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portable oxygen

this question may sound silly,butwas given portable oxygen on monday to use when i go out and about,have hairdressers apptpointment on friday can i take this...

this question may sound silly,butwas given portable oxygen on monday to use when...

susiecue62

•11 years ago

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What nebuliser

Want to purchase a nebuliser not for medication but to be used for saline so can be used couple times a day to loosen mucus to bring up. Had it in hospital...

Want to purchase a nebuliser not for medication but to be used for saline so can...

Staffi

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Big Garden Bird Watch.

Did anyone out there do the big garden bird watch. I thought that I would give it a go as It was very easy to do online so I got the binoculars out and hope'd...

Did anyone out there do the big garden bird watch. I thought that I would give i...

dall05

•11 years ago

8 Replies

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THE PLANE LEAVES ON SUNDAY

I SHOULD ARRIVE BACK IN ENGLAND BY THE 4TH OF FEB, AM JUST HOPING THAT THE COLD DOES NOT CAUSE TO MUCH ANGST, AS MY WIFE HAS THREATENED TO CHAIN ME TO THE AGA...

I SHOULD ARRIVE BACK IN ENGLAND BY THE 4TH OF FEB, AM JUST HOPING THAT THE COLD ...

falcon

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Saying hi

Hello everyone i would like to introduce myself i am mark 52yrs recently been diagnosed with copd mild at the moment although i did have a infection a while...

Hello everyone i would like to introduce myself i am mark 52yrs recently been di...

markhamilon

•11 years ago

29 Replies

Fraud!

I was awarded D.L.A last November and also my E.S.A went up as I transferred to the support group. Unfortunately somebody got wind of it and obviously became...

I was awarded D.L.A last November and also my E.S.A went up as I transferred to ...

cuddles64

•11 years ago

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Blue Badge renewal-- Tips wanted.

I have to go for an "interview" next week re renewal of my Blue Badge.As I have had it for 6yrs will really miss it if I don`t "pass".I am 82, am breathless...

I have to go for an "interview" next week re renewal of my Blue Badge.As I have ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hi all Healthunlockdres Lady driver!!!!!!!

A man and woman were driving down the same road at the same time.As they passed each other,the woman leaned out of the window,pointed and yelled''PIG!''.The...

A man and woman were driving down the same road at the same time.As they passed ...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

8 Replies

when I place an answer or comment on the blogs etc,why does the word "delete" appear.everyone elses has "report" by the side.?

fishtail

•11 years ago

11 Replies

does anyone know of a travel insurance company yhat is not expensive for people wiv copd

jennymike

•11 years ago

8 Replies

When I cough the taste in my mouth is awful, is this anything to worry about?

Knitternan

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Can you help us? Telling the world about the BLF Helpline.

Hi Everyone We are looking to improve the way the Helpline pages look on the BLF website - we want to "encourage" more people to call the Helpline for...

Hi Everyone We are looking to improve the way the Helpline pages look on the BL...

Hidden

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Get rid of one crutch, find myself with 2 more

The one crutch being the smoking - yes, we all know that is gone Now I have 2 crutches, the pain was so bad, I took myself off to the minor injuries unit...

The one crutch being the smoking - yes, we all know that is gone Now I have 2...

Katlover

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Support

My Oh has copd as well as rheumatoid arthritis. He attends his copd nurse annuallly and they ask to see him 2 or 3 times in between. My gp knows of this and...

My Oh has copd as well as rheumatoid arthritis. He attends his copd nurse annual...

MeJust

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Humidifiers

Hi, I have inhalers: Seretide, Salamol and spiriva. During the night on numerous occasions, I wake up with a dry throat, to relieve this I have to drink about...

Hi, I have inhalers: Seretide, Salamol and spiriva. During the night on numerou...

Hidden

•11 years ago

10 Replies

New Green Deal Scheme is launched.

Good Afternoon Everybody I hope everyone is feeling well. As i'm sure some of you are aware the Warmfront scheme has now ended (people who applied before...

Good Afternoon Everybody I hope everyone is feeling well. As i'm sure some...

Jo_BLFHelpline

British Lung Foundation•11 years ago

6 Replies

1st day out

Went and got my car out of the garage 1st time since the snow, it is a bit windy but not really cold. We are going to do a bit of shopping and go to the...

Went and got my car out of the garage 1st time since the snow, it is a bit windy...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

2 Replies

is a lung infection more serious than a chest infection

my doc has diagnosed me with a lung infection and i am on antibiotics. is this more serious than a chest infection . any idea how long it will last and are the...

my doc has diagnosed me with a lung infection and i am on antibiotics. is this m...

natalyab

•11 years ago

6 Replies

I think we have all missed our vocations. Lets write a story. One sentence each! I will start off......

Her heart was thumping as she carefully opened her front door, peered through a crack, and saw................... Bev x

Her heart was thumping as she carefully opened her front door, peered through a ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

42 Replies

Has anyone ever had the experience of breathing out very hot air, it is not heartburn and there is no pain but very uncomfortable and scary

coolrunning

•11 years ago

14 Replies

colloidal silver?

have read a lot of research about colloidal silver and gluthione being beneficial for copd when nebulised,just wondered if anyone has any info on this,lyn

have read a lot of research about colloidal silver and gluthione being beneficia...

ridingscarlet

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Hi all Healthunlockders Relations ???????????????

Write down how many brothers and sisters you have******* Write down how many uncles and aunts you have******* add the number of uncles and aunts...

Write down how many brothers and sisters you have******* Write down how many ...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

20 Replies

Scales - Gggrrrrrr!

I am dieting to lose the 2 stone I put on when I gave up smoking. This morning was weigh in day, so 7am I got on the scales in the nudicles as usual and it...

I am dieting to lose the 2 stone I put on when I gave up smoking. This mornin...

Lynne1955

•11 years ago

18 Replies

Does anyone know what is classed as 'end of life c.o.p.d'

seyre

•11 years ago

12 Replies

e cigarettes are they the future for smokers

At first it was patches ,gum and lozenges for those that attempted escape from their nicotine addiction, it is now becoming e cigarettes that are taking this...

At first it was patches ,gum and lozenges for those that attempted escape from t...

respectfully

•11 years ago

19 Replies

helloooo!

sorry havent blogged for a while, I've been suffering from side effects of the side effects....and feeling rather grim...still, not so bad today :) I went...

sorry havent blogged for a while, I've been suffering from side effects of the s...

MrsShimmy

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Its a PJ and Duvet Day

It is so lovely to have a PJ and Duvet day when it is by choice, but when it is enforced not so great. Tried to walk Lottie over the weekend because after...

It is so lovely to have a PJ and Duvet day when it is by choice, but when it is ...

Daxiemad

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Why do my feet get really hot when in bed even though my feet are hanging out? It is the balls of my feet and they can be very painful.

I have had IFA for 20 years and take azathiopine. I realise my circulation is not good but I cannot understand why my feet get so hot and burning.

I have had IFA for 20 years and take azathiopine. I realise my circulation is n...

Bertram

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Speaking too soon

Well that will teach me to speak too soon , I was saying last week that I was having a good couple of weeks, and then blow me if I woke up with a sore...

Well that will teach me to speak too soon , I was saying last week that I was ...

meike

•11 years ago

12 Replies

call the midwhife

hi a great program but the background music crap to loud and not any help other than to abliterate vocal sounds all tv stations seem to put this type of...

hi a great program but the background music crap to loud and not any help othe...

buny993

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2013

portable oxygen

What nebuliser

Big Garden Bird Watch.

THE PLANE LEAVES ON SUNDAY

Saying hi

Fraud!

Blue Badge renewal-- Tips wanted.

Hi all Healthunlockdres Lady driver!!!!!!!

when I place an answer or comment on the blogs etc,why does the word "delete" appear.everyone elses has "report" by the side.?

does anyone know of a travel insurance company yhat is not expensive for people wiv copd

When I cough the taste in my mouth is awful, is this anything to worry about?

Can you help us? Telling the world about the BLF Helpline.

Get rid of one crutch, find myself with 2 more

Support

Humidifiers

New Green Deal Scheme is launched.

1st day out

is a lung infection more serious than a chest infection

I think we have all missed our vocations. Lets write a story. One sentence each! I will start off......

Has anyone ever had the experience of breathing out very hot air, it is not heartburn and there is no pain but very uncomfortable and scary

colloidal silver?

Hi all Healthunlockders Relations ???????????????

Scales - Gggrrrrrr!

Does anyone know what is classed as 'end of life c.o.p.d'

e cigarettes are they the future for smokers

helloooo!

Its a PJ and Duvet Day

Why do my feet get really hot when in bed even though my feet are hanging out? It is the balls of my feet and they can be very painful.

Speaking too soon

call the midwhife

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