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Does Advair's effectiveness eventually decrease?	18 Apr 2004 04:46 GMT	1
Or can a tooth infection let loose the beast? ### Hello, I used to post here quite a lot under a different name (which I won't mention now) when my asthma was quite out of control most of the time. When I started Singulair at night, that marked a big improvement. Then about two ...
Phew! Glad I'm not alone! I'm sweating on Prednisone	16 Apr 2004 16:48 GMT	1
Hi there noob here, I am 41, mild asthmatic, diabetic. I generally dont use anything but an occassional couple puffs of Albuterol MDI PRN but the sleeping monster has reared his ugly head these past 2 weeks when I got a URI
Asthmatic wife, meds not helping, need advice.	16 Apr 2004 07:33 GMT	27
I'm new to the group and hoping I could get some help. My wife had been able to live with her asthma simply by using her albuterol inhaler as necessary. However, a few months ago her condition worsened. In November 2003 my wife's MD diagnosed moderate, persistent asthma and ...
Advair expiration date	16 Apr 2004 00:55 GMT	4
I've been using Advair (250/50) for some time but I only use it once a day, in the morning, because I was concerned that the salmeterol might give me insomnia. The instructions say to discard the discus one month after removing it from the foil wrap, but since I only use
Meat eating = higher mortality	15 Apr 2004 23:29 GMT	16
<<snip>> dietary heme iron, but not saturated fat, was associated with GGT <<snip>> Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Apr;79(4):600-5. Links
Any Downside to Ultrasonic Nebulizers?	15 Apr 2004 23:27 GMT	7
I use a DeVilbiss PulmoMate nebulizer for COPD, not asthma, but this is the only newsgroup that discusses nebulizers. My PulmoMate nebulizer is rather large, heavy, loud, slow and must be plugged in. I've now seen ultrasonic nebulizers advertised that are very small,
Using Popular Music in Therapy	13 Apr 2004 02:39 GMT	2
My name is Matt and I'm a clinical therapist. I've been doing some really exciting things in therapy. I work mainly with children and adolescents. I discovered long ago that children can't just sit down and talk about their feelings. I love music, and have been using that as a ...
Air Filter?	11 Apr 2004 21:42 GMT	4
My son has had severe breathing problems. He's 24. It comes and goes. He's very busy going to school. I am considering an air filter for his room. Any recommendations? Thanks! DeWayne
Surround Air Purifiers--Now $79 Removes.....	11 Apr 2004 14:05 GMT	1
See below what this removes http://surroundair.exactpages.com/xj2000.html WHAT IT REMOVES: Chemicals Algae
Best air purifier	10 Apr 2004 23:45 GMT	6
What would be the best air purifier to buy for dust/pollen/mites in the home? I would like ability to treat 1500 sf quiet
Guaranteed Cure For Asthama	10 Apr 2004 18:40 GMT	3
I want to inform that there is guaranteed cure for Asthama in Indian Herbal Medicine i.e. Ayurvede. Ayurved is an ancient method of treating diseases. If there is no cure for this disease in allopathy, it does not mean there is no cure elsewhere in the world.
Son has mild asthma - you'd think it was the black plague.	07 Apr 2004 01:38 GMT	1
I can't get him covered by any insurance company I've dealth with so far, you'd think he was dying of cancer. He's 6 years old and I want to make sure that I can afford to keep him on the preventitive medicine that we've been using with great success.
Iron Overload Triples Mortality / Medscape	05 Apr 2004 02:40 GMT	4
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/472583 Who loves ya. Tom Jesus Was A Vegetarian! http://jesuswasavegetarian.7h.com
Beclazone and bruising	03 Apr 2004 19:53 GMT	8
I use Beclazone 100 inhaler (beclometasone / becotide) on a regular basis as an asthma preventer - and it has proven very effective. However, I bruise very easily and a pharmacist friend tells me that this is a side effect of taking a cortico-steroid.