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Alcohol and asthma

… can be an asthma trigger, which drinks are more likely to cause symptoms, and how you can lower your risk. On this page Why is alcohol an … inhaler. If you’ve been prescribed an AIR inhaler to use only when you get symptoms, find out more about your AIR …

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Not happy with your NHS asthma care?

… Not happy with your NHS asthma care? Find out about the NHS complaints process and … your asthma care, wherever you live in the UK On this page What is good basic asthma care? The NHS complaints process Giving …

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What to do if your child has an asthma attack

… well, they can do sports and activities again. In fact, exercise and keeping fit will help them stay well and lower … advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello. Call us 0300 …

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Referrals to NHS services

… overweight, your GP can help you to: track your diet and exercise make a plan for losing weight review how you’re … advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello. Call us 0300 …

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Private healthcare for asthma

… Private healthcare for asthma Find out about private healthcare and health insurance … healthcare a good idea? Mixing NHS and private asthma care Finding private asthma care Would health insurance cover … if you pay extra. There are two types of health insurance plan: standard packages that do not include pre-existing …

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Asthma when you're older

Asthma when you're older Find out what you and your GP or … extra challenges that can come with age. This information is for people aged 65 and older. On this page Does asthma get …

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What happens in A&E (Accident and Emergency)?

What happens in A&E (Accident and Emergency)? Find out what to expect when you go to A&E for your asthma, how you’ll be assessed and treated, and how to lower … if you’re having an asthma attack If your reliever inhaler is not helping, call 999 for an ambulance and tell them …

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Your asthma review

… Your asthma review Find out how you can get the best out of your asthma review … is an asthma review? Why do I need an asthma review? Tips to get the most from your asthma review Seeing your GP or … attack your medicines and inhalers, and how often you use them your inhaler technique and how to use  a spacer if …

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Calling an ambulance for an asthma attack

… Calling an ambulance for an asthma attack Find out what happens when you call an … this page Calling 999 for an ambulance An asthma attack is an emergency If your reliever inhaler is not helping, call …

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Staying in hospital for your asthma

… you know how to use your inhaler with the right inhaler technique you understand the medicines you need to continue …