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Currently in bed coughing like an old church organ and despite taking the maximum dose of 8 puffs of Fostair 100/6 over the day, I cannot stop coughing. I know...

Merry Christmas, or a happy holiday if you celebrate something else🎄🎅🥂 Hope everyone has an enjoyable Christmas, with minimal festive triggers and lungs...

How are you coping? It seems perfumes are everywhere at the moment, A neighbour came round to collect a parcel, my husband cheerily invited him and I was...

Hi all,After having COVID in sept, and now a viral infection December, considering wearing a face mask to help reduce risk, as these infections are causing...

First time posting, have read a lot of posts here. 52 female diagnosed with asthma in 1994, ex smoker since 2017. I started experiencing chest infections...

With in the last year my Asthma has got worse, told poss allergy to dogs, but I think it startexd after a chesty thimg last year, and have nasal drip n sinus...

I started a new Fostair NEXThaler on Friday evening (dry powder) and straight away knew there wasn't any powder being delivered. Tried using it several times...

Hello, just wondering if anyone has had similar experiences to me post-Covid. I’ve had asthma for 40 years, since I was 5, and I count myself very lucky that...

I have had Asthma for over 20 years I am 60 and also have nasal polyps and get terrible sinusitis. I had a bad couple of weeks with a chest infection in...

Good evening Everyone. I know I don't comment much on the group. But I do check in everyday and read the posts. There's usually more informed people in this...

I've been using Ventolin since childhood. First time, some 15 years ago, I was prescribed Salamol by GP, I didn't realise until I got it from the Chemist. I...

I have had mild and well controlled asthma since age 5. In October 2022 I had an adverse reaction to a Covid vaccine, in and out of hospital with breathing...

Hi, i have late onset Asthma and currently on MART(Foster) + Montelukast+ Spiriva for less than 5 days. My question is: do medications start to work...

Anyone on Azithromycin?

My child has been poorly with his Asthma for nearly 4 weeks! we have been back and forwards to the hospital, GP and out of hours! He has had a course of...

Hi, Merry Christmas everyone. I was recently given amoxil for a dental infection and noticed my asthma and bronch was so much better controlled while taking...

Hi everyone, Currenty having a lot of issues trying to control my BP , A Fib and asthma issues . Am currently on a beta blocker and there is suspicion that it...

hi there, Just wonder if anyone else has been on 8 puffs Symbicort 200/6 daily for a few years and has been OK on that much. I use it with spacer. I have a...

Hi everyone I know people have different symptoms. I was just wondering if anyone that has an attack they get really winded almost like they ran and that just...

Hi all,diagnosed with asthma & bronchiectasis Oct this year after living with symptoms for the past year, causing lengthy absences when unwell with a...

I have been prescribed the new powder inhalers (without my consent) as they're better for the environment. But they don't help at all. When I can't breath they...

We are excited to announce that Asthma + Lung UK is a 2024 Charity of the Year finalist, in Slater and Gordon’s Charity of the Year competition, we have been...

I was wondering if anybody had suffered with their teeth possibly due to their asthma medication?

My asthma has worsened since living in Oxfordshire and I’m considering a house move. Possibly to the Lake District. Anyone know jig the area is good for...

i just want to warn some people if your have any health issues and been ask to have your over 80s Covid booster and flu jab at same time .. my carer Alan...

has anyone ever experienced anxiety / tremors from Seretide inhalers ? I’ve only been on a week but not sure if it’s this

I have had asthma for several years , was hospitised twice as a result of not properly managed few years ago. It is now managed with fostair, montelukast,...

Hi , I have recently been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis and was given Spiriva with a Handihaler on top of taking Fostair 200. The Spiriva has given me such a...

Hi all About four months ago I developed asthma symptoms at night so saw the asthma nurse at my surgery. She put me on Montelukast initially and I was on that...

Hi everyone, I have asthma plus paroxysmal a fib. My normal inhalers are Flovent , Levalbuterol and I take montelukast. Also am on metoprolol Succinate Er for...