Active 3 days agoShould I use a spacer with Advair HFA generic?I used a spacer with Symbicort for many years and never had problems with thrush. Insurance dropped and I had to try Wixela. It worked fine except I got thrush...Reactions 0 reactions Comments23 repliesInhalersSide Effects
Cough variant asthmaI find that many times my asthma is triggered by chemicals. New clothing, new furniture, rugs, etc. are all potential triggers for me, but lesser so than in years past...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTriggersInhalersSide Effects
FasenraWell, after being put on prednisone three times in the last couple of months with asthma exacerbations, guess I flunked. Saw the pulmonologist today & he said it’s time to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSevere AsthmaSide Effects
InhalersHi 👋 I was just recently diagnosed with Asthma and everything is still new to me. I used Albuterol for years for "allergies ", but finally found out out why...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedSide Effects
Do steroids make your asthma worse?Hi I have severe obstructive asthma, which has got noticeably worse after a virus (pre covid) in 2019. My lung functions tests are quite dire, always have been, albeit I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesSevere AsthmaSide EffectsTreatment
Newbie who hates using medsI used to only have Asthma with colds, but now it seems to have settled in and will not leave. (I've had way too many times of pneumonia). But I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesNewly DiagnosedSide EffectsTreatment
Tolerating SteroidsI'm so exhausted I couldn't function this weekend. I have been really sleeping badly for a long time, and am on CPAP but just can't get a decent sleep with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesSide EffectsSleep
Strange symptoms during an asthma flareI was just wondering if anyone has experienced brain fog during an asthma flare? I often feel unable to communicate what I want to say and I find I get...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesFlare-UpsSide Effects
Prednisolone (Prednisone) I have been taking a course of steroids over the last 2.5 weeks and am now weaning off them. Be finished by next Monday. So far this is how they...Reactions 0 reactions Comments16 repliesAwarenessCopingSide Effects
Post Op Asthma Yesterday I was in theatre for some surgery. I am getting there. bad 24 hrs with stuff like my asthma....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSurgerySide EffectsSymptoms