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what is the connection with swollen ankles and lower legs and emphysema

kronos

•11 years ago

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24 HOURS!!!!!

Yabby dabby dooooooo and i love all you.,Thankyou so much for all taking time too support me your replys are a double wammy for me they dont just give me a big...

Yabby dabby dooooooo and i love all you.,Thankyou so much for all taking time to...

longlungs

•11 years ago

37 Replies

Some encouragement for the stoppers.

The quitting timeline After 20 minutes your blood pressure and pulse return to normal. After 24 hours your lungs start to clear. After two days...

The quitting timeline After 20 minutes your blood pressure and pulse return...

Toci

•11 years ago

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Help, I have been lightheaded/nauseous for a few days now, couldnt get out of bed on sundy it was so bad. Got up yesterday and it seemed to

Ease off as the day went on but just got up and feel awful! havnt changed any of my meds but I am sufering with hot flushes all night it seems, any ldeas out...

Ease off as the day went on but just got up and feel awful! havnt changed any of...

mcnally

•11 years ago

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Does anyone who has bronchiectasis suffer with sensitive skin. I always have had a problem, i'm a red head. Now it's worse than ever.

They say there is a connection between your lungs and skin because they both breath, so i'm thinking that my very sensitive skin may have something to do with...

They say there is a connection between your lungs and skin because they both bre...

mustcarryon

•11 years ago

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UPDATE : Well BLF can correct me if am wrong but my LUNG Debris scare tissue is

Something not so very nice .. Who would think your lungs own defence macanisams would try and do for you. But what i have managed to ascertain is when i...

Something not so very nice .. Who would think your lungs own defence macanisams...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hospital appointment

Don't know who rattled the doctors cage, but boy was she in a foul humour. I told her all the recent symptoms, the fact that when i get back from shopping i'm...

Don't know who rattled the doctors cage, but boy was she in a foul humour. I tol...

Scars1

•11 years ago

20 Replies

Thank You All. Mattcass

I wish to thank you all for your support, I did manage to get to my work today but my wrists are so very painful and turning out the way no P/Killers are...

I wish to thank you all for your support, I did manage to get to my work today b...

mattcass

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Really need someone to talk to advice anything

It's got nothing to do with my lungs it's my eating feel like Ian on a losing battle with it I no this site isn't for this problem just really stuck at the...

It's got nothing to do with my lungs it's my eating feel like Ian on a losing ...

pamela67

•11 years ago

72 Replies

about sleeping

sorry you all on here l hope lm not been a nuisance l don't mean to be but this question goes back to my first problem about the choking well when lm a sleep...

sorry you all on here l hope lm not been a nuisance l don't mean to be but this ...

minkymoo

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Holidays

Hi everyone, just spent a week in tunsia, flying was good no problems , used the airport assistance, very speedy and stopped me getting anxious about...

Hi everyone, just spent a week in tunsia, flying was good no problems , used ...

meike

•11 years ago

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RIP CIGARETTES !!!!!!

oh yes im doing it and im feeeeeeling goooooood :) my inhalator has not left my mouth yet all good though,im doing an hour at a time at the mo.Just aquickie...

oh yes im doing it and im feeeeeeling goooooood :) my inhalator has not left m...

longlungs

•11 years ago

38 Replies

Some different words for this Monday............Before It Starts......KOTC

,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,BEFORE IT STARTS I came home the other day, sat down in my favourite chair, turned on the TV ' and said to my wife, ''Quick...

,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,BEFORE IT STARTS I came home the other day, sat...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

23 Replies

OSA risk across the UK - just published!

The new BLF OSA map enables us to identify, for the first time, the areas in the UK that have the highest predicted risk for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)....

The new BLF OSA map enables us to identify, for the first time, the areas in the...

Hidden

•11 years ago

4 Replies

INhalers

HI does any one know the difference between Spirva inhaler, and one called seebreeze

HI does any one know the difference between Spirva inhaler, and one called seebr...

junespoon

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Cheers MC

On my evening walk up to the Wyche Inn I admit that I cheated a little. My mum drove me, my wife and my daughter to the bottom of the 'very steep' Old Wyche...

On my evening walk up to the Wyche Inn I admit that I cheated a little. My mum d...

dall05

•11 years ago

22 Replies

Steriode inhalers and Feeling a bit pasty and don't think its tad to many Danish pastries

Talking about steroid inhalers and Adrenal glands ... http://www.medic8.com/healthguide/allergies/allergies-treatment/corticosteroids.html Reading about my...

Talking about steroid inhalers and Adrenal glands ... http://www.medic8.com/h...

Hidden

•11 years ago

2 Replies

I keep getting heartburn (well I assume it is, not suffered it untill this past couple of weeks ) it's a burning sensation in my throat .

What can I take to ease symptoms , it's keeping me awake a lot

barnsleysue

•11 years ago

88 Replies

My mum has end stage COPD and is receiving palliative care in hospital.Does anyone else have experience/advice on this?

My mum collapsed 7 weeks ago, was resuscitated and has been in hospital ever since. They put her on a syringe driver and we've been told on several occasions...

My mum collapsed 7 weeks ago, was resuscitated and has been in hospital ever sin...

Scottishgaynor

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Hi ....is the lung foundation helpful & will they be able to tell me what benefits I am entitled ( if any ) to

barnsleysue

•11 years ago

15 Replies

co amoxiclov

has any had probs with these

mommalou

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Just a quick update

Sorry I've not been around and posting recently, but I do try and pop in each day and read your posts. I care for my mum who has end stage emphysema, and nine...

Sorry I've not been around and posting recently, but I do try and pop in each da...

Poppin

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Oxygen and petrol stations.

What is the reason we cannot use oxygen in filling stations. Might seem a stupid questions but is there some kind of reaction between oxygen and petrol.

What is the reason we cannot use oxygen in filling stations. Might seem a stupid...

derrylynne

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Rheumatoid Arthritis Takes REVEVGE. Mattcass

Just when I thought my RA was under control and working well along with my Lungs Wham!!! Friday I knew then something was coming the tingling was all over my...

Just when I thought my RA was under control and working well along with my Lungs...

mattcass

•11 years ago

15 Replies

hi guys how do people cope with everlasting chesty infections as seem to get rid of one then week later another and also do peeps have inso

insomnia with therec c o pd as this is my main worry so dreadfully tired all the time

insomnia with therec c o pd as this is my main worry so dreadfully tired all the...

becraftygirl

•11 years ago

6 Replies

about sleeping

hi does anyone on here ever wake up choking you know like when we drink and it goes down the wrong hole and it causes us to choke well its happening very...

hi does anyone on here ever wake up choking you know like when we drink and it g...

minkymoo

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Oxygen update

Hi I am on day 12 of my ambulatory oxygen and apart from nearly ripping my nose of when the tubing got stuck on a door handle and nearly strangling myself...

Hi I am on day 12 of my ambulatory oxygen and apart from nearly ripping my nose...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

16 Replies

COPD

Hi not sure if you remember but i was going to see how i got on with dropping my seretide 500 from twice a day to once a day because of some side effects has i...

Hi not sure if you remember but i was going to see how i got on with dropping my...

music

•11 years ago

7 Replies

parking

HI i have been left feeling guilty why my next door but one neighbour uses a big white van for work ,for the past 12years i have had too put up with him...

HI i have been left feeling guilty why my next door but one neighbour uses a b...

newlands

•11 years ago

39 Replies

discoid eczema

Good morning everone, I have mctd/pulmonary fibrosis/bronchiectasis does any one else suffer with discoid eczema? If so how do you deal with it?

Good morning everone, I have mctd/pulmonary fibrosis/bronchiectasis does any one...

chubb

•11 years ago

7 Replies

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All posts for September 2013

what is the connection with swollen ankles and lower legs and emphysema

24 HOURS!!!!!

Some encouragement for the stoppers.

Help, I have been lightheaded/nauseous for a few days now, couldnt get out of bed on sundy it was so bad. Got up yesterday and it seemed to

Does anyone who has bronchiectasis suffer with sensitive skin. I always have had a problem, i'm a red head. Now it's worse than ever.

UPDATE : Well BLF can correct me if am wrong but my LUNG Debris scare tissue is

Hospital appointment

Thank You All. Mattcass

Really need someone to talk to advice anything

about sleeping

Holidays

RIP CIGARETTES !!!!!!

Some different words for this Monday............Before It Starts......KOTC

OSA risk across the UK - just published!

INhalers

Cheers MC

Steriode inhalers and Feeling a bit pasty and don't think its tad to many Danish pastries

I keep getting heartburn (well I assume it is, not suffered it untill this past couple of weeks ) it's a burning sensation in my throat .

My mum has end stage COPD and is receiving palliative care in hospital.Does anyone else have experience/advice on this?

Hi ....is the lung foundation helpful & will they be able to tell me what benefits I am entitled ( if any ) to

co amoxiclov

Just a quick update

Oxygen and petrol stations.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Takes REVEVGE. Mattcass

hi guys how do people cope with everlasting chesty infections as seem to get rid of one then week later another and also do peeps have inso

about sleeping

Oxygen update

COPD

parking

discoid eczema

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