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Recurrent chest infections

I've been ill on and off with recurrent chest infection since November. Attended A and E for the first time which was scary. I'm finally under a respiratory...

I've been ill on and off with recurrent chest infection since November. Attended...

•1 year ago

Spirometer

I went for a spirometry today so I was wondering if anyone can make head or tail of these readings? This is before Ventolin.

I went for a spirometry today so I was wondering if anyone can make head or tail...

•1 year ago

tapering off steroids

Hello I'm currently tapering off 5mg Prednisolone, initiated a few years ago when I had Covid which was triggering my severe asthma. I don't need it anymore...

Hello I'm currently tapering off 5mg Prednisolone, initiated a few years ago wh...

•1 year ago

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chicken pox and prednisilone

Not sure if anyone can help with this question. I’m on prednisilone for a flare up. Had one week at 40 mg. I’m now tapering by five mg each day. I have...

Not sure if anyone can help with this question. I’m on prednisilone for a fla...

•1 year ago

Luforbec

Hi All, New to the forum and just wondered if anyone is having a problem after being switched from Fostair to Luforbec? I got changed over in December and...

Hi All, New to the forum and just wondered if anyone is having a problem after ...

•1 year ago

Query asthma- advice needed

Good evening. I have three children, the oldest is 12 and was diagnosed with asthma shortly after he turned 5, for the most part, his asthma is well-managed...

Good evening. I have three children, the oldest is 12 and was diagnosed with as...

•1 year ago

NEBULISER

Is it worth considering a nebuliser? Meds not really working well and it’s been suggested (by a friend) that I use a nebuliser. Do they help and how do they...

Is it worth considering a nebuliser? Meds not really working well and it’s been...

•1 year ago

allergies, asthma and polyps

Good morning. I’ve been on Benralizumab for two years now. It has been extremely successful in treating my atopic eosinophilic asthma, going from monthly...

Good morning. I’ve been on Benralizumab for two years now. It has been extr...

•1 year ago

Lack of oxygen in blood ?

I have had a phlegmy cough of various shades of green for 5 weeks ,am on 2nd week of antibiotics ,amocycillin did nothing so now got clarythrimycin 2 a day...

I have had a phlegmy cough of various shades of green for 5 weeks ,am on 2nd wee...

•1 year ago

benralizumab side effects

Hi all. Finally started my asthma injections and my asthma has reduced dramatically, it's been nearly 4 weeks since my first injection. I was wondering if...

Hi all. Finally started my asthma injections and my asthma has reduced dramatica...

•1 year ago

COVID-19 antiviral treatments

So it’s happened I have tested positive for covid for the second time. This time I feel unwell a lot more than the first time. something else that is...

So it’s happened I have tested positive for covid for the second time. This ti...

•1 year ago

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