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I just started using the Shaklee products. The toilet cleaner, the all purpose cleaner, the unscented wipes are AMAZING. I've been cleaning like crazy and NO allergies. I'm glad someone lead me to these products, they've made such a difference! I'

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Good question(s) Lynne. When I get the tightness in my chest or constriction, shortness of breath, pain when I inhale, feeling like my lungs are swelling, I also don't know if that's an asthma attack or not. I have multiple problems that can confus

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Thanks Cindy --I'm ordering Bob's today.Judy K

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Donna --Here are some recent notes I took while searching air purifiers. If I find more I'll send them to you. I have not yet bought one for my husband because I also read that they work only if you don't have pets, carpets or drapes. We have

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I'm glad you stand your ground on the meds. Ipratropium and I do NOT get along. I can't use it and won't use it. Cindy To: "asthma " <asthma > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:53 AM Subject: Hi , sorry I didn't wave coz it might hav

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Obviously it needs more than a cough drop or cough syrup, I hope you find another med to help you, that must be miserable to live with. To: [email]asthma [/email] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 10:51 PM Subject: Re: Question regarding Cough V

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Madeline --Thanks for the info on the digital meter from Microlife. I had good experiences buying through Amazon.com, and plan to purchase the meter there.Judy

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I have a Microlife meter too, and love it. It's very accurate and easy to use.Cindy To: "asthma " <asthma > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:57 PM Subject: Re: Need advice on purchasing a peak flow meter I have that one, love it ; )

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I have that one, love it ; ) To: [email]asthma [/email] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 2:46 PM Subject: Re: Need advice on purchasing a peak flow meter Judy,There is a terrific digital meter from Microlife available on amazon for ar

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Judy,There is a terrific digital meter from Microlife available on amazon for around $40. Digital meters are much more accurate than manual ones and measure both peak flow and fev1.MadelineConnected by DROID on Verizon Wireless Need advice on purc

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I would like advice on purchasing a peak flow meter for my husband, who has COPD. We live in the U.S., and would purchase it on the Internet. We can get to Walgreen's and CVS, but not easily. There seem to be manual ones and digital ones. Are th

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I was at the grocery store "U-scan" when I noticed my lung was unhappy. At the end of my transaction, I had a problem with the U-scan and turned to get the attention of the attendant. There she was behind me, using a spray bottle to clean another U-s

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I didn't know they had a Pastie Tax? I am in the U.S. but I am feeling the same way you are, it is very, very, windy here today, and I am having a miserable time breathing, I had my doors open earlier, but, I closed them due to the wind and someone

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To get to Manchester, you'd have gone through the Cheshire plains, which is apparently the worst part of teh UK for asthma and allergies (I live on the edge of the area, and work in it) so that may not have helped. Did you wave as you went past? I li

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It constantly amazes me at how different each asthmatic is from another. I have lamented the mild fall and winter. I get so much relief from the cold crisp air. I am dreading summer. Chip, I hope you find a way to get some much needed relief soon.

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ï»¿ Thanks for your reply to my question. I nearly always have a cough drop in my mouth - I guess they help.....somewhat.....but not a whole lot. Question regarding Cough Variant Asthma I have cough variant asthma and I use the Symbi

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Donna, I am a cougher as well. I started on Advair then switched to Symbicort. The Symbicort was so much better for me. Then I was switched to nebulised Pulmicort. WHOA! Way better. If you are not feeling relief definitely talk to your doc. Dif

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I use a combination of Symbicort and Spiriva, the Symbicort twice a day and the Spriva once a day. I don't usually cough, but if I get a cold or sinus infection I will start coughing, but I have found that regular Robitussin, without any other addit

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Chip, I hope you feel better quickly. I live in the States and my allergies are laying a whooping on my butt in large fashion. My face could be a punching bag the way it feels right now, but without all the bruising. *Gentle hugs*Cindy To: Aspe

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Hi again everyone, As I mentioned before, the green cleaners have really helped my indoor allergies. Here's my new post, if you are interested! [url]http://energyfitgirl.com/shaklee-green-cleaning-products-are-helping-my-allergie\[/url] s/3640/ H

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Hi all, well I'm well and truly crook again! I survived a bout of pneumonia, a vicious cold and a trip to Manchester but now I'm suffering again. My breathing is tight, sore and a damn nuisance! I've upped my nebs and included atrovent once more,

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Hi Sharon,You asked me: By the way, does Albuterol help when you're like this? With me it doesn't unless my lungs are totally constricted towards the bottom of my back and around to the front. Sheri: When I had a cold, the Albuterol did help afte

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For me, I will get a sore throat for a few days along with an increase in post nasal/sinus drainage. My voice gets deeper and I cough more than normal. I rarely wheeze audibly..sometimes the doc can hear a little wheeze. About 3 days after my sore

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Well that sounds encouraging. To: [email]asthma [/email] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 3:36 PM Subject: Re: Green cleaners are helping allergies! Oh yeah, I hate department stores perfume sections. I just hold my breath and pass them

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I am very anxiety prone, a very emotional person, always have been, and I find many times when I am upset about something whether rationally or not, either I start upchucking, or my asthma kicks up a few notches, so I am learning yoga to help me to b

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I just started using the Shaklee products. The toilet cleaner, the all purpose cleaner, the unscented wipes are AMAZING. I've been cleaning like crazy and NO allergies. I'm glad someone lead me to these products, they've made such a difference! I'

Good question(s) Lynne. When I get the tightness in my chest or constriction, shortness of breath, pain when I inhale, feeling like my lungs are swelling, I also don't know if that's an asthma attack or not. I have multiple problems that can confus

Thanks Cindy --I'm ordering Bob's today.Judy K

Donna --Here are some recent notes I took while searching air purifiers. If I find more I'll send them to you. I have not yet bought one for my husband because I also read that they work only if you don't have pets, carpets or drapes. We have

I'm glad you stand your ground on the meds. Ipratropium and I do NOT get along. I can't use it and won't use it. Cindy To: "asthma " <asthma > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 5:53 AM Subject: Hi , sorry I didn't wave coz it might hav

Obviously it needs more than a cough drop or cough syrup, I hope you find another med to help you, that must be miserable to live with. To: [email]asthma [/email] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 10:51 PM Subject: Re: Question regarding Cough V

Madeline --Thanks for the info on the digital meter from Microlife. I had good experiences buying through Amazon.com, and plan to purchase the meter there.Judy

I have a Microlife meter too, and love it. It's very accurate and easy to use.Cindy To: "asthma " <asthma > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 3:57 PM Subject: Re: Need advice on purchasing a peak flow meter I have that one, love it ; )

I have that one, love it ; ) To: [email]asthma [/email] Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 2:46 PM Subject: Re: Need advice on purchasing a peak flow meter Judy,There is a terrific digital meter from Microlife available on amazon for ar

Judy,There is a terrific digital meter from Microlife available on amazon for around $40. Digital meters are much more accurate than manual ones and measure both peak flow and fev1.MadelineConnected by DROID on Verizon Wireless Need advice on purc

I would like advice on purchasing a peak flow meter for my husband, who has COPD. We live in the U.S., and would purchase it on the Internet. We can get to Walgreen's and CVS, but not easily. There seem to be manual ones and digital ones. Are th

I was at the grocery store "U-scan" when I noticed my lung was unhappy. At the end of my transaction, I had a problem with the U-scan and turned to get the attention of the attendant. There she was behind me, using a spray bottle to clean another U-s

I didn't know they had a Pastie Tax? I am in the U.S. but I am feeling the same way you are, it is very, very, windy here today, and I am having a miserable time breathing, I had my doors open earlier, but, I closed them due to the wind and someone

To get to Manchester, you'd have gone through the Cheshire plains, which is apparently the worst part of teh UK for asthma and allergies (I live on the edge of the area, and work in it) so that may not have helped. Did you wave as you went past? I li

It constantly amazes me at how different each asthmatic is from another. I have lamented the mild fall and winter. I get so much relief from the cold crisp air. I am dreading summer. Chip, I hope you find a way to get some much needed relief soon.

ï»¿ Thanks for your reply to my question. I nearly always have a cough drop in my mouth - I guess they help.....somewhat.....but not a whole lot. Question regarding Cough Variant Asthma I have cough variant asthma and I use the Symbi

Donna, I am a cougher as well. I started on Advair then switched to Symbicort. The Symbicort was so much better for me. Then I was switched to nebulised Pulmicort. WHOA! Way better. If you are not feeling relief definitely talk to your doc. Dif

I use a combination of Symbicort and Spiriva, the Symbicort twice a day and the Spriva once a day. I don't usually cough, but if I get a cold or sinus infection I will start coughing, but I have found that regular Robitussin, without any other addit

Chip, I hope you feel better quickly. I live in the States and my allergies are laying a whooping on my butt in large fashion. My face could be a punching bag the way it feels right now, but without all the bruising. Gentle hugsCindy To: Aspe

Hi again everyone, As I mentioned before, the green cleaners have really helped my indoor allergies. Here's my new post, if you are interested! [url]http://energyfitgirl.com/shaklee-green-cleaning-products-are-helping-my-allergie\[/url] s/3640/ H

Hi all, well I'm well and truly crook again! I survived a bout of pneumonia, a vicious cold and a trip to Manchester but now I'm suffering again. My breathing is tight, sore and a damn nuisance! I've upped my nebs and included atrovent once more,

Hi Sharon,You asked me: By the way, does Albuterol help when you're like this? With me it doesn't unless my lungs are totally constricted towards the bottom of my back and around to the front. Sheri: When I had a cold, the Albuterol did help afte

For me, I will get a sore throat for a few days along with an increase in post nasal/sinus drainage. My voice gets deeper and I cough more than normal. I rarely wheeze audibly..sometimes the doc can hear a little wheeze. About 3 days after my sore

Well that sounds encouraging. To: [email]asthma [/email] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 3:36 PM Subject: Re: Green cleaners are helping allergies! Oh yeah, I hate department stores perfume sections. I just hold my breath and pass them

I am very anxiety prone, a very emotional person, always have been, and I find many times when I am upset about something whether rationally or not, either I start upchucking, or my asthma kicks up a few notches, so I am learning yoga to help me to b

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