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Odor in nose
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community
I have been diagnosed with COPD. I use Combivent twice a day. I have a odor in my nose. It smells like bread/yeast.


Can Theophylline/Xolair help sleep apnea
- Sleep Disorders Community
I've heard that theophylline can help sleep apnea and asthma and is related chemically to coffee. I'm also interested in trying xolair but read that it can increase risk of cancer.


Diagnosed with Low Oxygen Levels
- Respiratory Disorders Community
Hello, I was diagnosed with low oxygen levels while sleeping. I would like to know what are the risks do this, and what i can do to prevent any further complications. Thank you


Albuterol-Ipratropium and Nebulizer
- Asthma Community
Hi, I am new here and was recently diagnosed with asthma (at 55 years old). I started on Pro-Air, it was a little help, went to Combivent, it helps quite a bit, but is terribly expensive. I purchased the Omron Portable Ultrasonic Nebulizer and am using the...


BAD ASTHMA
- Asthma Community
I want to ask is there any treatment for Asthma , except prednisone ? I am scared from these pills because they made my spine damage I just have finish my pills and now again having a flareup my asthma is now again worse what to do?


Lung reconstructive surgery
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community
I have severe COPD. Is there a ereconstructive lung surgery that will greatly improve my breathing? I really need help so maybe I can actually go to the grocery store and/or pick up my grandchild, etc.


Lung Inflamation
- Allergy Community
Back in February my a long time diagnosis of asthma became severe asthma and I was told at that time I had viral bronchitis since then I have a lot of problems breathing on a nearly daily basis with a day here and there with no symptoms at all, also there’...


spiriva a;ternative
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Community
COPD Fev 45-50% , have been on Flovent,/Spiriva/ Proair 10 years and am sensitive to medications. I dont smoke. Have had increasingly reactive airways for 3 years, had first Dxed exacerbation last fall triggered by woodsmoke. No congestion and did no...


Spiriva side effect - dryness
- Ask a Pharmacist Community
In the past 16 days I have begun using Spiriva in addition to the 2 doses of Symbicort I was using daily. Although I get good (better) results from the combination than Symbicort alone, since starting the Spiriva, I am experiencing very dry mouth, and na...


spirulina, vit d?
- Asthma Community
I still have wheezing when I exhale but I still wheeze and squeak when I exhale. I take extra shots of my inhalers but it doesn't seem to help, maybe the nebulizer might. I've been trying spirulina and vitamin D a little- I read one claim online that spi...


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