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Symptoms of IPF

… doing everyday activities like walking up the stairs. The main symptoms of IPF are: breathlessness a cough that doesn’t …

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Work and benefits when you’re a carer

… carried out by your local council or health service. Each UK nation has its own system of assessment. The aim of the … find more details about the carer’s assessment at Carers UK .    Carer’s Credit You could get Carer’s Credit if you … 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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What is IPF?

… it varies a lot from person to person. There are no clear stages of IPF, though some people may talk about mild, …

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What is severe asthma?

… is so you can be assessed for new biologic treatments. Never stop taking steroids suddenly without advice from your …

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Air pollution at work

Air pollution at work Find out how your job might expose you … is asthma caused by breathing in substances like dust and chemicals at work. If you develop asthma symptoms when … Why? We use your comments to improve our information. We cannot reply to comments left on this form. If you have …

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What is a pulmonary embolism and what causes it?

… (DVT). A DVT usually starts in your leg, but you can also develop one in your arm or stomach.  The NHS has more information about DVT. A pulmonary embolism can also be … helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk Join a support group Learn more Next What is a pulmonary embolism and what causes it? …

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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

… and older adults and is a major cause of bronchiolitis in children. Find out more about RSV symptoms, diagnosis, … We use your comments to improve our information. We cannot reply to comments left on this form. If you have health …

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Financial support and benefits when you have a lung condition

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How can I prevent chest infections?

… Find out what you can do to reduce your risk of getting a chest infection if you have asthma or another lung condition.  On this page Get help to stop smoking Practice good hygiene Get vaccinated Eat well Drink … less alcohol Print this page On this page Get help to stop smoking Practice good hygiene Get vaccinated Eat well Drink …