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(also known as Budesonide Inhaler)
Corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicines) are used to provide relief for inflamed areas of the body. They lessen swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions. They are often used as part of the treatment for a number of different diseases, such as severe allergies or skin problems, asthma, or arthritis. Corti... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Asthma | 215 |
86% |
| COPD & Emphysema | 56 |
86% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 2 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 86% (275
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Pulmicort Reviews
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Helps but takes so long (do Duoneb too) Suppose to do daily, but I cheat and do it on days I can tell I need it
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worked
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working
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Still the best emergency treatment I use for an accute attack
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At first they had him on a very low dose of .25 once a day. then finally got to see a pulmonary doctor and switched it to .5 2 times a day in the winter and when he is sick and 1 time a day in the summer. So far he hasnt had any more breathing problems
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Used during my pregnancy with my son for the one flare up I had
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worked some, but eventually went off
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I get hoarse from it's daily use, even though I rinse my mouth thoroughly after using
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Keep in purse for emergencies
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Used as the "maintenance" or "preventive" medication when my son was primarily using the Nebulizer. Stopped when he switched to the Advair disc.
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Pulmicort sinus rinse
After years of suffering and a variety of treatments I finally gave up and went to see a surgeon to have my sinuses reamed out and the septum straight... [More] -
witch is better advair or symbicort or pulmicort?
I am on Advair, when my 12 hours is up I know it right away, I can't hardly walk at all. I have not had any side affect from Advair. I wouldn't be a... [More] -
witch is better advair or symbicort or pulmicort?
I, too, am severly ashmatic with COPD. I am on Symbicort 160/4.5, 2 puffs morning and evening, Spiriva once a day in the a.m. and Singular 10 mg. one... [More] -
witch is better advair or symbicort or pulmicort?
i use the advair 250/50. I have been told that symbicourt works better. But, i dont know. One is as good as the other i suppose. [More] -
PULMICORT VERSES ASMANEX
As of Sept. Pulmicort won't be produced so now my dr. has indicated Asmanex; which I guess is another powder form. Apparently one only needs one sho... [More]
