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Just needing to talk I am my 2nd course of steroids in a month day 3 into my 2nd lot. Still not great not had a decent sleep for a month. Very tired and...

Just needing to talk I am my 2nd course of steroids in a month day 3 into my 2nd...

Tvpuzzle

•4 years ago

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QT prolonged heartbeat

As anyone ever heard of a QT prolonged heartbeat please? I’ve recently been diagnosed with this Thanks, Fran

As anyone ever heard of a QT prolonged heartbeat please? I’ve recently been diag...

Fran060

•4 years ago

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Chest infection???

I ended back on steroids again...I knew I needed them, but what is bothering me more is that when I lie down I can feel slight bubbling in my lungs& hear a...

I ended back on steroids again...I knew I needed them, but what is bothering me ...

madonbrew

•4 years ago

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Asthma attack?

Ok, I feel a bit daft asking this question but...Two weeks ago I had problems when walking back to my car from work both nights. Because of covid a lot of the...

Ok, I feel a bit daft asking this question but...Two weeks ago I had problems wh...

bookdaft

•4 years ago

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PF noise

When I do my peak flow and breathe out as hard as I can I always make a wheezing noise but I don't have any other symptoms. The results are always up and down...

When I do my peak flow and breathe out as hard as I can I always make a wheezing...

Owll

•4 years ago

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Have been changed over to seretide from symbicort, any reviews on seretide much appreciated..Thank you..

Have been on symbicort for many years causing constant cough..

primrose123

•4 years ago

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Anxiety-induced severe asthma, doctors wouldn’t listen- so, asthma attack in the procedure room

One thing that can trigger my severe asthma is anxiety. Viruses, air quality and smoke are the usual triggers, but anxiety can do it, too. I had a colonoscopy...

One thing that can trigger my severe asthma is anxiety. Viruses, air quality and...

Shadowcat04

•4 years ago

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Prednisolone Rant

Like some posts of late guessed, ignored the signs over last week, more through not wanting to take steroids. With shielding been using separate bathroom, and...

Like some posts of late guessed, ignored the signs over last week, more through ...

Keithr24

•4 years ago

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Acid Reflux from Symbicort

recently diagnosed with asthma. Began with Symbicort DPI, but suffered a number of side effects. Have changed to Seritide inhaler, but am left with acid reflux...

recently diagnosed with asthma. Began with Symbicort DPI, but suffered a number ...

AVass

•4 years ago

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Anyone out there struggling with memory and emotions post attacks?

Hi I have Severe/Brittle Asthma commonly caused by my allergies. I was diagnosed just over 2 years ago, although I could have been diagnosed 3-4 years ago....

Hi I have Severe/Brittle Asthma commonly caused by my allergies. I was diagnosed...

LilsBaker2023

•4 years ago

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Peak flow

Hello there Can I ask if there’s a way to get health professionals to take your symptoms seriously even if your peak flow is your best? Mine is at my best...

Hello there Can I ask if there’s a way to get health professionals to take your...

Emzcat41

•4 years ago

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E Asthma

hi everyone , im new here , and my diagnosis is copd/asthma overlap , a ct scan revealed emphysema in both lungs , and blood tests have recently shown...

hi everyone , im new here , and my diagnosis is copd/asthma overlap , a ct scan ...

Profil123

•4 years ago

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Back pain?

Hi. I’ve been having waves of worsening of my cough variant asthma on and off for the whole of this year. I go on steroids/antibiotics - and it’s often taking...

Hi. I’ve been having waves of worsening of my cough variant asthma on and off fo...

Kirstyes

•4 years ago

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Oblivious to symptoms?

Hi all. Does anyone else have symptoms that just pass them by? I've just had my first (phone) consultation with a new hospital clinic. Dr asked about my...

Hi all. Does anyone else have symptoms that just pass them by? I've just had my...

Singinglouder

•4 years ago

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Non allergic rhinitis

Hello - I was wondering if anyone could offer me any advice please? I have asthma and non allergic rhinitis - both well controlled mainly but this last week I...

Hello - I was wondering if anyone could offer me any advice please? I have asthm...

rebekah123

•4 years ago

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Asthma and work woes

Hi all, feeling really stressed and anxious today. I’ve been back at work 2 weeks now following sheilding. Occupational health have done their risk...

Hi all, feeling really stressed and anxious today. I’ve been back at work 2 wee...

EvieJo

•4 years ago

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Flu Jab Text

Hubby was sent a text which recommends the flu jab. It has a long link for further reading which looks to me like a twitter link - and as his phone isn't a...

Hubby was sent a text which recommends the flu jab. It has a long link for furth...

Elspe

•4 years ago

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Floundering and unsure. Need help and advice please.

Hi all I know I don't post much on here, but I do read lots of your posts and you're all so helpful, so I'm just after advice please. Long post though, sorry...

Hi all I know I don't post much on here, but I do read lots of your posts and yo...

Ghoulette

•4 years ago

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No idea what to do possible bronchiectasis

Hi anyone can advise (know Its a guessing game). I have had servere asthma since as far back as a young girl. It was not until I was nearly 20 that i was...

Hi anyone can advise (know Its a guessing game). I have had servere asthma since...

Polly44

•4 years ago

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I’ve been told I have IgE levels of over 500. Should I be worried?Thank you in advance for any replies.

IgE levels

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Biological therapies

Hi there. Back in hospital with asthma exacerbation. I'm being referred to a specialist regarding biological therapies which might include injections each...

Hi there. Back in hospital with asthma exacerbation. I'm being referred to a spe...

Skyblue1202

•4 years ago

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Asthmatic and Recurrent Bronchitis

For the last few years my asthma hasn't been well managed. It was following several bouts of chest infections, i never fully recovered and haven't felt...

For the last few years my asthma hasn't been well managed. It was following seve...

Cristina1992

•4 years ago

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Getting back to some sort of normality!

So after 43 weeks and 3 days I am finally going back to work! It’s been one hell of a rollercoaster with 18 admissions, one to ITU, and numerous issues with OH...

So after 43 weeks and 3 days I am finally going back to work! It’s been one hell...

HoppyNurse

•4 years ago

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Phlegm obstructing airways

Since taking montelukast it has partially dried up my chest but now I’m however unable to fully clear my chest from phlegm due to this which make me feel as...

Since taking montelukast it has partially dried up my chest but now I’m however ...

Bluebells17

•4 years ago

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What Happens at the Severe/Difficult Asthma Clinic

Its something that comes up quite a lot on here and I’ve seen it mentioned a few times recently so I thought I would write a post about my experiences at a...

Its something that comes up quite a lot on here and I’ve seen it mentioned a few...

Js706

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Lung function tests and skin prick tests

Hi everyone Just looking for a bit of advice- I’ve got my first ever lung function tests and skin prick tests on the 27th but I have no ideas what is going to...

Hi everyone Just looking for a bit of advice- I’ve got my first ever lung functi...

AP92

•4 years ago

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Asthma worse since we moved.

Since leaving London and moving back to the west country last year, I feel like my asthma has been getting worse. I used to be on Flutiform 2 puffs twice a day...

Since leaving London and moving back to the west country last year, I feel like ...

mjrminor

•4 years ago

22 Replies

Anyone else still shielding and reluctant to send children back to school?

Hi all, I have severe allergic asthma, uncontrolled since November 2019. I have had 4 attacks, 2 hospital stays, numerous courses of steroids and struggle...

Hi all, I have severe allergic asthma, uncontrolled since November 2019. I have...

MMBJI

•4 years ago

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Xolair journey - rash resolved

I just thought I’d post about my experience with Xolair in case it helps anyone else (now or anyone searching at a later date), as it caused a rare reaction...

I just thought I’d post about my experience with Xolair in case it helps anyone ...

Mogget

•4 years ago

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Inconsistant spirometry?

So I have been for my spirometry test but they refused to do reversibility as my results were to inconsistant. Apparently I couldn't empty my lungs enough and...

So I have been for my spirometry test but they refused to do reversibility as my...

Melanie1989

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for August 2020

Hi

QT prolonged heartbeat

Chest infection???

Asthma attack?

PF noise

Have been changed over to seretide from symbicort, any reviews on seretide much appreciated..Thank you..

Anxiety-induced severe asthma, doctors wouldn’t listen- so, asthma attack in the procedure room

Prednisolone Rant

Acid Reflux from Symbicort

Anyone out there struggling with memory and emotions post attacks?

Peak flow

E Asthma

Back pain?

Oblivious to symptoms?

Non allergic rhinitis

Asthma and work woes

Flu Jab Text

Floundering and unsure. Need help and advice please.

No idea what to do possible bronchiectasis

I’ve been told I have IgE levels of over 500. Should I be worried?Thank you in advance for any replies.

Biological therapies

Asthmatic and Recurrent Bronchitis

Getting back to some sort of normality!

Phlegm obstructing airways

What Happens at the Severe/Difficult Asthma Clinic

Lung function tests and skin prick tests

Asthma worse since we moved.

Anyone else still shielding and reluctant to send children back to school?

Xolair journey - rash resolved

Inconsistant spirometry?

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