... He arrange for blood tests. ... (0 replies)
... Well, I took it upon myself to see my GI doc. He didn't seem wonderfully pleased to see me without a referral from the pulmo but I did have a lot of questions for him. Anyway, he's willing to do the pH testing but wants to wait to see how my weight loss progresses as I've been doing well there. ... (12 replies)
... when I had a nasty chest cold or flu. The flu lasted about a week, and I was left with a lingering cough and the shortness of breath which the doctors treated with mucinex. ... (12 replies)
... I'm sitting here really frustrated with this Chronic Chough. I think I'm now on week 16 of this flare. It started as a pure asthma attack when cold smoky air settled in for a week. I got my lungs sounding better, but my cough has hung in. ... (15 replies)
... Well, we think my son might have Asthma. His grandma has chronic asthma and a lot of environmental allergy issues, and we've been noticing some similarities there. He had a terrible cough for two weeks, but he wasn't sick. ... (4 replies)
... u cann start with 20, then inhale, slowly, do not gasp for air or use your mouth. It helped me out of wheezing and inhaler after a few days. It's not overnight solution, but do this religiously and you'll feel your lungs strengthen.. ... (4 replies)
... I have exactly the same conditions that you have. I am an on a daily steroid twice a day. I also take a nasal steroid spray for post nasal drip along with Pseudophed and generic claritin for my allergies. ... (4 replies)
... It all started in Nov last year when she caught a cold, then developed a cough that has never gone away. ... (3 replies)
... This is going to get long so I will apologize now. A little background. My baby was born in May. Well in November on Thanksgiving weekend he got his very first cold. ... (10 replies)
... Which might have been a mistake now. ... (8 replies)
... So, I'm finally going a couple hours at times between coughs. It depends on what I'm doing though. I hope this means I'm starting on the road to being cough free. ... (13 replies)
... Right now, I think I'm 15 weeks into the most recent coughing cycle. I'm just now starting to have some periods where I'm not coughing. For the first couple months it was constant. ... (6 replies)
... Wow, I'm going into my 10th week of the chronic cough. ... (15 replies)
... Thanks for your response. I didn't give much history in my introduction. ... (15 replies)
... asthma flare, and then I caught a cold. It was mild for 4 days and didn't seem to be affecting my lungs, then I got really sick for a week. ... (18 replies)
... Went to the doc this morning for some blood tests. ... (12 replies)
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... a few days ago and I had never used a diskus inhaler before. I follow the instructions, but when I breathe in I get powder in my tongue, it's very visible, I can feel it and taste it. ... (8 replies)
... Nope, neither my GP nor my pulmo could understand why I wanted to have a plan. ... (3 replies)
... However, you need to pay attention to symptoms, too. Coughing until you throw up is a bad sign. ... (5 replies)
