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Got told I had slight emphysema when was 18 after suffering a collapsed lung, I'm now 63 and recently got told I have slight bronchiostasis .I have had asthma since I was 2 and Can still function reasonably well , just don't ask me to run up a hill ...lol

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mrsmummy

Hello and welcome to the forum. :)

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casper99

Hi and welcome to the forum Edel55.

Diagnosed mild emphysema so young and still going strong 45 years later ! That's really encouraging to hear.

Your experience of lung diseases will be invaluable on here xx

Hi Edel55 do you mean bronchiectasis?

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Welcome

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falconcottage1

Hi Edel155. Welcome to the forum.

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Stumpy55

Hello Edel55 and welcome to our forum. Well with all your problems you seem to take them all in your stride, good for you. Nice to meet you ✋️😊

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