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acetylcysteine ?

anyone heard of this or know anything about it,, just been looking up wikepedia

jimmyw123

•10 years ago

51 Replies

My lungs feel tender and bruised ?

Have had this for several days now thought it was cos I over did it one day ,which it might well be? Iam sob so what ever I do Iam having to stop loads ,lean...

Have had this for several days now thought it was cos I over did it one day ,whi...

longlungs

•10 years ago

44 Replies

I HAVE JUST GOT MY CT SCAN RESULTS FROM MY DOCTORS AND MY LUNGS HAVE SOME CHANGES I HAD A BREATHING TEST IN NOVEMBER WHICH WAS NORMAL

BEFORE THAT IT WAS MILD COULD ANYBODY SHED SOME LIGHT ON IT I DONT HAVE ANY SYMPTOMS AND JUST FEEL THE SAME AS I DID IN NOVEMBER

BEFORE THAT IT WAS MILD COULD ANYBODY SHED SOME LIGHT ON IT I DONT HAVE ANY SY...

southend

•10 years ago

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been told I have COPD has anybody heard of a aerosure-medic gadget which is supposed to help strengthen lungs and improve breathing

pompeylady

•10 years ago

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Spanishlady

Morning all ..I am also new to the forum . I have been told I have a lung disease ? though not which one ,I am seeing the consultant on mar 18th ,wee bit...

Morning all ..I am also new to the forum . I have been told I have a lung diseas...

ladyinspain

•10 years ago

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Endobronchial Valve Implants one month on. What today's hospital tests have shown...

A picture of the Tardis. No, that's not me, I'm far more handsome :) So, big day. I have experienced some benefit but not as much as I'd hoped for, especially...

A picture of the Tardis. No, that's not me, I'm far more handsome :) So, big day...

notlocal

•10 years ago

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can symbicort cause low blood pressure and dizziness?

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Have basal fibrosis and pulmonary clots treated with warfarin. Can someone help me with my walking and breathing difficulties.

Been treated with Warfarin for 3 months and have advanced prostate cancer whose treatments make you tired but not this tired. My legs ache to just walk a short...

Been treated with Warfarin for 3 months and have advanced prostate cancer whose ...

smith1assoc

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Has anybody heard about stem cell re-growth treatment for COPD ?

If this treatment is genuine way is it not made available to us in the UK ? It does make good reading though:-...

If this treatment is genuine way is it not made available to us in the UK ? It d...

PeterK1

•10 years ago

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A 'little' fibrosis in the lower lobes?

I had a telephone consultation with my GP on Monday and she told me that my recent chest xray Showed a little fibrosis in my lower lobes and she wants me to...

I had a telephone consultation with my GP on Monday and she told me that my rece...

Hidden

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Going to Thailand

I am off to Thailand at the beginning of June as a volunteer at Soi Dogs a charity that helps all the stray dogs and cats, which I feel compelled to help. This...

I am off to Thailand at the beginning of June as a volunteer at Soi Dogs a chari...

Quintus

•10 years ago

9 Replies

A COPD episode??

Hi was diagnosed in Oct 13 with COPD put on seritide and ventolin. Had severe cough on Monday and went to Dr.My oxygen level ok but given Prednisolone 30mg a...

Hi was diagnosed in Oct 13 with COPD put on seritide and ventolin. Had severe co...

omg11

•10 years ago

26 Replies

pulmonary rehab

just had a telephone call to say to go to the pulmonary rehab on the 7th april for assesment, would you credit it we are away on holiday that week so i told...

just had a telephone call to say to go to the pulmonary rehab on the 7th april f...

snow54flake

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Liquid Oxygen

Afternoon everyone. Now this might sound nuts but has anyone felt ill using liquid oxygen. I have a concentrator 1/2ltr 15 hours and also had cylinders for...

Afternoon everyone. Now this might sound nuts but has anyone felt ill using liqu...

kimmy59

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Champix

Has anybody used Champix to stop smoking ? I am thinking about giving it a go but I've heard it can have some serious side effects, if so do these side effects...

Has anybody used Champix to stop smoking ? I am thinking about giving it a go bu...

PeterK1

•10 years ago

21 Replies

STITCH

Just a short post because I inadvertently gave false information yesterday. Stitch has not been and never was restricted. She has been permanently banned...

Just a short post because I inadvertently gave false information yesterday. Sti...

Toci

•10 years ago

59 Replies

Anyone on a maintenance dose of steroids?

Hi, my gp has suggested a maintenance dose of steroids, taking a few (don't know how many yet) every day. Whenever I have steroids I improve so much for a...

Hi, my gp has suggested a maintenance dose of steroids, taking a few (don't know...

andymb

•10 years ago

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I've just been diagnosed with COPD. What are the up-to date treatments ?

Been Asthmatic for 30 years. I am on EVERYTHING for my Asthma. But they reckon my exacerbations are being triggers by other factors. Is COPD curable? Is it...

Been Asthmatic for 30 years. I am on EVERYTHING for my Asthma. But they reckon m...

Taffyrocker

•10 years ago

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Home!

Thank you for your support chaps over the weekend, when I got admitted to hospital. Have been home a couple of days, mostly been catching up on sleep, so nice...

Thank you for your support chaps over the weekend, when I got admitted to hospit...

Daxiemad

•10 years ago

16 Replies

WAS IT TO DAY

That Notlacal was going to see his consultant ,regarding how his new valves were gong on.

That Notlacal was going to see his consultant ,regarding how his new valves were...

junespoon

•10 years ago

2 Replies

help my rep nurse has asked me about having lung volume reduction surgury i am 65 anyone had this done

lockjean

•10 years ago

8 Replies

hi everyone l was tested for blood gas as you all know

well my reading for my blood gas test was 7 point 7 and it should be 8 so don't know what that means but will find out when l go back to the doctor at...

well my reading for my blood gas test was 7 point 7 and it should be 8 so don't...

minkymoo

•10 years ago

1 Reply

ingenious

Is there anybody besides myself using these modern devices for home/medical purposes I have a remote check up every day http://www.telehealthforum.org/

Is there anybody besides myself using these modern devices for home/medical purp...

albert_einstien

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Hey everyone have you all heard about the new electronic prescription service

I think this will be easier for people because it means that we won't have to keep signing prescriptions for our meds anymore. But I don't know when this is...

I think this will be easier for people because it means that we won't have to ke...

Jake364

•10 years ago

16 Replies

HI ALL.DOCTOR / NHS 24 AND HOSPITAL

Thank you to everyone who gave advise to me on the situation of slow response from my doctors surgery. After phoning NHS 24 and getting an emergency...

Thank you to everyone who gave advise to me on the situation of slow response fr...

tomc

•10 years ago

21 Replies

Right antibiotics

I have recently taken 10 days of my rescue clarithromycin and 10 days of steroids I then did a sputum sample last Tuesday on Thursday call from doc to say it...

I have recently taken 10 days of my rescue clarithromycin and 10 days of steroid...

pollyjj

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Was it today.?

Was it to day that Notlocal was going to see his consultant, to see how his new valves were going on.?

Was it to day that Notlocal was going to see his consultant, to see how his new ...

junespoon

•10 years ago

1 Reply

I am 63 and retire in May 2015 been on long term sick but now on ESA will they take me off ESA WHEN I RETIRE IN 14 months I have had 2 heart

Attacks beside my lumbar probs and very highBP (new meds just started as it was dangerously high)!!! Now the stress of a face to face .already lost my IIB !:(

Attacks beside my lumbar probs and very highBP (new meds just started as it was ...

Sturoy1

•10 years ago

8 Replies

National No Smoking Day

The next No Smoking Day will take place on 12 March 2014...

mogli712

•10 years ago

1 Reply

PIP Medical

Collecting evidence for a PIP claim and have appointment for a medical on17 March been told stop inhalers and not sleep night before so it will be a bad day....

Collecting evidence for a PIP claim and have appointment for a medical on17 Marc...

satanstan

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2014

acetylcysteine ?

My lungs feel tender and bruised ?

I HAVE JUST GOT MY CT SCAN RESULTS FROM MY DOCTORS AND MY LUNGS HAVE SOME CHANGES I HAD A BREATHING TEST IN NOVEMBER WHICH WAS NORMAL

been told I have COPD has anybody heard of a aerosure-medic gadget which is supposed to help strengthen lungs and improve breathing

Spanishlady

Endobronchial Valve Implants one month on. What today's hospital tests have shown...

can symbicort cause low blood pressure and dizziness?

Have basal fibrosis and pulmonary clots treated with warfarin. Can someone help me with my walking and breathing difficulties.

Has anybody heard about stem cell re-growth treatment for COPD ?

A 'little' fibrosis in the lower lobes?

Going to Thailand

A COPD episode??

pulmonary rehab

Liquid Oxygen

Champix

STITCH

Anyone on a maintenance dose of steroids?

I've just been diagnosed with COPD. What are the up-to date treatments ?

Home!

WAS IT TO DAY

help my rep nurse has asked me about having lung volume reduction surgury i am 65 anyone had this done

hi everyone l was tested for blood gas as you all know

ingenious

Hey everyone have you all heard about the new electronic prescription service

HI ALL.DOCTOR / NHS 24 AND HOSPITAL

Right antibiotics

Was it today.?

I am 63 and retire in May 2015 been on long term sick but now on ESA will they take me off ESA WHEN I RETIRE IN 14 months I have had 2 heart

National No Smoking Day

PIP Medical

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