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Asthma meeting

Last push for those who can attend this meeting on Monday!

Bethjbarrett

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Early Christmas present

The best early Christmas present- the consultant said yes to taking me to the board to discuss me for Xolair treatment 🤞 should be going early feb 😁😁...

The best early Christmas present- the consultant said yes to taking me to the bo...

Hidden

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Trimbow & CBD oil

I use Trimbow for copd and it is working well but l get very stressed and feel unable to cope l am thinking of trying cbd oil but l want to be sure it is...

I use Trimbow for copd and it is working well but l get very stressed and feel u...

huyton174

•4 years ago

3 Replies

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Any ideas please??

Morning all 😊just wanted to air about my asthma and see if anyone got any tips or advice,for the last year or so I've had seasonal rhinitis they say it seems...

Morning all 😊just wanted to air about my asthma and see if anyone got any tips ...

Gemsgem

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Will moisturiser help with Seretide bruising

Hi I know from previous posts that many of you have talked about Seretide and bruising. I’ve got some small green/yellow bruises on my thighs that I’ve got no...

Hi I know from previous posts that many of you have talked about Seretide and b...

Junglechicken

•4 years ago

6 Replies

asthma attacks

Hello Ya all. I get breathing problems. I have inhalers etc. fine with mild attacks, but the best pill ever was the Do Do tablet, or Chest easy as it...

Hello Ya all. I get breathing problems. I have inhalers etc. fine with mild...

grahamcooke

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Asthma

I had a very bad cold recently and it left me with with rather a lot of chest phlehm. Funnily enough my asthma did not get any worse. However to expel the...

I had a very bad cold recently and it left me with with rather a lot of chest ph...

Aisling30

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Bruised ribs from coughing so much

Anyone any advice how to ease this ouchy 😖

Jessieg167

•4 years ago

15 Replies

Speaking exacerbates my asthma

Hi everyone, I've had an asthma flare up for the last two months and I'm struggling to manage my symptoms. Recently I've noticed that speaking for more than 5...

Hi everyone, I've had an asthma flare up for the last two months and I'm struggl...

Ohlungs

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Shortness of breath

I am reducing from 15mg and now down to 7mg for one week then the following week will be 6mg again for one week. This is what my Doctor has prescribed...

I am reducing from 15mg and now down to 7mg for one week then the following week...

CAYates

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Cold weather/exercise advise please!

Hi everyone! I have eosinophilic asthma, not exercise induced asthma...BUT...this is my first winter exercising with asthma in the cold and with the dip in...

Hi everyone! I have eosinophilic asthma, not exercise induced asthma...BUT...th...

Sunnydays1982

•4 years ago

9 Replies

When is the best time for peak flow measurement?

I think I’ve asked this question before but I would be grateful for clarification. I usually take a peak flow reading before my combo inhaler and about 1 hour...

I think I’ve asked this question before but I would be grateful for clarificatio...

Junglechicken

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Bone Density Test

Hey all, My Asthma Specialist referred me for a Bone Density test after learning that I was prescribed 5 courses of prednisolone in the summer (I think in the...

Hey all, My Asthma Specialist referred me for a Bone Density test after learnin...

MrsCMK

•4 years ago

16 Replies

Relentless Asthma Cough at night

Hi All, I wondered if anyone had any tips to relieve the evil cough?? I have inhalers that get my wheezing under control but i have this could that doesn't...

Hi All, I wondered if anyone had any tips to relieve the evil cough?? I have inh...

Jessieg167

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Montelukast

Hiya Hope everyone is doing okay in the cold weather and with everyone around seeming to have a cold. Quick question if you dont mind ... I've been out on...

Hiya Hope everyone is doing okay in the cold weather and with everyone around se...

Nifflerluck

•4 years ago

14 Replies

The "asthma" saga continues

So I've written before that I'm still waiting for a diagnosis. Under asthma nurse for tests which are ongoing. During a months trial of brown inhaler I...

So I've written before that I'm still waiting for a diagnosis. Under asthma nur...

Fuzzymooch

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Asthma

Here to help with my experience on Asthma

Seena2019

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Doctor won’t prescribe preventer for me

My doctor won’t give me a preventer inhaler to me but i have been coughing at midnight and my studying is really behind. What can I do? I can’t find a...

My doctor won’t give me a preventer inhaler to me but i have been coughing at mi...

21606

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Constant shortness of breath with good sats.

Recently I have been becoming really short of breath and having great difficulty. Even whilst walking I am getting really breathless. I have lifelong confirmed...

Recently I have been becoming really short of breath and having great difficulty...

Jemm_beth99

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Rant/ advice please

I was diagnosed in may this year based on FeNo testing (I blew 98!) and raised eosinophils (up to 4.8!). I’ve always had bouts of tight coughs that would be...

I was diagnosed in may this year based on FeNo testing (I blew 98!) and raised e...

HoppyNurse

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Asthma Song Parodies: Christmas Edition 🎶 🎅🏻 🎄 🎁

Another song parody special; this time Christmas edition, to bring us all some festive cheer (+/- wheeze, cough and excessive salbutamol use 😉😂😅). Please...

Another song parody special; this time Christmas edition, to bring us all some f...

EmmaF91

Community Ambassador•4 years ago

15 Replies

Asthma attack where to go next......

Hi, 11yr old daughter diagnosed asthmatic for around 5 years. Currently taking seratide 2 x daily, montalukast each evening and an antihistamine each morning....

Hi, 11yr old daughter diagnosed asthmatic for around 5 years. Currently taking s...

Flynnyfly8

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Need some support - meet up

Last couple of weeks before we meet and chat, talk through our worries with a fantastic respiratory consultant and share our experiences. Please do let me know...

Last couple of weeks before we meet and chat, talk through our worries with a fa...

Bethjbarrett

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Primrose123

I was on Symbicort 400/ 2 puffs morning + 2 puffs evening, I have been on this medication for quite some time, but recently I have been coughing more often &...

I was on Symbicort 400/ 2 puffs morning + 2 puffs evening, I have been on this m...

primrose123

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Frustrated about thrush

Just frustrated. About 2 or so weeks I was told by my pharmacist I need to change my medication, from Symbicort to something else. The reason is that I get...

Just frustrated. About 2 or so weeks I was told by my pharmacist I need to chang...

Wheezycat

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Asthma symptom diary

Hello everyone (again)! I’ve decided to keep an asthma symptom diary but I’m not really sure how to go about it. I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions...

Hello everyone (again)! I’ve decided to keep an asthma symptom diary but I’m no...

Junglechicken

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Should I or not?

I have a conundrum. I am wondering if my asthma has deteriorated slightly. There are no dramas I am glad to say, but walking any version of uphill has become...

I have a conundrum. I am wondering if my asthma has deteriorated slightly. There...

Wheezycat

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Metatone warning

Just a brief warning for people as this came as a pretty scary shock to me. I haven't had a bad asthma attack since I was a child and in the last couple of...

Just a brief warning for people as this came as a pretty scary shock to me. I h...

Johno198

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Asthma flare up?

Hi everyone ! I have eosinophilic asthma and was diagnosed in May’19, everything got under control but today I have a chesty cough and when I laugh I sound...

Hi everyone ! I have eosinophilic asthma and was diagnosed in May’19, everything...

Sunnydays1982

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Wheezy after exercise

Hi, I've been diagnosed with exercise induced asthma since April time. I've been on Clenil for months and am now on Symbicort, twice a day, since August. My...

Hi, I've been diagnosed with exercise induced asthma since April time. I've been...

Newbiejohn

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for December 2019

Asthma meeting

Early Christmas present

Trimbow & CBD oil

Any ideas please??

Will moisturiser help with Seretide bruising

asthma attacks

Asthma

Bruised ribs from coughing so much

Speaking exacerbates my asthma

Shortness of breath

Cold weather/exercise advise please!

When is the best time for peak flow measurement?

Bone Density Test

Relentless Asthma Cough at night

Montelukast

The "asthma" saga continues

Asthma

Doctor won’t prescribe preventer for me

Constant shortness of breath with good sats.

Rant/ advice please

Asthma Song Parodies: Christmas Edition 🎶 🎅🏻 🎄 🎁

Asthma attack where to go next......

Need some support - meet up

Primrose123

Frustrated about thrush

Asthma symptom diary

Should I or not?

Metatone warning

Asthma flare up?

Wheezy after exercise

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