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Anyone on a brycinal syringe drive

xmasbabe21

•11 years ago

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ASPIRIN in the Jungle

Why is there no aspirin in the jungle? Because the parrotseatemall :)

Hollyhockhattie

•11 years ago

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Has anyone tried to organise oxygen for holiday abroad who can give me some advice. Thanks …

Ra1nn1e

•11 years ago

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Holidays

Has anyone tried to organise oxygen for holiday abroad who can give me some advice. Thanks

Has anyone tried to organise oxygen for holiday abroad who can give me some advi...

Ra1nn1e

•11 years ago

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STAY ALERT !................................... They walk amongst us..............

...............Scientifically proven............................Six truths in life 1. You cannot stick your tongue out and look up at the ceiling at the same...

...............Scientifically proven............................Six truths in li...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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To the tune of Starship Trooper.

I've lost my voice to a steroid inhaler, Thrush in the throat and not the bird, Almost total vocal failure Can hardly enunciate a word

I've lost my voice to a steroid inhaler, Thrush in the throat and not the bird, ...

caroleoctober

•11 years ago

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And Off To Work I Go.Mattcass

Hi All, I have the go ahead to start back to work on the 16th Sept Fran is already making up my cheese pieces Joking!! Who would have thought 4 months ago we...

Hi All, I have the go ahead to start back to work on the 16th Sept Fran is alrea...

mattcass

•11 years ago

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Specialist - at last! New diagnosis? Now emphysema, new med - spiriva, but found a nodule on the CT. Back soon to CT again. Help fathom plse

Cuddy

•11 years ago

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hi,i have some questions re long term 02 therapy,can anyone help please,Maruth

my stats are lower than before!!

maruth

•11 years ago

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Can carers phone the copd nurse for advise?

My husband is the one suffering from copd. He seems to sleep for 18 hours a day, just getting up to take his medication and carton of ensure and then back to...

My husband is the one suffering from copd. He seems to sleep for 18 hours a day...

gocat

•11 years ago

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Should I take steroid tablets permanently?

Have emphysema and just recovered from pleurisy and bronchitis, my peak flow reading as gone down from 170 180 to 150 , should I take steroid tablets...

Have emphysema and just recovered from pleurisy and bronchitis, my peak flow rea...

rick1

•11 years ago

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A flower for you

For all those who are not feeling too good at the moment, I hope this bloom will cheer you. Its a weigela, photo taken in my garden during July. Its a shrub...

For all those who are not feeling too good at the moment, I hope this bloom will...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hi ,has anyone had a lung transplant ,?? If so would what are your views on having one

bobbie

•11 years ago

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FLU JAB £9 AT TESCO

Just for info, I know a lot of you don't necessarily qualify for the flu jab, £9 seems a pretty good deal to me! "To find your nearest participating pharmacy...

Just for info, I know a lot of you don't necessarily qualify for the flu jab, £9...

sadie1951

•11 years ago

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Wise words, or are they?...............Have your say.

.........................................Wise words, or are they? * ''You never know where to look when eating a banana.'' - Peter Kaye * ''Be careful of...

.........................................Wise words, or are they? * ''You never ...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Update on my lung reduction situation

Hi everyone, I went to see my consultant again last Wednesday, I had made up my mind that I would go ahead with the operation which was not an easy decision...

Hi everyone, I went to see my consultant again last Wednesday, I had made up my...

meike

•11 years ago

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Good News tainted with Bad News

I was originally diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in March 2013. Dissatisfied with the approach of my local hospital I requested to be referred to...

I was originally diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in March 2013. Dis...

wintonian

•11 years ago

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Mobility scooter advice

Hi everyone my lung disease has got a point now ,where walking only a few steps is a struggle.So i think it's time to buy a scooter can anyone give advice on...

Hi everyone my lung disease has got a point now ,where walking only a few steps ...

pedr

•11 years ago

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I'm looking for a doctor who specialises in Bronchiectasis!

Hello everyone! I suffer from bronchiectasis and I need to find a new consultant that specialises in that area of lung disease. Can anyone recommend a top...

Hello everyone! I suffer from bronchiectasis and I need to find a new consultan...

Jelutong

•11 years ago

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Hi ! Has anyone had experience of a bad head ...more of a soreness rather than a normal headache at the back of the head.......

..My mum has grade 1V empheysema and is on 24 hour oxygen.She takes phyllocontin twice daily and has all the usual inhalers etc...She has recently been...

..My mum has grade 1V empheysema and is on 24 hour oxygen.She takes phyllocontin...

Snippet

•11 years ago

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Anyone brittle asthmatic and take Xolair

Hi I'm a new member I have been asthmatic all my life but since I was 17 everything started to get worse I am now 26 and a classed as brittle asthmatic take...

Hi I'm a new member I have been asthmatic all my life but since I was 17 everyth...

xmasbabe21

•11 years ago

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To the 100 + new HealthUnlocked members this August

..........................................100+August members To all the 100+ HealthUnlocked members that I have welcomed to this site during August. I hope...

..........................................100+August members To all the 100+ Hea...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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What would be the first symptom to alert you to start using your reserve pack of meds?

Also my GP has disregarded the antibiotic that has been recorded on my discharge papers and has given me two packs of ( one of each), augmentin and...

Also my GP has disregarded the antibiotic that has been recorded on my discharge...

Hollyhockhattie

•11 years ago

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EVE'S SIDE OF THE STORY.................OH YES !! .Sit down for a minute or two and ponder over this one.

.......................................................Eve's Side Of The Story After three weeks in the Garden of Eden, God came to visit Eve, 'So how is...

.......................................................Eve's Side Of The Story A...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Pulmonary Fibrosis Global awareness day 7th September,how come I see this on the USA site,but not mentioned on the BLF site.

Is the BLF doing anything to bring this awful disease into the public eye,.I know it's rare ,but it still kills more than breast cancer does,everybody falls...

Is the BLF doing anything to bring this awful disease into the public eye,.I kno...

Sooki

•11 years ago

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... In the light of recent events - saw a poster in London saying " CUT WAR NOT WELFARE ! - strange , this millionaire Government can find

plenty of money to kill people, but we're told endlessly that this country can't afford to help further, the Disabled and those whose lives could be better...

plenty of money to kill people, but we're told endlessly that this country can'...

vittorio

•11 years ago

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exercise - even once a week is good for you

see http://copdnewsoftheday.com/?p=8741&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CopdNewsOfTheDay+%28COPD+News+Of+The+Day%29 says women...

see http://copdnewsoftheday.com/?p=8741&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&u...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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False Teeth

A Pastor goes to the dentist for a set of false teeth. The first Sunday after he gets his new teeth, he talks for only eight minutes. The second Sunday, he...

A Pastor goes to the dentist for a set of false teeth. The first Sunday after h...

Is4bell4

•11 years ago

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Rash on inside of ankles

Hubby, who has asbestosis and COPD, has developed a quite large pinprick red rash on the inside of his ankles, the right one being much worse. Is this...

Hubby, who has asbestosis and COPD, has developed a quite large pinprick red ras...

SecondLife

•11 years ago

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First Day of Spring & Fathers Day!

Beautiful day,as has been for quite a while,although wouldent mind a bit of rain,as water tanks,have been empty for a while! Fathers day as well,all the family...

Beautiful day,as has been for quite a while,although wouldent mind a bit of rain...

Hidden

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for September 2013

Anyone on a brycinal syringe drive

ASPIRIN in the Jungle

Has anyone tried to organise oxygen for holiday abroad who can give me some advice. Thanks …

Holidays

STAY ALERT !................................... They walk amongst us..............

To the tune of Starship Trooper.

And Off To Work I Go.Mattcass

Specialist - at last! New diagnosis? Now emphysema, new med - spiriva, but found a nodule on the CT. Back soon to CT again. Help fathom plse

hi,i have some questions re long term 02 therapy,can anyone help please,Maruth

Can carers phone the copd nurse for advise?

Should I take steroid tablets permanently?

A flower for you

Hi ,has anyone had a lung transplant ,?? If so would what are your views on having one

FLU JAB £9 AT TESCO

Wise words, or are they?...............Have your say.

Update on my lung reduction situation

Good News tainted with Bad News

Mobility scooter advice

I'm looking for a doctor who specialises in Bronchiectasis!

Hi ! Has anyone had experience of a bad head ...more of a soreness rather than a normal headache at the back of the head.......

Anyone brittle asthmatic and take Xolair

To the 100 + new HealthUnlocked members this August

What would be the first symptom to alert you to start using your reserve pack of meds?

EVE'S SIDE OF THE STORY.................OH YES !! .Sit down for a minute or two and ponder over this one.

Pulmonary Fibrosis Global awareness day 7th September,how come I see this on the USA site,but not mentioned on the BLF site.

... In the light of recent events - saw a poster in London saying " CUT WAR NOT WELFARE ! - strange , this millionaire Government can find

exercise - even once a week is good for you

False Teeth

Rash on inside of ankles

First Day of Spring & Fathers Day!

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