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Too much sleep?

My husband has been sleeping a lot in the day lately. Besides COPD and oxygen 24/7 he has been taking co-dydramol for his rheumatism. The doctor has now...

My husband has been sleeping a lot in the day lately. Besides COPD and oxygen 2...

jeanghost

•12 years ago

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Hi does anyone out there know if COPD or the medication can cause memory loss?

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Transplant Is The Only Option For Me.

Hi All, Again i have left a blog on the NRAS page about the outcome of my meeting my Chest Doc today my fingers are so sore to type the same again...

Hi All, Again i have left a blog on the NRAS page about the outcome of my meetin...

mattcass

•12 years ago

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Why are support groups only during work hours?

I can't seem to find any support group that is after working hours. I do not want to take time of my work.

I can't seem to find any support group that is after working hours. I do not wan...

Latte

•12 years ago

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Serevent

seven weeks on Serevent and feeling much better, I'm flying on Sunday to Spain for a week hope all goes well. Is flying more stress full taking these drugs ?...

seven weeks on Serevent and feeling much better, I'm flying on Sunday to Spain ...

mickstubbs

•12 years ago

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Feeling sorry for myself

I have been really struggling today, how I got through work I don't know , I'm fed up with chest infections ,mucus ,cough, I feel so tired and heavy with the...

I have been really struggling today, how I got through work I don't know , I'm f...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Again!

Hello all, I was just starting to feel a lot better from my bout of pneumonia when on Sunday I felt dreadful. Come the evening I had all the starting symptoms...

Hello all, I was just starting to feel a lot better from my bout of pneumonia w...

Mmike110

•12 years ago

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Offensive I hope not- Funny I think so

Another of my FB borrowings

jandan

•12 years ago

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A joke

Subject: How old is Grandma? How old is Grandma, really? Stay on -- the answer is at the end. One evening a grandson was talking to his grandmother...

Subject: How old is Grandma? How old is Grandma, really? Stay on -- the ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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pneumonia

hi i did find a chemist so i have now had my pneumonia jab done by the nurse at my gp and i ask when would i have to have another one done and she said that...

hi i did find a chemist so i have now had my pneumonia jab done by the nurse at...

music

•12 years ago

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Poor KOTC.had to go to doctor this morning

................Not feeling to good recently so this morning I was off to the Doctor.There is a new Doctor at the surgery,sometimes nice to get a second...

................Not feeling to good recently so this morning I was off to the Do...

KingoftheCocktails

•12 years ago

40 Replies

Powe Plate or Treadmill?

I have already got a cheap hands and feet cycle used sitting on a chair but am considering getting something stronger and perhaps more effective for when I...

I have already got a cheap hands and feet cycle used sitting on a chair but am c...

Pentreath

Volunteer•12 years ago

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Cavity and wall insulation.

I am absolutely blazing mad, fit to burst in fact. Last year everyone in our street had cavity wall and roof insulation done free of charge. We did not have...

I am absolutely blazing mad, fit to burst in fact. Last year everyone in our st...

Hidden

•12 years ago

13 Replies

Interesting piece about Robert Peston who lost his wife to lung cancer

BBC Business editor Robert Peston was featured in a number of newspapers this morning describing how he transcribed his wife Sian Busby's final novel after she...

BBC Business editor Robert Peston was featured in a number of newspapers this mo...

BLFCommsTeam

•12 years ago

4 Replies

pheumonia

i know this may sound silly but i just dont know.. but like the flu can you catch pneumonia of someone who already has it

i know this may sound silly but i just dont know.. but like the flu can you catc...

music

•12 years ago

8 Replies

Pulmonary Rehab and Dodgy Back...

Yesterday my first delivery of oxygen and back pack arrived and today my back is giving me grief...I don't think I over did it but I think it was coming back...

Yesterday my first delivery of oxygen and back pack arrived and today my back is...

hufferpuffer

•12 years ago

9 Replies

Exercise

To all with copd go to the gym and get on the treadmill.

Wozzer1

•12 years ago

10 Replies

C.O.P.D. IMPROVEMENT

Hello everyone. Went for my annual spirometry test yesterday after being diagnosed May 2012 with moderate C.O.P.D. with lung function of...

Hello everyone. Went for my annual spirometry test yesterd...

pedantic

•12 years ago

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WEATHER BRECHIN ANGUS SCOTLAND

SUNNY,,,OUTLOOK,, SUNNY,,,, RESULT,,,CUT THE GRASS AND WEEDING :)

raptor

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Just an Hours Walk

There was only an hour before lunch so I thought it was time for a quick walk from my Dads house up to the old girls finishing college. This was a place of...

There was only an hour before lunch so I thought it was time for a quick walk fr...

dall05

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Chest Doc wants to see me tomorrow.

Hi All, My chest doc called me at home asking me to see him tomorrow to discuss a possible meds after talking to my rheumy doc he has told me not to worry,it's...

Hi All, My chest doc called me at home asking me to see him tomorrow to discuss ...

mattcass

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Advances in organ replacement

Check out this site - it goes back to last year but is still very interesting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnwKKNP2k6o

Check out this site - it goes back to last year but is still very interesting: ...

martin1945

•12 years ago

4 Replies

Hi, I'm planning a holiday in June and now I'm getting scared about flying, what is this everyone is saying about the need for oxygen

Thank you all for your replies they have been really helpful :)

Hidden

•12 years ago

7 Replies

hi i am new to this site i was diagnosed of emphysema 18 mths ago and still find it hard to accepted how do anyone else cope thanks

pinkpuffer

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Welfare Rights

I finally decided to claim for DLA. The turning point was when I found out I had to have oxygen. I have had the mobility component for 8 years but have never...

I finally decided to claim for DLA. The turning point was when I found out I had...

phillips1

•12 years ago

7 Replies

FEV1

Hi guys after being diagnosed on April 2nd of this year I noticed that many of you were talking about FEV so asked my Doctor today he said I have FEV1 69% and...

Hi guys after being diagnosed on April 2nd of this year I noticed that many of y...

taffydaffy

•12 years ago

13 Replies

going for an oxygen revue this week.

when i had some probs a couple of weeks ago, the advice from the forum was sound....speak with the BLF helpline. i have been told that 02 stats between...

when i had some probs a couple of weeks ago, the advice from the forum was soun...

maruth

•12 years ago

12 Replies

Hope & Relief

Hi Guys, Havent posted for a fair while, but have kept fully up to date. Life went downhill for a while, My last post was asking about Nick Hopkinson, Lung...

Hi Guys, Havent posted for a fair while, but have kept fully up to date. Life w...

Catel

•12 years ago

15 Replies

Update

Following last Tuesday's debacle at my PR assessment where they tried to kill me, I now have an appointment next week to see what oxygen flow I need. I am...

Following last Tuesday's debacle at my PR assessment where they tried to kill me...

phillips1

•12 years ago

5 Replies

Has anyone had chest discomfort with Ventolin (Salbutamol)

I've had chest discomfort (indigestion type discomfort) when using Ventolin, the metered dose Evohaler type. I saw the nurse today and she said I could be...

I've had chest discomfort (indigestion type discomfort) when using Ventolin, the...

SeasideSusie

•12 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2013

Too much sleep?

Hi does anyone out there know if COPD or the medication can cause memory loss?

Transplant Is The Only Option For Me.

Why are support groups only during work hours?

Serevent

Feeling sorry for myself

Again!

Offensive I hope not- Funny I think so

A joke

pneumonia

Poor KOTC.had to go to doctor this morning

Powe Plate or Treadmill?

Cavity and wall insulation.

Interesting piece about Robert Peston who lost his wife to lung cancer

pheumonia

Pulmonary Rehab and Dodgy Back...

Exercise

C.O.P.D. IMPROVEMENT

WEATHER BRECHIN ANGUS SCOTLAND

Just an Hours Walk

Chest Doc wants to see me tomorrow.

Advances in organ replacement

Hi, I'm planning a holiday in June and now I'm getting scared about flying, what is this everyone is saying about the need for oxygen

hi i am new to this site i was diagnosed of emphysema 18 mths ago and still find it hard to accepted how do anyone else cope thanks

Welfare Rights

FEV1

going for an oxygen revue this week.

Hope & Relief

Update

Has anyone had chest discomfort with Ventolin (Salbutamol)

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