Archive for category: Asthma FAQ

Chlorpheniramine. Question for Young Medicine Master Margrove

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – This was sent to me by a friend. Margrove, if you read this, any bright comments? Philip This might be thought provoking. A friend found out by accident that by taking some allergy OTC meds she had some symptoms ease [...]

20mg of inderal/propranolol instead of 10mg?

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
Tomorrow is the first day of the new semester so I’m going to try out 20mg of inderal/propranolol. I’m taking it to prevent any PA’s. There’s nothing dangerous about this much inderal/propranolol right? I don’t mind being extremely tired/exhausted as long as I don’t have any PA’s… — Doug [...]

Can changes in weather affect sinuses?

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
It always seems like when it’s about to rain or raining my sinuses act up. — Doug — The charter is available at: http://readystump.algebra.com/~asapm

Response:
It always seems like when it’s about to rain or raining my sinuses act up.
Without a doubt!  Especially if your sinuses are blocked, the [...]

Stopping repetitive swallowing

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
Hi my GI doc has suggested that I suffer from aerophagia which has led to repetitive belching.  That’s not really a big unfortunately, the belching brings up acid into my throat and I have had a sore throat for over 9 months [...]

OT: *Bonus* Question of the day…. 3/29/06

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
Sally — you vacuum every DAY?  Whoa!  8-) You need to get yourself a Roomba robot vacuum. They are great for vacuuming pet hair while you’re asleep. xxoo Anne — The charter is available at: http://readystump.algebra.com/~asapm

Response:
Yes, Beagles must shed their coat because I haven’t had dog hair [...]

meds and transition from child to adult

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
As a parent of two children one diagnosed with ADD and the other ADHD, I am curious about the continuing use of medications after high school or college.  I’ve heard claims that as these children mature and enter into jobs they find interesting, the need for meds will disappear.  I’ve also [...]

Bird Fu Is Coming, Bird Flu Is Coming!

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
Personally speaking, I STRONGLY disagree with both the viewpoint and the attitude of the writer of the article posted by Aknee Wombuster.  This same article was discussed over in the CurEvents.com ‘Flu Clinic’… http://www.curevents.com/vb/showthread.php?s=42e2f2b6349257005cdf8e78… 1&t=37236 Specific quotes from the newsgroup post addressed below… "…How likely is a human bird [...]

Ping: Steven L.

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
Allen L. wrote: >>>In news:GHdAf.3746$[email protected], >>>Steven L. <sdlit…@earthlinkNOSPAM.net> typed: >>><<snipped + other snipping through this post>> FWIW, here’s my experience, >>>but I don’t know if it will be of much >>>help to you: >>>I was doing pretty well on albuterol, until I started getting mild >>>BPH as I [...]

TV NEWS: EVERYThis is about dogs

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
Yes, for example difficult to say what is stronger – the silence about the AIDS taking thousands lives a day or the crying about bird flu taking one life a week. Nomen Unicus – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – Nomen don’t they call that an aristocratic society? What [...]

post-nasal drip causing breathing problems

Category: Asthma FAQ

Question:
mr_lamouche wrote: > I have a mild and quite dry cough sometimes, and an occasional wheeze, > the last time I remember a really noticeable wheeze was a night after I > attended a wedding and had some alcohol, I’ve pretty much given up > alcohol other than that. > [...]