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Well, I wrote to my MP in the house of commons, I got a reply today. It stated that although he was very sympathetic, there was nothing at all he could do...

DWP LETTER

Well, I wrote to my MP in the house of commons, I got a reply today. It stated...

vangellis

•12 years ago

Mr Wheezy was called in on wednesday evening saying there were a potential set if lungs available for him. After an 8 hour wait we got the go ahead and he went...

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Mr Wheezy was called in on wednesday evening saying there were a potential set i...

mrWheezy

•12 years ago

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1st December

Tomorrow morning we shall be able to say - "Next month the nights start drawing out" (usually about the 23rd) Lib x

Tomorrow morning we shall be able to say - "Next month the nights start drawing ...

libbygood

•12 years ago

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Is inhaler making me worse

Hi im a newby n i have emphysemia chronic bronchitis and bronceletis and specialist 3 weeks ago told me i also have asthma. Empy n broches i have had for...

Hi im a newby n i have emphysemia chronic bronchitis and bronceletis and special...

caztaba

•12 years ago

i've never seen phlegm this colour before, any ideas what this could mean?

pinkish phlegm

Hidden

•12 years ago

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almost weekend!

well its almost weekend and I have to say that I'm feeling much better than I have for a while....think the infections have disappeared at last!!! Must be all...

well its almost weekend and I have to say that I'm feeling much better than I ha...

MrsShimmy

•12 years ago

Hi all havnt posted in ages...i have had this hacking cough for a week now, i havnt started my emergency packs of steroids or antibiotics as i dont believe its...

Cant shift this hacking cough

Hi all havnt posted in ages...i have had this hacking cough for a week now, i ha...

Kazza01

•12 years ago

Any ideas of the best travel insurance if one has COPD please? Last year I had to have it for NZ, and it seems because I am on THREE different drugs for COPD,...

Travel Insurance?

Any ideas of the best travel insurance if one has COPD please? Last year I had ...

Sylvsmum

•12 years ago

Joined this group last week as I've had asthma (now COPD) most of my life - great group, very supportive. However I have recently been a bit concerned with my...

Husband with COPD

Joined this group last week as I've had asthma (now COPD) most of my life - grea...

Sylvsmum

•12 years ago

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Asthma

Hi guys, I was diagnosed with asthma 4 year ago and it's generally well controlled when I'm at home. But whenever I'm sleeping at a friends house or on holiday...

Hi guys, I was diagnosed with asthma 4 year ago and it's generally well controll...

Lizzie563

•12 years ago

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Day out number 2..........what a beautiful day!

Wasn't it glorious today? I am sure the sun was out especially for dad today..........I wished for it and it came true. Took mam and dad to Swansea, their...

Wasn't it glorious today? I am sure the sun was out especially for dad today.......

tanyamarie

•12 years ago

Middle Age:- Later than you think, and sooner than you expected. Richard Cornish BREATHE EASY = FRIENDSHIP join your local group ,details BLF

Middle Age

Middle Age:- Later than you think, and sooner than you expected. Richard ...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

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Is It Me or Was the Weather Positively Balmy?

Had the day off today waiting on a delivery, so thought i would do a couple of little jobs outside, though there was a layer of frost on the shed, i found the...

Had the day off today waiting on a delivery, so thought i would do a couple of l...

Hidden

•12 years ago

My doctor has been to see me today at my request. I have been getting sharp shooting pains from my right lung. I've had this before and after being awake all...

Pleurisy

My doctor has been to see me today at my request. I have been getting sharp sho...

Kingston

•12 years ago

Got some in the oven now!Really easy and can use any combinations you like. not like traditional soup where you have to fry the veg. throw veg in oven tray...

Nice recipe for chilly days

Got some in the oven now!Really easy and can use any combinations you like. not ...

TheOtherDragon

•12 years ago

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Should I have stayed indoors???

Hi everyone. I've been taking the rescue pk,so thought I would venture out to do some Xmas shopping. By the time I got to the bus stop however,I thought I...

Hi everyone. I've been taking the rescue pk,so thought I would venture out to d...

Fantasy3

•12 years ago

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I have chronic broncitis do you ever cough up blood

smudge101

•12 years ago

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Feeling cold

It happens to me just the same when sitting down my feet get cold it has no effect putting more clothing on or turning up the heating they stay the same and...

It happens to me just the same when sitting down my feet get cold it has no effe...

respectfully

•12 years ago

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DLA RECONSIDERATION TURNED DOWN AT ANY LEVEL

carnt belive it. im so upset. i can do very little for myself. i have emphysima, astma, fibromyalgia and ostio arthritus of my spine hip and hand. i dont want...

carnt belive it. im so upset. i can do very little for myself. i have emphysima,...

annrotherham

•12 years ago

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After needing emergency oxygen & treatment for a chest infection yesterday I have been advised to get my own OXIMETER DIGITAL FINGER TIP.

Has anyone got one that they can recommend to me?....They sell them cheaper on Ebay & Amazon but I'm open to anyone suggesting any other suppliers....Thanks.

Has anyone got one that they can recommend to me?....They sell them cheaper on E...

Cecilia-Anne

•12 years ago

my peak flow is never above 150,sometimes 120.what is a normal reading.is mine low or mild or what.? my oxy level is normally 92-94.what do sats & fevs mean.?

peak flow reading

my peak flow is never above 150,sometimes 120.what is a normal reading.is mine l...

fishtail

•12 years ago

Hi,I own my own house,but need to move to a bungalow because of difficulty getting up stairs due to breathing probs because of COPD and Asthma and have...

Own my own House,but need a Bungalow ??

Hi,I own my own house,but need to move to a bungalow because of difficulty getti...

Hopefull

•12 years ago

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TB, Asthma and Bronchiactasis

I am writing from Mumbai, India. I have had asthma for the past 25 years which was under control with the usual medicines. Last year, I had TB and I took...

I am writing from Mumbai, India. I have had asthma for the past 25 years which ...

eleena100

•12 years ago

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COLD WEATHER ALERT LEVEL 2.

Hi Everyone The following information is from the Met Office - they have issued a cold weather alert for parts of England from 6am Friday to 6am Saturday this...

Hi Everyone The following information is from the Met Office - they have issued...

Good Afternoon Everyone. The weather is really beginning to feel cold now, at the helpline we have some excellent information on how to stay warm during the...

British Lung Foundation•12 years ago

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Cold Weather Information letters.

Good Afternoon Everyone. The weather is really beginning to feel cold now, at...

just been to pick up my new drugs...sooooo many, they won't fit in the lovely white box I usually use.....maybe I need to upgrade to a skip LOL!!!!

British Lung Foundation•12 years ago

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new drugs

just been to pick up my new drugs...sooooo many, they won't fit in the lovely w...

MrsShimmy

•12 years ago

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Free Eye Tests

Hi Another freebie through the Money Saving Expert Website - this time a free eye test from Optical Express....

Hi Another freebie through the Money Saving Expert Website - this time a free...

Hi Everyone I hope everybody is OK int his weather - very cold with a lot os places struggling with the floods. On the Money Saving Expert website there...

British Lung Foundation•12 years ago

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Free Radiator reflective sheets - offer goes live at 3pm Thursday 29th November.

Hi Everyone I hope everybody is OK int his weather - very cold with a lot os ...

British Lung Foundation•12 years ago