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Treatment choices for severe endo (had first appt with BSGE centre at last!)
Hey everyone! Hope the sun is shining where you are today 😀 I finally had my telephone appointment with someone from my chosen endo specialist centre, after a year of waiting, several cancellations and a last minute change from face-to-face back to a telephone call… I had an MRI in April to check the
Hey everyone! Hope the sun is shining where you are today 😀 I finally had my telephone appointment with someone from my chosen endo specialist centre, after a year of waiting, several cancellations and a last minute change from face-to-face back to a telephone call… I had an MRI in April to check the
Purple_Badgers
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Endometriosis UK
2 years ago
Severe Asthma & Sleep Apnoea
Hi I’ve been on xolair for 5yrs now, asthma have been off all oral steroids for 2 weeks now. My respiratory nurse sent me for sleep test because See my dog and Apple Watch kept waking me up at night. I thought it was my asthma. My consultant said I was desaturating 30 times an hour and now need to lose
Hi I’ve been on xolair for 5yrs now, asthma have been off all oral steroids for 2 weeks now. My respiratory nurse sent me for sleep test because See my dog and Apple Watch kept waking me up at night. I thought it was my asthma. My consultant said I was desaturating 30 times an hour and now need to lose
gillbee
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Regarding the rebrand
Although we are now one charity 'Asthma and Lung UK'. For Health Unlocked we decided to keep this as the 'Lung Conditions Forum' For all Asthma related enquiries/posts on Health Unlocked please join our other forum: https://healthunlocked.com/asthmalunguk-asthma The helpline number is 0300 222 5800
Although we are now one charity 'Asthma and Lung UK'. For Health Unlocked we decided to keep this as the 'Lung Conditions Forum' For all Asthma related enquiries/posts on Health Unlocked please join our other forum: https://healthunlocked.com/asthmalunguk-asthma The helpline number is 0300 222 5800
Carol_ALUK
British Lung Foundation
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
2 years ago
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Welcome to Asthma + Lung UK
Welcome to Asthma + Lung UK, two charities have joined together as one to be a powerful force for lung health. You may already know that Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation joined forces at the start of 2020. Since then, we’ve been successfully working together to improve lung health in the UK.
Welcome to Asthma + Lung UK, two charities have joined together as one to be a powerful force for lung health. You may already know that Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation joined forces at the start of 2020. Since then, we’ve been successfully working together to improve lung health in the UK.
Carol_ALUK
British Lung Foundation
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
2 years ago
Regarding the rebrand...
Although we are now one charity 'Asthma and Lung UK'. For Health Unlocked we decided to keep this as the 'Asthma Community Forum' - so all things asthma!! For all other lung conditions on Health Unlocked please join our other forum: https://healthunlocked.com/asthmalunguk-lung The helpline number is
Although we are now one charity 'Asthma and Lung UK'. For Health Unlocked we decided to keep this as the 'Asthma Community Forum' - so all things asthma!! For all other lung conditions on Health Unlocked please join our other forum: https://healthunlocked.com/asthmalunguk-lung The helpline number is
Claire_ALUK
Asthma Nurse
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Building work wreaking dusty havoc
Hi all, Hope everyone’s safe and well. Where I am currently living is having extensive building work carried out that is leading to lots of dust and mess. Im surprised at how much havoc it’s causing with my sinus and asthma. I anticipated it causing some issues but not this much or as quickly. Unfortunately
Hi all, Hope everyone’s safe and well. Where I am currently living is having extensive building work carried out that is leading to lots of dust and mess. Im surprised at how much havoc it’s causing with my sinus and asthma. I anticipated it causing some issues but not this much or as quickly. Unfortunately
Blossoms1
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Anterior resection
My sister had her cancerous womb removed in 1983. Followed by chemo/radiotherapy. Last year she was diagnosed with intestinal cancer, the consultant pointed out that this could have been caused by the radiotherapy she had in 1983. She had the affected section removed and lived with a stoma bag for 6
My sister had her cancerous womb removed in 1983. Followed by chemo/radiotherapy. Last year she was diagnosed with intestinal cancer, the consultant pointed out that this could have been caused by the radiotherapy she had in 1983. She had the affected section removed and lived with a stoma bag for 6
cc120
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Womb Cancer Support UK
2 years ago
Asthma worsening once stop taking preds
Hey So I am 34y/o and have been diagnosed with asthma since 2018 as an adult. For the past few years my asthma has been controlled with fostair. Since November 2021 after catching a cold and not been able to shake it off I went to see my gp as my asthma became uncontrolled, in January I had a 5 day
Hey So I am 34y/o and have been diagnosed with asthma since 2018 as an adult. For the past few years my asthma has been controlled with fostair. Since November 2021 after catching a cold and not been able to shake it off I went to see my gp as my asthma became uncontrolled, in January I had a 5 day
Casey_87
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Can someone describe asthma in termsOf breathing do you struggle to breathe in or out or is it both? I’ve been for a run today and I feel
Can someone describe asthma in terms Of breathing do you struggle to breathe in or out or is it both? I’ve been for a run today and I feel out of breath again very easily? I came home done my peak flow and it’s 800. I haven’t taken any asthma meds since last august..
Can someone describe asthma in terms Of breathing do you struggle to breathe in or out or is it both? I’ve been for a run today and I feel out of breath again very easily? I came home done my peak flow and it’s 800. I haven’t taken any asthma meds since last august..
Lee_vee11
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Flying for the first time since my asthma diagnosis
I’m newly asthmatic (started treatment end of January - currently on Ventolin and clenil modulite inhalers) I’m relatively well controlled but it is all still very new to me. I’m due to travel on a plane next week for 10 hours and I have no idea how my asthma will be while on the flight. Has anyone got
I’m newly asthmatic (started treatment end of January - currently on Ventolin and clenil modulite inhalers) I’m relatively well controlled but it is all still very new to me. I’m due to travel on a plane next week for 10 hours and I have no idea how my asthma will be while on the flight. Has anyone got
Peachesmcbasketball
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Chemotherapy then debaulking
I was diagnosed with OC stage 3C in early 2020. I had my debaulking operation followed by Chemotherapy which was Carboplatin/Paclitaxel and was in remission for almost 2 years. I have now found out I have an abdominal tumour and also a tumour on my bowelso surgery was discussed which involves bowel
I was diagnosed with OC stage 3C in early 2020. I had my debaulking operation followed by Chemotherapy which was Carboplatin/Paclitaxel and was in remission for almost 2 years. I have now found out I have an abdominal tumour and also a tumour on my bowelso surgery was discussed which involves bowel
kadabra12
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My Ovacome
2 years ago
A 5 year survivor ……..
I hope this post gives many starting out on this journey hope . I was diagnosed with stage 3b PPC/ovarian cancer in may 2017. I have just had my 5 year check and my ca125 is holding at 13. I never ever dared dream I would be here 5 years later but I am and so far recurrence free. Life hasn’t been
I hope this post gives many starting out on this journey hope . I was diagnosed with stage 3b PPC/ovarian cancer in may 2017. I have just had my 5 year check and my ca125 is holding at 13. I never ever dared dream I would be here 5 years later but I am and so far recurrence free. Life hasn’t been
Eriksendi
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My Ovacome
2 years ago
Has the storm/change in weather impacted on you?
Has anyone had asthma flare ups preceding the storm and after that we have just experienced? I had a bad asthma attack on the Wednesday night and have been woken every night since. I get seasonal asthma so I am wondering if the change in weather is a big impact? Currently only on salbutamol but need
Has anyone had asthma flare ups preceding the storm and after that we have just experienced? I had a bad asthma attack on the Wednesday night and have been woken every night since. I get seasonal asthma so I am wondering if the change in weather is a big impact? Currently only on salbutamol but need
Lbal
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
All SOC failing within 3 months of each treatment starting. Gleason 9 aggressive PCA -we need your help.
Dad has advanced aggressive pca failed all SOC treatments to date with most treatments only being effective for 2-3 months. has just had surgery for bowel obstruction and now has a stoma. Mets in liver spine lymph bladder and blocking the bowel. He has low protein and has effected the healing process
Dad has advanced aggressive pca failed all SOC treatments to date with most treatments only being effective for 2-3 months. has just had surgery for bowel obstruction and now has a stoma. Mets in liver spine lymph bladder and blocking the bowel. He has low protein and has effected the healing process
Mckelz
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Advanced Prostate Cancer
2 years ago
Chest pain when asthma is bad
Hello, for a while now I've been getting tightness in my chest but then also pain, it kind of feels like heartburn but goes into my stomach and also my chest at the back. When I've mentioned this to DR's and nurses etc they've all said with asthma its tightness not pain. I've had my heart checked a
Hello, for a while now I've been getting tightness in my chest but then also pain, it kind of feels like heartburn but goes into my stomach and also my chest at the back. When I've mentioned this to DR's and nurses etc they've all said with asthma its tightness not pain. I've had my heart checked a
wooders09
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Tertiary care England
Hi. Does anyone know of or have any experience of tertiary asthma centres in the North West (ish) of England? Where are they? I’ve got non allergic and non eosinophilic asthma so my consultants struggling to decide what to do with me. Any help would be appreciated Thank you
Hi. Does anyone know of or have any experience of tertiary asthma centres in the North West (ish) of England? Where are they? I’ve got non allergic and non eosinophilic asthma so my consultants struggling to decide what to do with me. Any help would be appreciated Thank you
BlueZebra
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Done a 5k run today but felt out of breath easily than normal is anyone having issues with pollen asthma now?
My 5k run is slower than usual is anyone having trouble with pollen asthma now?
My 5k run is slower than usual is anyone having trouble with pollen asthma now?
Lee_vee11
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Asthma help
Was Using 125 seretide 2 puffs day and night getting breathless on walking.asthma clinic increased to 250 still same on walking and increase in phlegm production .any help?
Was Using 125 seretide 2 puffs day and night getting breathless on walking.asthma clinic increased to 250 still same on walking and increase in phlegm production .any help?
12optima34
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
Asthma lingering illness
I suffered an asthma when I was forty five years old. Up to now I don’t know if it is curable illness.
I suffered an asthma when I was forty five years old. Up to now I don’t know if it is curable illness.
Hidden
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
2 years ago
Post-nasal drip and allergic asthma at night.
Hello, over the last 5 years my allergic asthma has worsened and especially during summer and at night. I am taking the following medication - top dose of symbicort, ventolin, montelukast, dymista nasal spray, loratadine or cetirizine morining and night and extra priton if needed. I feel like I am maxed
Hello, over the last 5 years my allergic asthma has worsened and especially during summer and at night. I am taking the following medication - top dose of symbicort, ventolin, montelukast, dymista nasal spray, loratadine or cetirizine morining and night and extra priton if needed. I feel like I am maxed
Jamesd1986
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Asthma Community Forum
2 years ago
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