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Should I hide this post ?

I have been a member of the BLF for light years, yet I have been struggling to work this one out. Can anybody tell me why some posts are hidden, do they who...

I have been a member of the BLF for light years, yet I have been struggling to w...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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6 minute walk test Dall style.

Well you gotta put the new toy to some good use havn't you. Rock on all you BLF Healthunlockeders Tony. Click on the link below to watch me and listen to...

Well you gotta put the new toy to some good use havn't you. Rock on all you BLF ...

dall05

•10 years ago

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RE OCCURRING INFECTIONS

I have been listening to Radio 4's programme called Inside Science, and there was an item about a study from Imperial College which was looking into why...

I have been listening to Radio 4's programme called Inside Science, and there wa...

knitter

•10 years ago

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What support services/groups are there in the Glasgow/Inverclyde Area?

I was diagnosed as having IPD in December. Still awaiting my first Pulmonary Function Test (series of blunders between Consultant & secretary I suspect). Now...

I was diagnosed as having IPD in December. Still awaiting my first Pulmonary Fun...

PingAnnieL

•10 years ago

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Drink Urine

watched morning tv with Bex Long and John Dixon drink their own urine keeps them healthy its almost like an energy drink [quote] had a suggestion that it...

watched morning tv with Bex Long and John Dixon drink their own urine keeps them...

Ashtray

•10 years ago

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Does anyone take arcoxia 90mg , my partner was taking them for 6wks and had a stroke and died, he was 40yrs old . Dangerous tablets ????

dovetreegardens

•10 years ago

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what to do now

what a rotten night I finely got to bed about 3.30 had lots of trouble breathing .wife called paramedic at 7 am who arrived really quickly ,settled me down...

what a rotten night I finely got to bed about 3.30 had lots of trouble breathing...

billl

•10 years ago

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I have pneumonia i been on antis for 4 weeks on Clarithromycin my chest is still tight and sore exhausted will i need a 2 xray to show gone

bbull

•10 years ago

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alright me ducks ?

alright me ducks ? things are looking up, just got sorted with p.r. course at hospital in two weeks time, theyve got a dietician too, woo hoo

alright me ducks ? things are looking up, just got sorted with p.r. course at ho...

donald-duck

•10 years ago

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Ok this will be a little long Please bare with me .I have posted here once before and greatly appreciate all your concern an advice .

I have suffered on an off with breathing issues for about 7 years . Finally I was diagnosed copd emphesemia allergies and so forth a spirometer test given...

I have suffered on an off with breathing issues for about 7 years . Finally I wa...

DELANE

•10 years ago

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Still Awaiting PIP decision as I attend ESA Assessment with ATOS today!!!

Well, wish me luck as I attend an assessment with ATOS today for (hopefully) continued ESA. I had my last one with them just over 12 months ago where they...

Well, wish me luck as I attend an assessment with ATOS today for (hopefully) con...

Jayenne

•10 years ago

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Salt Cave what do you think ???

Anyone tried this http://www.saltcave.co.uk/tunbridge_wells.html all kinds of lung disease

Anyone tried this http://www.saltcave.co.uk/tunbridge_wells.html all kinds of lu...

chintz1

•10 years ago

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:-( Don't believe it!

What do I do to stop this??? ......Finished anti and steroids on Friday 10th had a feeling it hadn't gone completely! Took it easy all weekend took my dogs for...

What do I do to stop this??? ......Finished anti and steroids on Friday 10th had...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Out with the old, in with the new.

Well another year over and a new one has begun.... Did anyone find 2013 a bad year, unlucky for some? Or not.

Well another year over and a new one has begun.... Did anyone find 2013 a bad ye...

Daza70

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Spirometry

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with mild copd three months ago now as I had a routine chest x ray, had a spirometry test and had the results back today, doctor...

Hi everyone, I was diagnosed with mild copd three months ago now as I had a rout...

Daza70

•10 years ago

16 Replies

A Big Thanks :-)

Just wanted to say a massive thanks to everyone on this site I was overwhelmed by all your best wishes. Last night I sat in bed alone frightened and felt very...

Just wanted to say a massive thanks to everyone on this site I was overwhelmed b...

bmb64

•10 years ago

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Turned down for DLA

Last Friday I went to my local job centre they phoned DLA and we were told they were still waiting for the GP report and could not make a decision until they...

Last Friday I went to my local job centre they phoned DLA and we were told they ...

onamission

•10 years ago

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PIPS Tel No is 0808 1788114 not 0808 17888114

I have just spent about 30 to 40 minutes being passed from pillar to post and waiting to get through to various places only to get given wrong information or...

I have just spent about 30 to 40 minutes being passed from pillar to post and wa...

MrFlicks

•10 years ago

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Is It Just Me That's Slow!! Mattcass

3 A&E Doc's said they would refer me to a pain Clinic 2 Physio's said the same over the last 4 weeks, Do I just sit tight and hope someone contacts me.or do...

3 A&E Doc's said they would refer me to a pain Clinic 2 Physio's said the same o...

mattcass

•10 years ago

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Information please

I have emphysema. I have had sputum samples tested and these usually respond to Doxycycline. After my last infection they repeated the test and I was found...

I have emphysema. I have had sputum samples tested and these usually respond t...

wowsa

•10 years ago

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Offers for a 7year old.

7-year old in Courtroom Drama! - (Location not stated) Federal Court Ruling from the Courier Mail, Australia A seven year old boy was at the centre of a...

7-year old in Courtroom Drama! - (Location not stated) Federal Court Ruling f...

wowsa

•10 years ago

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I have COPD does anyone else have pain in upper arm? some days I find it difficult to even get something off the shelf due to pain.

Also I have noticed if it is really cold or raining symptoms of breathlessness is exacerbated and pain in my arm across shoulder down my back appears to get...

Also I have noticed if it is really cold or raining symptoms of breathlessness i...

amberbond

•10 years ago

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does anyone know where to buy the medication for a nebuliser (ventolin) as it is my GP's policy not to allow patients a home nebuliser. ?

I have had asthma for around 10 years and use seretide and ventolin accuhalers. I have now been started on Spiriva, but feel I would benefit from a nebuliser,...

I have had asthma for around 10 years and use seretide and ventolin accuhalers. ...

huggs

•10 years ago

56 Replies

What should i do now

Hi thank you for all advice so far. Im waiting to go for second opinion . Today which is day four of no steroids or antibiotics i was cleaning my teeth when...

Hi thank you for all advice so far. Im waiting to go for second opinion . Toda...

tigershay1

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Questions to ask Consultant?

I have a Consultant appointment on the 28th January regarding my diagnosis of IPF. I have a lung function test before seeing him. I also had a lung function...

I have a Consultant appointment on the 28th January regarding my diagnosis of IP...

mary1956

•10 years ago

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I'm all topsy tervy

I tried to put a face to my name yesterday and as you will see it's sideways. Try as I can I've been unable to change it or remove it. Any help out there...

I tried to put a face to my name yesterday and as you will see it's sideways. Tr...

ostiad

•10 years ago

13 Replies

My 84 yr old wfather -in -law who lives with us has copd ,should have oxygen on for 16 hours a day(but doesn't ,no where near)

He was first diagnosed on Oct 4th when he was taken into hospital ,he came out on Nov 4th. On Dec 21st he was taken back into hospital and came out on...

He was first diagnosed on Oct 4th when he was taken into hospital ,he came out o...

Loobylou53

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Methoprednisolone levels

Hi ive been on this for over 5 years and was just wondering if anyone else is on this instead of tablets and how often they get it and what there levels is....

Hi ive been on this for over 5 years and was just wondering if anyone else is on...

xmasbabe21

•10 years ago

2 Replies

My beautiful mum♡♥

I'm sat in bed holding back my tears, my mum has been taken into hospital again, only been home 3 weeks, but this time it seem so hard seeing her gasping and...

I'm sat in bed holding back my tears, my mum has been taken into hospital again,...

bmb64

•10 years ago

50 Replies

As a healthy enough woman of 63, after spyro test was told I have lungs of a 75 yr old!! was quite a shock. Anyone else have this problem?

Stopped smoking 2 yrs ago but was never a heavy smoker

mags55

•10 years ago

27 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2014

Should I hide this post ?

6 minute walk test Dall style.

RE OCCURRING INFECTIONS

What support services/groups are there in the Glasgow/Inverclyde Area?

Drink Urine

Does anyone take arcoxia 90mg , my partner was taking them for 6wks and had a stroke and died, he was 40yrs old . Dangerous tablets ????

what to do now

I have pneumonia i been on antis for 4 weeks on Clarithromycin my chest is still tight and sore exhausted will i need a 2 xray to show gone

alright me ducks ?

Ok this will be a little long Please bare with me .I have posted here once before and greatly appreciate all your concern an advice .

Still Awaiting PIP decision as I attend ESA Assessment with ATOS today!!!

Salt Cave what do you think ???

:-( Don't believe it!

Out with the old, in with the new.

Spirometry

A Big Thanks :-)

Turned down for DLA

PIPS Tel No is 0808 1788114 not 0808 17888114

Is It Just Me That's Slow!! Mattcass

Information please

Offers for a 7year old.

I have COPD does anyone else have pain in upper arm? some days I find it difficult to even get something off the shelf due to pain.

does anyone know where to buy the medication for a nebuliser (ventolin) as it is my GP's policy not to allow patients a home nebuliser. ?

What should i do now

Questions to ask Consultant?

I'm all topsy tervy

My 84 yr old wfather -in -law who lives with us has copd ,should have oxygen on for 16 hours a day(but doesn't ,no where near)

Methoprednisolone levels

My beautiful mum♡♥

As a healthy enough woman of 63, after spyro test was told I have lungs of a 75 yr old!! was quite a shock. Anyone else have this problem?

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