- Chronic cough/Wheezing/Shoulder pain-Anyone w/Similar problem? 5th October 2006
... for my asthma to be one sided. My doctor gave me advair and antibiotics, and said I had asthma that was aggravated...
... I too know that it aint my asthma because I take advair , albuterol, singulair, prednisone and do nebulizer...
... more lately, Keflex or Doxycyclene. I am prescribed Advair 500/50, but can't afford it or the Combivent regularly...
... Entropy,
Have you tried to go to the website for Advair and/or Combivent? Many companies will give you discounted ... certain medications. They are all generic, I doubt that Advair is on there, I believe that it is still protected...
- Chronic cough 2nd October 2006
... phlegm. I have never smoked either. But I got on Advair , which is an anti-inflammatory drug, and it has made...
... Howitt44- I have been taking advair for my asthma for the last 4 years as well as singulair ... cough aint related to my astma. I am glad to hear that advair has helped you. My cough is a productive cough that...
- Infection, Virus, or COPD??? 20th September 2006
... several years of bronchitis every winter. I am on Advair which is a steroid inhaler and now am hardly ever...
- Why do I keep getting bronchitis? Help. 5th September 2006
... all taking the time. My doctor has now put me on Advair . I hope it works!...
... think the ace inhibitor was the culprit, not sure, but advair surly has helped me breath better and takes care of...
- Albuterol With Meds? 22nd August 2006
... I have been DX with COPD, the Dr tried changing my Advair Inhaher to Spiriva, and oh my! That stuff I tried ... used the Albuterol more and more. Went back to my Advair and never have to use the Albuterol at all....
... to the same thing?! I have COPD (emphysema) and the Advair did nothing. Once I was put on the Spiriva it was...
- Inhalers Causing Throat problems 20th August 2006
... Have several inhalers, advair , qvar, combivent but when using any of them, end up...
... HP8
When using inhalers, especially Advair , you need to rinse your mouth out immediately after ... your mouth good but do not swallow the rinse. Using Advair will cause you to get a condition in your mouth called ... a yeast infection. Rinsing each time you use the Advair will help prevent the thrush from getting real bad ... the corners of your mouth. Its all part of using Advair . Its just something we have to do. I have COPD and...
... You should not be using QVAR and Advair . They are both steroids. It is not wonder you are ... steroid. No one that I have ever heard of takes QVAR and Advair ....
- phenomia 10th August 2006
... 5 years and this summer i had it. im on a puffer advair diskus and i have had the phenomia shot. im going...
- phenomia 10th August 2006
... 5 years and this summer i had it. im on a puffer advair diskus and i have had the phenomia shot. im going...
- Questions on C.O.P.D (non asthma related) 22nd July 2006
... barely get it to 200; evenings it may be 250. The Advair , Atrovent and sometimes Albuterol have no effect on...
... barely get it to 200; evenings it may be 250. The Advair , Atrovent and sometimes Albuterol have no effect on...
... Inhaler when needed, which was hardly ever when I was on Advair . Really worked good for me.Now they switched me to ... short of breath. Never had this hardly at all with Advair .
However neither helped my readings on the PFM, never...
... day. First off Spririva does not takethe place of Advair as Advair has a steroid in it and another drug which ... have no replaced. Most drs. do not take you off the Advair when you go on Spiriva. It is an adjunct to Advair ... of the bronchial tubes since you have stopped the Advair . It can take weeks for some people to feel better ... general prescribing for emphysema is Spiriva once a day, Advair 2X aday and Albuteral for immediate relief. your Dr ... . was wrong taking you off the Advair at this time. Maybe in time if Spiriva works very...
... is to keep the imflammation down which is where the Advair comes in. In true restricive disease like Pulmonary...
- Phrenic Nerve damage, bilaterial diaphragm paralysis 16th July 2006
... bit for the bad diaphrahgm. He also kept my on the ADVAIR inhaler and suggested more weight loss would help...
- Scared about my chest and breathing 15th July 2006
... time she gives me steroid pills and then puts me on Advair instead of asthmanex...I go for the test the other...
- COPD test? 4th July 2006
... at around 90% but my small airways at 50%. I use Advair daily as my only med right now. I take a lot of supplement...
... at around 90% but my small airways at 50%. I use Advair daily as my only med right now. I take a lot of supplement...
- Bleeding Of The Lungs (coughing Up Blood) 4th July 2006
... Cough Large Amounts Of Blood. I Am On Prednesone And Advair Which Seem To Help Some. What Could This Be My Doctor...
- hard breathing 20th June 2006
... told me to lose weight and it would improve!! I take Advair as a daily preventative - it is the steroid spray...
- Post-surgery, still experiencing nasal congest., & difficulty breathing through mouth 13th June 2006
... xoponex inhaler.
My allergy doc tried to switch me to advair inhaler which has 2 medicines in it, 1-corticosteroid...
- Interstitial Lung Disease 30th April 2006
... with Asthma can take either or both Singulair and Advair with some relief....
- can non-acute asthma cause chronic shortness of breath? 26th April 2006
... the SOB....They prescribed singular, albuterol and advair ....the advair started to give me a yeast infection...
... medication I am not 100% normal. I am on allergy meds and Advair . I have done well with Advair. It has made an enormous...
... The Advair does help with shortness of breath. I mean, I can...
... ps. kathy when you inhale advair you are supposed to rinse out your mouth and gargle...
... infection thing and didn't like the way my mouth felt with advair so they switched it to asmanex....I've tried it two...
... the inhaled steroids they are trying to give me.... advair irritated my mouth really bad and now the asmanex...
... I have been on Advair for about 2 years and have had minimal side affects ... rinse my mouth and/or brush my teeth afterwards. The Advair increased my lung capacity, but is still not normal...
- Anyone with emphysema? 12th April 2006
... making an appt with the pulminologist (sp).
I am using advair , albuterol and spireva. But my breathing and fatique...
- Emphasema questions. 1st April 2006
... years ago and was told it was in normal range. I have advair to use twice daily in addition to the nebulizer meds...
- Can reactive airway be localized? (one sided) 29th March 2006
... with no relief. The only thing that relieves it is Advair (after 20 mins). I have had an xray for pneumonia...
- Looking for COPD information 8th March 2006
... medications are rx'd along with a rescue inhaler. Advair or Singulair are rx'd as a daily use to prevent asthma ... flareups. These meds are expensive but I got my son's Advair for free from his doctor (one of those free samples...
- Still coughing 7th March 2006
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My son has an Albuterol inhaler and he used have Advair too. Albuterol is used when he's having an attack ... . The Advair is used to help prevent an attack. But without insurance ... , Advair is very expensive. I couldn't afford it anymore. And...
- MAC (Mycrobacterium Avium Complex) 1st March 2006
... you find for weight gain.
The dr. put me on Advair which I use just twice a day - 1 puff twice a day...
... lungs pliable and strong. I also use inhalers. The Advair didn't help at all so I am now on Spiriva (2 puffs1x...
... Allegra - how would I know if the Advair is helping or not? I honestly don't know for sure...
... help me out??? I really don't know how I knew the Advair didn't work. Maybe because I didn't feel any better ... stairs without stopping. A friend of mine swears the Advair is the only thing that ever helped her emphysema!...
- Persistent Cough times 3 months 18th February 2006
... sinus x-rays done, been on two different inhalers ( Advair and Combivent), two rounds of antibiotics and also...
- I'm very worried about my Dad 14th February 2006
... function has went from 70% to 50%..the Doctor gave him an Advair Inhaler to puff once in morning and once in evening...
... function has went from 70% to 50%..the Doctor gave him an Advair Inhaler to puff once in morning and once in evening...
... alarmed that my small airways were at 50%. I do take Advair daily....
... alarmed that my small airways were at 50%. I do take Advair daily.
I'm talking about total lung being used, 30...
... long to reply back..Dad used up but picked up another Advair Inhaler recently..his Doctor prescribed when he went...
... condition of his Lung function..I mean giving him an Advair Inhaler and telling him come back in 4 months?!My...
- getting kind of scared 20th January 2006
... my doc two weeks ago and he put me on an inhaler ( Advair ) and sent me on my way (keep in mind, no x-rays were...
- need help fast please, emphesyma med 19th January 2006
... effective inhaler for last stage emphesyma? Patient is on Advair and oxygen but is having problem staying awake & at ... time has hallucinations. Is this a side effect of Advair or a symptom of emphesyma?
Thanks....
... Just curious what strength of Advair the patient is on and what liters of O2 they are getting...
... You need to talk to Dr. Advair would not cause this. I doubt it is the meds or lack ... of but wonder why he is not on more than Advair even though I don't think this will correct the problem...
... dioxide retention. I hope you have talked with Dr. Advair as the only med is not sufficient. Most of us are...
... dioxide retention. I hope you have talked with Dr. Advair as the only med is not sufficient. Most of us are ... happening.
They were asking about the side effects of Advair and I have the "medifact" sheet on all of our meds ... and takes a weekly IV of Prolastin, uses inhalers Advair 250/50, Provental HFA twice a day and as needed, and...
- stopped smoking & worse?? 5th January 2006
... h*ll, been in the hospital 4 times, dr, put me on advair 250-50 now i can breathe, but i dont want to take...
... so be glad that there is something that helps you. Advair is very effective and should open up the tubes with...
- alpha1/COPD 29th November 2005
... unless I am sick or go longer than a week without my Advair , don't have asthma attacks or have problems with cold...
- Cough wont go please read 10th November 2005
... medicine. Right now the only prescription med I take is Advair for my asthma. If I don't take it, I develop my cough...
- medicines for COPD 7th November 2005
... I have COPD and I have been on advair for a few years now. The price is high and i'm on ... and put me on Pulmicort 0.5 Recupicles. I was on advair 500/50. I have gotten pnemonia lately and that makes ... my breathing bad but since i stopped the advair my breathing is worse. The pulmicort that i take ... nebulizer and its a kids dose. Can you take Pulmicort and advair together. I thought about doing that. And trying ... to get my advair somewhere. Please any help. Thank you...
... I have COPD and I have been on advair for a few years now. The price is high and i'm on ... and put me on Pulmicort 0.5 Recupicles. I was on advair 500/50. I have gotten pnemonia lately and that makes ... my breathing bad but since i stopped the advair my breathing is worse. The pulmicort that i take ... nebulizer and its a kids dose. Can you take Pulmicort and advair together. I thought about doing that. And trying ... to get my advair somewhere. Please any help. Thank you
It is possible ... but I found that they didn't work as well as the Advair did. I figured that they didn't work as well because ... acting bronchodilator in the Pulmicort like there is in Advair . I complained and eventually got back on Advair.
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... pulmicort didn't seem to work and that i went back on just advair . He told me to try Pulmicort 0.5mg 2 times a day...
... its the Pulmicort or if i should try to go back on Advair . I have an apt. with him again in a few weeks and ... pulmicort because medicare helps pay for that and not the advair . Don't know how much more i can take. :)...
... its the Pulmicort or if i should try to go back on Advair . I have an apt. with him again in a few weeks and ... pulmicort because medicare helps pay for that and not the advair . Don't know how much more i can take. :)
Hi.. ... .when you stop Advair there can be withdrawal symptoms.. most people become...
... working. I take both plumicort in Neb 2x's a day, advair 2x's a day, Spiriva Handler 1x a day and abuterol...
- Lungs feel irritated for months 6th November 2005
... airways were pretty inflamed and obstructed. I now take Advair daily which has helped, but my lung function is still ... get over the cough. But at least since taking the Advair , I don't get sick that much. I don't have a morning...
- Phrenic Nerve Injury? COPD? YOU be the Judge! (Please) 1st August 2005
... but I am also overweight. I am currently taking Advair 250/50 which is an inhaled steroid. I hate it because...
- Constant Chest Tightness...What Is This?? 3rd June 2005
... My regular doctor put an end to the Prednisone and Advair . He gave me some antibiotics instead (which I thought...
... was asthma for the longest time and treated me with Advair and Albuterol which gave me no relief, in fact, I...
- copd and mold 26th May 2005
... disgnosed with copd since last summer and have been on advair and combivent. I was off work for about 6 weeks at...
- newly diagnosed COPD sufferer 25th May 2005
... realization of this condition. I just ask him for advair to relieve the symptoms. I know this sounds rediculous...
- Why would one lung hurt more than the other? 24th May 2005
... think they kept me on it long enough. I also used my advair - I stopped a month ago and was fine, but I think...
... d rather not get her involved. I started using my advair again. I know it is supposed to be a maintenance...
- Justme100 read this.... 22nd May 2005
... which is rarely. I don't have asthma "attacks") and Advair twice daily. I don't really have a problem unless...
- Constant wheezing after bout of bronchitis 8th April 2005
... wheezing to go away. He prescribed me an inhaler called Advair to use for two weeks with one refill. He said that...
- Shortness of Breath 27th March 2005
... small airways were really blocked. I have been on Advair for a little over a year and it has helped me. I ... just weird! It surely isn't typical! I now take the Advair , nasal sprays when I need them, vitamin C and try...
- copd & emphysema 24th March 2005
... empty his lungs to take a new breath. Hopefully this Advair and Spiriva will help him to breathe better for several...
- A Lifetime of Air Starvation, read may help you. 27th February 2005
... asthma is not severe, I am able to control it with Advair . Also steroids do not other me. I was on a short...
- I am so frustrated 14th February 2005
... airways way down deep in the lungs. She put me on Advair twice a day. I do have a rescue inhaler, but I never ... have the cough when I get a virus or infection. The Advair has helped me. My small airways did improve after ... being on the Advair for 6 months. However, they still aren't normal and ... needs to be addressed with an inhaled steroid like Advair . I can live a normal life and feel fine when I don...
- symptoms? 13th January 2005
... went to my doc just before Christmas and he put me on Advair inhaler but that caused my heart to race and me to...
- Can Exercise And Weight Loss Improve Your Spirometry Test Results ? 8th January 2005
... but I really have very little symptoms. I am now on Advair daily....
- letfayhol 25th December 2004
... on the 21st. I am still using the inhaler, and the Advair , plus I now have to use the Nebulizer 4 times a day...
- MAC (Mycrobacterium Avium Complex) 14th December 2004
... That is for MAC. Regular emphysima medication is Advair 500/50 1 puff 2x day and SPIRIVA (tiotropium) 1 puff...
- Six Month ongoing problem Please Help!!! 16th November 2004
... asthma medication, I really haven't had a cold. I am on Advair everyday - once in the morning and night - and albuteral...
... as you mention you have.
I'm being treated with Advair and it has made a such big difference in my quality ... life. I was able to avoid prednisone tablets, but Advair contains an inhaled steroid. This gives me the benefits...
- Please help! Pulmonary fibrosis/sarcoidosis 6th November 2004
... He is now on oxygen all the time. Predsionse 50mg, advair discus, some other new kind of inhaler. His blood...
... not expect to deteriorate any further. I'm just on Advair at present and doing quite well. Fibrosis is NOT always...
- bronchitis with no cough? 13th October 2004
... happening since August! I just finished a Zpac and I'm on Advair for the shortness of breath. I finally dercided to...
- help! 9th October 2004
... cases every year of it until I got diagnosed. I am on Advair ONLY and am doing fine now. But it takes awhile ... some infection, but when that all clears give the Advair a chance (several weeks) and you should notice a huge...
- concerned 6th October 2004
... had mild asthma for years) and put on nasonex and advair ...it seemed to get better but then in August it got ... bad again and I took more advair and nasonex...same thing in september and more advair...
- burning sensation in the chest/lung? 16th August 2004
... what is the actual caused. I am currently taking Advair , Singulair and Aciphex. My breathing is OK, but the...
- Pulmonary Fibrosis and Hypertension 5th August 2004
... oxygen and CPAP. prednisone @ 20 mg, combivent 4 x day, advair 2 x day, oscal, multi vitamin, aspirin @ 325 mg, actonel...
- HELP - Forced Deep Breathing 19th July 2004
... chest and linger there for awhile. I have been on Advair for a bout 6 months and it has really helped. I have...
- I can only breath normally during exercise! 9th June 2004
... diagnosed with allergies and asthma. Since being on Advair (for asthma) I don't cough so much. But I would cough...
... Sounds like you have gone through what I am now. Is Advair an inhaler or pill?...
... Advair is an inhaler. But doctors will usually start you...
- Don't know what to do 25th April 2004
... a nasal steroid spray, a antihistamine spray, and Advair 100/50/ . This time of year is bad for me, SPRING...
- Lung Function Test 23rd April 2004
... show (the allergy clinic tests that is). I am on Advair and Albuterol as needed, but I don't feel a major...
- I'm new - first post 21st April 2004
... should probably be on a different controller, like Advair . Advair has Flovent in it with a long-acting bronchodilator...
- The Universal Cant Take a Deep Breath 8th April 2004
... weeks.
They have had me on : albuterol, combivent, advair , zithromax,prednisone,medrol dose pack, claritin,...
- shortness of breath 6th April 2004
... about 5 mg's then right back to square one. Also on Advair 500/50.
Have gained a tremendous amount of weight ... in the last couple months since starting Advair .
Well, I hope you still check messages here since...
- Need Answers Please!!!!! Please respond to this! 8th March 2004
... gasps". My arms and neck are starting to ache. I used Advair about 6 months ago, wasn't sure if it was helping...
... gasps". My arms and neck are starting to ache. I used Advair about 6 months ago, wasn't sure if it was helping ... t tell much difference. I have been and now am on Advair 100/50, Albuterol as needed, and nasal spray. Really...
... been a couch potato but do have a sedentary job. The advair really doesn't do much for me, have wondered if you...
... been a couch potato but do have a sedentary job. The advair really doesn't do much for me, have wondered if you...
... gasps". My arms and neck are starting to ache. I used Advair about 6 months ago, wasn't sure if it was helping...
- COPD & Meds 23rd February 2004
... get up in the morning and I use one inhalation of Advair diskus, then 4 puffs of atrovent and 2 puffs of albuterol ... pressure, heart rate, and peak flow. At bedtime I do the Advair diskus again and take another theophyllin and a Singulair...
- Scar tissue? Samter's syndrome? anybody? 6th February 2004
... appointment was back in December. After being on Advair 100/50 for about 6 weeks, ,my tests basically showed ... trying to lose weight. She wants me to continue on Advair , nasal sprays, Nexium for acid reflux and come back...
... obviously all this darn pulmicort, foradil, and then advair and singulair didn't do any good. I was on that for...
... obviously all this darn pulmicort, foradil, and then advair and singulair didn't do any good. I was on that for ... t think they are worse, just not much better with Advair . He said with asthma the small airways are the first...
... want." So I said let's wait a few weeks and see if Advair helps. It didn't, and I called back. Then she said...
- Usual mucus, but now mixed with blood... Im really nervous 2nd February 2004
... mucus, what color is it? An albuterol inhaler or even Advair may be right for you; some people are diagnosed with...
- Seeing a lung specialist 21st January 2004
... promptly tossed mine in the trash can and gave me Advair ); he'll probably ask about your asthma and your history...
... us know how you make out.
Kellie,
I love Advair !! My allergies(environmental stuff) would aggrivate ... blood. It stopped a week or so after starting the Advair . It has helped me so much. I've been rinsing with...
- Troubled breathing affecting quality of life 7th December 2003
... believed to be the problem but no meds ( singular and advair ) or inhalers (albuterol or atrovert) improved any...
- Right lung pain 27th November 2003
... and how do you use them from day to day?
i'm on advair 500 which i use once a day, and albuterol which i...
... Advair 500/50??? Once a day? It seems as though your asthma ... t they try to step you down to a lower dose of the Advair ? A methacholine challenge is the gold star for asthma...
... well the docs put me on the highest dose of advair because the pain wasn't getting better.
the methacholine...
... slightly high CO2 until i started the new asthma meds advair and singulair. i'm totally healthy except for this...
- Does anyone else here have REACTIVE AIRWAYS DISEASE? 14th November 2003
... Atrovent nebulizer, singulair at bedtime only and advair discus.
I am only on the singulair at this point...
... it wasn't doing anything for me. Right now I'm on Advair 250/50 and it seems to be working. It stopped working...
... it wasn't doing anything for me. Right now I'm on Advair 250/50 and it seems to be working. It stopped working ... airways) that doesn't seem to be getting better with Advair 100/50. Its really about the same after 6 weeks of ... wondering if it triggered this lung thing. I am on ADvair 100/50 twice a day.Thanks for your imput!
Howitt...
... a day. That seems to work in conjunction with the Advair 250/50...the Advair didn't work very well on its own...
- looking for an answer, very anxious 13th November 2003
... cough, and no expiratory wheeze. I started taking Advair and Albuteral. I seemed to get better. I stopped taking ... the Advair in October of 2002. In June of 2003 I started to get ... tightness in my chest, so in July I got a refill of Advair and started taking that off and on. I didn't take ... heart palpatations daily. I thought it might be the Advair so I stopped taking it to see if the palpatations...
- help, weird symptoms.. 4th November 2003
... Emergency Room 3 Times..
My Pulmonary Doc Put Me On Advair , I Have An Albuterol Inhalor And 2 Nebulizers, Anyway...
- Kartageners Syndrome, PCD, Immotile cilia syndrome 16th September 2003
... surgery. My sinuses are pretty bad and painful.
I take Advair . I use the vest for chest pt(airway clearance)
...
... My sinuses are pretty bad and painful.
I take Advair . I use the vest for chest pt(airway clearance)
...
... since I was about 8 years old, and I've been taking Advair 250 and a bunch of other things.
Right now, I'm...
... thought he completely ruled it out. Anyway, he upped by Advair to 500, gave me a Flutter, and some antibiotics, and...
... Antibiotics. I also take Uniphyl, Prednisone, Zyrtec-D, Advair 500, Albuteral inhaler and Flonase. I also use a sinus...
... skinny straw. My asthma was acting up and starting Advair helped tremendously. I take Advair twice a day, I...
... that helps with being the complaint patient:) I take Advair , Allegra and Rhinocort.
As far as fertility goes...
- hyperventilation 10th June 2003
... doctor and told him about it and he started me on advair (I had severeal bouts too over the last two years ... reason I had to quit was fatigue. Had I not been on advair I would of never made it half the time without fatigue...
- Excessive Phlegm & Eating 8th August 2002
... No improvement, then I went on the lowest does of Advair , no improvement, they increased the dosage to 250...
- Sudden breathing problem 23rd July 2002
... cat scan. It came back negative. He tried to give me advair . I never took it because I didn’t feel "obstructed ... you can know how to treat it (hence I NEVER took the advair and only kept the albuterol in case of emergency) ... both in which he tried to scare me into taking the advair ) my blood oxygen went up to 64% and then a week later ... wanted to put me right on an COPD symptom reliever ( advair ) right way….he said that he just wanted to get me...