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I forgot to tell all you Healthunlockders about my night out

I took the wife to a disco There's a guy on the dance floor giving it his all-JIVING,BOPING ,TWISTING,ROCKING the works The wife turned to me and says ''See...

I took the wife to a disco There's a guy on the dance floor giving it his all-J...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

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Is it really COPD?

I have been diagnosed with mild COPD but I wondered if anybody else suffers strange attacks. I become sort of lightheaded, not giddy, but a strange feeling...

I have been diagnosed with mild COPD but I wondered if anybody else suffers stra...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Royal Brompton, & other questions

Hi Folks, Happy new year to everyone. I wont bore regular readers with my history, just say Ex TB-Pneumonia/Broken Ribs/...

Hi Folks, Happy new year to everyone. I wont b...

Catel

•12 years ago

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You've gotta laugh!

Met a mate in the Pub, Said his wife went out Boxing Day to get some Milk, and he hasn't seen her since. "Blimey" I said, " How you coping " "no bother,...

Met a mate in the Pub, Said his wife went out Boxing Day to get some Milk, and h...

dantredan

•12 years ago

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i have a lung disease

ive recently been told i have a shadow on my right lung and the consultant said worse case its cancer i had blood tests done a ct scan a spirometer test done...

ive recently been told i have a shadow on my right lung and the consultant said ...

ganza37

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Has anyone had a TIA.?

I had one on news years day after a family get together. Spent a night on the stroke unit and sent home with a variety of pills and had a follow up visit from...

I had one on news years day after a family get together. Spent a night on the st...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Lung Transplant

I signed on the dotted line to add my name to the waiting list for a double lung swap. This was on 30th Sept last year. No one knows how long you may have to...

I signed on the dotted line to add my name to the waiting list for a double lung...

AlBlownout

•12 years ago

30 Replies

For any of my health friends,that may need cheering up!!

Marijuana for all! 'Hallo is that the police?' Yes, how can I help you"? I I am calling about my neighbour Billy Smith,he has marijuana hidden in his wood...

Marijuana for all! 'Hallo is that the police?' Yes, how can I help you"? I I ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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New Year's Resolutions

Has anyone made any, and if so have you given up yet ;) I made two: 1. Never leave the house without my make-up on and my hair done. It's tempting when...

Has anyone made any, and if so have you given up yet ;) I made two: 1. Nev...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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PULMONARY FIBROSIS?

Recently my doctor said that the right side of my heart and my lungs were 'hardening', do you think he meant I have IPF? I've had Emphysema for a good number...

Recently my doctor said that the right side of my heart and my lungs were 'harde...

hufferpuffer

•12 years ago

4 Replies

What is wrong???????

123456789101112131415 What is the mitsake? Please let me know Richard BREATHE EASY = FRIENDSHIP it will not be wrong to join Breathe Easy.Details BLF

123456789101112131415 What is the mitsake? Please let me know Richard BR...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

16 Replies

enpysema

i have just found out i have enphysema of the upper lobes i have ra as well any advice welcome.

i have just found out i have enphysema of the upper lobes i have ra as well any ...

binlid

•12 years ago

6 Replies

DOCTORS BEING BRIBED £7,500 NOT TO SEND PNEUMONIA & HEART PATIENTS TO HOSPITAL

Anyone read this today?...

libby7827

•12 years ago

9 Replies

No Smoking

I have cronic COPD, I used to smoke until I spent 3 months in hospital when I was diagnosed. The staff were great they offerd patches etc whilst i was an in...

I have cronic COPD, I used to smoke until I spent 3 months in hospital when I wa...

whittington

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Anyone aware of Third-Hand Smoke?

Hi all, I have been researching on Third-Hand smoke for the last few weeks and realised not many are aware it. Especially the parents who are smokers. Are...

Hi all, I have been researching on Third-Hand smoke for the last few weeks and r...

roysaty

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Inspirational story to start 2013!

We spotted this incredible story on the Mail Online! David donated part of his lung (and one of his kidneys!) to his childhood sweetheart Caroline who attends...

We spotted this incredible story on the Mail Online! David donated part of his l...

BLFCommsTeam

•12 years ago

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Department of Health's quit smoking campaign 2013 - what do you think?

Quitting smoking is one of the best ways to protect your lung health. Have you seen the Department of Health’s new stop smoking campaign? It comes in response...

Quitting smoking is one of the best ways to protect your lung health. Have you s...

BLFCommsTeam

•12 years ago

9 Replies

I have recently been diagnosed with COPD

I have found recently that at night i find it hard to breath through my nose, if i sit upright it all returns to normal and i was wondering about getting an...

I have found recently that at night i find it hard to breath through my nose, if...

tommy1945

•12 years ago

14 Replies

What would you ask?

When I asked if I could expect more from my Doctor you all gave me loads of advice, support and HOPE. (Could I expect more? 13th Dec) I need more advice now...

When I asked if I could expect more from my Doctor you all gave me loads of advi...

Hidden

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Lung Transplant Question

Does anyone Know of anyone that has had a Transplant operation in Recovery and that is willing to share with me their experiences as i'm in the process of...

Does anyone Know of anyone that has had a Transplant operation in Recovery and t...

Heavo

•12 years ago

35 Replies

Hi, I'm new and worried.

Hi everyone, I have had asthma since childhood and, it seems, now have COPD. I am using inhalers which are helpful. I did smoke but gave up a very small...

Hi everyone, I have had asthma since childhood and, it seems, now have COPD. I ...

Bastet

•12 years ago

7 Replies

I JUST SMOKED MY LAST CIGARETT

You were all so kind and gave me support when I asked for help to stop smoking. So....just before midnight I smoked my last cigarett. Made my mind up that...

You were all so kind and gave me support when I asked for help to stop smoking. ...

hajoed

•12 years ago

37 Replies

Will we?

Hi Healthunlockders We will never become the people we are meant to become if we believe that I am me,and you are you. Richard Cornish BREATHE EASY =...

Hi Healthunlockders We will never become the people we are meant to become if...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Not very Happy

I recently posted a comment about my newly discovered reaction to Alcohol-runny nose / sneezing / itchy sore eyes / blocked up / unable to sleep- I have...

I recently posted a comment about my newly discovered reaction to Alcohol-runny ...

stan5

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Does anybody else find amoxicillin ineffective? I have Bronchiectasis

With a flare up I am always having to have a 6 day course of a so called super antibiotics. I read in a newspaper that a Prof Paul Little of Southampton Uni...

With a flare up I am always having to have a 6 day course of a so called super ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

40 Replies

Bedroom Tax

Good afternoon Everyone, From 1st April 2013 there will be changes to housing benefit. The bedroom tax will be introduced, which means there will be size...

Good afternoon Everyone, From 1st April 2013 there will be changes to housin...

Biddy_ALUK

Partner•12 years ago

11 Replies

Lung Valves

What criteria do you have to meet to have lung valves, and how good are they. polly xx

What criteria do you have to meet to have lung valves, and how good are they. ...

pollyjj

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Happy New year to all

Happy New Year, to all.

doowopper

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Phew - no hernia but.........................

I have a pulled muscle! The doctor didn't laugh when I said how come? you have to have muscles to pull them :( (Why do some people become doctors I think...

I have a pulled muscle! The doctor didn't laugh when I said how come? you have t...

jandan

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Where has it gone?

My get up and go has got up and gone don't know where or when but I feel lazy and don't wan't to do anything unless it is absolutely necessary. Any ideas on...

My get up and go has got up and gone don't know where or when but I feel lazy an...

pollyjj

•12 years ago

26 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2013

I forgot to tell all you Healthunlockders about my night out

Is it really COPD?

Royal Brompton, & other questions

You've gotta laugh!

i have a lung disease

Has anyone had a TIA.?

Lung Transplant

For any of my health friends,that may need cheering up!!

New Year's Resolutions

PULMONARY FIBROSIS?

What is wrong???????

enpysema

DOCTORS BEING BRIBED £7,500 NOT TO SEND PNEUMONIA & HEART PATIENTS TO HOSPITAL

No Smoking

Anyone aware of Third-Hand Smoke?

Inspirational story to start 2013!

Department of Health's quit smoking campaign 2013 - what do you think?

I have recently been diagnosed with COPD

What would you ask?

Lung Transplant Question

Hi, I'm new and worried.

I JUST SMOKED MY LAST CIGARETT

Will we?

Not very Happy

Does anybody else find amoxicillin ineffective? I have Bronchiectasis

Bedroom Tax

Lung Valves

Happy New year to all

Phew - no hernia but.........................

Where has it gone?

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