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Can anyone out there tell me the name of the coated steroids I was told wrote it down an mislaid it, Bliss xx

Can anyone out there tell me the name of the coated steroids I was told wrote ...

Bliss2

•11 years ago

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Daily Laughter Thursday

Daily Laughter Thursday Don't worry one more day and it's Friday Have a smashing day Berwick xxxx A little boy was sitting on the footpath with a...

Daily Laughter Thursday Don't worry one more day and it's Friday Have a smas...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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I've got a new toy!!!

My Liquid oxygen arrived today, until now I've only had portable cylinders when out and about which are quite heavy so I spoke to my respiratory nurse about...

My Liquid oxygen arrived today, until now I've only had portable cylinders when ...

dall05

•11 years ago

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Not long diagnosed with COPD severe and alpha 1, just wondering how long anyone has waited for pulmonary rehab (in Aberdeen) thanks.

Dumba

•11 years ago

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hey there everybody thankyou all so much for advice and kind words was quite overwhelmed xxx is there any advice for bloating.

wind has become the bain of my life at the mo ibecome so bloated that my breathing becomes quite difficult at times ???

wind has become the bain of my life at the mo ibecome so bloated that my breathi...

longlungs

•11 years ago

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Doctors on BB1 today. A patient has COPD.

It's good to see COPD and emphysema being mentioned on TV during a series. Anything which draws people's attention to it is good news. I think that's the 3rd...

It's good to see COPD and emphysema being mentioned on TV during a series. Anyth...

Puffthemagicdragon

•11 years ago

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Stress Management Revisited

A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece about how to help slow your pulse rate when it gets too fast. That solution relied on a relaxation technique, and a good...

A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece about how to help slow your pulse rate when it ...

johnwr

•11 years ago

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Is a lung function test of 70 good?

mogsy

•11 years ago

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Hand of friendship

You hold out a hand of friendship to everyone you meet. Sometimes it is taken sometimes it is not. The ones that refuse never know what they might miss....

You hold out a hand of friendship to everyone you meet. Sometimes it is taken ...

jandan

•11 years ago

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Do you know if this is normal?

On Saturday my husband crashed our car and wrote it off, with me as a passenger. We weren't seriously hurt, his pride mainly, but I have severe seat belt...

On Saturday my husband crashed our car and wrote it off, with me as a passenger....

skinnylizzy59

•11 years ago

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Hi, I'm new to this site so hoping to get involved. I have COPD Bronchiecstasis.

I am on the committee of our local Breathe Easy Group. Reading all the publications from BLF only minimal information is given about the Groups so we need...

I am on the committee of our local Breathe Easy Group. Reading all the publicat...

skinnylizzy59

•11 years ago

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How many of you with bronchiectasis still manage to hold down a job ? I so want to be able to go back to work. Thank you. Holly

Hollyhockhattie

•11 years ago

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What little ditties/silly songs do you REMEMBER from your younger days?

......................................THIS LITTLE COW EATS GRASS This little cow eats grass This little cow eats hay This little cow drinks water This little...

......................................THIS LITTLE COW EATS GRASS This little cow...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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I'm home

After 5 days in hospital I am home thank goodness. The one time in my life I have been hospitalised and it has nothing to do with my lungs. I want to thank...

After 5 days in hospital I am home thank goodness. The one time in my life I hav...

Lynne1955

•11 years ago

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PRE DIABETES AS WELL!

My husband had a blood test a couple of weeks ago and we duly went to see the practise nurse as requested only to find that he is pre diabetes! Apparently the...

My husband had a blood test a couple of weeks ago and we duly went to see the pr...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Feeling musical?

Smiles at this pub sign

Is4bell4

•11 years ago

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Thank you

Good morning and thank you Gail.

hertsguy

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Newcomer to this forum

Hi all, I was diagnosed five years ago with moderate Emphysema but I am now classed as severe and have been advised that I am unfit for work. I have managed to...

Hi all, I was diagnosed five years ago with moderate Emphysema but I am now clas...

hertsguy

•11 years ago

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Bronchoscopy

Morning all. Just got granddaughter packed off for the day, chickens let out, rabbits fed and watered, cat fed, dog wondering what's going on. I'm off for...

Morning all. Just got granddaughter packed off for the day, chickens let out, r...

appyalison

•11 years ago

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diagnosis after smoking

has anyone else been diagnosed with copd after stopping smoking ? its just that I was great after stopping and then went all breathless ect . its been nearly 3...

has anyone else been diagnosed with copd after stopping smoking ? its just that ...

chrissyk

•11 years ago

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Daily Laughter Wednesday

Daily Laughter Wednesday Half way through the week and the sun is shinning Have a superb day what ever you do. Berwick xxxx Left in Time Being left handed...

Daily Laughter Wednesday Half way through the week and the sun is shinning Have...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Has any one used perfeniodone for IPF

gerry1950

•11 years ago

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had copd 20 years now suffering with panic attacks loads any advice please.im a newby here today not sure aboutit all ,help thankyou

im at stage 4 apparently now people are acting like im gonna pop my clogs in a min,dont like the negativity need the opposite.any advice out there gratefully...

im at stage 4 apparently now people are acting like im gonna pop my clogs in a m...

longlungs

•11 years ago

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KOTC~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~25 years of marriage

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~25 years of marriage After being married 25 years, one day I took a look at my wife and said ''Darling do you realise 25years ago, I...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~25 years of marriage After being married 25 years, one ...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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ANYBODY ELSE HAVE SO MUCH FUN AT THE DOCTOR'S?

I think I'm missing out somewhere .......

sadie1951

•11 years ago

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Dissapointed

Went for my oxygen assessment this morning and found out it was just a blood test from my ear. She did however tell me I did not need oxygen 24/7 which is a...

Went for my oxygen assessment this morning and found out it was just a blood tes...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Take 5 and Stay Alive

This September, the British Lung Foundation will be launching a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos amongst tradespeople and to ensure that...

This September, the British Lung Foundation will be launching a campaign to rais...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Eklira Genuair 322 micrograms (Aclidinium bomide)

I have just been taken off Spireva Respimat and given the above inhaler to take morning and night. Has anyone heard of it or used it?

I have just been taken off Spireva Respimat and given the above inhaler to take ...

grandadbrian

•11 years ago

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Lung transplant from living donor?

My boyfriend's cousin had a heart and lung transplant a few years back, and now her lungs have failed. Doctors have now told her that there's nothing more...

My boyfriend's cousin had a heart and lung transplant a few years back, and now ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Symbicort

Hello everyone and hope you are all well as can be. Just been prescribed Symbicort inhaler as previously was on Beclometasone and Ventolin. Had couple of...

Hello everyone and hope you are all well as can be. Just been prescribed Symbico...

twinks1954

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for August 2013

I've for got

Daily Laughter Thursday

I've got a new toy!!!

Not long diagnosed with COPD severe and alpha 1, just wondering how long anyone has waited for pulmonary rehab (in Aberdeen) thanks.

hey there everybody thankyou all so much for advice and kind words was quite overwhelmed xxx is there any advice for bloating.

Doctors on BB1 today. A patient has COPD.

Stress Management Revisited

Is a lung function test of 70 good?

Hand of friendship

Do you know if this is normal?

Hi, I'm new to this site so hoping to get involved. I have COPD Bronchiecstasis.

How many of you with bronchiectasis still manage to hold down a job ? I so want to be able to go back to work. Thank you. Holly

What little ditties/silly songs do you REMEMBER from your younger days?

I'm home

PRE DIABETES AS WELL!

Feeling musical?

Thank you

Newcomer to this forum

Bronchoscopy

diagnosis after smoking

Daily Laughter Wednesday

Has any one used perfeniodone for IPF

had copd 20 years now suffering with panic attacks loads any advice please.im a newby here today not sure aboutit all ,help thankyou

KOTC~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~25 years of marriage

ANYBODY ELSE HAVE SO MUCH FUN AT THE DOCTOR'S?

Dissapointed

Take 5 and Stay Alive

Eklira Genuair 322 micrograms (Aclidinium bomide)

Lung transplant from living donor?

Symbicort

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