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Feel as if I always have the cold and runny nose.

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Charlieg
Charlieg

I am currently using Trelegy Ellipta for my emphysema. I always feel as if I have cold and runny nose. Anyone else had this? should I ask to try a different inhaler?

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  • aitarg35939
    aitarg35939 Charlieg

    Posted

    How long have you been using it?

    • Charlieg
      Charlieg aitarg35939

      Posted

      I have been using it for 5 months. I tried Trimbow but the runny nose was worse so went back on Trelegy.

  • Reglois
    Reglois Charlieg

    Posted

    I have a permanently runny nose and shivers, but not from taking any tablets I don't think, the only thing I take is Prednisone I have CPFE (Pulmonary Fibrosis + Emphysema, I also have Brochiectasis and Systemic Schleroderma

  • sunflowerseed
    sunflowerseed Charlieg

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    i dont take that, but i do use a similar product, Anoro Ellipta . i dont feel like i have a cold but i always have a runny nose and cough a little from a throat tickle for about half an hour after taking. Doctor tells me its normal & ive been tsking it 3 years with no other issues,

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