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Fundraising for Asthma + Lung UK gave me a surprising realisation
… + Innovation team, Asthma + Lung UK Published 21st June 2024 When I originally signed up to the 100 miles in March …
After Dad died, fundraising gave me a sense of purpose
… for Asthma + Lung UK and the paramedics at Essex & Herts Air Ambulance who quickly arrived after Dad’s fall. Taking on …
People don’t understand what a lung condition can take away from you - Elina’s story
… Elina, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 18th November 2024 I was diagnosed with emphysema 10 years ago. It’s one of …
Rebecca’s Story – why I took on the Hula Hoop challenge
… Back in 2014, my dad, Nick sadly passed away after having COPD. This year, I wanted to help my fitness and I saw the …
He thought when he got home he’d be fine, but that didn’t happen that day
… numerous times, using a nebuliser to help stabilise his breathing. As a teenager, Grant played sports and managed his …
I’ll make Matt proud - running the London Marathon for my brother
… Our supporter Mia ran the London Marathon this year for Asthma + Lung UK in memory of her brother, Matthew, who passed away from an asthma attack. Here she tells us why she chose to take on the …
Hormones made it impossible for me to control my severe asthma
… evidence that my menstrual cycle was playing havoc with my breathing. Finding the link with hormones Over the next eight … was, I was gradually losing hope. Often, I felt like I was breathing through a straw. The only thing that was keeping me …
My battle for a COPD diagnosis – and what helped change my life
… Your stories My battle for a COPD diagnosis – and what helped change my life Speaking on World COPD Day, Katy Brown, 65, from Bristol, reveals how she struggled to get a COPD diagnosis during the pandemic, the challenges she faced …
Genetic targeted therapy for lung cancer transformed my mother's life
… remotely, and how Rita is beating lung cancer. Philomeena, Asthma + Lung UK supporter Published 25th November 2022 My … our experiences and being a Readers Panel Volunteer at Asthma + Lung UK, while engaging with a patient group on … Email us helpline@asthmaandlung.org.uk WhatsApp helpline (asthma) 07999 377 775 … In June 2020, Philomeena’s mum, Rita, …