1st Trimester

pregnant and asthma

I am 5 weeks pregnant and I have asthma...i spoke to my doctor today about how ive been having to use my inhaler 6 times a day and he said i shouldnt use it more than 6 times a day but ive been having to use it every 2-3 hours...i am so confused as to what to do? i need to breath and my baby needs oxygen ... i am lost what should I do? my inhaler is proair

Re: pregnant and asthma

  • Thanks for responding!

    I can feel my body is having too much pro air i have a weird tingling on my tounge and i felt my fingers have a weird tight feeling.

  • My proair is emergency only. I take pulmicort twice a day and I will be starting on Zyrtec when I reach the second tri. Definitely request some new meds!
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  • I'm on a combo inhaler (Advair). I rarely need my emergency inhaler as long as I remember to use my combo inhaler daily (and avoid the obvious triggers).

    We'd been TTC for a while so my specialist signed off on the Advair both while TTC and whil

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