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Paranoid Mum

Good evening all. My daughter was diagnosed with asthma last year at the age of 18, until then perfectly fit and healthy, she broke her nose in the October...

Good evening all. My daughter was diagnosed with asthma last year at the age of ...

Lizzyt74

•6 years ago

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Had a terrible day work issues

Had a terrible day today, i work in a health environment, was ill last week after someone sprayed perfume at work, and got taken to hospital via ambulance from...

Had a terrible day today, i work in a health environment, was ill last week afte...

Prestart55

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Asthma without wheezing

I've never wheezed but I've had some pretty severe asthma attacks. Unfortunately most of the nurses I've seen at hospital only take you seriously if your o2...

I've never wheezed but I've had some pretty severe asthma attacks. Unfortunately...

emptyskies13

•6 years ago

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Air purifier

My 8 year old daughter has asthma and when we were recently away in the lakes she was fine for the full week but as soon as we were back her asthma started. I...

My 8 year old daughter has asthma and when we were recently away in the lakes sh...

Nicomb

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Certificate

If I'm referred to a London hospital from Southend hospital, as asthma is very bad at the moment, I've read somewhere that London hospital has more funding and...

If I'm referred to a London hospital from Southend hospital, as asthma is very b...

Certificate

•6 years ago

9 Replies

House renovations/hayfever/humidifer

I have a daughter with asthma and at the moment has been struggling with her asthma as has hayfever also so has been on steroids. We have been away to the...

I have a daughter with asthma and at the moment has been struggling with her ast...

Nicomb

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Peak flow fall after taking symbicort 😕

Hi all. Sorry to bother you again. Following a recent flare I was prescribed symbicort and although my asthma nurse didn't advise me to do so I thought it...

Hi all. Sorry to bother you again. Following a recent flare I was prescribed sy...

flossiew

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Asthma flare not settling....

Hi all, I'm a (usually) well controlled asthmatic on Seretide 125 twice daily with very occasional use of ventolin. About a month ago after a week of...

Hi all, I'm a (usually) well controlled asthmatic on Seretide 125 twice daily wi...

jenny72

•6 years ago

2 Replies

P.i.p and benefits

Hi i have severe asthma and also rheumatoid arthritis. I work part time I a non strenuous job, which I find beneficial for my mental health. I get DLA, and...

Hi i have severe asthma and also rheumatoid arthritis. I work part time I a non...

Denae011

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Asthma or Anxiety

Hello everyone, I've been diagnosed with anxiety, but I'm having a hard time believing it's only anxiety. My symptoms are essentially feeling like I can't...

Hello everyone, I've been diagnosed with anxiety, but I'm having a hard time be...

Hidden

•6 years ago

8 Replies

I new to you all

I am 70 and had a very bad chest infection end jan left me coughing night and day for weeks. I only smoked 2/3 cigs a day but stopped had a chest X-ray came...

I am 70 and had a very bad chest infection end jan left me coughing night and da...

christina1947

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Tonsils and adenoids

Hi all, I read a report today of a study being undertaken down under of children who had their adenoids and or tonsils removed before the age of 10. I had my...

Hi all, I read a report today of a study being undertaken down under of children...

garywake

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Symptoms worse on symbicort

Hi all my name is Adam and have been asthmatic since I was 10 and I'm now 36. Up until 6 months ago I was on seritide 250 which managed my symptoms to the...

Hi all my name is Adam and have been asthmatic since I was 10 and I'm now 36. Up...

Adamski789

•6 years ago

7 Replies

It's allergies! Psyche! But seriously, it is.

So I got back from the Doctor's the other day and the blood results are in: All negative. So this puts me at square zero. Apparently, Japan doesn't have...

So I got back from the Doctor's the other day and the blood results are in: All...

anjyil

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Surgery risk

Hi all, I have severe brittle asthma, and I recently saw neurosurgeon as I have severe lower back pain. I have been told I need a spinal fusion but because of...

Hi all, I have severe brittle asthma, and I recently saw neurosurgeon as I have ...

Denae011

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Mir smart one

Hi, I am considering buying a smart peak flow meter. Does anyone have any personal experiences of using one? Are they relatively easy to use? I do have a...

Hi, I am considering buying a smart peak flow meter. Does anyone have any perso...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

So Confused by sudden worsening of Asthma

Hi, I've had Asthma as long as I can remember. But I've always gone through most of my life feeling like I haven't had it because it's been so mild that I...

Hi, I've had Asthma as long as I can remember. But I've always gone through mos...

15designs

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Is it normal to cough like almost everyday with cva?

Is it normal to cough like almost everyday with cva?? Been coughing for the past 8 months. Im startiing to get worried again.. I feel. So. Sick for the past 8...

Is it normal to cough like almost everyday with cva?? Been coughing for the past...

aeparcs

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Stress and Peak flow

My peak flow has been about 70% of normal for the last week. I can't think of any reason for that, except its been an unusually stressful week. Does anyone...

My peak flow has been about 70% of normal for the last week. I can't think of an...

Blizzard1

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Hi i am brand new here

Had a bad chest infection end jan left with a cough for weeks had a chest X-ray came back clear . Last week had a Spirometry test FEV1 was 69% the nurse and...

Had a bad chest infection end jan left with a cough for weeks had a chest X-ray ...

christina1947

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Yay! (Sort of 😅🤞)

Just wanted to say a big thank you for all the help I’ve had from everyone on here over the last year or so. To those not in the know I’m at uni, and the...

Just wanted to say a big thank you for all the help I’ve had from everyone on he...

EmmaF91

Community Ambassador•6 years ago

3 Replies

Evening

Hi everyone hope your all doing good, I had a phone call today from royal Brompton to tell me there going to arrange for me to go into my local Ruh for a...

Hi everyone hope your all doing good, I had a phone call today from royal Brompt...

Tracey1972

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Tips for swimmers

Hi all, Are you a swimmer? Do you have tips for other people who want to swim with asthma? Laura from Swimming TImes has been in touch and is writing an...

Hi all, Are you a swimmer? Do you have tips for other people who want to swim w...

Hidden

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Salbutamol nebuliser

Salbutamol nebuliser Hi I'm using salbutamol 5mg nebuliser 4x a day it makes me have tremors after and increased pulse is this normal? I also have a condition...

Salbutamol nebuliser Hi I'm using salbutamol 5mg nebuliser 4x a day it makes me...

Shaun4364

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Just had a lovely evening in A&E

Just had a lovely evening in A&E started by someone spraying perfume this afternoon at work. Numerous salbutamol not working, bad chest pain, hoarse voice, on...

Just had a lovely evening in A&E started by someone spraying perfume this aftern...

Prestart55

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Asthma research event on June 20th

The MRC-Asthma UK Centre in the Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma (based in London) is at the cutting-edge of asthma and allergy research. As part of the MRC...

The MRC-Asthma UK Centre in the Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma (based in London) ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Montelukast in mornings ?

I’ve accidentally taken Montelukast for the first time first thing this morning instead of evening as it says on box . Will this be ok ? Does anyone else Find...

I’ve accidentally taken Montelukast for the first time first thing this morning...

BRokovitch

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Peak Air Flow calculation?

I go to Medcape and it says the Peak Expiratory Flow for me is 648L/min and I go MD Calc and it says 614L/min. And the charts online say different than that....

I go to Medcape and it says the Peak Expiratory Flow for me is 648L/min and I go...

DustinS85

•6 years ago

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I give up

Haven't posted in a while but just feel like everything I'm doing is futile. Still on my Seretide 500 x2 a day with Montelukast, fexofenadine, nasal spray and...

Haven't posted in a while but just feel like everything I'm doing is futile. Sti...

lishapartington

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Livingston fortuitum

I am now having tests for my chest problems that have gone on for last 2 years. I recently gave sputum samples which first came back negative, but, further...

I am now having tests for my chest problems that have gone on for last 2 years. ...

garywake

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2018

Paranoid Mum

Had a terrible day work issues

Asthma without wheezing

Air purifier

Certificate

House renovations/hayfever/humidifer

Peak flow fall after taking symbicort 😕

Asthma flare not settling....

P.i.p and benefits

Asthma or Anxiety

I new to you all

Tonsils and adenoids

Symptoms worse on symbicort

It's allergies! Psyche! But seriously, it is.

Surgery risk

Mir smart one

So Confused by sudden worsening of Asthma

Is it normal to cough like almost everyday with cva?

Stress and Peak flow

Hi i am brand new here

Yay! (Sort of 😅🤞)

Evening

Tips for swimmers

Salbutamol nebuliser

Just had a lovely evening in A&E

Asthma research event on June 20th

Montelukast in mornings ?

Peak Air Flow calculation?

I give up

Livingston fortuitum

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