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COPD...so depressed...family really dont understand

Hi . its 5.00am here in Suffolk UK. I have been awake most of the night coughing, inhalers to hand and I am so tired . My husband has a headache and I am the...

Hi . its 5.00am here in Suffolk UK. I have been awake most of the night coughing...

thecakelady

•10 years ago

44 Replies

Hi, new here just wanted to say hi to everyone

Just got c.o.p.d for Christmas, wasn't what I asked for but hey. Think I might need a bit of help finding out what to expect from it though haven't been told...

Just got c.o.p.d for Christmas, wasn't what I asked for but hey. Think I might ...

hicki

•10 years ago

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After sending my Tex I was told That I must have a user before sending.What does that mean and how do I proceed.Thank you

Bill76

•10 years ago

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Should you exercise when you have a chest infection?

I keep reading how important it is to stay active and to do something everyday. My thing is walking I do much less nowadays I used to walk between 2-5 miles....

I keep reading how important it is to stay active and to do something everyday. ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

10 Replies

47 Days in the Hospital with ILD. Still fighting. Doing Well. Hopefully Inspiring.

During July and August I was diagnosed with ILD and the form ( which there are many) was Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP). Before I begin to share my...

During July and August I was diagnosed with ILD and the form ( which there are m...

pb2112

•10 years ago

8 Replies

I hoping someone could put my mind rest .

After trying to get my head around having 2nd stage emphysema that 36 ,I thought nothing else could go wrong .I started to have trouble swallowing and the...

After trying to get my head around having 2nd stage emphysema that 36 ,I thought...

janeyangel

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Nobody said it was easy!!!! (Keeping fit through the winter)

The Christmas tree is back in the loft and the New Year Hangover is well behind us now so Its time to start thinking about maintaining what fitness you have or...

The Christmas tree is back in the loft and the New Year Hangover is well behind ...

dall05

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Aids to help breathing, the lungs, circulation etc + slimming aids.

I have seen many aids and tools to aid the breathing, the lungs and circulation over the years. The adverts promise great things, especially with slimming....

I have seen many aids and tools to aid the breathing, the lungs and circulation...

pergola1

•10 years ago

31 Replies

STOP SMOKING

A new year resolution is easily forgotten how many times will people have said going to stop smoking this year then started within days at most. This time I...

A new year resolution is easily forgotten how many times will people have said g...

Hidden

•10 years ago

4 Replies

All peaceful

No wind no rain but I don't like this. Daybreak this morning.

Suzy6

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Shell Shocked

Little girl: "Why does your son say, 'Cluck, cluck, cluck?'" Mother: "Because he thinks he's a chicken." Little girl: "Why don't you tell him he's not a...

Little girl: "Why does your son say, 'Cluck, cluck, cluck?'" Mother: "Because h...

CornishBrian

•10 years ago

7 Replies

HAPPY NEW YEAR GOOD HEALTH & HAPPNESS THIS IS MY SPECIAL ANGEL

SORRY NOT BEEN ON HERE FOR A FEW WEEK BEENED ILL STILL THE SAME DOCTORS TOMORROW

SORRY NOT BEEN ON HERE FOR A FEW WEEK BEENED ILL STILL THE SAME DOCTORS TOMORROW...

Angels2810

•10 years ago

3 Replies

WHAT DO I DO NEXT?

I have another chest infection...... Coughing up yuck . I was in hospital a month ago with a chest infection and was treated for the symptoms of sepsis with...

I have another chest infection...... Coughing up yuck . I was in hospital a mont...

knitter

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Emphysema/COPD sypmtoms such as cough/mucus, shortness of breath,and low 02.

These problems can be addressed by discontinuing alcohol which can cause alcohol related cardiomyopathy. This weakening of the heart whole drinking leads to...

These problems can be addressed by discontinuing alcohol which can cause alcohol...

sjsdrs

•10 years ago

27 Replies

Hi Sohara,I was told recently that each time I have an exasperation I wont get back to where I was before I had it.What do you think?Bengunn

your opinion always worth a listen.

Bengunn

•10 years ago

24 Replies

Have i got self induced emphysema or is it due to my lupus.

Hi all, i belong to the lupus site, but joined this one at the same time. I have never contributed here as i think i am in denial. I have lupus, vasculitus,...

Hi all, i belong to the lupus site, but joined this one at the same time. I have...

Hidden

•10 years ago

14 Replies

my son seems to be getting worse with his heart rate dropping to low 50,s or even lower most of the night

i took him into the local a&e a couple of days ago and i was told unless he becomes unresponsive deal with it myself ,his o2 still drops every night to low...

i took him into the local a&e a couple of days ago and i was told unless he beco...

beverleylouise

•10 years ago

16 Replies

BLF Contact

Telephone : 03000 030 555 Lines open normal working week days 10am to 5pm Email BLF Helpline: helpline@blf.org.uk. BLF Home Page : http://www.blf.org.uk/Home

Telephone : 03000 030 555 Lines open normal working week days 10am to 5pm Email...

Tallyman

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Do you ever wonder what a calorie is?

So fear not, scientists have proven it is not what you eat . . .

Is4bell4

•10 years ago

9 Replies

spending me money

to day me and the missis went out shopping I have gone and got a new phone a Samsung s3 the man at car phone werehouse recons my old nokia flip is antique ....

to day me and the missis went out shopping I have gone and got a new phone a Sam...

billl

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Phil Everly, part of famed rock-and-roll vocal duo, dies at 74

http://tinyurl.com/o99rrnt "...Phil Everly, who with his brother Don made up the most revered vocal duo of the rock-music era — their exquisite harmonies...

http://tinyurl.com/o99rrnt "...Phil Everly, who with his brother Don made up the...

Dmactds

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Can treating Aspergillus infection cure asthma?

Doctor just told me an antibodies test came back positive for Aspergillus, and treating it will cure the severe, uncontrolled asthma that I have been...

Doctor just told me an antibodies test came back positive for Aspergillus, and t...

Aria34

•10 years ago

8 Replies

No surprises my chest infection hasn't cleared up :-(

Sorry me again! Dr on Monday. My chest is getting hot again, still yellow/green mucus, coughing and everyone else is putting jumpers on and I'm in a summer...

Sorry me again! Dr on Monday. My chest is getting hot again, still yellow/green ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

17 Replies

RIP PHIL EVERLEY

Rip Phil Everley of the Everley Brothers who died last night from C O P D.

Jambo

•10 years ago

11 Replies

discharged

went to the hospital i was discharged really glad because never see the same doctor this one although he may be good at his job he did look like he should...

went to the hospital i was discharged really glad because never see the same doc...

123098

•10 years ago

5 Replies

ARDS

My mum has recently gone through heart surgery where there were complications when replacing the aortic valve. She now has ARDS and I am so worried that she...

My mum has recently gone through heart surgery where there were complications wh...

Fionnamorley

•10 years ago

13 Replies

What exactly is bronchiectasis?

emmo

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Blondes have been removed and so now it's BEER.

You'll be delighted to know, readers that beer does not make you fat. I have discovered that it makes you lean: against tables, chairs, floors, walls and...

You'll be delighted to know, readers that beer does not make you fat. I have di...

CornishBrian

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Kenalog injection for Aspergillosis Anyone else on this?

Diagnosis is Severe Asthma with Fungal Sensitisation. SAFS. Started on Kenalog (triamcinolone) 2 months ago and can breathe so much better now. Interested to...

Diagnosis is Severe Asthma with Fungal Sensitisation. SAFS. Started on Kenalog ...

Aliechick

•10 years ago

5 Replies

A Matter of General Interest Perhaps...

This just made the news here: http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/glaxosmithkline-scores-fda-nod-blockbuster-copd-hopeful-anoro-ellipta/2013-12-19 FDA nod for...

This just made the news here: http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/glaxosmithkline...

Dmactds

•10 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for January 2014

COPD...so depressed...family really dont understand

Hi, new here just wanted to say hi to everyone

After sending my Tex I was told That I must have a user before sending.What does that mean and how do I proceed.Thank you

Should you exercise when you have a chest infection?

47 Days in the Hospital with ILD. Still fighting. Doing Well. Hopefully Inspiring.

I hoping someone could put my mind rest .

Nobody said it was easy!!!! (Keeping fit through the winter)

Aids to help breathing, the lungs, circulation etc + slimming aids.

STOP SMOKING

All peaceful

Shell Shocked

HAPPY NEW YEAR GOOD HEALTH & HAPPNESS THIS IS MY SPECIAL ANGEL

WHAT DO I DO NEXT?

Emphysema/COPD sypmtoms such as cough/mucus, shortness of breath,and low 02.

Hi Sohara,I was told recently that each time I have an exasperation I wont get back to where I was before I had it.What do you think?Bengunn

Have i got self induced emphysema or is it due to my lupus.

my son seems to be getting worse with his heart rate dropping to low 50,s or even lower most of the night

BLF Contact

Do you ever wonder what a calorie is?

spending me money

Phil Everly, part of famed rock-and-roll vocal duo, dies at 74

Can treating Aspergillus infection cure asthma?

No surprises my chest infection hasn't cleared up :-(

RIP PHIL EVERLEY

discharged

ARDS

What exactly is bronchiectasis?

Blondes have been removed and so now it's BEER.

Kenalog injection for Aspergillosis Anyone else on this?

A Matter of General Interest Perhaps...

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