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Allergic Asthma

Multivitamin causes my asthma

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Started taking a multivitamin 1 a day, had hayfever all my life, then one night a sudden onset of asthma lasting 20 mins, chest really tight, a few days before I am getting the worse hayfever I have ever had and psoriasis flares up in areas I’ve never had it before, I [...]

Newbie Here

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I had my first bout with depression in Feb., and it lasted about three weeks.  I felt like I was in a deep it, and put myself on St. John’s Wort.  It kicked in in about two and a half weeks.  Stupidly, I took myself off of it a month later. [...]

asthma and headaches

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>BTW, not to be an alarmist, but, there are other brain related problems that >can cause persistent headaches.
You are right. I had similar problem and put off going to a doctor and ended up with a bad neurological problem with 10 days in the hospital with additional therapy.Ongoing headaches [...]

Humid or Dry Climate

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Does anyone know if living on the coast or a dry climate would be better for asthma?  I am severe and not getting any better after 3 years now. Wondering if the coast (Vancouver, Victoria, BC) would be better than Edmonton.  Any recommendations?  How does one research re allergies, pollens etc. [...]

bee sting question

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>Damn glad you would go this far. If you would "tend" to agree, what is >your reservation. >   Larry
What goes around comes around. I think your response is unnecessary.

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– Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> > In summary,she thinks this was a bad reaction that [...]

Help! – kid can't stop sneezing- serious

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I’ve got a friend whose child has asthma and just can’t stop sneezing. It’s very serious. She was sneezing every 40 seconds and is now sneezing every 10 seconds or so. They are admitting her, but this has been going on for 4 full days and nights. She can’t eat for [...]

Ellis–just checking on you!

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> I saw the highly regarded thoracic surgeon May 1. He recommends a > thoracotomy to remove right lower lobe, which would reduce > lung capacity 25%; rather than just remove the much smaller > superior segment. [apparently segmectomy is difficult compared to > lobectomy].
If segmentomy is "difficult" but [...]

Bronchoscopy indicated?

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> The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has > developed a set of diagnostic criteria for Lyme disease for > surveillance purposes [1.3]. These criteria are also applicable to > the clinical diagnosis of Lyme disease." > http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/15dec97/pplyme2.htm > CLINICAL GUIDELINE, PART 2 > Laboratory Evaluation in [...]

long term use of opioids ?

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Well, I’ve been on and off Vicodin & Percocet since 1995- I’m 33 now. I just started Methadone last week and am doing great on it so far, with only 3 doses of breakthrough Percocet since.  I have severe knee damage/pain. The key, in looking through all these posts, is that [...]

New Here and Itchy, Wheezy, Miserable

Drixoral is a medication used to treat Allergies. Buy Drixoral and feel better today!
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>You can try Benedryl
Very good advise. I take one in the AM and trouble.

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>trouble.
no trouble

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Ask your doctor to prescribe some `Zirtek`. It`s only one pill a day, and it works well for me.

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Thanks [...]