ordering my Inhalers online....

I have had asthma since i was four years old. I am now nearly fifty. The last fe...

ririd69

•6 years ago

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Help

I went Colchester hospital yesterday and he said that to him my breathing was fine and that if I felt my pumps wasn't working to goto tell my nurse about a...

I went Colchester hospital yesterday and he said that to him my breathing was fi...

Cutts25

•6 years ago

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Help

Does anyone on here have the phone number for wansbeck asthma nurses I can’t find my action plan and need advice ASAP thanks xxx

Does anyone on here have the phone number for wansbeck asthma nurses I can’t fin...

Amyloulou

•6 years ago

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Does anyone else get this?

Hi! What follows is trivial, but annoying. From time to time I wake up with uvulitis. Over the day, as I rehydrate etc it goes away. I think the main cause is...

Hi! What follows is trivial, but annoying. From time to time I wake up with uvul...

Wheezycat

•6 years ago

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Shocked

Well I have just got the biggest shock of all. I have been having some tummy cramps but on Monday they were really bad. By Wednesday I was doubled over so I...

Well I have just got the biggest shock of all. I have been having some tummy cra...

Tay100

•6 years ago

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Help

I have all the symptoms of asthma but I have has many test done and the doctors say time ok , has any one got any advise on what I should do

I have all the symptoms of asthma but I have has many test done and the doctors ...

Czkf

•6 years ago

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Emotional side effects

I haven’t posted on here for ages but I’m finding the emotional side effects of my asthma attack difficult to deal with and could do with some advice/someone...

I haven’t posted on here for ages but I’m finding the emotional side effects of ...

RD23

•6 years ago

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Hospital Admission Hell

I’ve not updated the Asthma Blog since my last hospital admission, I am just concentrating on my recovery which is going ok and I am now even beginning a...

I’ve not updated the Asthma Blog since my last hospital admission, I am just con...

yorkieiron

•6 years ago

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Steroid support

Hi all Im a 23 year old female diagnosed with severe asthma since I was 16. I’ve been steroid dependent for the past two years on 40mg daily. I’ve tried...

Hi all Im a 23 year old female diagnosed with severe asthma since I was 16. I’ve...

Mkemble

•6 years ago

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Pred every other day

Hiya, I've done a post on this previously but my question is different I take 40mg pred every other day And I was wondering if there's any bad side effects...

Hiya, I've done a post on this previously but my question is different I take 4...

Erin001

•6 years ago

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Brittle asthma

Just come out of hospital where I was ventilated for my asthma Dr says I have brittle asthma, new to me and said about getting an asthma bracket and an...

Just come out of hospital where I was ventilated for my asthma Dr says I have b...

Gsh100

•6 years ago

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Drra

I had episodic asthma, I am 63 years old. I had run the marathon a few years ago but recently I was finding running or playing tennis difficult. I started on...

I had episodic asthma, I am 63 years old. I had run the marathon a few years ago...

Drra

•6 years ago

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Symbicort turbo haler

Hi I am new here I was prescribed Symbicort for a cough which I had for 6 months. At first it was ok and stopped my cough however I am now getting side...

Hi I am new here I was prescribed Symbicort for a cough which I had for 6 months...

Victoria2017durham

•6 years ago

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Air Purifiers

Recommendations for air purifiers please grandson has asthma pet / dust allergies etc some seem expensive just wondering what people recomend

Recommendations for air purifiers please grandson has asthma pet / dust allergie...

Mandy7268

•6 years ago

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Not again!!

Rant incoming! I thought I was just getting in to a really decent run, and was pretty stable on my reducing course of prednisolone (had got down to 25mg over a...

Rant incoming! I thought I was just getting in to a really decent run, and was p...

Js706

•6 years ago

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Athma (ventolin doesn't work)

Hello, I would like to ask you for help. I have asthma for half and year and I take Ventolin When i can't breathe. And for last 2 weeeks I'm a little bit sick....

Hello, I would like to ask you for help. I have asthma for half and year and I t...

Klara10398

•6 years ago

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Can’t shift this cold and getting stupidly down

sorry for moaning. I have had this cold for weeks. All the cold symptoms are much better but I can’t get rid of this horrible gunky chest. My peak flow is down...

sorry for moaning. I have had this cold for weeks. All the cold symptoms are muc...

Emily-G

•6 years ago

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Being nebuliser in A &E

When I had my asthma attack recently I went to A &E and was treated with a neubliser. The nurse who gave it to me was just going to set it up and leave me to...

When I had my asthma attack recently I went to A &E and was treated with a neubl...

elanaoali

•6 years ago

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Prescribed Montelukast. Feeling a bit down/rant.

I went for a medication review and was offered either montelukast or a different combination inhaler (I presume at the same dose). I was struck for a moment...

I went for a medication review and was offered either montelukast or a different...

Paradigm

•6 years ago

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Intensive care

I have had asthma for a few years and it has been well controlled Last Wed I had such a bad one I had to be ventilated and spent 2 days in intensive care ....

I have had asthma for a few years and it has been well controlled Last Wed I ha...

Gsh100

•6 years ago

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Asthmatic looking to increase running time. Any ideas that have helped you?

I am 26yrs old and have had asthma since I was very young. I have Been going to the gym for 4 years, mainly compound movements and general size/strength...

I am 26yrs old and have had asthma since I was very young. I have Been going to ...

Farmerflex91

•6 years ago

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WhatsApp the Asthma UK nurse team

Hi all, You can now WhatsApp chat the Asthma UK nurse team as well as call and email them. There's more information about it here:...

Hi all, You can now WhatsApp chat the Asthma UK nurse team as well as call and e...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Anyone’s airways remodelled?

Just wondering if anyone has bad airway remodelling and what it’s like and how quick did it come on and how you deal with day to day living?

Just wondering if anyone has bad airway remodelling and what it’s like and how q...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Which Pet Air Purifier will be Good for me - I have 3 years German Shepherd

Hello, I am seeking suggestion from some experienced - which air purifier will be good for me since I have a 3 years german shepherd? Any suggestion or...

Hello, I am seeking suggestion from some experienced - which air purifier will b...

kmarnob2

•6 years ago

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Hello from KMArnob

Hi everyone! Hope you are doing well. Today is the first day here in this awesome community. Hope the time will be very enjoyable with you guys! Thank you

Hi everyone! Hope you are doing well. Today is the first day here in this awesom...

kmarnob2

•6 years ago

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Daughter coughing non stop - asthma?

Hello My now 10 year old daughter had a virus during the summer, lost her voice cooughing lots. When her voice came back it was very deep and croaky, then...

Hello My now 10 year old daughter had a virus during the summer, lost her voice ...

lizvic

•6 years ago

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Daughter coughing non stop - asthma?

Hello My now 10 year old daughter had a virus during the summer, lost her voice cooughing lots. When her voice came back it was very deep and croaky, then...

Hello My now 10 year old daughter had a virus during the summer, lost her voice ...

lizvic

•6 years ago

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Bad breathing

Hi I was wondering weather anyone on this site might have rough idea what wrong with me to why I having these bad breathing I just sit down and play on my...

Hi I was wondering weather anyone on this site might have rough idea what wrong ...

Cutts25

•6 years ago

29 Replies

Below what temperature would you say it is cold?

For the first time in my life I have struggled with the cold weather, the cold snap of a couple of weeks ago was particularly bad. Not bad as in needing...

For the first time in my life I have struggled with the cold weather, the cold s...

Wheezycat

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Happy Mothers Day

Dear mums Happy Mothers Day from me a mum of 3 beautiful teenage girls. :-)

elanaoali

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for March 2018

Leave me to manage my own condition

Help

Help

Does anyone else get this?

Shocked

Help

Emotional side effects

Hospital Admission Hell

Steroid support

Pred every other day

Brittle asthma

Drra

Symbicort turbo haler

Air Purifiers

Not again!!

Athma (ventolin doesn't work)

Can’t shift this cold and getting stupidly down

Being nebuliser in A &E

Prescribed Montelukast. Feeling a bit down/rant.

Intensive care

Asthmatic looking to increase running time. Any ideas that have helped you?

WhatsApp the Asthma UK nurse team

Anyone’s airways remodelled?

Which Pet Air Purifier will be Good for me - I have 3 years German Shepherd

Hello from KMArnob

Daughter coughing non stop - asthma?

Daughter coughing non stop - asthma?

Bad breathing

Below what temperature would you say it is cold?

Happy Mothers Day

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