Summer Competition 2026: This Is What Summer Looks Like With a Lung Condition - Now Closed
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I didn’t prioritise my flu jab and I ended up in hospital
Annette, 67, from Suffolk, has asthma. She was hospitalised after getting the flu. Here she tells us her story and urges everyone to get their flu jab.
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Quitting smoking isn’t easy, but my asthma symptoms are definitely better
Luke, 37, smoked on and off for 17 years. He tried to stop smoking many times before he finally quit for good. His main message is to not give up on giving up.
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I gave up smoking because I wanted to see my son grow up
Pauline started smoking at 13, and decided to stop when she was diagnosed with COPD at 54, which wasn’t easy. She wants there to be more understanding for e people who are trying to stop smoking.