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Mucus in the back of the throat

I have a small area of Bronchietisis and see my specialist every 3 months for tests and spirometry so far I have a localized section damaged and results are...

I have a small area of Bronchietisis and see my specialist every 3 months for te...

PositiveThoughts

•12 years ago

7 Replies

I'm new on here, have COPD and wonder does anyone use Vit D. If so is it safe with inhalers, phyllocontin, anti deps, blood press meds?

KatieTrin

•12 years ago

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Hi, Can i ask please , How often do most people have a spirometry done ?

zaney

•12 years ago

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Diagnosis, and available treatments in the UK

Hi Guys, I recently posted about Pip, which you gave me some really helpful and settling advice. I now have a more lung related question/problem. I have...

Hi Guys, I recently posted about Pip, which you gave me some really helpful and...

Catel

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Rehab Assesstment oxygen fear.

I had my Rehab Assestment this morning, the nurse said my SATS at rest are fine but I struggled after a while in the walking test, I didn't feel I did that bad...

I had my Rehab Assestment this morning, the nurse said my SATS at rest are fine ...

kimmy59

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Singing for Breathing, Anyone?

If any of you are fortunate (?) enough to be under the care of the Brompton Hospital, you may already know about Singing for Breathing. Unfortunately I cannot...

If any of you are fortunate (?) enough to be under the care of the Brompton Hosp...

Sylvsmum

•12 years ago

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Breathing

Hi, this is to let you all know how i am getting on, last week i went to see my doctor who told me my left lung was no good right one clear. Then he said he...

Hi, this is to let you all know how i am getting on, last week i went to see my ...

william777

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Puffers and allergies.

My Mum was diagnosed about 4 years ago, but has bad allergies to antibiotics and some other drugs. As mum's condition deteriorates, there is a reluctance to...

My Mum was diagnosed about 4 years ago, but has bad allergies to antibiotics and...

cathynosleep

•12 years ago

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Any one been able to get wet room from local council im trying took three weeks to get oc to talk to superviser

i have copd unstable angina diabetees arithma and lack of funds cant walk far been indoors three years

i have copd unstable angina diabetees arithma and lack of funds cant walk far be...

buny993

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Nail varnish?

Good morning everyone. I wondered if anyone has any opinion on nail varnish. I am off for a manicure this morning and think I will be having a lovely Christmas...

Good morning everyone. I wondered if anyone has any opinion on nail varnish. I a...

pollyjj

•12 years ago

14 Replies

I'm back!

11 days since my discharge from the Royal Brompton, London for 10 days of IV's and drips for my Brittle Asthma. And since I have been home have made it a rule...

11 days since my discharge from the Royal Brompton, London for 10 days of IV's a...

Daxiemad

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Quit smoking support

So many on here are battling to give up smoking and I just wondered if you all knew that Health Unlocked also have a site for this? Try...

So many on here are battling to give up smoking and I just wondered if you all k...

Hidden

•12 years ago

16 Replies

Choice of buggies!

I am changing my buggy for the second time this year. Previously I had a wonderful buggy which took me all over the UK but it had really been worn out by...

I am changing my buggy for the second time this year. Previously I had a wonder...

Hidden

•12 years ago

18 Replies

Changing Rooms

Well changing houses actually is there any help with changing our own home things are so expensive but do not want thee fuss of moving and there are a lot of...

Well changing houses actually is there any help with changing our own home thing...

Jonty

•12 years ago

2 Replies

Ecstacy Hee hee

Ecstacy He was in ecstacy,with a huge smile on his face, as his wife moved forwards,then backwards then forwards, then backwards again~~ ~~back and forth~~...

Ecstacy He was in ecstacy,with a huge smile on his face, as his wife moved for...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

16 Replies

Good morning all.does a reduction in steroids also mean a reduction in the large tummy?

Morning all on this beautiful morning,just had a very high dose of steroids reduced to a a very small dosage.Can i now expect the large tummy(side effect,water...

Morning all on this beautiful morning,just had a very high dose of steroids redu...

jacktar

•12 years ago

17 Replies

I have recently been diagnosed with moderate copd,will i be able claim dla

poppy22

•12 years ago

10 Replies

Need an SC-1 Self Cert Form - Does anyone know where I can download this from please? Thanks Alan

asimmd

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Lung Ardenocarcamona Mucus 2.5 cm with two active nodes,can this be operated on?Age 65 heathy.

Hidden

•12 years ago

3 Replies

After quitting smoking, what problems did you have?

Hello everyone, I only got a few answers last time, but tonight I am scared again, I smoked for one and a half years, quit over two years ago. Oddly I feel...

Hello everyone, I only got a few answers last time, but tonight I am scared agai...

faramoose

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Christmas List

Always been an awkward b to buy for so end up with perfume that makes me cough and chocolate that adds to the inches I dont want, so what should be on a list...

Always been an awkward b to buy for so end up with perfume that makes me cough a...

luckyheather

•12 years ago

24 Replies

Hi I am having a hard time keeping warm at the moment especially in bed. Does anyone have any advice please?

I own a very small flat but don't have any central heating or modern windows. Can't afford either at moment so will just have to live with it. I have a...

I own a very small flat but don't have any central heating or modern windows. C...

Hidden

•12 years ago

47 Replies

Christmas Tree or not......

Can you believe how dull I feel? I bought a new tree for the first time in years last week and decided to put it up this evening as mam n dad said they would...

Can you believe how dull I feel? I bought a new tree for the first time in years...

tanyamarie

•12 years ago

20 Replies

HAVING A SHOWER

Being new to oxygen, I still haven't found a way to last out long enough breathing without the oxygen to have a shower. I am gasping before I can finish...

Being new to oxygen, I still haven't found a way to last out long enough breathi...

Gucci

•12 years ago

15 Replies

my oxygen

my breathing is a lot worse now and i went for oxygen assessment yesterday my oxygen levels dropped after the nurse had me walking to 92 she said i had to be...

my breathing is a lot worse now and i went for oxygen assessment yesterday my ox...

unicorn6

•12 years ago

9 Replies

PiP - useful info for the proposed DLA reforms

Hi everyone - here is a very useful link regarding PiP and some of the myths that are doing the rounds, e.g. they are NOT removing the lower rate of the care...

Hi everyone - here is a very useful link regarding PiP and some of the myths tha...

libby7827

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Needing window open

My husband who has severe copd seems to be staying in bed most of the day. Just getting up occasionally then saying he is tired and wants to go back to bed....

My husband who has severe copd seems to be staying in bed most of the day. Just...

gocat

•12 years ago

31 Replies

Benefits fight

I have Rheumatoid arthritis, Type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, Tinnitus and Labyrinthitis. After doing extensive research into the...

I have Rheumatoid arthritis, Type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood press...

cuddles64

•12 years ago

6 Replies

re dla and been turned down after reconsideration

when i applied in may for dla. i had not been diagnosed with emphysemia. i didnt have my wheelchair for out doors and had not been assesed for the stair lift...

when i applied in may for dla. i had not been diagnosed with emphysemia. i didnt...

annrotherham

•12 years ago

6 Replies

My wife is missing.Hee Hee

My wife has been missing for a week now.Police said to prepare for the worst. So I have been to the charity shop to get all her clothes back. Richard...

My wife has been missing for a week now.Police said to prepare for the worst. S...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

14 Replies

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All posts for December 2012

Mucus in the back of the throat

I'm new on here, have COPD and wonder does anyone use Vit D. If so is it safe with inhalers, phyllocontin, anti deps, blood press meds?

Hi, Can i ask please , How often do most people have a spirometry done ?

Diagnosis, and available treatments in the UK

Rehab Assesstment oxygen fear.

Singing for Breathing, Anyone?

Breathing

Puffers and allergies.

Any one been able to get wet room from local council im trying took three weeks to get oc to talk to superviser

Nail varnish?

I'm back!

Quit smoking support

Choice of buggies!

Changing Rooms

Ecstacy Hee hee

Good morning all.does a reduction in steroids also mean a reduction in the large tummy?

I have recently been diagnosed with moderate copd,will i be able claim dla

Need an SC-1 Self Cert Form - Does anyone know where I can download this from please? Thanks Alan

Lung Ardenocarcamona Mucus 2.5 cm with two active nodes,can this be operated on?Age 65 heathy.

After quitting smoking, what problems did you have?

Christmas List

Hi I am having a hard time keeping warm at the moment especially in bed. Does anyone have any advice please?

Christmas Tree or not......

HAVING A SHOWER

my oxygen

PiP - useful info for the proposed DLA reforms

Needing window open

Benefits fight

re dla and been turned down after reconsideration

My wife is missing.Hee Hee

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