Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

21,655 members • 24,457 posts

All posts for March 2022

Switch from Seretide to Fostair 100/6

Have other people had problems when switching from Seretide (which was very successful for me) to Fostair 100/6. I am finding it less effective and peak flow...

Have other people had problems when switching from Seretide (which was very succ...

ASwifty

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Does anyone no what this is as I’ve been asked to go back to the hospital as it should not be in my throat or windpipe I’m confused

Hi I’m just wondering if any one knows what this is as the Dr’s where not telling me until I have this other scan, I had the camera down when I was in resus...

Hi I’m just wondering if any one knows what this is as the Dr’s where not tellin...

Christ0706

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Food intolerance, causes my asthma

Iv been a long term asthma sufferer, many times iv not known what had set me of,over the course of 15 years I've learnt that some foods I eat make me...

Iv been a long term asthma sufferer, many times iv not known what had set me of,...

Supermoto

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

Recurring cough with more steroids

For the past 3 months iv been prescribed antibiotics and steroids as I keep getting coughs that are phlegmy which causes me to not be able to breath,...

For the past 3 months iv been prescribed antibiotics and steroids as I keep get...

Casey_87

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Thinning skin due to steroids

I also have thin skin,bottoms of legs,arms etc,the tears just like tissue paper on my legs I have had rips when I have banged into something, im 58 and its...

I also have thin skin,bottoms of legs,arms etc,the tears just like tissue paper ...

Supermoto

•2 years ago

26 Replies

I think my asthma is made worse by acid reflux and I would like to know more about an acid-reduced diet if anyone can help 😊.

Acid-reduced diet for asthma

tabbyjade

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Losing my confidence in treatment.

I am losing my confidence in treatment. When my asthma got really bad and I forced the doctor to refer me to the hospital I had a good consultant but she has...

I am losing my confidence in treatment. When my asthma got really bad and I forc...

Thompson_2009

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Thinning skin and purpura from inhaled steroids

Hi all. I have been taking a low dose inhaler ( fostair 100/6 for the last 3 years and already have issues with crepe paper skin, which cuts easily. Also if a...

Hi all. I have been taking a low dose inhaler ( fostair 100/6 for the last 3 yea...

gazza02

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Tight neck muscles and can’t get a full breath in when I wake up in the mornings? Only get this during pollen season?

Tight neck muscles and can’t get a full breath in when I wake up in the mornings...

Lee_vee11

•2 years ago

1 Reply

Fostair

I’ve been on Fostair inhaler for 2 years now but recently starting to feel like my heart skips a beat or having palpitations has anyone experienced this with...

I’ve been on Fostair inhaler for 2 years now but recently starting to feel like ...

Levans29

•2 years ago

8 Replies

Clearing your lungs after Covid

I started on doing breathing exercises to clear the phlegm from my lungs after covid. This is when my asthma started to trigger coupled with doing too much...

I started on doing breathing exercises to clear the phlegm from my lungs after c...

elanaoali

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Vesuvius

Anyone walked up to Vesuvius? Any issues?

Molmo

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Diving

Hi Does anyone dive with asthma?

Molmo

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Post covid wheezing

Hi all. I got covid 28th Feb and was laid low for just over a week, not with a new cough etc specifically, just other symptoms. However 10 days post testing...

Hi all. I got covid 28th Feb and was laid low for just over a week, not with a n...

betty2480

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Ache in my chest

The (lower) back of my right lung aches, not all the time but about 60%, for weeks now. I am asthmatic and have been told in the past this is caused by muscles...

The (lower) back of my right lung aches, not all the time but about 60%, for wee...

Elspe

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Spiriva respimat Green cap

Just been put on this and setting it up is different/ weird. 1. When I pushed the tube in ,I don't recall hearing a click. Pulled it out a little and...

Just been put on this and setting it up is different/ weird. 1. When I pushe...

dsddsd

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Fed up, with hospital doctors changing medication

If I take much more medication I will start to rattle [Tablets etc.]And give off smoke like a dragon [Inhalers] The Hospital Doctors changed my medication from...

If I take much more medication I will start to rattle [Tablets etc.]And give off...

Wheesy

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Asthma changes

Asthma and exhaustion I have been asthmatic for a while, my plan seemed to be working. But this past month or so I’m exhausted day and night and constantly...

Asthma and exhaustion I have been asthmatic for a while, my plan seemed to be wo...

Caz06

•2 years ago

1 Reply

unexpected asthma attack

I caught covid two weeks ago. While I had a few unpleasant symptoms but recovered well but was left with a phlegmy cough. On saturday after going for a long...

I caught covid two weeks ago. While I had a few unpleasant symptoms but recovere...

elanaoali

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Annual asthma review

It is 6 months late. I have a recurrent cough with phlegm Was expecting a face to face appt but got a phone one with the asthma specialist. I want my chest to...

It is 6 months late. I have a recurrent cough with phlegm Was expecting a face t...

ahfat41

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Dr changed inhaler again

I have had my asthma medication changed again.i have now been prescribed fostair NEXThaler 200/6. 2 puffs twice a day. I am having a lot of palpitations and...

I have had my asthma medication changed again.i have now been prescribed fostair...

Ferry1973

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Looking for young , at university, diagnosis with asthma

Hi I looking for someone (at university)who has been through the being diagnosis with asthma and has come out the other side. My daughter is dealing with...

Hi I looking for someone (at university)who has been through the being diagnosis...

elanaoali

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Coughing is my life!!

Hey Everyone, So I have lupus, asthma, antiphospholipid syndrome and lots of other rubbish. I have got such a bad cough with my asthma it's got worse over the...

Hey Everyone, So I have lupus, asthma, antiphospholipid syndrome and lots of oth...

Danielle2419

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 4

Continued...

Ami40

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 3

Continued...

Ami40

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 2

Continued from last post... results... with reversibility

Ami40

•2 years ago

Be the first to reply

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 1

Hi All, Was just wondering if somebody could help reading results at all please like before... I had a spirometry last year which ruled out that i didnt have...

Hi All, Was just wondering if somebody could help reading results at all please...

Ami40

•2 years ago

2 Replies

PCR test and pneumonia recovery

Randomly got a PCR test in the mail today, no letter with it. Seems a bit weird, is it legit? I should've gotten a priority PCR test a few months ago as I'm...

Randomly got a PCR test in the mail today, no letter with it. Seems a bit weird,...

floating_

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Covid causing an asthma flare...

Positive pcr yesterday and it has gone straight to my lungs! My peakflow is at 60% of best and I'm taking regular salbutamol, but the breathlessness is the...

Positive pcr yesterday and it has gone straight to my lungs! My peakflow is at 6...

Melanie1989

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Bras for people with breathing problems

Wonder if anyone has found a comfortable bra? I have not worn a bra for several years as I find them constricting and affect my breathing. Getting measured...

Wonder if anyone has found a comfortable bra? I have not worn a bra for several...

Gilly100

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for March 2022

Switch from Seretide to Fostair 100/6

Does anyone no what this is as I’ve been asked to go back to the hospital as it should not be in my throat or windpipe I’m confused

Food intolerance, causes my asthma

Recurring cough with more steroids

Thinning skin due to steroids

I think my asthma is made worse by acid reflux and I would like to know more about an acid-reduced diet if anyone can help 😊.

Losing my confidence in treatment.

Thinning skin and purpura from inhaled steroids

Tight neck muscles and can’t get a full breath in when I wake up in the mornings? Only get this during pollen season?

Fostair

Clearing your lungs after Covid

Vesuvius

Diving

Post covid wheezing

Ache in my chest

Spiriva respimat Green cap

Fed up, with hospital doctors changing medication

Asthma changes

unexpected asthma attack

Annual asthma review

Dr changed inhaler again

Looking for young , at university, diagnosis with asthma

Coughing is my life!!

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 4

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 3

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 2

Asthma? Spirometry/Reversibility test results... post 1

PCR test and pneumonia recovery

Covid causing an asthma flare...

Bras for people with breathing problems

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

As we look ahead to the Easter period many are thinking about travelling to visit family. Do you consider travel insurance for asthma ?

Topics

Archive