Chronic Cough...of Medications, a few trips to Emergency Room....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCoping
Can hugs/pressure stop asthma attacks?...Anyone out there heard of this? I heard it in the late 70s or early 80s....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
Inhaler use question?...I have taken 1 puff every 2 hours before which is a variation on my prescribed 2 puffs every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Anyone else Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesInhalers
Can your anxiety or heart rate get worse when using an inhaler?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Antibiotics...I seem to always produce excessive mucus. I've read a long term course of antibiotics can make a big improvement with this problem....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Symbicort side effects with rash?...I called my asthma doctor and the nurse told me it was just a coincidence and to go back to my prescribed dosage....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
A and E doctors ...I am lucky enough to wheeze all the time but I know of some with silent chest who are just sent home , and the next thing is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwareness
Why am I having to breathe in deeply, have back ache & no wheezing yet needed to use my inhaler?...My Asthma warning signs have changed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
digital PEFR-plus-FEV1 meters...I know that good ol' mechanical peak flow meters cannot detect such problems....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesSymptoms
Dyspnea when bending over...I've noticed recently that I'm very short of breath when bending. Heart issues have been ruled and no reason to suspect pulmonary fibrosis....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does anyone else decorate their inhaler? ...So, the asthmatics that I know in real life don't decorate their inhaler, but I have a NASCAR sticker on mine haha....Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Will the anxiety ever fade? ...Does that fear ever go away. It has seemed to only intensify as I've gotten to know my asthma....Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
What should I know about cold exacerbations?...I want to know more about cold exacerbations....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Inhaler and Tinnitus...It's been up to two weeks. Could it be a result of inhaler usage? My asthma attack has increased as of late, and so is the...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAwarenessAllergiesCoping
Should I use my ventolin before symbicort as part of my management plan?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies