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Oxygen Levels?

Hi all, just a question, been recently told I have COPD in January of this year, been struggling for the past 4 years with breathing, I have been told im 52% I...

Hi all, just a question, been recently told I have COPD in January of this year,...

Jovi_Lady

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Clinical Trials BLF, has anyone else been contacted

Hi all and good morning, I have been contacted by BLF twice now about some new clinical trials, I have said yes I am interested both times, They say they will...

Hi all and good morning, I have been contacted by BLF twice now about some new c...

PeterK1

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Hi everyone 3 more I'v treatments for pseudomonas with ab's now coughing thick yellow& brown sputum and chest rattling like an old gearbox.

Have been treated for 12 days,anyone had this treatment and is it going in the right direction.Bengunn.

Have been treated for 12 days,anyone had this treatment and is it going in the r...

Bengunn

•10 years ago

12 Replies

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Does mucus ever go away ,,

since i had my cold and sore throat i still cough up some mucus ive only got mild copd so will it clear up,,

since i had my cold and sore throat i still cough up some mucus ive only got mil...

flowers89

•10 years ago

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Its St Patricks day and my 50th today ......

Ive had busy weekend with hubby and family today im shattered !! Back to gp tomorrow and have the Alpha 1 test ...hopefully im ableto go back to work for...

Ive had busy weekend with hubby and family today im shattered !! Back to gp tomo...

tigershay1

•10 years ago

28 Replies

I am at 52% FEV

I am at 52% FEV can I claim DLA and blue badge, I have had to give up work, so I do not know how I am going to make ends meet now

I am at 52% FEV can I claim DLA and blue badge, I have had to give up work, so I...

Tee-hee

•10 years ago

22 Replies

How long does it take to recover from double pneumonia

McNorman

•10 years ago

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I have scleraderma of the lung. Is it the same as pulmonary fibrosis?

lancslass43

•10 years ago

2 Replies

COPD

I have recently been diagnosed with COPD and would like to find out more about any rehab programmes that may be available in Berkshire .. Can any one help me...

I have recently been diagnosed with COPD and would like to find out more about a...

rocket1206

•10 years ago

22 Replies

PR Assessment

Morning everyone I've got my PR assessment at 11.30 and I'm not looking forward to it. I did one December before last and did really well but I know I'm worse...

Morning everyone I've got my PR assessment at 11.30 and I'm not looking forward ...

kimmy59

•10 years ago

11 Replies

how do you copy some thing to send it on please

billl

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Honey

Honey, that delectable condiment for breads and fruits, could be one sweet solution to the serious, ever-growing problem of bacterial resistance to...

Honey, that delectable condiment for breads and fruits, could be one sweet solut...

martin1945

•10 years ago

16 Replies

hub has just had a letter saying after overnt slp mon he has osa with an oxygen desat dip rate of 11 per hour. had 2 yrs of hell, no help.

he has suffered from night terrors and one night I awoke to find his hands around my throat. he is normally placid but night terrors continue.

he has suffered from night terrors and one night I awoke to find his hands aroun...

walnutandpear

•10 years ago

2 Replies

what is the difference in copd and emysemia

lockjean

•10 years ago

7 Replies

If I am a passenger in a private car (owned by daughter) do we inform her car insurance company that I am on oxygen?

Hidden

•10 years ago

3 Replies

My husband spends most of the morning coughing then is so breathless they say he has emphsima yet his ox test was not too bad what help.

he finds it difficult to walk and certainly not on any incline yet all he has is a ventolin inhaller

he finds it difficult to walk and certainly not on any incline yet all he has is...

tabatha1

•10 years ago

10 Replies

cramp in feet thank you all for the replies to the above i will take all your answers on board and put a few into practice marian xx

snow54flake

•10 years ago

2 Replies

How much should we avoid sunshine while on Doxycycline antibiotic?

Hidden

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Do you need to notify D V L A when you use oxygen ?

PaperMan36

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Hi everyone, I am new to this and was wondering if anyone could tell me the difference between copd and bronchiectasis. Thank you.

I am new to all this but have posted one silly question before (with hindsight). I have read and learned a lot from all of you, but what has struck me the most...

I am new to all this but have posted one silly question before (with hindsight)....

huggs

•10 years ago

21 Replies

Hello all you with lung probs I have just joined and recently was diagnosed with bronchiectasis. How are others managing this? I seem to

have a constant infection despite antibiotics. fleur24

fleur24

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Can anyone tell me what happens next please

I am being referred to the Royal Brompton as there is some shadowing on my lungs in keeping with 'early' fibrosis (shown on chest xray). I had a lung function...

I am being referred to the Royal Brompton as there is some shadowing on my lungs...

Hidden

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Waking with terrible headache

Never in my life have I suffered with headaches but in the last two weeks I have woken up two or tree times with a terrible headache, after about 30 minutes...

Never in my life have I suffered with headaches but in the last two weeks I have...

Suzy6

•10 years ago

21 Replies

Just finished a course of steroids & antibiotics seems to have done the trick but 4days later feel really tired can sleep for England first

Time on steroids could this be the reason .

Shadwell

•10 years ago

5 Replies

D.L.A refused?

Aidi

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Sore Knees.

Hi All, I have COPD and use 2 in hailers, seratide 125 and spiriva respamate if I spelt it correctly. Does anyone else suffer with sore knees using this...

Hi All, I have COPD and use 2 in hailers, seratide 125 and spiriva respamate if...

EVEREST

•10 years ago

7 Replies

D.L.A refused for the "3rd"time! Anyone else who is in this situation that can help me out. All replies gratefully received thanks guys x:-)

Aidi

•10 years ago

8 Replies

dry skin

Hi to all, The skin on my arms has become really sore and if I put my arms down on the arms of a chair it really hurts. The skin doesn't look all that dry as...

Hi to all, The skin on my arms has become really sore and if I put my arms down...

Hidden

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hi there guys, this is my first time posting on here so bear with me please. I've just been told that my D.L.A decision made back in August

still stands, it took just "4"days for them to write and tell me this. I have emphysema(diagnosed last year as mild to moderate now moderate to severe...

still stands, it took just "4"days for them to write and tell me this. I have em...

Aidi

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Went Docs Today (1) Memory Problems (2) Er Er ....

Just Remeberd (2) allways cold ANYWAY had a chat about problems i have had and all ways being cold. Dont get me wrong but on scale of things a would prefer...

Just Remeberd (2) allways cold ANYWAY had a chat about problems i have had and a...

Hidden

•10 years ago

22 Replies

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All posts for March 2014

Oxygen Levels?

Clinical Trials BLF, has anyone else been contacted

Hi everyone 3 more I'v treatments for pseudomonas with ab's now coughing thick yellow& brown sputum and chest rattling like an old gearbox.

Does mucus ever go away ,,

Its St Patricks day and my 50th today ......

I am at 52% FEV

How long does it take to recover from double pneumonia

I have scleraderma of the lung. Is it the same as pulmonary fibrosis?

COPD

PR Assessment

how do you copy some thing to send it on please

Honey

hub has just had a letter saying after overnt slp mon he has osa with an oxygen desat dip rate of 11 per hour. had 2 yrs of hell, no help.

what is the difference in copd and emysemia

If I am a passenger in a private car (owned by daughter) do we inform her car insurance company that I am on oxygen?

My husband spends most of the morning coughing then is so breathless they say he has emphsima yet his ox test was not too bad what help.

cramp in feet thank you all for the replies to the above i will take all your answers on board and put a few into practice marian xx

How much should we avoid sunshine while on Doxycycline antibiotic?

Do you need to notify D V L A when you use oxygen ?

Hi everyone, I am new to this and was wondering if anyone could tell me the difference between copd and bronchiectasis. Thank you.

Hello all you with lung probs I have just joined and recently was diagnosed with bronchiectasis. How are others managing this? I seem to

Can anyone tell me what happens next please

Waking with terrible headache

Just finished a course of steroids & antibiotics seems to have done the trick but 4days later feel really tired can sleep for England first

D.L.A refused?

Sore Knees.

D.L.A refused for the "3rd"time! Anyone else who is in this situation that can help me out. All replies gratefully received thanks guys x:-)

dry skin

Hi there guys, this is my first time posting on here so bear with me please. I've just been told that my D.L.A decision made back in August

Went Docs Today (1) Memory Problems (2) Er Er ....

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