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New Picture-Old age or just cold?

Well finally changed my Santa picture, what a shocker with the new one. I thought it was old age or the cold Scottish weather that made me look like this...

Well finally changed my Santa picture, what a shocker with the new one. I th...

1968

•11 years ago

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Hi All HealthUnlockders I don't normally moan

I am not one of those moaners,you know when a man gets 'man flu' who lets everyone know about it (well maybe sometimes) This morning my so called best friend...

I am not one of those moaners,you know when a man gets 'man flu' who lets everyo...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Exercise

Well, I have my treadmill arriving tomorrow, I am getting excited since I have been doing desperate things to try and get as much aerobic exercise as I can...

Well, I have my treadmill arriving tomorrow, I am getting excited since I have b...

Katlover

•11 years ago

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Does anyone have stage IV pulmonary sarcoidosis is under 40 and using oxygen and night time Nippy ventilation?

LynLouisa

•11 years ago

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Enforced sofa surfing

Royal Brompton last Wednesday, and a day from hell for the first time in 7 years of catching the train to London, managed to catch a train going somewhere...

Royal Brompton last Wednesday, and a day from hell for the first time in 7 years...

Daxiemad

•11 years ago

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hi all can anyone give a web site for healthy eating with emphasema my appetite is nil at mo thanks

mommalou

•11 years ago

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air quality locally

Hi all. Did some research prompted by Zoe, and thought I'd send you this.. http://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/latest/index?zone_id=4&type=nowcast - or local...

Hi all. Did some research prompted by Zoe, and thought I'd send you this.. h...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Take time out

and enjoy the wow factor of cleverness http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=STK7AZ_Zs_E&vq=large

and enjoy the wow factor of cleverness http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=ST...

jackie50

•11 years ago

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Long Haul Flights

I was in Istanbul 4 months ago and the flight was only 4 hours but I found I was taking my ventolin inhaler a lot, now I have to go out to America in April but...

I was in Istanbul 4 months ago and the flight was only 4 hours but I found I was...

MSMichaela1966

•11 years ago

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keeping our lungs as open as poss

see this - always handy to have an easy to read reminder to do helpful things for ourselves ......

see this - always handy to have an easy to read reminder to do helpful things fo...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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a laugh

Church Organist There was this small church down in Cornwall that had a very big-busted organist. Her breasts were so huge that they bounced and jiggled...

Church Organist There was this small church down in Cornwall that had a very...

jackie50

•11 years ago

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Dear Lord

Dear Lord, > > This has been a tough two or three years. > > > > You have taken my favourite actor Patrick Swayze. > > > > My favourite musician...

Dear Lord, > > This has been a tough two or three years. > > > > You hav...

jackie50

•11 years ago

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Vouchers

An HMV Voucher isn't just for Christmas, it's for life ! Lib x

libbygood

•11 years ago

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Still snowing

Has snowed all day here in Shropshire, but Dennis says it's thawing - icicles are melting. Yesterday watched a blackbird eating ivy berries and a sparrow hawk...

Has snowed all day here in Shropshire, but Dennis says it's thawing - icicles ar...

libbygood

•11 years ago

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Omeprazol

Im on omeprazol ,seem to b developing headaches every day,could this drug be to blame?

Im on omeprazol ,seem to b developing headaches every day,could this drug be to ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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cold??

Is anyone else freezing cold??? The weather is not too bad here and my family assure me that the house is toasty warm but I'm freezing and sleepy ( i have...

Is anyone else freezing cold??? The weather is not too bad here and my family as...

MrsShimmy

•11 years ago

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Asthma

I have a hiatal hernia,my doc says it could b sliding or rolling 1.which may account sometime of being a bit breathless,has anyone out there heard of this...

I have a hiatal hernia,my doc says it could b sliding or rolling 1.which may ac...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Slo-phylin toxic at 250mg /bd what other add ins are there?

My husband, who is a servere asthmatic,with indicators of irreversible damage, started seeing a new chest consultant last summer. Slo-phylin (theophyllin) at...

My husband, who is a servere asthmatic,with indicators of irreversible damage, s...

telephonejunkie

•11 years ago

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Postural Drainage?

Hi , I have been diagnosed with CODP in 2005. the latest test CT Thorax scan shows small cysts in both ,lower, lungs, a thickening of one part, both sides and...

Hi , I have been diagnosed with CODP in 2005. the latest test CT Thorax scan sh...

Earlybird

•11 years ago

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Mum has Secondary Cancer in the Lungs from Breast Cancer

Hiya, i just wanted to know if anyone was out there that has somebody they know that has had breast cancer and now has lung cancer. My mum has this now and I...

Hiya, i just wanted to know if anyone was out there that has somebody they know ...

emmakaylan

•11 years ago

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Hello Everyone, My name is Martin and I have Stage 4 Emphysema

. I was first diagnosed in 2000.My meds are currently Symbicort 400/12 and Spiriva. Prednisone and Zithromycin when having an exacerbation. I have tried...

. I was first diagnosed in 2000.My meds are currently Symbicort 400/12 and Spiri...

martin1945

•11 years ago

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Mainly for the ladies?

Today, my DH and I went into Birmingham by bus and train to see the Strictly tour show and stay over in a hotel as its my birthday tomorrow. It became a...

Today, my DH and I went into Birmingham by bus and train to see the Strictly tou...

Lynne1955

•11 years ago

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Panic Over

Well, instead of spending my time panicking and terrified I am going to be told I have stage 4 COPD, I have managed to get a grip on that and find myself a new...

Well, instead of spending my time panicking and terrified I am going to be told ...

Katlover

•11 years ago

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hi all has anyone had a lung reduction operation got to see specialist monday have got severe emphasema and grade 1 respiratary faliure

mommalou

•11 years ago

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Goodbye to a dear old friend!

Feeling a bit down tonight,we had to put our 14 yr.old lab.'down'.Poor girl,had been having problems with arthritis,in her back legs for some time.We knew this...

Feeling a bit down tonight,we had to put our 14 yr.old lab.'down'.Poor girl,had ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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more antibiotics

well yet another chest infection and anoter course of antibiotics only finished my last course a week ago is this ebver going to stop in pain constantly

well yet another chest infection and anoter course of antibiotics only finished ...

madmarc

•11 years ago

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pains and cramps

i am now on morpine for the pain im in constantly lately my fingers legs toes and my jaw cramp and its very painful i still havent got my voice back its over 4...

i am now on morpine for the pain im in constantly lately my fingers legs toes an...

madmarc

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Lung function 20-25%, how bad is that and no oxygen needed

Hi all, I just wanted to ask about lung function. My mum has emphysema, prof at chest clinic says she has 20-25% capacity. she is on 7.5 predisolone a day with...

Hi all, I just wanted to ask about lung function. My mum has emphysema, prof at ...

alrighttreacle

•11 years ago

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Stuck in snow - meds running out.

I'm in Scotland and was due to travel home tomorrow but I seriously don't think I'm going to get. It's snowing very heavily and the roads are terrible. I am...

I'm in Scotland and was due to travel home tomorrow but I seriously don't think ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

18 Replies

are steroids needed in, inhalled med,. realy needed for copd breathing help

norlene11

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2013

New Picture-Old age or just cold?

Hi All HealthUnlockders I don't normally moan

Exercise

Does anyone have stage IV pulmonary sarcoidosis is under 40 and using oxygen and night time Nippy ventilation?

Enforced sofa surfing

hi all can anyone give a web site for healthy eating with emphasema my appetite is nil at mo thanks

air quality locally

Take time out

Long Haul Flights

keeping our lungs as open as poss

a laugh

Dear Lord

Vouchers

Still snowing

Omeprazol

cold??

Asthma

Slo-phylin toxic at 250mg /bd what other add ins are there?

Postural Drainage?

Mum has Secondary Cancer in the Lungs from Breast Cancer

Hello Everyone, My name is Martin and I have Stage 4 Emphysema

Mainly for the ladies?

Panic Over

hi all has anyone had a lung reduction operation got to see specialist monday have got severe emphasema and grade 1 respiratary faliure

Goodbye to a dear old friend!

more antibiotics

pains and cramps

Lung function 20-25%, how bad is that and no oxygen needed

Stuck in snow - meds running out.

are steroids needed in, inhalled med,. realy needed for copd breathing help

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