Your stories

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Your stories

Fighting for breath: Diven’s story

Diven was shocked when he discovered he was diagnosed with interstitial lung disease. Through exercise, he’s learning how to live well with his lung condition. Here, he shares his story.
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Taking on my second sponsored head shave – at age 74!

Ro, aged 74, completed a sponsored head shave and fundraised for Asthma + Lung UK. She told us why she chose this challenge and the difference it has made for her.
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I’ve raised over £10,000 pounds and I won’t stop there!

Laura’s daughter Erin had her first asthma attack at six months old. In this blog, she tells Erin’s story. She also talks about the fantastic fundraising which she has done for Asthma + Lung UK by taking part in the London Classics, where she’s raised over £10,000!
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I caught the fundraising bug and have raised over £40,000 for asthma research!

Dana, 67, from Shropshire was so shocked and moved when he heard that a little boy in his town had died from an asthma attack that he was inspired to start fundraising for us – 11 years later, he’s one of our star supporters’ having raised over £40,000.