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'Well at least you tried.'

I'll always remember my first spirometry test. I was wheelchaired up from the hospital ward and into a room with lots of windows and through them I could see...

I'll always remember my first spirometry test. I was wheelchaired up from the ho...

dall05

•11 years ago

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Won't test blood

Been waiting for my blood test results for whooping cough, phoned doctors yesterday only to be told that they are not doing blood tests for WC unless...

Been waiting for my blood test results for whooping cough, phoned doctors yester...

Knitternan

•11 years ago

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A funny thing happened to me earlier - a shaggy dog story (actually not a shaggy dog but a wet one and a wet Bev)...

Took my sisters doggie out doggie walking - well swimming - its p........ it down today! I'm upstairs and shes downstairs (mmm that rings a bell) and she...

Took my sisters doggie out doggie walking - well swimming - its p........ it dow...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Rescue Pack?

I have seen Rescue Packs & Rescue Medication mention on here quite often, what are they? I have COPD & Emphysema should i be asking my gp or hospital about it?

I have seen Rescue Packs & Rescue Medication mention on here quite often, what a...

btype

•11 years ago

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A day is not wasted when you learn something new !

Just read your reply caroleoctober about the seller selling out of the Neostar machine (good sign), so yes good job I didn't prevaricate, now that word...

Just read your reply caroleoctober about the seller selling out of the Neostar m...

libbygood

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Confused? Well, now I am more than confused, what on earth is going on

Well, I was in having my spirometry done and with each reading, I am thinking in my head, oh, this is bad, this is SOOOOOO bad, I should be able to breath...

Well, I was in having my spirometry done and with each reading, I am thinking i...

Katlover

•11 years ago

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A positive answer re OSA from Welsh politicians

apparently 'An All Wales Sleep Apnoea Working Group' comprising of respiratory consultants delivering sleep apnoea services in NHS Wales, produced a proposal...

apparently 'An All Wales Sleep Apnoea Working Group' comprising of respiratory c...

Hidden

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Can anyone help

I have lost my list of imoticons only got smile sad and wink Anymore please. polly xx

I have lost my list of imoticons only got smile sad and wink Anymore please. ...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

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Six monthly check with respiratory nurse

Went for my check-up yesterday and my FEV1 is now 27% which is down by 3% so I am now Stage 4, but as I don't feel any different I am not worrying too much. I...

Went for my check-up yesterday and my FEV1 is now 27% which is down by 3% so I a...

caroleoctober

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Snowed in

Hi, our side roads are still barely passable but the main roads are fine, the council have suspended all waste collection until Thursday so far, including...

Hi, our side roads are still barely passable but the main roads are fine, the co...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

19 Replies

disability grant

hi all I have had a visit from sevrayer regading wet room he says bath room should be knocked down and rebuilt the max you can get is 30 thousand pounds ....

hi all I have had a visit from sevrayer regading wet room he says bath room shou...

buny993

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Hi All. In addition to the Big E I suffer chronic sinusitis, blocked nose and mucus in the back of my throat esp in the a.m. Anyone else?

martin1945

•11 years ago

4 Replies

scum

Hi all. sorry but i am going to have a moan now, as you all know from dec 2012 i was worried about my hubby having his op with his breathing, then on christmas...

Hi all. sorry but i am going to have a moan now, as you all know from dec 2012 i...

darceynjo

•11 years ago

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i am desperate for help

ii have emphysemia but i am not on oxygen. i walk my dog twice everyday but since i started to use inhalers anti depressants and heartburn tablets when i was...

ii have emphysemia but i am not on oxygen. i walk my dog twice everyday but sinc...

natalyab

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Hi all HealthUnlockders Chocolate to stimulate the brain!!

CHOCOLATE MATHEMATICS 1 Pick the number of times a week(1-7)that you would like to have chocolate 2 Multiply the number by 2 3 Add 5 4 Multiply by 50...

CHOCOLATE MATHEMATICS 1 Pick the number of times a week(1-7)that you would like...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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were to do Spirometry test

Hello, recently have been having breathing problem i found out i couldn't hold my breath for a long time when blowing.. i live in east london so looking at...

Hello, recently have been having breathing problem i found out i couldn't hold m...

isee100

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Guilty Feeling!!

Should I feel guilty watching my wife clear the snow off the drive?

dall05

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Hi Healthunlockders Something new!

When a man opens a car door for his wife ,it is either a new car or a new wife

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

26 Replies

Ok less ambitious this time, just a photo!!

Winter scene from within my prison on the side of the Malvern Hills

dall05

•11 years ago

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Board so I thought I would experiment with my digital camera with a few winter scenes from within my prison.

This should include,scenes from inside my winter prison looking out at snow, Sharon my wife clearing snow and digging the car out, Blackbirds and Thrush's...

This should include,scenes from inside my winter prison looking out at snow, Sha...

dall05

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Re-FEV 1 Tests

I have just received the letter my consultant sends to my G.P from when I saw her in December, she wanted lung function test done again after my bout of...

I have just received the letter my consultant sends to my G.P from when I saw he...

kimmy59

•11 years ago

7 Replies

i need some info

18 years ago i had a motorcycle accident and damaged my back and i was on dla later to be redused to incapacity ben i returned to work around 10 years ago...

18 years ago i had a motorcycle accident and damaged my back and i was on dla l...

flick1

•11 years ago

3 Replies

More snow !!

Here in the West Midlands we had as much snow yesterday as we did on Friday and that was alot. Today looked at Birmingham Airport site and no more snow...

Here in the West Midlands we had as much snow yesterday as we did on Friday and ...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

14 Replies

IPF

Just been diagnosed with this condition and prescribed azithromycin and nacetylcysteine. Any advice would be most helpful as I don't know anything about the...

Just been diagnosed with this condition and prescribed azithromycin and nacetylc...

Marm

•11 years ago

8 Replies

BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION MAGAZINE

I subscribed to the British Lung Foundation magazine but have not heard anything at all from them, no leaflets, pamphlets whatsover. They confirmed receipt of...

I subscribed to the British Lung Foundation magazine but have not heard anything...

Hidden

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Breathless

Hi everyone this is an update on my COPD, doctor said i have to go to chest clinic as he is not happy with my breathing this was in November last year and yes...

Hi everyone this is an update on my COPD, doctor said i have to go to chest clin...

william777

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Stair Lifts

Does anyone have a stair lift - have you had trouble with it? Whose lift have you got? I had an Acorn double curved lift fitted on Jan 3. The chair had...

Does anyone have a stair lift - have you had trouble with it? Whose lift have yo...

serenityfrank

•11 years ago

29 Replies

Neostar 5 - in - 1

has anybody got a neostar 5 in 1 2 kw heater, plus purifier, fan, air cooler and humidifier. In the Mail yesterday reduced from £149 to £99. Sounds just what...

has anybody got a neostar 5 in 1 2 kw heater, plus purifier, fan, air cooler and...

libbygood

•11 years ago

6 Replies

PR - struggling!

Hi, I have just started Pulmenory Rehab course - was nervous to start with but was keen to do because of positive comments from Blogs. My GP wanted me to do...

Hi, I have just started Pulmenory Rehab course - was nervous to start with but w...

Bevvy

•11 years ago

9 Replies

My poor Mum.....

Help me to help my Mum......any advice gratefully received. My Mum is on the verge of taking a 2nd 'rescue pack' only finished the last one approx 10 days...

Help me to help my Mum......any advice gratefully received. My Mum is on the ve...

Deballah23

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2013

'Well at least you tried.'

Won't test blood

A funny thing happened to me earlier - a shaggy dog story (actually not a shaggy dog but a wet one and a wet Bev)...

Rescue Pack?

A day is not wasted when you learn something new !

Confused? Well, now I am more than confused, what on earth is going on

A positive answer re OSA from Welsh politicians

Can anyone help

Six monthly check with respiratory nurse

Snowed in

disability grant

Hi All. In addition to the Big E I suffer chronic sinusitis, blocked nose and mucus in the back of my throat esp in the a.m. Anyone else?

scum

i am desperate for help

Hi all HealthUnlockders Chocolate to stimulate the brain!!

were to do Spirometry test

Guilty Feeling!!

Hi Healthunlockders Something new!

Ok less ambitious this time, just a photo!!

Board so I thought I would experiment with my digital camera with a few winter scenes from within my prison.

Re-FEV 1 Tests

i need some info

More snow !!

IPF

BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION MAGAZINE

Breathless

Stair Lifts

Neostar 5 - in - 1

PR - struggling!

My poor Mum.....

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