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How to Avoid an Asthma EmergencyAsthma attacks rarely happen without warning. Knowing the signs of a...
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Sue, I'll post an update from today's appointment on the thread on the women's health board. Judy
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I have more time now and reread the last paragraph. I have in the past gone to other doctors for second opinions...
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Reply: Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD)
am 13 years old and i have VCD. i have been hospitalized 3 times, taken by ambulance 3 times as well. i am...
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Reply: Flare up....
I have been having trouble with my asthma all through the mild winter, and all of spring so far. Landed in the...
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Reply: Fragrance at Work
Hugs, I can totally relate to your story. Odors are my worst triggers as well. I found that getting all other...
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end... Ye shall seek me, and find [me]
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Reply: Car Exhaust help
HI, you could pre-treat with your inhaler or wear a mask. It really sounds like that is not the best job fit for...
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end... Ye shall seek me, and find [me]
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Reply: Morning Nausea Alleviated by Sneeze
Hi all I noticed some Dr.s at least had felt it was psychosomatic well I'm here to tell ya it ain't LOL I'm...
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Hi all I noticed some Dr.s at least had felt it was psychosomatic well I'm here to tell ya it ain't LOL I'm...
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Asthma an Often Unrecognized Risk for Older People
I wanted to share this good information on asthma and how it affects adults. For the rest of the...
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Reply: Parents with Kids who have Asthma
Hi, My son is recently have an attack. His doctor always give him oral steroid (Prednisone 15mg) to take for...
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Reply: Abdominal Pain after allergy shots
Hi, there! I felt the same way! Ended up in the hospital for 4 times already! Dr said the episodes have...
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Reply: Asthma during pregnancy with dairy allergy....
Hi and welcome to the community, It is not unusual for the hormonal changes of pregnancy to trigger asthma...
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A more concise way of saying the same thing: If you are 35-40 years old with several serious health problems and...
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Reply: I need help, please.
Second day on Keflex and Methylprednisolone. I feel terrible. But better than I was without it. I just feel so...
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Thanks again for the information, Sonya. I just was not familiar and had never heard anything about their...
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Reply: Prednisone every day no thanks
I have also considered bronchothermoplasty, but doctors here said that it is an extreme procedure and the...
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Ventolin inhaler change
Hi As most people know I am a severe asthmatic, I am currently waiting bronchial thermoplasty in Canada on a...
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I just wanted to elaborate on what Sonya said about controlling triggers. I had a lot of breathing problems and...
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Reply: Smoking and asthma
I can't recall what I already wrote, so forgive me if I repeat myself. Some states have emergency medicine...
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World Asthma Day
May 1st is World Asthma Day . World Asthma Day is an annual event organized by the Global...
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Reply: Question for moms of asthmatic children
I am in the same position. Does your son take any other allergy or asthma meds? When my son was 4 we started...
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Reply: Bronchitis
Hi Sonya, Thank you for your input. I am not on NSAID's but my doctor has me on albuterol inhalent and...
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Reply: Problems with Flovent?
Or it could be that he's not feeling well, not sleeping as well as usual, and is irritable because of that. Kids...
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Reply: Complete failure and downward spiral of the FDA
The problem is here is the A) in 2006 I could finish in the top 10% of all triathletes in the USA. I was...
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Reply: thin skin and steroid use
Hi, I have been on Prednisone for my Asthma now for about a year. I have thinning, shiny fragile skin with...
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Reply: dry cough.......am I overreacting??
Hi, Maybe your asthma hasn't improved as much as you think since the infection. It sounds like you are over...
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end... Ye shall seek me, and find [me]
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Reply: Can an Asthma episode really last this long?
I usually put my heating pad on low and hold it up to my chest for 10-15 minutes. Also, I tried not to do...
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