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digital PEFR-plus-FEV1 meters

Hi, Does anyone know whether the digital PEFR+FEV1 meters are able to detect problems in the small airways? I know that good ol' mechanical peak flow meters cannot detect such...

Post Op Asthma

Yesterday I was in theatre for some surgery. I am getting there. bad 24 hrs with stuff like my asthma....

Why do I just cough and cough and all the air I catch is coughed right back out

My symptoms are coughing so much little air goes through then to get a breath I take inhaler wait do second dose then all of a sudden a lot of...

Does anyone else get this peak flow pattern?

In the past few years, when I've had a respiratory infection (and for a while after), my peak flow behaves like this: the first blast sends the indicator up to...

Mucus and recurrent colds?

Hey everyone. I’ve been experiencing some symptoms for more than a year and I really need some advice or to know if anyone has had something like this. I would...

confusing diagnosis

It is not clear from my doctors report whether I have emphysema or reversible asthma because both are mentioned. I have medication for asthma. I am very confused. Anyone else...

Are your asthma symptoms different on vacation?

Hi, so as many of you know, I am on a vacation. I flew to my destination. I have been having some issues with my asthma, but not a lot...

Using My Inhaler Daily

For years, I have not had control of my asthma. I have used a rescue inhaler daily sometimes multiple times in a day. Has anyone else experienced this? If so...

How Do You Remember Life-Saving Procedures in a Severe Asthma Attack?

For those of y'all who might not be familiar with me, I'm a somewhat recently diagnosed asthmatic. My most severe symptoms arise when I get respiratory viruses. I recently got...

Side effects of dry mouth

Four months ago I started on montelukast . Then two months ago changed inhaler from Flovent HFA to Arnuity Ellipta. Since then my mouth is so dry. I am trying...

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