- more questions.... 3rd May 2004
... In the morning before I used my inhaled steroid ( Advair ), I used my albuterol first. It was just to make...
... effects)? I would think they would give her like Advair 500 or 250/50 first!...
... s like to hit high pf's but.. that only happens on Advair 500/50 AND Singulair. I take Advair 100/50 and no ... hacking the rest of the day. It's also bad if I 4get my Advair or Clarinex. I think if I went back on Singulair...
... prednisone instead of just going with a higher dose of her ADVAIR but I know that awhile back she saw her doc just for...
... How often does she take the Advair 250? Is it twice a day? Because kids are allowed take...
... she takes her advair twice and day and her singulair once a day. She isn...
- asthma and hot tubs 2nd May 2004
... slight bronchitis a few weeks ago and he has put her on advair 100/50, singulair, zrytec and albuterol inhaler as ... needed. He plans to wean her off the advair first and see how things go. My question is has anyone...
- Portable Nebs?-Had my worse attack while I was out 1st May 2004
... steroids or both are usually needed. I keep myself a Advair 500/50 inhaler at home if I feel like my lungs are ... prescription for prednisone that I can fill if the stronger Advair isn't helping & i'm really going down fast & can't...
... I'm on advair 500/50....singulair....xopentix....ventolin inhaler...
- Does acid reflux cause asthma or does asthma cause acid reflux? 30th April 2004
... together. My asthma is fine now, even on a lower dose of Advair ..not coughing anymore than usual..what do yall think...
... together. My asthma is fine now, even on a lower dose of Advair ..not coughing anymore than usual..what do yall think...
... i've been on advair for quite some time now(a year) and flonase for even...
- Asthma and ADD meds 30th April 2004
... ADD and asthma. He takes Concerta 54mg for ADD and Advair for asthma and uses albuterol for rescue inhaler....
- advice on changing asthma 29th April 2004
... regular meds are allegra, nasal crom, accolate and advair . I have breathing treatments that I can use as needed...
- Pneumonia left me with Asthmatic symptoms, need some input 28th April 2004
... nebulized twice during the pneumonia, and was given Advair (daily for a month) which helped along with the corticoid ... Has this happened to anyone? I still inhale the Advair , as only when I'm wheezing more.
Any information...
... are just now starting to ease up.
I'm still on Advair 500/50,,,Singulair,,,Xopenix Neb treatments at home...
... wheeze it's very little, and one inhalation from the advair is good for a week or two. Today I'm coughing with...
... knowledgeable in this category. Would you know if the Advair is ok to inhale on an as needed basis? Which is 2 ... pneumonia. Then I was on both prednisone, antibiotics, and Advair twice daily for about a month and a 1/2, then I was ... horsiness, but no breathing difficulty. Would you say the Advair is helpful or causing me rebound problems. If I should ... completely stop the use of the Advair , would you know how long it should take apx. before ... can go back to normal again? Or is it ok to use the Advair as needed? Your answeres would be appreciated...thanks...
... knowledgeable in this category. Would you know if the Advair is ok to inhale on an as needed basis? Which is 2 ... pneumonia. Then I was on both prednisone, antibiotics, and Advair twice daily for about a month and a 1/2, then I was ... horsiness, but no breathing difficulty. Would you say the Advair is helpful or causing me rebound problems. If I should ... completely stop the use of the Advair , would you know how long it should take apx. before ... can go back to normal again? Or is it ok to use the Advair as needed? Your answeres would be appreciated...thanks ... that I'd reply since I have nothing else to do..
Advair 's steroid generally takes a week or more for the full ... in. It might be the long-acting bronchodilator in Advair that you're getting relief from. What strength of ... Advair are you using? Do you take albuterol?...
... that I'd reply since I have nothing else to do..
Advair 's steroid generally takes a week or more for the full ... in. It might be the long-acting bronchodilator in Advair that you're getting relief from. What strength of ... Advair are you using? Do you take albuterol?
No Problem ... pneumonia in Feb. I was started with 250/50 strength Advair twice daily for the wheezing, and to get air flow ... then when I start to wheeze a again, I will use the Advair , and so on. I was wondering if I should consult a ... normal on its own...but am concerned as to whether the Advair is helping, or possibly causing me rebound difficulties...
... it goes away for a couple of days after I use the Advair once. I don't have breathing difficulty at all, just ... take a reliever? How often?
I only use the Advair 2 or 3 times a month. That's it.
5) Have u had...
... immune system so maybe it is best to stick with your Advair daily, like the Dr. said, and see what happens . it...
... pneumonia in Feb. I was started with 250/50 strength Advair twice daily for the wheezing, and to get air flow ... then when I start to wheeze a again, I will use the Advair , and so on. I was wondering if I should consult a ... normal on its own...but am concerned as to whether the Advair is helping, or possibly causing me rebound difficulties...
... I was wheezing slightly, and I took a puff of my Advair , and today, and tonight I'm just fine...then in a ... day or two I'll wheeze again, and the Advair will take care of it for another couple of days. Where...
... What u will find is that if u take the Advair the way it is supposed to be taken, u won't have any...
... What u will find is that if u take the Advair the way it is supposed to be taken, u won't have any ... what your saying is I should go back to taking the Advair on a daily basis twice a day again? For how long? ... posts, I thought you said that the corticoid in the Advair can weaken the muscles with constant use.. or something ... do that so I have to become dependent on using the Advair or have to go to other inhalers. Unless I do have...
... symptoms you are having. I would say get back on the Advair and stay on it (it could take a few months, but that...
... Thank you jp, and Howitt,
I will go back on the Advair as directed in the pamphlet, and not on an as needed...
- New diagnosis...does this sound right? 28th April 2004
... little symptoms. No it has not gotten worse. I take Advair , which is a preventative, twice a day. I also take...
- Meds year round? 26th April 2004
... was told I had seasonal allergies & put on Flonase, Advair 250/50, & Clarinex & I was told I would be weaned ... to take MORE medicine.. right now i've lowered my Advair dosage to 100/50..still finding out how that goes...
- Day 1 of Advair 100/50 26th April 2004
... stomach infection. Blah! I'm thinkin some of the Advair is actually being swallowed. I think when the things...
- Any Suggestions? 25th April 2004
... right.. I was on a high dose of an inhaled steroid( Advair 500/50) & a couple bursts of prednisone this winter ... infections(ear & sinus)..I'm trying a lower dose of Advair 2nite(100/50, down from 250/50..hope this goes well...
- Asmanex (mometasone furoate) 23rd April 2004
... brand new steroid which is even more powerful than FP ( Advair )! I have just been put on it there at 800 ug a day...
... have never heard of it. How is it different from Advair and can we get it in the US? Sometimes posters are...
... up in 2004 so I guess it's been around - I just bet advair is more popular....my doc said to try it instead since ... I didn't tolerate the advair - It "appears" to have fewer side effects but you...
... I'm taking it ,I was having trouble with Advair and my dr. put me on it two months ago ,and I'm not...
- so happy on advair 23rd April 2004
... with Asthma. What do you mean about gaining weight on Advair ? I'm on 500/50 twice a day.
Thanks!...
- New here,,,new diagnosis of Asthma also 21st April 2004
... inhaler,,,neb treatments with Xopenex,,,then 500/50 Advair . It's hard keeping everything straight! LOL After...
- Stopping Advair..... 21st April 2004
... can you just stop using Advair or do you have to do it gradual? I know this is going ... can't get off of that gradually. I've gone off of Advair before, then developed bronchitis a week later..then ... we were covered again. A few ideas..what about the Advair MDI..is it any cheaper? What about giving it to her ... once a day in a higher dosage? Glaxosmithkline makes Advair ..check to see if the company does any kind of free ... also for my sister. I would try taking her off the Advair though now to see if she can handle it, give it a...
... didn't do anything for me, I couldn't live without my Advair . I'd talk to your doctor and see which one he thinks ... necessary. Maybe the doctor can give you a sample of Advair to use until you can afford to get a prescription...
... think the Singulair is more effective for her than the Advair . Her doc is good about giving samples......it is just ... more meds than needed. She is on the lowest dose of Advair . It is so sad medicine is so expensive....
... well, GOOD NEWS! We have two more weeks worth of ADVAIR before I have to buy it.......the doc gave her a sample...
... well, GOOD NEWS! We have two more weeks worth of ADVAIR before I have to buy it.......the doc gave her a sample...
... can you just stop using Advair or do you have to do it gradual? I know this is going...
... case, I think I would quit the Singulair before the Advair , but I think the best thing would be to ask the dr...
... antibiotics, the doctor had a sample of the 500 dose of Advair (I'm usually on the 250). I didn't have to pay for...
... Go to to Advair 's web site and sign up for their newsletter. I did ... and they sent me a coupon for a free month supply of advair . That was a couple of months ago and last month ... another months supply. It helps me a lot because Advair has been like a miracle drug for me and my insurance...
... information on obtaining vouchers for nearly free Advair . Read the program description and see if it applies...
- EIA and steroids 21st April 2004
... barely worked. The best thing for it was raising my Advair dosage to 500/50 and adding Singulair during the season...
... down to 460.
Might not be a bad idea to take like Advair 100/50. The two medicines combined make for a much...
... hit that thing constantly. Right now I am taking Advair , Atrovent and Singulair. I did the stair climber...
- Alternative Therapies for Asthma 20th April 2004
... several puffs a day of albuterol, and a daily dose of Advair 250/50 and singulair. Also Zyrtec every few days ... other day and use less of my inhaler. I still use the Advair on a daily basis. All the supplements I mentioned...
... fatty acids which help inflammation. I still take my Advair and will continue that until I get an okay from the...
... have you been able to reduce them? Right now I am on Advair 100/50 and a couple of nasal sprays. My asthma is...
... differently. Anyway, I like the Fish Oil. I take Advair 250/50, albuterol, singulair, and zyrtec as needed ... when I exercise (even indoors) and at night. The Advair has helped me a lot. I haven't been to the hospital...
- Any suggestions 20th April 2004
... coughing with a runny/stuffy nose. Now, she has been on Advair for 2 months (50/100). Singulair didn't work at all...
- Can I expect a good year? 18th April 2004
... I'm being put on a lower dose of Advair in a few days(100/50, down from 250/50)..a little ... have it. My allergist is the one who wants me on Advair 100/50, but I usually do great on 250/50 & that's...
- Not doing so well..peak flows won't budge from yellow zone ever! 9th April 2004
... green zone). In less than 2 weeks their cutting my Advair down to 100/50..i'm kinda feelin bronchitis has hit ... do? Give the 100/50 a shot..? Usually they up my Advair to 500/50 when i'm not doing well. I've had a sinus...
... green zone). In less than 2 weeks their cutting my Advair down to 100/50..i'm kinda feelin bronchitis has hit ... do? Give the 100/50 a shot..? Usually they up my Advair to 500/50 when i'm not doing well. I've had a sinus...
... green zone). In less than 2 weeks their cutting my Advair down to 100/50..i'm kinda feelin bronchitis has hit ... do? Give the 100/50 a shot..? Usually they up my Advair to 500/50 when i'm not doing well. I've had a sinus ... bronchitis on an antibiotic?? blah..
Cutting your Advair dosage during allergy season isn't the wisest idea...
- Toddler with Asthma 9th April 2004
... after a nebulizer treatment.
My daughter takes Advair and Singulair and we have had no problems with either...
- Singulair 6th April 2004
... my daughter takes Advair and singulair for allergic asthma. The singulair has...
- Tightness in Throat? 5th April 2004
... skin testing done. You could ask about a trial of Advair or another inhaled steroid to see if that helps at...
- Emergency Room visit :-( 3rd April 2004
... anohter attack! Help me!
The meds im on now are: Advair 100, Singulair, and albuterol as needed
~WeezyGrl...
... Well u should be ok now! The low dose Advair might prevent that happening again but u should always ... symptoms keep flaring up then take a higher dose of Advair ....
... maxair again. At that point, i only had the Maxair and Advair 100. I went to the ER and they gave me albuterol ... need it and before exercise and then he kept me on advair and added Singulair. I think singulair is helping...
- @ weeks on Advair and I'm still dizzy from it... 3rd April 2004
... something like Flovent to take in addition to the Advair . But then again, I am kind of new to all of this...
... ve been majorly overdosing there!!
The thing about Advair is you can only take 50 of Serevent twice daily. ...
... an overdose.
There are places in the world where Advair doesn't come in diskus and comes in MDI and you have...
... idiot.
In Canada and other parts of the world, Advair comes in an MDI format as well as the diskus, and...
... cause such a ruckus, my own ignorance.. I thought Advair was only a diskus & only in 50 mcg of Serevent...sorry...
... if i have whooping cough .
When I first started Advair , I got heart palpitations and some dizziness which ... was related to the Advair . It eventually went away though. I'd been on 250/50...
... to the adult doc, who put me on Pulmicort respules, Advair 500 and Allegra.
I've been on the Pulmicort for...
... bit better now. I'm seretide (which is the same as advair ) 250/25 2 puffs 2 x day, and I top up with flixotide...
... few days ago I ditched all my steroid inhailers ( advair and flovent)and the dizzyness is gone (but now i have...
... would be a first ) but my point is cutting out the Advair didn't throw me into an attack or anything . No side...
- Question........... 3rd April 2004
... to completely symptom free, when I first started on Advair . Usually I can be alright during the day but my lungs...
... twice a week, I use my albuterol. However, I do take Advair , twice a day regardless. My doctor says I am moderate...
- High Peak Flow 1st April 2004
... your medication though! I have done pretty well on Advair 250/50 with only one severe attack in about 3 months...
... is fine!!!!I hope you can lower your dosage to the Advair 100/50. That is what I am on and its good to know...
- Hi, I'm new and looking for information... 31st March 2004
... minutes. The clinic doctor put me on Singulair and Advair and antibiotics, but I don't know if they did much...
... minutes. The clinic doctor put me on Singulair and Advair and antibiotics, but I don't know if they did much ... asthma and both say I have it. Since I have been on Advair , nasal sprays, and antihistamines for allergies, I...
... questions Howitt:
1) Are u on the very low dose Advair all through the year now or is it just for the cold...
... allergic asthma. She is doing a good bit better on Advair and Singulair although we are currently battling an...
... minutes. The clinic doctor put me on Singulair and Advair and antibiotics, but I don't know if they did much...
... questions Howitt:
1) Are u on the very low dose Advair all through the year now or is it just for the cold ... asthma and was that last november too?
I am on Advair 100/50 every day twice a day all year round. I tried...
... The higher dose of Advair 250/50 made me have aches and nausea. kind of like...
... available up here -- if you can't take a powder inhaler, Advair comes in spray! If you can't tolerate flovent, there ... 's another advair -like thing called Symbicort that you can't get in...
- A step in the right direction~Finally! 30th March 2004
... up with PFT's b/c we are gonna try bringing down my Advair to 100/50 for a month & see if I can be on a lower...
... Did he say why he wants to try u on a lower dose of Advair ? 100/50 is the lowest right? Is it because of your...
... Did he say why he wants to try u on a lower dose of Advair ? 100/50 is the lowest right? Is it because of your...
- FINALLY I Took Action w/my Asthma!!! 29th March 2004
... or currently on up to 120 mg prednisone, flovent, advair 500/50, zithromax twice, septra, amoxicillin 3xs,...
- New Member - Not Sure 27th March 2004
... Aqua: for my chronic sinusitis
I have tried taking Advair and I seem to be too sensitive to it, I end up having...
... still would cough right after taking it.
I did try Advair .. but it only made my asthma worse. Hope this helps...
... When u tried Advair , what was your dosage on that? It seems the only thing...
... When u tried Advair , what was your dosage on that? It seems the only thing ... Sorry for the confusion.. I'll post when I return. The Advair I was on was 250/50 I believe. I didn't find it helped...
- Can an Asthma Medicine Cause Insomnia? 27th March 2004
... I recently changed prescription drugs. I was using Advair , and now I am using Azmacort. The reason for the...
... contain steroids, such as azmacort, pulmicort, flovent, advair , etc. can cause insomnia and other psychiatric side...
... the side effects of this drug and although I know Advair and Singulair can cause insomnia I do not see this...
... stimulant inhalers such as albuterol/ventolin, Xopenex, Advair , Serevent or Oxeze/Foradil or Symbicort could very...
- Question... 24th March 2004
... hurts. I have to sit down and try to relax. I take advair 250/50, and singulair, and allegra. One of my friends...
- What is advair 23rd March 2004
... completely obstructed, the less danger you're in.
Advair is an inhaler that's got something to open up airways ... inflammation. Amusingly enough, the anti-inflammatory in Advair is the same stuff that you jam up your nose, except...
- Advair and Hives? 23rd March 2004
... Hello I took Advair last yr and it made my nose run non-stop so I quit...
... your doctor about the possibility of stopping the advair to see?
That's something that shouldn't be stopped...
- Advair and decreased bone mass 22nd March 2004
... idea to ask your doctor about having your dosage of advair lowered -- if you are absorbing it systemically so...
... Advair does not put one at risk of loss of bone mass to the ... person has to do a risk-benefit analysis. If taking Advair daily keeps your friend breathing and out of risk ... a fairly low risk for loss of bone density due to Advair usage. I've taken a lot of oral steroids in my life ... age 36. My regular doc says if I can manage just on Advair , take calcium, and walk regularly, I probably won...
- Advair? 21st March 2004
... you about in a prior post. I think I've been on the Advair for about a year or so. So I don't know if it makes...
... just reduce them though. Might just be a thing with Advair . Ask your Dr. to prescribe Pulmicort or something...
... suppress your immune system.
The serevent component in Advair would yes, make your heart race to a certain degree...
... reading your experience. I'm on the same dose of advair and I've been sick SOO much this winter. And the...
... just reduce them though. Might just be a thing with Advair . Ask your Dr. to prescribe Pulmicort or something ... to get sick a lot. But the more I am reading about Advair and its side effects I think I am going to see about...
... to get sick a lot. But the more I am reading about Advair and its side effects I think I am going to see about ... go back on Pulmicort if it makes u just as sick as Advair as u say? I meant u should change if there was a benefit ... t think Pulmicort is any better or any safer than Advair . Just means u need to take a bronchodilator seperately...
... and if you live in Canada or the U.K., there's an advair -like preparation called Symbicort so you don't have ... to worry about taking your advair seperately.
If you feel that you've always had ... a tendency to get sick, the Advair or Pulmicort when taken properly might make you even...
... and I still get sick. My doctor insists that the Advair is actually building my immune system. I believe...
... happen to me when I was on Flovent (a component of Advair ) -- Pulmicort doesn't hurt me at all. *shrug*
Seriously...
... I'm not sure about Advair lowering your immune system. I have been on Advair ... about 6 months and I have never been better. Before Advair I coughed up phlegm every morning and usually had ... three days for my cough to go away after being on Advair . The numbers on my PFTs haven't come up as well as ... But basically, I have never been better since on Advair . But I am on the lowest dose, 100/50. Maybe that...
... I'm not sure about Advair lowering your immune system. I have been on Advair ... about 6 months and I have never been better. Before Advair I coughed up phlegm every morning and usually had ... three days for my cough to go away after being on Advair . The numbers on my PFTs haven't come up as well as ... But basically, I have never been better since on Advair . But I am on the lowest dose, 100/50. Maybe that...
... rashes. Luckily she changed doctors and he put her on Advair and she was able to reduce her Prednisone a great...
... managed to just albuterol inhaler, flovent,(before advair ) and theodur. I wanted to change to singlair, but ... There is no doubt that the short time i have been on advair i have been battling a upper respirtory infections...
... i take advair everyday and night, im on that dose as well. but my ... heart races and i get really hot all the sudden. the advair is making it go away. so i dont know if thats whats...
... I have used Advair for about 2 years..(or 3?). In my opinion, Advair ... or complications other than my appetite increased. Advair is so expensive, however. So this week I began using ... Azmacort, instead of the Advair , to save money. I have had several side effects which ... breathe deeply using this drug. I will switch back to Advair ....
... always had a weak immune system, but since I started Advair in December, I've gotten a lot more colds and throat ... almost every two weeks with something. I love the Advair , though, and I wouldn't stop taking it. But now it ... with this Reactive Airways Disease and started the Advair ....
... I feel like since I've started Advair 100/50, I am healthier. I used to get bronchitis ... that would always turn into a cough. I've been on Advair since last November and I survived the flue and cold ... doctor. I went in December, six weeks after being on Advair , and there wasn't really any noticeable difference...
... muscle cramps in my back.
He gave me a sample of advair 250/50. anyway I have read some horrible things about...
... excess weight would help though. I have been on Advair 250/50 for a little over 2 years and it has brought ... was elevated a little. I wonder if that's from the Advair ? I believe that Advair does help me, but will continue...
- Just started on Advair 250 /25 mg and i feel rottten .. 20th March 2004
... HI!!Just today My doctor started me on Advair and for the first 4 hours my breathing was worst ... advice would be apreciated thanks !!
I started on Advair in the middle of a HORRIBLE allergy/asthma flare ... same time but..I didn't feel that great at first on Advair . It'll help minimally & then suddenly one morning ... your throat..that could make u feel kinda sick 2. Advair takes about 2weeks 2 take full effect so be patient...
- Mis-diagnosed? 19th March 2004
... asthma related calms it down not my inhalers, theodur, advair . I am totally stumped. I haven't had to use all these...
... asthma related calms it down not my inhalers, theodur, advair . I am totally stumped. I haven't had to use all these ... take them constantly. Thats what they're there for. Advair must be taken everyday or years. U won't notice it...
... moving any air at all then you won't wheeze.
Your advair and your theodur are maintenance drugs that are meant...
... mold season i need to take the flovent or now the advair daily. Usually that has been enough.
I understand...
- Question on Pulmicort 17th March 2004
... I used to take Pulmicort before Advair . Interestingly enough, that's about when my high...
... I used to take Pulmicort before Advair . Interestingly enough, that's about when my high...
- Hoping this was an isolated attack.. 17th March 2004
... Last nite I 4got 2 take my Advair inhaler. I usually am really good about it but last ... after doing the treatment, I got better. I took my Advair , then I felt almost completely fine again within an ... 350. I've been blaming it on 4getting 2 take the Advair ..should I be concerned? But I feel fine now..a little...
... Last nite I 4got 2 take my Advair inhaler. I usually am really good about it but last ... after doing the treatment, I got better. I took my Advair , then I felt almost completely fine again within an ... 350. I've been blaming it on 4getting 2 take the Advair ..should I be concerned? But I feel fine now..a little...
... what. and to think a pulmonologist wanted me off of advair for TEN DAYS 2 do pft's & the methacholine challenge...
... what. and to think a pulmonologist wanted me off of advair for TEN DAYS 2 do pft's & the methacholine challenge...
- Reactive Airway Disease 16th March 2004
... should try an inhaled steroid such as pulmicort or advair . I wonder why your Dr. thought u didn't need a steroid...
- Scared after ITU. 15th March 2004
... probably the most right of anyone. She is off her Advair and I think she was trying to get rid of the prednisone...
... they going to try anything else on hotchic? What is advair ? I get a bit confused with the different names, is...
... give a lot of information.
I forget what you call Advair in Europe -- it's flovent (flixotide?) and serevent...
... I wonder why they have taken her off the advair , it seems a bit weird that she comes of that and left...
... She said the Advair wasn't doing her any good -- and the pred really isn...
- Any exercise induced asthma meds? 15th March 2004
... was just wondering if there was a prev medicine like advair that is for exercise induced asthma?...
... was just wondering if there was a prev medicine like advair that is for exercise induced asthma?
Ummm.. yeah ... allergens/strenous exercise. It's worked pretty well.
Advair can help if your asthma is allergy induced also..it...
... There's long-acting dual-action preventative meds like Advair and Symbicort (Advair is called something else in...
- Cough Variant asthma questions 14th March 2004
... and now I am being treated for it with Singulair, Advair and Albuterol. Well, actually, I had tried all of ... I'd been on prednisone for a couple of weeks. The Advair and Singulair do not seem to help. I have taken Albuterol...
... and now I am being treated for it with Singulair, Advair and Albuterol. Well, actually, I had tried all of ... I'd been on prednisone for a couple of weeks. The Advair and Singulair do not seem to help. I have taken Albuterol...
... with pulmicort & albuterol. Keep in mind that the advair can take a month or more to reach it's full effectiveness ... singulair & eventually switched from pulmicort to advair . It really took me about a yr & 1/2 to get it under ... You may need another pred burst, a higher dose of advair , or the addition of another med like singulair. I...
- weight issues and meds 12th March 2004
... has weight problems with any of these? Atrovent, Advair 500/50 and Singulair.
I read something about oral...
... has weight problems with any of these? Atrovent, Advair 500/50 and Singulair.
I read something about oral ... any steroids in it? But I'm not sure.
The 500 in Advair refers to the dosage level of inhaled steroids in ... the Advair . The 50 refers to salmeterol, a long-acting form ... of albuterol, a beta-agonist. Advair 500/50 means you are getting the highest dose of inhaled...
... I'm currently taking advair 250/50, and also I'm on Alesse (birth control). I...
- Advair:Cramps in feet, legs, hands..everywhere! 12th March 2004
... I have been taking advair for just under two years. I have heard of severe ... hadn't had any problems with that until I had taken Advair for about 1 year. I was swimming and my feet started...
... Wow I didn't realize that was a side effect from Advair . I get cramping in my feet and legs sometimes. Not...
- Worried about having colonoscopy and possible reaction from asthma 5th March 2004
... I feel better. I don't use inhalers, I only take Advair , but good to know yours wasn't needed. Can I ask...
- Does having asthma cause constant upper respitory infections? 5th March 2004
... FINALLY got her to a specialist and he put her on Advair and Singulair and she has been stuffy and a slight...
... in the ER with pneumonia. Since she has started her Advair and Singulair she has only had to be on one antibiotic...
... in the ER with pneumonia. Since she has started her Advair and Singulair she has only had to be on one antibiotic...
... but it doesn't go into a full blown infection. The Advair and Singulair have been very helpful. We ARE very...
- yeah...I think I have asthma! 4th March 2004
... and had recently developed hay fever. I started on Advair 250/50 & felt great for about 6 months.
Gymnastics ... then again i've never been able 2 hit very high. Advair & Flonase have been lifesavers 4 me & my asthma..so...
... albuterol again at first when I was 16 for EIA, then Advair 250/50(made a world of difference) b/c I somehow developed ... asthma & started having attacks daily. I've been on Advair ever since, plus Clarinex, Flonase, Singulair daily...
- Anxiety meds for asthma? 1st March 2004
... able to speak properly. (or breathe!) I cannot take Advair or Flovent because they rob me of the lower registers...
- Any Encouragement? 29th February 2004
... increase in FEV1 with Albuterol.
Was first put on Advair 250. After a month, my spiro results showed a small ... decline in lung function(59%). Was then put on Advair 500. A month later showed no improvement. Was then ... put on Advair 500, Singulair and a burst of prednisone. Two months ... later showed no improvement. I'm back to taking the Advair 250/50 and Singulair and Prevecid(2/day). Hopefully...
... haven't shown a lot of improvement either with my Advair 100/50. Maybe I need to up it, but my allergist just...
... haven't shown a lot of improvement either with my Advair 100/50. Maybe I need to up it, but my allergist just...
... haven't shown a lot of improvement either with my Advair 100/50. Maybe I need to up it, but my allergist just ... excertion. I used to have a cough all the time until the Advair came along. I can sometimes hear a wheeze also.
...
... excertion. I used to have a cough all the time until the Advair came along. I can sometimes hear a wheeze also.
... it helps a lot. I haven't coughed much since I use Advair . I used to get bad coughs every winter that would...
... it helps a lot. I haven't coughed much since I use Advair . I used to get bad coughs every winter that would...
... it helps a lot. I haven't coughed much since I use Advair . I used to get bad coughs every winter that would ... clothes. However, that doesn't happen now that I'm on Advair .
Again, our similarities are close. My quality...
... clothes. However, that doesn't happen now that I'm on Advair .
Again, our similarities are close. My quality ... unlike before. You say you have had improvement since Advair , that is encouraging. Don't let this get you down...
... eventually your lungs get better. I wonder if you take Advair or similar meds for a few years, that there will be...
... I have my suspicions....
I am currently taking Advair 500/50, Atrovent inhaler, Singulair, and Allegra,...
- getting off Symbicort / Advair... 29th February 2004
... Symbicort 160/4.5 (budesonide/formoterol, similar to Advair ). It had a dramatic effect on me, I'm feeling much ... from now on?
Has anyone stopped using Symbicort or Advair , and returned to a non-steroid medicine after a while ... re doing on the Symbicort. But many people stay on Advair /Symbicort no matter how they're feeling. It may just ... However, some people can taper down their dosage of Advair or other inhaled corticosteroids and still have their ... are ... but the inhaled steroids in Symbicort and Advair are nothing like prednisone or other oral steroids...
... but had no where near the response I've had with the Advair . It's the only thing I'm using now and haven't had ... use my rescue inhaler in about 2 months. Before the Advair I was using it a couple times daily. If something...
- Albuterol -Scared-Side effects 29th February 2004
... to ask if that would be more effect(like Flovent, Advair ) temporarily, or if you do have asthma, as a treatment...
- Not doing well..again.. 27th February 2004
... it's just staying there. Normally it's 450. I'm on Advair 500, theophylline, 10mg of prednisone, albuterol,...
- Night Asthma 27th February 2004
... breath before I make it down the hall. I'm already on Advair 250/50, flonase, clarinex, what else can I do besides...
- Severe asthma new here 26th February 2004
... I am currently on multiple medications including; advair 500/50 theophylline 300 mg twice a day, pulmicort...
... hard to keep track sometimes, doesn't it. I'm on Advair 500/50, Singulair, Allegra, Atrovent and Albuterol...
... hard to keep track sometimes, doesn't it. I'm on Advair 500/50, Singulair, Allegra, Atrovent and Albuterol...
- Asthma care DISAPPOINTING 26th February 2004
... then this. They worked hard on prevental meds like advair and many others, but when your in trouble because...
- false negative methecolene challange... 24th February 2004
... breath. I won't do the methacholine b/c they stop the Advair & other allergy meds for toooo long(10 days!).. I ... and not breathing. I literally can't live without Advair , I stopped it once for a week and I couldn't stop...
... breath. I won't do the methacholine b/c they stop the Advair & other allergy meds for toooo long(10 days!).. I ... and not breathing. I literally can't live without Advair , I stopped it once for a week and I couldn't stop...
... bronchodilator like Serevent or combination inhaler like Advair ? That helps a lot also....
- Advair 23rd February 2004
... Thrush with Advair is really quite common. Call your doctor so s/he...
... tell people to rinse their mouths out after taking Advair . A respiratory therapist told me to. In the future...
... bad breath (since I never had it before I began the advair inhalor). I do rinse out my mouth every time I use ... my advair inhalor now, but I guess I just don't want to go to...
... I've had oral thrush - on Seretide same as Advair in USA. Was told it's best to use a spacer plus rinse...
- Pretty Tricky Question 23rd February 2004
... from an allergen.
Are you on controller meds, like Advair ?...
... from an allergen.
Are you on controller meds, like Advair ?
No, advair did not do well with me and neither...
... my being diagnosed with asthma. It's too bad that advair doesn't work for you because I swear by it. I also...
... my being diagnosed with asthma. It's too bad that advair doesn't work for you because I swear by it. I also...
- Lifetime asthmatic in trouble..please help. 21st February 2004
... and ask him about the side effects of singulair and advair and the cortesteroids and the immune system....
- Viral asthma 20th February 2004
... goes in the winter..
I'm on regular medications: Advair 250/50, Clarinex to control allergies, Singulair also...
... allergies as far as I've been tested...
Anyways I'm on advair 250/50, I've frequently on antibiotics, I'm taking...
- Advair 19th February 2004
... The Advair dosage isn't given out by size, but more asthma severity ... . Advair 250/50 is sometimes a great controller medication...
... of problem. I was using my rescue inhalator before Advair 2-3 times a day and now it may be 2-3 times a month...
... Is the "strength" of Advair like an antibiotic in that it should go by your age ... and 500 refer to the levels of inhaled steroid in Advair . The level of long-acting albuterol remains the same ... higher doses are given for more severe symptoms. Advair came along 4-5 years ago. I think it is the greatest ... fact, very few people experience side effects from advair ). If you are THRILLED with the results, than it is...
- just got back from the doctor 2day and not good news 18th February 2004
... feel bad...I'm on:
Xopenex
Atrovent
Prednisone
Advair 500/50
Qvar
Prevacid
Zantac
Reglan
Multivitamin...
- What improves breathing at night? (pressure & tightness) 18th February 2004
... possibly need to be on a controller medication like Advair or Flovent......
- increased meds 17th February 2004
... and get things under control. He upped her to the Advair 250/50(from the 100/50) and added Pediox as needed...
... and get things under control. He upped her to the Advair 250/50(from the 100/50) and added Pediox as needed ... I stopped getting shots 6 years ago.
As for the Advair prescription, I have heard many good things about...
... As for the Advair prescription, I have heard many good things about ... encouter going into Spring season.
On 250/50 of Advair , I'm pretty susceptible to bronchial infections, but ... they never get that bad. On 500/50 of Advair (need to burst sometimes with flare ups), I get some...
... As for the Advair prescription, I have heard many good things about ... encouter going into Spring season.
On 250/50 of Advair , I'm pretty susceptible to bronchial infections, but ... they never get that bad. On 500/50 of Advair (need to burst sometimes with flare ups), I get some...
... morning without needing albuterol..
Right now I'm on Advair 250/50, Flonase, Clarinex, Singulair, Yasmin(my body...
... morning without needing albuterol..
Right now I'm on Advair 250/50, Flonase, Clarinex, Singulair, Yasmin(my body...
... Pinkbanana- you really scared me with the Advair actually making you MORE suseptible to infections...
- my chest hurts 13th February 2004
... all started after a bad case of bronchitis. I am on Advair 100/50 for now and hopefully won't have to increase ... this past fall. I don't attribute that entirely to Advair , even though I think it does keep the inflammation...
- smoke 13th February 2004
... 6 hours for a few days..that's what I do. I take Advair 250/50 and I have a 500/50 at my house incase of a...
- asthma and bad sleep 10th February 2004
... asthma besides the regular daily preventer meds like Advair & Singulair. When i'm doing badly we also put up...
... I take advair before i go to bed, which has 50mcgs of serevent and ... acting bronchodilator.
I'm going to ask him to up my advair or to switch me to an alternative, I want to try a...
- ventolin or briconyl 9th February 2004
... think so anyway. It took me a while to adjust to the Advair diskus(same as the flovent) and finally now i'm not...
- how to get asthma under control 9th February 2004
... Here's the deal...
I'm currently taking advair 250 once in morning and once in night. I'm also taking...
... step up in your inhaled steroid therapy (go up to Advair 500/50). Combivent...that's debatable. Some consider ... much better for me than the Flovent portion of the Advair . I know some people who are on Qvar and Foradil. ... Basically the same classification of medication in the Advair (inhaled steroid and long-acting bronchodilator) but...
... be different for a sport that isn't as demanding.
Advair 500/50 really does give you an extra push I think...
... Here's the deal...
I'm currently taking advair 250 once in morning and once in night. I'm also taking ... worst time of year and I might have to start taking my Advair for six months or so because of all the molds were...
- When to call the doc? 9th February 2004
... .I am not sure......this is what I know
everyday Advair 100/50 one puff twice a day
Singulair...
- Finally saw the lung specialist..and somewhat disappointed 5th February 2004
... gymnastics for a few days now. He wanted to take me OFF Advair (!!!!!!) for TEN days while they waited to do a methacholine ... challenge! Mind you..if I miss taking my advair even once, esp at nite, I start to feel out of breathe ... are about calling back. So instead he kept me on Advair but lowered it to 100/50, and kept me on Singulair...
... gymnastics for a few days now. He wanted to take me OFF Advair (!!!!!!) for TEN days while they waited to do a methacholine ... challenge! Mind you..if I miss taking my advair even once, esp at nite, I start to feel out of breathe ... are about calling back. So instead he kept me on Advair but lowered it to 100/50, and kept me on Singulair...
... out there that understand!
I can be sustained on Advair 250/50, but I'm really susceptible to illness and ... ruins my life sometimes. I know I can't go without Advair b/c if I miss even one dose, I get outta breath. ...
... Ten days is a bit ridiculous to go off your Advair . You should only have to withhold it for 12 hours...
... t have asthma. And I proved it when I stopped my Advair last summer. I was great for a week, then I started ... feeling the tightness. Went back on the Advair and I felt fine. I've tried this twice and both times ... 250 with no problems. My doctor put me on the 500 Advair when I first went to him because I was having sooooo ... for 6 weeks and still wasn't feeling any better, and Advair is known to start working in a couple of weeks. Not ... to lower it even more and was just fine using only Advair 100 once a day. I may even try every other day but...
... docs until YOU feel comfortable...... GOOD LUCK!
Advair 100/50 and 5mg Singulair is what my six year old 42...
... Ten days is a bit ridiculous to go off your Advair . You should only have to withhold it for 12 hours ... if I have it pierced!
I guess I'm gonna try the Advair 100, but I'm a lil nervous as I am looking for a job...
- Fine yesterday but today I feel dreadfull.... 4th February 2004
... inhaled steroid burst. For example, if you're on Advair 250/50 consider going to 500/50 for a bit. If you ... 're on Advair 500/50 already, consider adding supplemental flovent...
