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Away for the weekend

Came up north for the weekend and managed to forget my salbutamol nebules! Luckily the local pharmacist who I have known since he was born let me have some and...

Came up north for the weekend and managed to forget my salbutamol nebules! Lucki...

alanjudy

•12 years ago

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is this copd

Iam a very large man gave up smoking about 6 years ago have been getting out of breath lately went very light headed couldent breath ended up in hospitail in...

Iam a very large man gave up smoking about 6 years ago have been getting out of ...

boston3b

•12 years ago

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So much for the extra hour.

Usually wake about 8.30 but not today. Woke at 7.30 sneezing now my eyes are running my nose streaming and I have a temperature and headache. :-( Can't...

Usually wake about 8.30 but not today. Woke at 7.30 sneezing now my eyes are ru...

pollyjj

•12 years ago

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Does anyone have Usual Interstitial Pneumonia UIP ?

I have been diagnosed with this life threatening condition and wanted to learn from others who also have it, particularly how to make life easier. It's...

I have been diagnosed with this life threatening condition and wanted to learn f...

Oxyjan

•12 years ago

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Anyone had V.A.T.S. tests done ?

Hi All , when i got my M.O.T. Fail note from hospital , they have mentioned i may need these tests doing , bit unsure what to expect as it mentions surgery !!

Hi All , when i got my M.O.T. Fail note from hospital , they have mentioned i ma...

mfdj

•12 years ago

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Dry cough.

Im away from UK at moment and having a dry cough for 3 days now and not able to sleep properly and taking my antibiotic given to me by my GP..beat worried .i...

Im away from UK at moment and having a dry cough for 3 days now and not able to ...

andyuson

•12 years ago

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Can't get my...

Oh, was that a mistake... :-( My wife complained yesterday that she had been cold at work and couldn't warm up when she got home. So, being nice, I went and...

Oh, was that a mistake... :-( My wife complained yesterday that she had been ...

Gordon57

•12 years ago

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Some Silly Peeps.

Had a reasonablly good day today so i thought that i'd take the dogs for a small walk. Was lovely and sunny today in devon but mightily cold but carried on...

Had a reasonablly good day today so i thought that i'd take the dogs for a small...

em1rit

•12 years ago

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CLOCKS BACK

Just a reminder that clocks go back tonight people. Don't want anyone forgetting. Have an extra hour in bed if possible. Love to all, xx

Just a reminder that clocks go back tonight people. Don't want anyone forgetting...

sassy59

•12 years ago

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Hi, I'm new to this forum

Just been diagnosed with copd two months ago, having known for a while something was wrong. My GP then, was adamant i had asthma, but i knew it was more severe...

Just been diagnosed with copd two months ago, having known for a while something...

iamwellsie

•12 years ago

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Angry at Life

Been a while since i posted but here goes. I have lost 2 sisters in an many months. Thought i was doing really well coping with it too, then i catch a cold and...

Been a while since i posted but here goes. I have lost 2 sisters in an many mont...

raspberryripple

•12 years ago

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Stubbord Blockages in Airways/ Scary - help

I am a severe COPD sufferer and since I have had a recent chest infecttion it has left me with severe blockages in some of my airways, nearly always left hand...

I am a severe COPD sufferer and since I have had a recent chest infecttion it ha...

carolg1

•12 years ago

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Is my luck going to change (Ha ha ha)

I posted a blog the other day, wondering when my luck was going to change. It did today only for a couple of hours. up this morning feeling great, steriods...

I posted a blog the other day, wondering when my luck was going to change. It di...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Site trouble

Has anyone else had trouble getting onto the site, had to reset my password and I couldn't remember it, use so many had to go through them all. Hope everyone...

Has anyone else had trouble getting onto the site, had to reset my password and ...

libbygood

•12 years ago

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Bloat

Try eating healthy food but it makes my stomach bloat after eating only sitting and waiting for it going away works, trying to walk when it is full makes me...

Try eating healthy food but it makes my stomach bloat after eating only sitting ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Does anyone else get the feeling of food/crumbs stuck in the throat?

Is this part of having copd or is this another trip to the Doctor?

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Lost

Does anyone know how many people are suffering from COPD and more to the point why is the goverment not doing anything to help thos affected with this illness,...

Does anyone know how many people are suffering from COPD and more to the point w...

ronnoe67

•12 years ago

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A lover you don't want

I will seek and find you. I shall take you to bed and have my way with you. I will make you ache, shake & sweat until you moan & groan. I...

I will seek and find you. I shall take you to bed and have my way with ...

cofdrop-UK

•12 years ago

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Illness

iI was told i had copd nearly 6 months ago and i can assure all of you i think someone has made a big blunder as i dont have any of the symptoms that all you...

iI was told i had copd nearly 6 months ago and i can assure all of you i think s...

ronnoe67

•12 years ago

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Good morning all

Not wishing to bore anyone this is day 20, the sun is shining in Cardiff so off for a walk around the lake take care and hugs to all Lizzie xx

Not wishing to bore anyone this is day 20, the sun is shining in Cardiff so off ...

lizziec1

•12 years ago

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Hello. I'm new to this site.

Having read all your blogs you all seem very friendly and caring. Have had COPD for 25 years. Have struggled with it this year. A wheelchair isn't so bad. You...

Having read all your blogs you all seem very friendly and caring. Have had COPD ...

Granmum123

•12 years ago

18 Replies

Sunshine, looking good out there.

Good morning everyone, looked out of the window this morning and it looks glorious here in the West Midlands. The sun is shining but unfortunately the wind is...

Good morning everyone, looked out of the window this morning and it looks glorio...

pollyjj

•12 years ago

7 Replies

see next box

Why is it that National Trust properties have gravel/shingle paths which make it very hard, if not impossible, for wheelchairs to be used? Why not cement,...

Why is it that National Trust properties have gravel/shingle paths which make it...

jand

•12 years ago

4 Replies

New to this

Hi I've just been diagnosed with COPD and just can't seem to get my head round it, I always thought it was a smokers disease but I have never smoked, but I...

Hi I've just been diagnosed with COPD and just can't seem to get my head round i...

jiffy

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Just makes you think, let's spread the message!

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/smokers-quit-live-decade-longer-224906395.html d. :)

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/smokers-quit-live-decade-longer-224906395.html d. :...

Davybaby

•12 years ago

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My neighbour who is a nurse, told me she thinks my Doctors might have it wrong about my copd,

She done a blood oxygen count on my finger and said that it read 94%, and that if I had copd it would 92% or below, has anyone esle had this type of reading...

She done a blood oxygen count on my finger and said that it read 94%, and that ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Feeling a little better

I have at long last feel a bit better l had to increase my steroids l have what Tanyamarie dad has which is very difficult to treat, an x- ray revealed a crack...

I have at long last feel a bit better l had to increase my steroids l have what ...

buddygirl

•12 years ago

17 Replies

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THOSE OF US WHO SUFFER FIND TRAVEL INSURANCE EXPENSIVE. CAN YOU RECOMMEND A REALISTIC INSURANCE PROVIDER-THANKS

THOSE OF US WHO SUFFER FIND TRAVEL INSURANCE EXPENSIVE. CAN YOU RECOMMEND A REAL...

wheeler24

•12 years ago

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Should I feel so ill after Lung Function Tests?

Been diagnosed with COPD. Had Lung Function Tests yesterday. These always give me considerable distress. This time a lot worse as I now have severe pain in...

Been diagnosed with COPD. Had Lung Function Tests yesterday. These always give m...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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what a night !!!!

because i have been taking the steroids so frequently they don't seem to have an effect on me any more............ until last night. i have been so ill...

because i have been taking the steroids so frequently they don't seem to have an...

Hidden

•12 years ago

27 Replies

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All posts for October 2012

Away for the weekend

is this copd

So much for the extra hour.

Does anyone have Usual Interstitial Pneumonia UIP ?

Anyone had V.A.T.S. tests done ?

Dry cough.

Can't get my...

Some Silly Peeps.

CLOCKS BACK

Hi, I'm new to this forum

Angry at Life

Stubbord Blockages in Airways/ Scary - help

Is my luck going to change (Ha ha ha)

Site trouble

Bloat

Does anyone else get the feeling of food/crumbs stuck in the throat?

Lost

A lover you don't want

Illness

Good morning all

Hello. I'm new to this site.

Sunshine, looking good out there.

see next box

New to this

Just makes you think, let's spread the message!

My neighbour who is a nurse, told me she thinks my Doctors might have it wrong about my copd,

Feeling a little better

SEE BELOW

Should I feel so ill after Lung Function Tests?

what a night !!!!

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