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It feels like I’m drowning all the time: Lotus’s story
… Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis and now uses oxygen to help her breathe. Lotus, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published … . Lines open 9.15am-5pm, Monday to Friday. Will you help us save more lives? Your amazing donation will help fund life-saving research for new treatments and support …
It’s a condition I’ve lived with all my life - I’ve never known any different
… Becky and myself, who have found Asthma + Lung UK a great support and resource while living with a severe lung … to fundraise for us in memory . If you need advice and support with your lung condition, you can check out our … will help fund life-saving research for new treatments and support our vital services for everyone affected by a lung …
I know that I’m incredibly lucky to still be alive
… us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more … When Matt returned back from a trip from Berlin …
17 years of helpline support
… 17 years of helpline support This month our incredible Asthma + Lung UK Helpline celebrates 17 years since it began on the British Lung Foundation. Our Health Care Adviser Manager Carol has been here since the … or a respiratory specialist. Our health care advisors can give general, non-medical, advice about your lung condition …
Is it safe to use oxygen or nebulisers at home?
… Is it safe to use oxygen or nebulisers at home? In this blog, … medication – you must never use oxygen at home unless it’s been prescribed for you. Misusing oxygen can be very … your prescription can be adjusted according to your needs. What to expect at your oxygen assessment If you are referred …
Tips for managing your lung condition this year
… for managing your lung condition this year The New Year is a time for change and new beginnings, so why not resolve … do this. Kathy Mascarenhas Published 24th February 2022 It might be easy to brush off the significance of your lung … or specialist. This plan should include clear guidance on what to do and who to contact if you have a flare-up. As part …
Hot off the Helpline: May edition
… 0300 222 5800 and option 1 for a healthcare advisor. An online forum just for people with lung conditions Health … Come along a meet new people and find your community. It’s online so you can join from anywhere that’s convenient for you. And it’s free! Our online evening support group runs monthly on the last Tuesday …
Addressing asthma self-management: why we need a new approach
… We developed a map of asthma management behaviours to help us understand both the barriers and enablers of better … symptoms early, taking action (or seeking medical help), adhering to a regular medication routine, and using … patient behaviour journey maps, detailed personas, COM-B tables and empathy maps) and a Design Toolkit (impact …