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Exhaled carbon monoxide test

… is in your body. It’s simple and easy to do. You won’t need to prepare for the test.  What’s it used for? Most … comments left on this form. If you have health concerns or need clinical advice, call our helpline  on 0300 222 … is in your body. It’s simple and easy to do. You won’t need to prepare for the test. … Exhaled carbon monoxide test …

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Fasting during Ramadan with a lung condition

… living with a lung condition like asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis or cystic fibrosis.  On this page Is it safe to fast … treatment. We know from calls to our helpline that some people find it hard to get a GP appointment. Read our advice … your lungs. If you have CF diabetes, fasting could also cause your blood sugar levels to fall. This is called …

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What is hay fever?

… is when the pollen count is at its highest.       When to see your GP Pharmacists can give you advice and suggest the … to help your symptoms. See your GP if:  your hay fever, asthma, or lung condition symptoms are get worse you're not … us that pollen triggers their lung condition symptoms. Asthma Hay fever can trigger asthma symptoms like: coughing …

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Asthma, teenagers and young people

… with asthma say their asthma symptoms get worse before and after their period. Read more about how female hormones can … your risk of having an asthma attack. The best way to look after your asthma is to avoid taking any recreational drugs. … and emotional wellbeing:  Read our advice about looking after your mental health when you have a lung condition . …

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Bronchoscopy

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Having sex when you have a lung condition

… my contraception cause symptoms? If you or someone in your family has suffered from blood clots (like pulmonary embolism …

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Lung cancer screening

… every two years, until you are 75. Even if your CT scan is clear, it’s a good time to make some lifestyle changes to …

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What complications are associated with BPD?

… when they get a virus infection. This can happen even with infections that would only cause a mild cold in … pulmonary hypertension . It can be prevented and treated by making sure your baby has enough oxygen in their blood. … their breathing. Most children will outgrow their problems by the time they are 2-3 years old and may not need further …