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Smoking with a lung condition. Watch the webinar!

Last night we held a members webinar on Smoking with a lung condition. The webinar was presented by Ren Gilmartin and was full of useful information...

Last night we held a members webinar on Smoking with a lung condition. The webin...

Athar

•11 years ago

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A Big Thank You,

I had my 1st Rheuy visit yesterday with the advice and support you gave and people like Tony who is the nearest to me symptoms wise and the end Fran kissed me...

I had my 1st Rheuy visit yesterday with the advice and support you gave and peop...

mattcass

•11 years ago

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BLF on Radio 4's Today Programme talking about lung cancer - have a listen

http://audioboo.fm/boos/1354093-low-public-resonance-for-lung-cancer?utm_campaign=detailpage&utm_content=retweet&utm_medium=social&utm_source= Hi all,...

http://audioboo.fm/boos/1354093-low-public-resonance-for-lung-cancer?utm_campaig...

BLFCommsTeam

•11 years ago

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Nebulisers

I hope i can get some help i want to buy a nebulous for the caravan i have seen one which it is a Mabis can any one tell me if it.is a good make .or not .

I hope i can get some help i want to buy a nebulous for the caravan i have seen ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Another one for KOTC

As a Cornishman exiled to Devon, both photos raised a smile

moneal

•11 years ago

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Is there a specific treatment for Copd ?

Because I have Asthma I have used 2 inhalers.. Emphysema was diagnosed 2 years ago .. Only now have they started giving me Spiriva . I was very ill last...

Because I have Asthma I have used 2 inhalers.. Emphysema was diagnosed 2 years ...

angela12345

•11 years ago

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WEATHER,,BRECHIN,, SCOTLAND

Morning folks,,Sunny most of day,,yet getting colder and showers by teatime,, Max temp 11deg,, Outlook changable and colder poss hail and morning frost over...

Morning folks,,Sunny most of day,,yet getting colder and showers by teatime,, Ma...

raptor

•11 years ago

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Who remembers heinz57 jokes

Th beans that make you go phrrrrt :) just keep them down wind pls folks :O

Th beans that make you go phrrrrt :) just keep them down wind pls folks ...

azaard

•11 years ago

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My G.P. is a star!

Trip to G.P. today for rescue meds, Ventolin and advice. Ended up with rescue meds, Ventolin, auntybee's for yet another urine infection, pills for possible...

Trip to G.P. today for rescue meds, Ventolin and advice. Ended up with rescue m...

scrobbitty

•11 years ago

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My first attempt at writing a blog!! scarey stuff haha

I first joined the site about 6wks ago, looking for advice regarding black mould and emphysema....I got some great replies to my questions and was able to...

I first joined the site about 6wks ago, looking for advice regarding black mould...

Lyn1969

•11 years ago

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COPD

HI Folks,, my old gp told me my lung capacity at 43% was classed as severe,,nurse at new practist says at this level i am moderate.Who is correct ????? thanks..

HI Folks,, my old gp told me my lung capacity at 43% was classed as severe,,nurs...

raptor

•11 years ago

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I've seen the consultant

Well, Ive seen my consultant. Not sure why I bother going now as you can only be told that there's nothing more we can do for you so many times. But she says...

Well, Ive seen my consultant. Not sure why I bother going now as you can only b...

Baldie

•11 years ago

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Bronchiectasis, MAC Lung Pain

I have been sick since Aug of 2012 and now I am feeling a tremendous amount of lung pain. Is this the Bronchs or the MAC? I am not being treated for MAC just...

I have been sick since Aug of 2012 and now I am feeling a tremendous amount of l...

shirley29485

•11 years ago

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Should I tell the DWP about my COPD that I have just been diagnosed with?

At present I get higher mobility/lower care components. I have rheumatoid arthritis-for approx 16 years, I suffer from depression & panic attacks, also...

At present I get higher mobility/lower care components. I have rheumatoid arthr...

paganwitch

•11 years ago

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why am i having pain in my legs

i was diagnosed in february this year after 4 years with copd. i am on seretide 500 and ventolin inhalers. i have noticed that just recently i have been...

i was diagnosed in february this year after 4 years with copd. i am on seretide ...

sylvia44

•11 years ago

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Smoking with a lung condition webinar

Hi Everyone We are hosting a members webinar on smoking with a lung condition this evening. As always, we will post the recording of the event up here for...

Hi Everyone We are hosting a members webinar on smoking with a lung condition...

Athar

•11 years ago

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Want to Stop Smoking?

Saw this on a WebbMD site, thought I'd post it to, hopefully, help you smokers trying to quit!...

Saw this on a WebbMD site, thought I'd post it to, hopefully, help you smokers t...

Sylvsmum

•11 years ago

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My journey....My first ever blog.

My problems started about eighteen months ago with a very bad cough and breathlessness that wouldn't go away. Antibiotics from the GP.made me very ill so he...

My problems started about eighteen months ago with a very bad cough and breathle...

dully

•11 years ago

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Weepy morning!

Just every now and again I let things get on top of me and I think the bloody awful silly few days I have had have caught up with me. I woke this morning...

Just every now and again I let things get on top of me and I think the bloody aw...

jandan

•11 years ago

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This one is for KOTC

When I read your blog about living in Devon I thought about this picture of a 'Welcome to Devon' sign. Because the picture is quite small and I haven't a...

When I read your blog about living in Devon I thought about this picture of a 'W...

Pepsicoley

•11 years ago

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Mesothelioma online surgery - very interesting stuff on asbestos and the health consequences.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1doiz1eVT0 Good morning all! Above is a link to the BLF's last online surgery which has recently been uploaded to YouTube...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1doiz1eVT0 Good morning all! Above is a li...

BLFCommsTeam

•11 years ago

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Algae

I'm on a 'blogging roll' at the moment. Mentioned to OH about the Algae on the block paving at the back of the house, he said if algae is growing (not moss,...

I'm on a 'blogging roll' at the moment. Mentioned to OH about the Algae on the b...

libbygood

•11 years ago

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Worth checking out: COPD News of the Day lists possible triggers of lung problems

http://copdnewsoftheday.com/?p=8148&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CopdNewsOfTheDay+%28COPD+News+Of+The+Day%29&utm_content=Yahoo%21

http://copdnewsoftheday.com/?p=8148&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_c...

O2Trees

•11 years ago

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really cant see this

was chatting to someone in the doctors waiting room who told me that he has had moderate COPD for over 20 years can you stay at the one stage for so long or...

was chatting to someone in the doctors waiting room who told me that he has had ...

music

•11 years ago

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link to individual illness and assessment

pleased to give this link to this forum, it gives all illnessess and what and how decision makers are supposed to assess medical benefit applications. these...

pleased to give this link to this forum, it gives all illnessess and what and ho...

battytroll

•11 years ago

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starting my panic attacks after last having one three months ago.

had chest xray last week after getting so many chest infections. got phone call today to go and see the doctor. Try not to worry he says but you have a lot of...

had chest xray last week after getting so many chest infections. got phone call ...

natalyab

•11 years ago

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GP softens the blow for me.

Hi There, I have my 1st visit to the rheumy in the morning but he has told me that reading in between the e-mails the Ra treatment will be given intraveniously...

Hi There, I have my 1st visit to the rheumy in the morning but he has told me th...

mattcass

•11 years ago

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Home in Debn..........'tis my county

..............Home,home begad.'Tis snawin'an' blawing'an'I be sneezin'an' barkin'an' me nawse gets nipped off if I aunly putts 'en outside the door an' the sky...

..............Home,home begad.'Tis snawin'an' blawing'an'I be sneezin'an' barkin...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Well!

I was working in Manchester today. A difficult assignment for one reason and another that I won't bore you with. Anyway, I arrived at Piccadilly and had 2...

I was working in Manchester today. A difficult assignment for one reason and ano...

Lynne1955

•11 years ago

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Fat boy

When I looked in the mirror a few weeks ago after my bath, all I could see was a fine specimen of manhood. However, my wife called me a fat, bald-headed little...

When I looked in the mirror a few weeks ago after my bath, all I could see was a...

phillips1

•11 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2013

Smoking with a lung condition. Watch the webinar!

A Big Thank You,

BLF on Radio 4's Today Programme talking about lung cancer - have a listen

Nebulisers

Another one for KOTC

Is there a specific treatment for Copd ?

WEATHER,,BRECHIN,, SCOTLAND

Who remembers heinz57 jokes

My G.P. is a star!

My first attempt at writing a blog!! scarey stuff haha

COPD

I've seen the consultant

Bronchiectasis, MAC Lung Pain

Should I tell the DWP about my COPD that I have just been diagnosed with?

why am i having pain in my legs

Smoking with a lung condition webinar

Want to Stop Smoking?

My journey....My first ever blog.

Weepy morning!

This one is for KOTC

Mesothelioma online surgery - very interesting stuff on asbestos and the health consequences.

Algae

Worth checking out: COPD News of the Day lists possible triggers of lung problems

really cant see this

link to individual illness and assessment

starting my panic attacks after last having one three months ago.

GP softens the blow for me.

Home in Debn..........'tis my county

Well!

Fat boy

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