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Aches and pains

Just wondering if anyone else experiences the same as I’ve never felt quite this bad before? I always get sore, achey ribs after an attack that sort of makes...

Just wondering if anyone else experiences the same as I’ve never felt quite this...

RD23

•6 years ago

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Laura

Thankyou very much Gareth 57 that's a great help I'll leave the twelve hours in bet

Thankyou very much Gareth 57 that's a great help I'll leave the twelve hours in ...

wilko64

•6 years ago

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Fostair Inhaler

I have just had a Fostair Inhaler prescribed and was a bit sceptical at first - I have been using it for 3 weeks now and am feeling so much better I do have...

I have just had a Fostair Inhaler prescribed and was a bit sceptical at first - ...

Dee_I

•6 years ago

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Recently diagnosed with 'possible allergy related' asthma and hoping to get some answers

I was just doagnosed with possible asthma. I have no history nor know anything about Asthma management or symptoms. If anyone could answer some basic...

I was just doagnosed with possible asthma. I have no history nor know anything a...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Morning

Good morning everyone just a update I’m still in local hospital looks like I’m here till Tuesday was meant to go yesterday but changed there mind my heart rate...

Good morning everyone just a update I’m still in local hospital looks like I’m h...

Tracey1972

•6 years ago

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Alvesco what are your experiences

I'm about a month in from switching from Seretide 250 x 4 a day to Alvesco 160 2 in the morning and Serevent 25 x 4 a day. I'm not sure that this combination...

I'm about a month in from switching from Seretide 250 x 4 a day to Alvesco 160 2...

Beans1980

•6 years ago

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Chesty all the time and everyday

I'm 44 with asthma, and I am constantly at doctors with my chest infection and always coughing I've just had my 1st week of no asthma attack as I've had one...

I'm 44 with asthma, and I am constantly at doctors with my chest infection and a...

Certificate

•6 years ago

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La

If I take the brown preventer inhaler at 8am what time should I take the evening dose, O wasn't told only got it yesterday morning.

If I take the brown preventer inhaler at 8am what time should I take the evening...

wilko64

•6 years ago

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Asthma & Anxiety

After the worst 18mths period of ill health in my life, I took the health assessment questionnaire on this site this week. It highlighted (not that I really...

After the worst 18mths period of ill health in my life, I took the health assess...

Lizzie1956

•6 years ago

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Xolair update

So, I had the injection - for it to be 4! One in each arm and each leg. I'd managed to work myself into a right old panic about it, but it was absolutely...

So, I had the injection - for it to be 4! One in each arm and each leg. I'd man...

Lizzie1956

•6 years ago

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Pollen, symbicort Smart and ventolin

Any help or advice would be really very much appreciated as I don't know what to do for the best. Briefly I have mild asthma. I say mild as it has gone...

Any help or advice would be really very much appreciated as I don't know what to...

hygge

•6 years ago

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Scoliosis

I’ve just been told by the pulmonologist that inhalers won’t work for me because my breathing problems stem from significant scoliosis that has caused sunken...

I’ve just been told by the pulmonologist that inhalers won’t work for me because...

Beefull8

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Hoarseness on steroid inhaler

Has anyone's child had hoarseness on clenil modulite (or other steroid inhaler) despite using a spacer, rinsing and brushing teeth after?

Has anyone's child had hoarseness on clenil modulite (or other steroid inhaler)...

Lynn82

•6 years ago

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This last week

My chest is getting tight trouble breathing diagnosed with asthma last year nearly died told another 5 minutes and I wouldn't of made it. If you had these...

My chest is getting tight trouble breathing diagnosed with asthma last year near...

Dodo777

•6 years ago

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Asthma Helpline Nurses

I would just like to thank them for the great job they do. I spoke to Shawna this morning and she gave me great advice; she was very helpful, reassuring and...

I would just like to thank them for the great job they do. I spoke to Shawna th...

Gilly100

•6 years ago

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Nebuliser and travelling abroad

Hi I was wondering if anyone can help ? Been to see my consultant today and he has prescribed a home nebuliser. I just wondered if anyone knew what I had to...

Hi I was wondering if anyone can help ? Been to see my consultant today and he ...

Zstar

•6 years ago

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Weird taste in mouth after using my inhaler

I'm using a spacer with my pump and am new to living with asthma. Why do I have a medicine taste in mouth on some days. I always rinse my mouth after I use my...

I'm using a spacer with my pump and am new to living with asthma. Why do I have ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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How do you get a good review?! General moan...

Hi all, I've had asthma for about 10 years and have never had a good review. The worst include being sent away because it was a computer error and being told...

Hi all, I've had asthma for about 10 years and have never had a good review. The...

annabradford

•6 years ago

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Perfumes in hospital

Hello all, I thought I'd share my recent hospital experience. I had to go into hospital last week as an emergency and ended up having surgery (not related to...

Hello all, I thought I'd share my recent hospital experience. I had to go into h...

strongmouse

•6 years ago

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Flying with severe asthma

Hi - I have an amazing chance to go for a very exciting (for me) day out but to get there I would have to take a short flight on my own. I haven’t flown...

Hi - I have an amazing chance to go for a very exciting (for me) day out but to ...

Emily-G

•6 years ago

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Incessant cough. Am I using too much?

Hi there I was just diagnosed with asthma. No family history so I'm very new to this. In 48 and had to be shown how to use an inhaler I use salbutamol in my...

Hi there I was just diagnosed with asthma. No family history so I'm very new to ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Estimated 80% of Asthma Attacks caused by Rhinovirus - the common cold (plus what to do about it)

I wrote not so long ago about use of Nasal Spray such as First Defence (there are other brands too). These Sprays are suppose to help prevent you getting a...

I wrote not so long ago about use of Nasal Spray such as First Defence (there ar...

Matman

•6 years ago

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Montelukast info please

Hello I’ve been out in Montelukast 10mg, after 3 nights of taking it I now have a very soar throat worried it might be an infection but not sure if it’s...

Hello I’ve been out in Montelukast 10mg, after 3 nights of taking it I now have ...

Kellyanne2018

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Virus triggers asthma like symptoms?

Hi. I’m wondering if anyone knows someone or has gotten asthma like symptoms from a virus that went away after the virus went away? I read one article online...

Hi. I’m wondering if anyone knows someone or has gotten asthma like symptoms fro...

Beefull8

•6 years ago

4 Replies

VCD - How Long to Find Out?

Together with asthma, I may have VCD. After a long period of not being 100% I really want to get on top. If you have VCD, how long until you were diagnosed? Is...

Together with asthma, I may have VCD. After a long period of not being 100% I re...

Lucy_Lou

•6 years ago

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Zolair

Hello - I'm new here although I did loiter for a while some years ago :) So after a few years of denying that I my Brittle Asthma was out of control I've now...

Hello - I'm new here although I did loiter for a while some years ago :) So aft...

Lizzie1956

•6 years ago

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Weird chest infections- anyone else? How long do they last?

Anyone else get odd chest infections that don't have any of the typical symptoms other than setting off asthma? Had a bit of a farce in A and E on Saturday...

Anyone else get odd chest infections that don't have any of the typical symptoms...

Lysistrata

Administrator•6 years ago

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Morning

Good morning everyone hope all doing well me stuck in local RUH hospital again was rushed in yesterday again couldn’t wait any longer for them and London to...

Good morning everyone hope all doing well me stuck in local RUH hospital again w...

Tracey1972

•6 years ago

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‘Textbook asthma’ if there is such a thing!

Got told by the paramedics today that I’m an enigma! I’ve had asthma since I was two and I’m now thirty two, my wheeze has always been upper respiratory and...

Got told by the paramedics today that I’m an enigma! I’ve had asthma since I wa...

RD23

•6 years ago

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What is Allergic Asthma ?

It is also known as “extrinsic” asthma as the trigger comes from outside the body and is inhaled along with the air. There is a range of triggers of allergic...

It is also known as “extrinsic” asthma as the trigger comes from outside the bod...

RoyParker

•6 years ago

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All posts for June 2018

Aches and pains

Laura

Fostair Inhaler

Recently diagnosed with 'possible allergy related' asthma and hoping to get some answers

Morning

Alvesco what are your experiences

Chesty all the time and everyday

La

Asthma & Anxiety

Xolair update

Pollen, symbicort Smart and ventolin

Scoliosis

Hoarseness on steroid inhaler

This last week

Asthma Helpline Nurses

Nebuliser and travelling abroad

Weird taste in mouth after using my inhaler

How do you get a good review?! General moan...

Perfumes in hospital

Flying with severe asthma

Incessant cough. Am I using too much?

Estimated 80% of Asthma Attacks caused by Rhinovirus - the common cold (plus what to do about it)

Montelukast info please

Virus triggers asthma like symptoms?

VCD - How Long to Find Out?

Zolair

Weird chest infections- anyone else? How long do they last?

Morning

‘Textbook asthma’ if there is such a thing!

What is Allergic Asthma ?

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