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Lung cancer screening

… (lung health checks), what the benefits are, and how we can support you if your check finds anything in your … happens at a lung health check? Your CT scan results How we can support you Print this page On this page What is lung … and arrange tests . It’s important to work out why you’re having symptoms so you can get the right treatment. Why …

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Getting a GP appointment

… Call our helpline Print this page What are Asthma + Lung UK doing to help? We are working with the Taskforce for Lung … Caroline, Respiratory Nurse Specialist at Asthma + Lung UK.  “We're here for you whether you're affected by a lung … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more You must have JavaScript …

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Staying a healthy weight

… Join a support group Find out more Next Eating well with a lung condition You must have … this field blank Page last reviewed: 28 February 2023 Next review due: 28 February 2026 … Find out what to do if …

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Asthma getting worse

… mean your airways are more inflamed and narrow. This makes it harder for air to get through and means an asthma … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Find out more You must have …

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What are asthma triggers?

What are asthma triggers? An asthma trigger is anything that irritates your airways and makes your asthma … also possible causes of asthma, such as indoor and outdoor air pollution. We have more information about what causes …

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How is pulmonary hypertension diagnosed and treated?

… of pulmonary hypertension, speak to your GP.  Symptoms include: breathlessness feeling very tired chest pain … test. It’s where your heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen levels are measured while you exercise. This will … can be a sign of pulmonary hypertension. A chest X-ray is not enough on its own to diagnose pulmonary hypertension …

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FeNO test

… nitric oxide in your breath compared to levels before you started treatment. This is a sign the medicines are working …

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Female hormones and asthma

… a symptom diary can help your GP or nurse see if there’s a link between your hormones and asthma symptoms. Dr Andy … in the airways. Female hormones are thought to be one of the reasons why more women have asthma than men after … asthma. If you notice your asthma is worse around times of hormonal change, it could mean that female hormones are …

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Your emotions around death

… practical ways to cope with how you're feeling might help you in the final stages of your life. It could help you bring focus and structure into your day. This could … have to do them, just thinking about happy memories could help. Marie Curie has  more information about emotional pain …