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Joke of the Day

I AM THANKFUL: FOR THE WIFE WHO SAYS IT'S EGG & CHIPS TONIGHT, BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME, AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE. FOR THE HUSBAND WHO IS ON THE...

I AM THANKFUL: FOR THE WIFE WHO SAYS IT'S EGG & CHIPS TONIGHT, BECAUSE SHE IS H...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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It doesn't matter who said what

Here about I. Q who said it in the media.

Steph57

•10 years ago

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Well it's been a week since I joined

And it feels like a life time (only joshing) I've had some great advice lots of laughs and found out things I didn't' know about my conditions thanks, but the...

And it feels like a life time (only joshing) I've had some great advice lots of ...

Steph57

•10 years ago

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I am 26 & have Bronchiectasis. I get tired & nauseous a lot. Started feeling low & isolated. Anyone else feel this way ?

Impy-87

•10 years ago

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need some advice

as most of you know I was given 6 months to live 3 month by my doc I was added to palliative care register very poor prognosis I am receiving no support...

as most of you know I was given 6 months to live 3 month by my doc I was added t...

teaky-19

•10 years ago

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hi newby here can anybody help me with very bad wind and chronic constipation, wind so bad travels upwards have more difficulty breathing

3333

•10 years ago

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Good News from Finland - acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Just come across this, may be of interest to a few here. Apologies if this has already been posted, article dated 7 January 2014: New promising drug for...

Just come across this, may be of interest to a few here. Apologies if this has ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Emphysema and meals

Since being diagnosed first with COPD then Emphysema I have lost just over 2 stone. I would be grateful of any advice on regaining at least some of it back.

Since being diagnosed first with COPD then Emphysema I have lost just over 2 st...

Snook

•10 years ago

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No Longlungs

Again today hope she's alright

Steph57

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Where do I find a carer with COPD experience?

Hi, I'm urgently looking for a carer for my mother in law. She's 75 and delightful but has go to the stage where she needs help in the day when we're at work....

Hi, I'm urgently looking for a carer for my mother in law. She's 75 and delightf...

rankster

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hi Peeps, hope you're all coping ok.

Just wondering if anyone out there is on one a day Doxycycline 100 mg. I have just been prescribed this by professor a Wilson at RBH. My infection all cleared...

Just wondering if anyone out there is on one a day Doxycycline 100 mg. I have ju...

Kissi

•10 years ago

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Imogen One G2 Portable Oxygen Concentrator with Extras

Imogen portable Oxygen Concentrator G2 for sale. In perfect working condition, has been used for 1 year only. Comes with Carry Bag (new) and Cart (new). Price...

Imogen portable Oxygen Concentrator G2 for sale. In perfect working condition, h...

Boeboe

•10 years ago

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Smokers

Research shows smokers are lazy...

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•10 years ago

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In memory of Richard Cornish - King of the Cocktails

I have investigated the British Lung Foundation main website for details of donating. I decided that I would consider donating by phone - easier for my simple...

I have investigated the British Lung Foundation main website for details of dona...

pergola1

•10 years ago

27 Replies

Hernia

What is the treatments for them please?

Steph57

•10 years ago

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Treadmill

Initially spurred on by Tony's amazing achievements in the fitness stakes, I very quickly came to the conclusion that for me, a treadmill would be the best...

Initially spurred on by Tony's amazing achievements in the fitness stakes, I ver...

scrobbitty

•10 years ago

45 Replies

I keep getting a sort of acid that comes up into my throat. I have bronchiectasis, is there any connection?

mustcarryon

•10 years ago

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A & E fears fall on coalition governments deaf esrs

Andy Burnham, Shadow Health Secretary: He'd rather listen to real doctors than spin doctors. The title of this article should seem brutally ironic,...

Andy Burnham, Shadow Health Secretary: He'd rather listen to real doctors than s...

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•10 years ago

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Night to one and all

Nice to see some hospital appointments went well. Hope for those who are still waiting on results and treatments. Thoughts for those who are having a bad time....

Nice to see some hospital appointments went well. Hope for those who are still w...

Steph57

•10 years ago

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For my friend

She is fighting breast cancer but chemo is becoming less effective and the cancer more aggressive. Plus everyone who is finding life a struggle and feeling...

She is fighting breast cancer but chemo is becoming less effective and the cance...

Suzy6

•10 years ago

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Hi all does any one here take oramorth for breathing I do and find it a great help ? Xx

JosieNeg

•10 years ago

26 Replies

OXYGEN AND FLIGHTS - what extra cost

I am thinking of taking a holiday in a nice warm climate in May/June but I am currently on sats of 92 oxygen therefore I have home oxygen of 2L up to 15 hourse...

I am thinking of taking a holiday in a nice warm climate in May/June but I am cu...

carolg1

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Really Confused now?

Having been diagnosed with IPF in December a second Consultant and a professor have looked at all of my results including CT scan, X Rays and lung biopsy and...

Having been diagnosed with IPF in December a second Consultant and a professor h...

mary1956

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Mucus in throat

Thanks again for all the replies I got about this, I saw resp. Registrar today and he gave me a prescription for Carbocisteine, sorry about the spelling, his...

Thanks again for all the replies I got about this, I saw resp. Registrar today a...

Titchyj

•10 years ago

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I've received the doublebase jel I ordered

For my arms(thinning skin and blood bruising) going to start using it tomorrow. Hope it helps.

For my arms(thinning skin and blood bruising) going to start using it tomorrow. ...

Steph57

•10 years ago

36 Replies

Joke!

Subject: BRAINS OF BRITAIN BRAINS OF BRITAIN UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE (BBC2) ---------------------------------------------------------...

Subject: BRAINS OF BRITAIN BRAINS OF BRITAIN UNIVERSITY C...

pergola1

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Hi I enjoy a glass of red wine. just want to know if drinking alcohol affects copd. I am using symbicort and Spiriva. Thanks.

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Hi everyone does anyone know why my dr just shrugs her shoulders when I tell her about the problems I am having with sleep ie waking on time

Alan55

•10 years ago

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Jet lagged and I've only travelled 10 miles to Worcester and back :)

I'm back already healthunlockeders having done the sleep EEG, After crawling the 10 miles through the rush hour traffic we made it to the hospital just in...

I'm back already healthunlockeders having done the sleep EEG, After crawling th...

dall05

•10 years ago

20 Replies

Mucus in throat

Hi everyone, I seem to have mucus in my throat all the time and cannot always shift it by coughing. My question is, are there any medication I can take to...

Hi everyone, I seem to have mucus in my throat all the time and cannot always sh...

Titchyj

•10 years ago

10 Replies

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All posts for February 2014

Joke of the Day

It doesn't matter who said what

Well it's been a week since I joined

I am 26 & have Bronchiectasis. I get tired & nauseous a lot. Started feeling low & isolated. Anyone else feel this way ?

need some advice

hi newby here can anybody help me with very bad wind and chronic constipation, wind so bad travels upwards have more difficulty breathing

Good News from Finland - acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Emphysema and meals

No Longlungs

Where do I find a carer with COPD experience?

Hi Peeps, hope you're all coping ok.

Imogen One G2 Portable Oxygen Concentrator with Extras

Smokers

In memory of Richard Cornish - King of the Cocktails

Hernia

Treadmill

I keep getting a sort of acid that comes up into my throat. I have bronchiectasis, is there any connection?

A & E fears fall on coalition governments deaf esrs

Night to one and all

For my friend

Hi all does any one here take oramorth for breathing I do and find it a great help ? Xx

OXYGEN AND FLIGHTS - what extra cost

Really Confused now?

Mucus in throat

I've received the doublebase jel I ordered

Joke!

Hi I enjoy a glass of red wine. just want to know if drinking alcohol affects copd. I am using symbicort and Spiriva. Thanks.

Hi everyone does anyone know why my dr just shrugs her shoulders when I tell her about the problems I am having with sleep ie waking on time

Jet lagged and I've only travelled 10 miles to Worcester and back :)

Mucus in throat

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