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Keeping active with a lung condition
Breathing problems to look out for in children
… shorter pauses in their breathing They have very pale or blue skin, or the inside of their lips and tongue are blue Fitting , if they have never had a fit before Does your … infection or difficulty breathing your child’s skin looks blue the inside of their lips and tongue are blue. Next: …
How to get your breath back
… We hope you found this video useful. If you'd like to learn more about breathlessness, you can read more on our …
Specialist asthma care
… There are only a small number of centres across the UK. If you have severe asthma, you may be referred to a … look at ways to help you avoid long-term use of high-dose oral steroids provide access to specialist treatments if … Call us 0300 222 5800 Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Find out more You must have …
Cool down and stretch
… be starting to settle. If it's not, slowing things down even further. If you're still feeling a bit puffy, perhaps …
Stay well during the festive season
… On this page Respiratory infections Cold weather Indoor air pollution Fireworks Smoking and vaping Stress Christmas … prescriptions this way. Update your self-management plan and keep it with you over the festive season . … action plans for adults and children COPD self-management plan Pulmonary fibrosis self-management plan The British …
Chest infections
Asthma treatments
Montelukast
… . Leave this field blank Page last reviewed: 5 December 2024 Next review due: 5 December 2027 … Find out how …
Your bronchiectasis Patient Passport
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How is severe asthma treated?
… the following apply to you: You’re still getting symptoms even though you and your GP have tried all the recommended …
Help with eating and drinking
… Sometimes eating and drinking with a lung condition can be difficult. Find out how to deal with some of the … eating or drinking more difficult. On this page How can I eat when I feel breathless? How can I eat when my mouth is … Call our helpline for support with your condition. Get advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung …
How pharmacies can help with your lung condition
… straight into your lungs, where it’s needed. You’re less likely to get side effects because the medicine isn’t … to see a GP first. For example, they can treat minor illnesses like coughs and colds. Help with new medicines …
Exhaled carbon monoxide test
… this field blank Page last reviewed: 30 November 2022 Next review due: 30 November 2025 … The exhaled carbon …
Fasting during Ramadan with a lung condition
… evidence about fasting. That’s why it’s important to speak to your GP or specialist if you have a lung condition … right for you. You do not have to do this alone. You can speak to your local Imam and your healthcare professional for … your asthma action plan , MART asthma action plan or AIR asthma action plan with your GP or nurse so that you know …