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Didnt make my self clear in the question i asked

Sorry, didnt explain my situation clear. First id like thank the people who did answer, good information.Thanks again. What i would like to make clear, is that...

Sorry, didnt explain my situation clear. First id like thank the people who did ...

saorsa

•11 years ago

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Have just had results of some blood tests. They said my sugar levels high. what would this mean?

Could it be after effect of prednisolone? does anyone know. ive never have had high blood sugar level before. i'm seeing my doctor on Thursday.

Could it be after effect of prednisolone? does anyone know. ive never have had h...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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FVC, FEV1 & FEV6

I know what ' normal' FVC levels are and, as I understand it, there's not a lot of difference between this and FEV6 but FEV1? What is 'normal', what is below...

I know what ' normal' FVC levels are and, as I understand it, there's not a lot ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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MOVING HOUSE

Started the packing 2day we move on tues coming,,,,,,,,why do we collect so much stuff,,,,,,,,,,think we need a skip,,,not a removal company hahahahah

Started the packing 2day we move on tues coming,,,,,,,,why do we collect so much...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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people who exercise should get priorty NHS care

Well thats what some think in govermeant ... Need to take food reciept and gym membership to hospital to prove you live healthy life style Vetrans already...

Well thats what some think in govermeant ... Need to take food reciept and gym m...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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sore mouth

i am on 3 month treatment with the following meds azithromycin 500mgs tiotropium inhaler&ventolin .i am suffering from asore mouth.i have been given...

i am on 3 month treatment with the following meds azithromycin 500mgs tiotropium...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Lost Hour and a Half, is this normal?

After a bad night woke up at 11. Went to loo then and walked back to bedroon at 12:45. Can't remember a thing in between but had washed and cleaned teeth etc....

After a bad night woke up at 11. Went to loo then and walked back to bedroon at ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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PIP AND DLA

Hi All In Feb/March 2 millions letters will go out to the people who are to be affected by the changes, just wanted to clarify something in the letter that...

Hi All In Feb/March 2 millions letters will go out to the people who are to be...

Carol_ALUK

Partner•11 years ago

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Bang Goes The Theory... BBC1

Did anyone see the prgramme "Bang Goes the Theory" on BBC last night in relation to steriods? Would really like to hear your thoughts and comments on this, as...

Did anyone see the prgramme "Bang Goes the Theory" on BBC last night in relation...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Coughing all the time, I can't Speak

Hi not been on here for a while, I have Sarc on 5mg a day Pred and still get checked out every 6 months at Hospital. I have this cough whic is so bad I can't...

Hi not been on here for a while, I have Sarc on 5mg a day Pred and still get che...

diggerman

•11 years ago

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Anyone else get hot sweats from over exerting themselves??

When I say overexerting, I mean simply showering a bit too vigorously ... this usually wears me out and I end up having a hot sweat lol Or vacuuming a bit to...

When I say overexerting, I mean simply showering a bit too vigorously ... this u...

JanKindon

•11 years ago

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Support is so appreciated

Thanks to everyone. Gained valuable info re various drugs in use. Went to GP yesterday and as a result changed from seretide which made me cough to...

Thanks to everyone. Gained valuable info re various drugs in use. Went to GP ye...

mickstubbs

•11 years ago

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Problems

I can get on the site this morning but can't ready any of the blogs/questions it was very slow yesterday as well. I hope they fix it quick I can't do without...

I can get on the site this morning but can't ready any of the blogs/questions it...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

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airnergy machine

Has anybody been useing the airnergy machine that i have been reading about on a website it seems very promising if you have a lung disease COPD, thinking of...

Has anybody been useing the airnergy machine that i have been reading about on a...

music

•11 years ago

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pufftication

well here i go again, came out of hospital in january just starting to feel back to "normal" when on sunday afternoon out of no where ( no warnings or signs)...

well here i go again, came out of hospital in january just starting to feel back...

whit

•11 years ago

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I THOUGHT IT WAS MY MEDS

Site is slow today but me not very fast either he he he

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Gremlins ?

I'm going to give in - this site has got a mind of it's own this morning. I expect it's the cold weather. Lib x

I'm going to give in - this site has got a mind of it's own this morning. I expe...

libbygood

•11 years ago

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will oxygen help me

i am 75 yrs old non smoker for 15 yrs i hve copd my gp and the specalist at leeds chest clinic have told me they have tweeted my tablets and inhalers...

i am 75 yrs old non smoker for 15 yrs i hve copd my gp and the specalist at leed...

sachmo

•11 years ago

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preventing pneumonia

Some good tips on breathing exercises to help prevent pneumonia - an American site but relevant to anyone with COPD...

Some good tips on breathing exercises to help prevent pneumonia - an American si...

James48

•11 years ago

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Whooping Cough!

I recently met with my GP to get my annual flu shot. He asked if I had had whooping cough and I replied, "Yes, I think so as a child, amny moons ago!" He said...

I recently met with my GP to get my annual flu shot. He asked if I had had whoop...

martin1945

•11 years ago

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Transplant Update

Four months ago tomorrow, a phone call altered the course of my life. Harefield Hospital Transplant Unit called me in and on 13th November I spent the best...

Four months ago tomorrow, a phone call altered the course of my life. Harefield ...

AlBlownout

•11 years ago

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Are nebulizers given from the hospital?

My mum who has copd is on home oxygen and all the usual medication including nebulizer 4 times a day sometimes up to 6 times when needed:( the nebulizer was on...

My mum who has copd is on home oxygen and all the usual medication including neb...

bmb64

•11 years ago

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Never made a mistake HealthUnlockders?This is no joke.

Everyone makes mistakes in life,but that doesn't mean they have to pay for them for the rest of their life' Sometimes GOOD people make BAD choices. It...

Everyone makes mistakes in life,but that doesn't mean they have to pay for th...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Hi just got out of hosp again, after being in for a week, with COPD flare up, house, which has bedrooms and bathroom, upstairs.

Am i entitled to any help from local housing council, for a bungalow??.Was to be given,treatment at home, by qualified NHS nurses, but unfortunately, my area...

Am i entitled to any help from local housing council, for a bungalow??.Was to be...

saorsa

•11 years ago

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sunshine

Just put sun cream on, blue sunny skies, then the wind blew up with swirling snow, now got to get more antifreeze, must be global warming, don't panic

Just put sun cream on, blue sunny skies, then the wind blew up with swirling sno...

bigbrother

•11 years ago

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Ice warnings for the UK.

Hi Just in case you haven't seen the weather - there are Met Office Yellow warnings for ice across pretty much all of the UK. The Met Office has also...

Hi Just in case you haven't seen the weather - there are Met Office Yellow wa...

Jo_BLFHelpline

British Lung Foundation•11 years ago

1 Reply

BBC Programme tonight - Bang goes The Theory - germs and antibiotics.

Hi Everybody I hope everyone is well in this cold cold weather. The BBC programme Bang Goes The Theory is a science programme - tonight they are looking at...

Hi Everybody I hope everyone is well in this cold cold weather. The BBC progra...

Jo_BLFHelpline

British Lung Foundation•11 years ago

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As a Carer of someone with copd, could I ring helpline to discuss my benefits?

Poppin

•11 years ago

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NEW FLAT

Got new private flat 2day,ground floor a wee garden very quiet and cosy rural yet close to shops should manage to walk mostly loads of countryside around,,,,...

Got new private flat 2day,ground floor a wee garden very quiet and cosy rural ye...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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be dioganosed year ago but still waiting for primary care for excercise not coping well aat all

sorry not coping very well i shout at people out of frustration because you ask them to do something and you get looks like you are on planet mars

sorry not coping very well i shout at people out of frustration because you ask ...

becraftygirl

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2013

Didnt make my self clear in the question i asked

Have just had results of some blood tests. They said my sugar levels high. what would this mean?

FVC, FEV1 & FEV6

MOVING HOUSE

people who exercise should get priorty NHS care

sore mouth

Lost Hour and a Half, is this normal?

PIP AND DLA

Bang Goes The Theory... BBC1

Coughing all the time, I can't Speak

Anyone else get hot sweats from over exerting themselves??

Support is so appreciated

Problems

airnergy machine

pufftication

I THOUGHT IT WAS MY MEDS

Gremlins ?

will oxygen help me

preventing pneumonia

Whooping Cough!

Transplant Update

Are nebulizers given from the hospital?

Never made a mistake HealthUnlockders?This is no joke.

Hi just got out of hosp again, after being in for a week, with COPD flare up, house, which has bedrooms and bathroom, upstairs.

sunshine

Ice warnings for the UK.

BBC Programme tonight - Bang goes The Theory - germs and antibiotics.

As a Carer of someone with copd, could I ring helpline to discuss my benefits?

NEW FLAT

be dioganosed year ago but still waiting for primary care for excercise not coping well aat all

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