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PR Course

I started my first PR Course today. I have to say again that if it wasn't for you wonderful people on BLF, I would never have known about it. When I was...

I started my first PR Course today. I have to say again that if it wasn't for y...

twinks1954

•11 years ago

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Does anyone here write poetry

If so do we have a board for it, I write inspirational poetry, just wondered. Joan x

If so do we have a board for it, I write inspirational poetry, just wondered. Jo...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

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mahunamoon

•11 years ago

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mahunamoon

•11 years ago

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Advice please

It's been nearly 23 weeks since I had my last ciggy the problems I've got is am still using the inhalator I can use up to 6 cartridges a day but the most I've...

It's been nearly 23 weeks since I had my last ciggy the problems I've got is am ...

pamela67

•11 years ago

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A short animation on Third-hand Smoke. Any feedback would be helpful! https://www.dropbox.com/s/c7cvmlz97x5sqvw/Breath_of_Addiction.mp4

Hello fellow fragile breathers! I am an MA Animation and Design student. For my project I have created a short animation to bring an awareness to Third-hand...

Hello fellow fragile breathers! I am an MA Animation and Design student. For my ...

roysaty

•11 years ago

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YOUR MEMORIES OF LIVING LEGENDS You can all join in with this HealthUnlockders

.................................Living Legends ,,,,,, any memories Petula Clark is appearing in Nottingham soon at the age of 80 years young and it made me...

.................................Living Legends ,,,,,, any memories Petula Clar...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Getting out of Bed, its so easy these days!!!!!

Its amazing how a life changing experience can change your view on things. Gone are the days when I hate getting up in the morning, now I just have to think...

Its amazing how a life changing experience can change your view on things. Gone ...

dall05

•11 years ago

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medication

I know I should have asked my nurse or doc ,but i just thought of it this morning , i take of a morning and of a night ,seretide ,atrovent ,aclidinium bromide...

I know I should have asked my nurse or doc ,but i just thought of it this mornin...

whit

•11 years ago

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A Taste Of What's To Come.Mattcass

Sometime over the week-end i will put photographs of the best sniffer dogs in Scotland on my facebook page, remember my name is matt strachan from Edinburgh....

Sometime over the week-end i will put photographs of the best sniffer dogs in S...

mattcass

•11 years ago

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Desert Island Books - Off topic I suppose

As noted on another thread I mentioned that my Desert Island Book would be Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas, its so beautiful and lyrical. I reckon my time...

As noted on another thread I mentioned that my Desert Island Book would be Under...

MarieW-F

•11 years ago

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e-petition Provide nebulisers free to NHS patients when advised by a GP / Hospital etc

http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/55398 Just received this through the facebook group Bronchiectasis Battlers- Live to Breathe that I'm a member of....

http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/55398 Just received this through the ...

Bronch1noGO

•11 years ago

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Oximeter

I just bought: 'Finger Pulse Oximeter With LED Display (Includes Carrycase, Batteries and Lanyard, comes with 3 AAA batteries supplied, cant choose the...

I just bought: 'Finger Pulse Oximeter With LED Display (Includes Carrycase, B...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

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Good morning to you.

WOW feeling a bit better this am actually got 4 hours sleep,so the trick is to take me steroids at 5 am, which I did yesterday, and now again this am, makes...

WOW feeling a bit better this am actually got 4 hours sleep,so the trick is to...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

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Pets my Rosie shes 13 next march a lady of leisure, why not lol

image of my rosie shes not looking happy here, we were on holiday in a cottage in high peaks Derbyshire.

image of my rosie shes not looking happy here, we were on holiday in a cottage i...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

16 Replies

Daily Laughter Friday

Daily Laughter Friday Good happy POETS Day my friends Hope your weekend is a good one Please remember the rules as I cannot ber responsible for tea/...

Daily Laughter Friday Good happy POETS Day my friends Hope your weekend is a...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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My doctor has advised me to visit a&e if I am in a lot of distress for time on a nebuliser would a bought nebuliser do same thing .

Hondabike3

•11 years ago

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No rehab groups offered to COPD patients in North East Wales. Nor are we offered an appointment with a COPD Consultant after being diagnosed

I have just learned today that the appointments I have been waiting for will not be offered. The Health Board has also refused my request to see a Sjogrens...

I have just learned today that the appointments I have been waiting for will not...

mishawaka

•11 years ago

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Does any one else have Sjogrens as well as COPD? I have been reading about the complications that can arrise between the two conditions.

There is information out there about these two conditions but neither my GP or Consultant know about it.

There is information out there about these two conditions but neither my GP or C...

mishawaka

•11 years ago

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sats

just checked sats restingg and are at 88 droping to 85 then back up that is without oxygen on oxygen 93-96 just getting over infection but still worried about...

just checked sats restingg and are at 88 droping to 85 then back up that is with...

billy11153

•11 years ago

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Bought a oximeter can you take readings from any finger left or right? Readings seem to vary. Thank you.

Hidden

•11 years ago

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I am sending you all something educational..........continued.

Continued......................Life in the 1500's ......................Not a lot of people know about that Sometimes people in the 1500's could obtain pork...

Continued......................Life in the 1500's ......................Not a lo...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

21 Replies

Loyal Pets

I was wondering, who has got pets that have done something which you are proud of. I myself have two Standard Poodles , twins, great nature and fantastic...

I was wondering, who has got pets that have done something which you are proud o...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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appointment update

Hi Everyone!!!!!.........Thankyou all who replied to my post yesterday and for you advice and concern...the appointment was better than expected..........doc...

Hi Everyone!!!!!.........Thankyou all who replied to my post yesterday and for y...

gavh

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Profile

I have finished my profile, added image of myself, but is there a way to add other images of our pets ect as I have just read a post re somebody is going to...

I have finished my profile, added image of myself, but is there a way to add ot...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

5 Replies

What do the community think about open fires- burning either wood or coal- for people with lung disease?

I've been diagnosed with bronchiectasis in the past year, though had it for much longer- took more than 2 years to get specialist referral, GP just kept saying...

I've been diagnosed with bronchiectasis in the past year, though had it for much...

monkey65

•11 years ago

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Headaches

Anybody on the site with emphysema, suffer from Headaches after doing ant thing energetic. I get one if I try to hover the floor or carry bags, etc.

Anybody on the site with emphysema, suffer from Headaches after doing ant thing...

GIBBO

•11 years ago

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Prednisilone ( steroids)

I am wondering why we need them with antibiotics, I know they pick me up, thats all. Joan x

I am wondering why we need them with antibiotics, I know they pick me up, thats ...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

19 Replies

general welcome message

Hi everyone who is a newcomer and welcome back to all those returning after a break from the site. I have been on holiday so have missed some of the new posts...

Hi everyone who is a newcomer and welcome back to all those returning after a br...

katieoxo60

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Infections (copd)

Just wondered, I have managed to steer clear of people with colds ect this year, however I am now on my third flare up, is this good as its only three times,(...

Just wondered, I have managed to steer clear of people with colds ect this year,...

mahunamoon

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2013

PR Course

Does anyone here write poetry

more hugsssssssss

Free Huggggsssss

Advice please

A short animation on Third-hand Smoke. Any feedback would be helpful! https://www.dropbox.com/s/c7cvmlz97x5sqvw/Breath_of_Addiction.mp4

YOUR MEMORIES OF LIVING LEGENDS You can all join in with this HealthUnlockders

Getting out of Bed, its so easy these days!!!!!

medication

A Taste Of What's To Come.Mattcass

Desert Island Books - Off topic I suppose

e-petition Provide nebulisers free to NHS patients when advised by a GP / Hospital etc

Oximeter

Good morning to you.

Pets my Rosie shes 13 next march a lady of leisure, why not lol

Daily Laughter Friday

My doctor has advised me to visit a&e if I am in a lot of distress for time on a nebuliser would a bought nebuliser do same thing .

No rehab groups offered to COPD patients in North East Wales. Nor are we offered an appointment with a COPD Consultant after being diagnosed

Does any one else have Sjogrens as well as COPD? I have been reading about the complications that can arrise between the two conditions.

sats

Bought a oximeter can you take readings from any finger left or right? Readings seem to vary. Thank you.

I am sending you all something educational..........continued.

Loyal Pets

appointment update

Profile

What do the community think about open fires- burning either wood or coal- for people with lung disease?

Headaches

Prednisilone ( steroids)

general welcome message

Infections (copd)

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