Asthma Questions (Page 5)

Are you able to take Singulair on an "as-needed" basis, rather than once per day?

My main interest in trying Singulair is to help with my "exercise-induced asthma," so I am considering trying it three times a week, on the days that I work out. I will discuss this with my MD but I wanted to get responses from this excellent online community, too. Thanks!

Why are medicines in mexico are so cheap?

I just wonder why medicines from mexico are so cheap. I have asthma and i really cant afford buying so many medicines for me. I found a pharmacy which i get my medicine its medicinesmexico.com they have the cheapest medicines.

Should you take mirtazapine if you have asthma?

Why do I sleep better amd more after taking Ventolin HFA one spray at midnight as needed?

I have mild asthma or asthma after nasal sugery few years ago ,and throat drip. I never have any problems during day ,at night some days after few hours of sleep ,i take ventolinhfa to sleep and breath better. I do not take daily asthma medication ,as i feel it is not needed.

Breo Ellipta - How long does breo take to work?

I just got switched to breo from advair bc I had a constant wheezing that won't go away. My question is how long does breo take to work? I'm already a week in an no signs of improving.

I was prescribed 50mg of prednisone for a cough. Do I have asthma??

So yes I was prescribed for these pill because of my dry cough he said I have bronchitis, a day later I walk down to my friends for swimming and I show her mum Caroline the pills she immediately says there for asthma she said she takes them when her inhaler does not work does anyone thing I have... read more

Albuterol vs Atrovent inhalers?

recently got diagnosed with allergy induced asthma. the doc gave me both for some reason, stated to take the Atrovent first then if needed the albuterol . i was fine with the idea until the pharmacy tech was explaining the side effects which stated the albuterol can increase heart rate... then... read more

How long will a prednisone injection stay in your system?

Just had a prednisone shot/injection yesterdat around 3:30pm. Just wondering how long it will stay in my system? I'm having the tell age symptoms of the muscle aches, insomnia, and ear congestion. How long will the symptoms last and will I get moon face with just one shot?

Advair Diskus - Has anybody who has been on Advair for a long time found that as time goes on it?

... becomes less and less effective? I have been having a lot of wheezing and mucus build-up recently and I am using my Advair just like always

Prednisone for eczema doses?

I'm 38yrs old and suffered full body eczema for most my life however for the last 5 yrs I have been totally clear of it . UNTIL now :-( Eczema has taken over my face all but my forehead ! even my eyelids are affected .. I'm desperate as I leave in 2 weeks on holiday this is the WORST... read more

Is it safe to use ivermectin if I'm taking prednisone for asthma?

I'm in an asthma flare up (lots of coughing) so I started taking prednisone. Can I still take ivermectin with prednisone in case this is really Covid 19?

I been taking 25mg of pregabalin for 10 days but had to stop as I should not take it with...

... lorazepam because of asthma. Do I have to do slow withdrawal?

Is there any over the counter meds comparable to singulair?

i've been out of my singulair for about 2 weeks now, thanks to some mishap with my insurance. it's getting to the point where even my nebulizer and inhalers are not giving enough relief. i need help. i even went to the extent of asking for free samples.

Is there an OTC for wheezing?

I wonder if anyone else has headaches from symbicort?

I stoppped taking symbicort in our summer season as my asthma is trigger by cold weather but had to start again after a head cold and two severe attacks. I seem to be experiencing a headache since beginning again - is this a normal reaction? Should I get my blood pressure checked?