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sleeping

does every one else have strange sleeping patterns . i dont sleep all night but sleep all day no energy why does this happen really getting to me somewhat

does every one else have strange sleeping patterns . i dont sleep all night but ...

becraftygirl

•10 years ago

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This an early one for tomorrow as I will be busy. Please don't read it until Monday...I thank you.

A man is being interviewed for a job as a TV news broadcaster and does well, except he keeps winking and stammering as he speaks. Finally, the interviewer...

A man is being interviewed for a job as a TV news broadcaster and does well, exc...

CornishBrian

•10 years ago

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How can I help my mum?

Hi I new to the group and looking for a bit of advice on how I can help my mum. After being short of breath and only rarely leaving the house for about 3 years...

Hi I new to the group and looking for a bit of advice on how I can help my mum. ...

cooklet

•10 years ago

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Skin reactions to Seretide inhaler.

Has any woman (or man I suppose?) used a face mask and found her facial skin has crumbled in places. I have a feeling this is the side affect of skin thinning....

Has any woman (or man I suppose?) used a face mask and found her facial skin has...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Greetings fellow IPF people ! I was diagnosed in 2007. Have never smoked a cigarette in my life, always worked in good clean environments ,

And never had neumonia or infected by mould. - nor kept birds. - all the usual things asked by Doctors . So why - I ask myself ?? Now aged 71 and past the...

And never had neumonia or infected by mould. - nor kept birds. - all the usual...

puffingbob

•10 years ago

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sundays

the sun is out and the sky is blue. step out the door its freezing too . walked out the back door with the dog . that stopped me dead in me tracks could not...

the sun is out and the sky is blue. step out the door its freezing too . walked ...

billl

•10 years ago

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Hello out there, can anyone tell me why, when I am taking antibiotics for an infection I still have so much pain! Pain in my ankles, my neck

Hello out there, can anyone tell me why, when I am taking antibiotics for an infection I still have so much pain! Pain in my ankles, my neck shoulders arms and...

Hello out there, can anyone tell me why, when I am taking antibiotics for an inf...

Kissi

•10 years ago

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Candles and copd?

I went to my nephews 21st last night and had a few glasses of champagne and feeling a bit rough now. I finished the anti and steroids on Friday but I feel so...

I went to my nephews 21st last night and had a few glasses of champagne and fee...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Chilly

Morning all, Jack Frost has visited overnight and it is pretty chilly here today, the temperature is 1 and the forecast says it is going to stay at that so I...

Morning all, Jack Frost has visited overnight and it is pretty chilly here today...

pollyjj

•10 years ago

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about muchus & beneifit help

I have ALPHA 1 & COPD But getting so fend up of bad chest and muchus everytime I eat it feel like something there and I start been sick and throw it up and...

I have ALPHA 1 & COPD But getting so fend up of bad chest and muchus everytime ...

Angels2810

•10 years ago

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Shingles

Shingles is a disease that affects nerves and causes pain and blisters in adults. It is caused by the same varicella-zoster virus (VZV) that causes chickenpox...

Shingles is a disease that affects nerves and causes pain and blisters in adults...

Lakeland

•10 years ago

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what's the thing that dangles down in your throat called

Anyway hope thats only thing that will shrink on me. Am not 100% but am sure mine as shrunk as a don't ever rember it being that small. Its a shame what...

Anyway hope thats only thing that will shrink on me. Am not 100% but am sure m...

Hidden

•10 years ago

15 Replies

Liquid Oxygen

Oxygen becomes a liquid at about minus 368 degrees Fahrenheit . At this temperature it takes up a tenth of the space of compressed oxygen. Using liquid oxygen,...

Oxygen becomes a liquid at about minus 368 degrees Fahrenheit . At this temperat...

Jonty

•10 years ago

3 Replies

My blog

My New Years resolution this year is to start a blog.I'm 22 and want to show people what it is like to be a young person with COPD. If anyone would like to...

My New Years resolution this year is to start a blog.I'm 22 and want to show peo...

marti_muffin

•10 years ago

26 Replies

IPF

Hi all. Wondered if anyone can give me some advice. My Husband is really struggling to get around and is not eating very well. He is also feeling the cold. his...

Hi all. Wondered if anyone can give me some advice. My Husband is really struggl...

Mavary

•10 years ago

49 Replies

Lets see what can be got out of 30% lung function

Its here and I'm putting to good use already. Yes the treadmill has been well and truly tested over the few day's that I have had it. I've got to say unpacking...

Its here and I'm putting to good use already. Yes the treadmill has been well an...

dall05

•10 years ago

37 Replies

Has anyone come across this before.........

I have mild COPD diagnosed only about 3 months ago, but have had cough for 4 years. I asked my doctor to refer me to see a consultant at the hospital in the...

I have mild COPD diagnosed only about 3 months ago, but have had cough for 4 yea...

lucyannie

•10 years ago

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I have been taking the Seritide Inhaler for 6 months for the COPD But my GP has not asked me to go back for a check up.I now assume

that i will have to take the Inhaler forever.Does any one know if this is a fact?

that i will have to take the Inhaler forever.Does any one know if this is a fact...

Bill76

•10 years ago

9 Replies

what a lovery day

today has been super so far this morning we went to b and q bought a few bits and then we got a bacon roll in French stick it must of been 12 inches long ,...

today has been super so far this morning we went to b and q bought a few bits an...

billl

•10 years ago

3 Replies

copd

A new treatment which can significantly improve lung function measures and quality of life for patients with emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary...

A new treatment which can significantly improve lung function measures and quali...

Hidden

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Falling but OK so far.

Morning. I am a little like the fella that fell off the top of the Empire States building. Every time he passed a window, he shouted " I'm alright so far". A...

Morning. I am a little like the fella that fell off the top of the Empire States...

CornishBrian

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Anyone had problems taking Aminophylline hydrate. upset stomach, colic like? Doctor says no alternative ?

I've severe COPD emphysema, asthma and other health issues, I take spirva and have recently been taken off qvar and fostair and put on seretide and...

I've severe COPD emphysema, asthma and other health issues, I take spirva and ha...

hazel101

•10 years ago

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Fed up

I have been to see the doctor and have been told I have a serious lung infection and need to go into hospital, the only trouble is: my local hospital is full...

I have been to see the doctor and have been told I have a serious lung infection...

chrisjj

•10 years ago

14 Replies

My moods are Up Down Up down

Very down today. This chest infection is really dragging me to the depths and now the Practice Nurse after the results of my blood tests tells me to get my...

Very down today. This chest infection is really dragging me to the depths and no...

Suzy6

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Happy happy happy!!

Gp has referred me within 2 mins in my appointment today. He says they'll do ct scan etc. I've really struggled to get on site tonight!!!

Gp has referred me within 2 mins in my appointment today. He says they'll do ct ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Does anyone know the name of the matress type the NHS issue to stop bed sores and such like?

I was issued a matress type thing to stop me getting bed sores or something like that and it is real comfy and I remember when we first got it we knew what it...

I was issued a matress type thing to stop me getting bed sores or something like...

MrFlicks

•10 years ago

7 Replies

PIP

I applied for PIP in August 2013, and still have not heard anything, rang them today and Capita say it is with their auditors and they cannot give me a date...

I applied for PIP in August 2013, and still have not heard anything, rang them t...

jasmin1

•10 years ago

10 Replies

HI Everyone I am new here just popped in to say hi

Hi everyone I have just been diagnosed with copd I have been feeling bad for a long time just been diagnosed and prescribed seebri breezhaler glycopyrronium...

Hi everyone I have just been diagnosed with copd I have been feeling bad for a l...

Rubberman

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Air Pollution

I received this from a friend http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/EnvironmentalHealth/43308 who shares my distress breathing polluted air with...

I received this from a friend http://www.medpagetoday.com/PublicHealthPolicy/Env...

Hidden

•10 years ago

1 Reply

spirva capsules on monday went to take my spirva put the capsule in handi haler pricked capsule inhaled nothing no powder tried next capsul

same thing ok on 3rd attempt today friday same thing has happened again ok on 3rd capsule anyone else have this problem? marian xx

same thing ok on 3rd attempt today friday same thing has happened again ok on 3r...

snow54flake

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for January 2014

sleeping

This an early one for tomorrow as I will be busy. Please don't read it until Monday...I thank you.

How can I help my mum?

Skin reactions to Seretide inhaler.

Greetings fellow IPF people ! I was diagnosed in 2007. Have never smoked a cigarette in my life, always worked in good clean environments ,

sundays

Hello out there, can anyone tell me why, when I am taking antibiotics for an infection I still have so much pain! Pain in my ankles, my neck

Candles and copd?

Chilly

about muchus & beneifit help

Shingles

what's the thing that dangles down in your throat called

Liquid Oxygen

My blog

IPF

Lets see what can be got out of 30% lung function

Has anyone come across this before.........

I have been taking the Seritide Inhaler for 6 months for the COPD But my GP has not asked me to go back for a check up.I now assume

what a lovery day

copd

Falling but OK so far.

Anyone had problems taking Aminophylline hydrate. upset stomach, colic like? Doctor says no alternative ?

Fed up

My moods are Up Down Up down

Happy happy happy!!

Does anyone know the name of the matress type the NHS issue to stop bed sores and such like?

PIP

HI Everyone I am new here just popped in to say hi

Air Pollution

spirva capsules on monday went to take my spirva put the capsule in handi haler pricked capsule inhaled nothing no powder tried next capsul

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