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Asthma care in intensive care
… sometimes called the critical care unit (CCU) or intensive therapy unit (ITU). High Dependency Unit (HDU) Some people … showing signs of being exhausted, drowsy or confused your oxygen levels are lower than they should be you’re struggling … in the respiratory clinic. Ask about this before you go home. Follow-up appointments are important to help you avoid …
Specialist asthma care
Stress and asthma
… in your life. Find out more about how eating well, doing exercise, and connecting with others can help with stress and … advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello. Call us 0300 …
Emotions and asthma
… causing asthma symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, breathlessness, or a tight chest. Are emotions affecting my …
Wing walking
Skydiving
Common concerns about your child’s medicines
… Common concerns about your child’s medicines Here we answer common concerns about your child’s asthma medicines On this page My …
Reliever inhalers
… Reliever inhalers Reliever inhalers act quickly to treat asthma symptoms and asthma … your airways and helps you breathe more easily. Reliever inhalers are also sometimes called rescue inhalers. Make sure …
Theophylline
Montelukast
Antibiotics
… page What are antibiotics? Do I need antibiotics for an asthma attack or flare-up of my lung condition? Is it safe to … page What are antibiotics? Do I need antibiotics for an asthma attack or flare-up of my lung condition? Is it safe to … attacks Antibiotics cannot help with asthma attacks, and guidelines do not recommend routinely prescribing antibiotics …
How is chILD treated?
… different chILD conditions. Some treatments may include: Oxygen therapy Your child will be given oxygen therapy if their … needs oxygen regularly, you will be offered oxygen at home. Medication Your child may be given medication to help …
What are asthma triggers?
… dust mites and cleaning products outdoor air pollution exercise and physical activity pets strong emotions stress … advice on your medicines, symptoms or travelling with a lung condition, or just call us to say hello. Call us 0300 …
When to call 999 or 111
How is severe asthma diagnosed?
… How is severe asthma diagnosed? Find out how severe asthma is diagnosed and what tests you’ll need to confirm … your diagnosis On this page What are the signs of severe asthma? 'Difficult' or severe asthma? Why it’s important to …