Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

55,728 members • 66,370 posts

All posts for July 2014

Hospital appointment

Received my letter from hospital today, appointment to see respiratory medicine team on 30 Aug. can anyone tell me what to expect. T♡

Received my letter from hospital today, appointment to see respiratory medicine ...

btown

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Cyril Smith X MP and Pedo & Asbestos Stooge To Be Polite

Yer had quite a nack for doing people over inc asbestos suffers .. How can suffers conpete with likes of govermeant cover up's insider deals when it come's...

Yer had quite a nack for doing people over inc asbestos suffers .. How can suf...

Hidden

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Copd exacerbation

Hi everyone, I have been a member here for quite awhile now but have never posted a question as I normally find out what I need to know. I was diagnosed with...

Hi everyone, I have been a member here for quite awhile now but have never poste...

neil147

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Want to take advantage of all our features? Just log in!

Tragic Mistake (s)?

This is why you should always ask questions and never stop asking. If you aren't happy with the treatment you're receiving, you have a legal right to request...

This is why you should always ask questions and never stop asking. If you aren...

Hidden

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Malvern will be rocking this weekend

This music festival is on my doorstep and right up my street. Music is good for the mind and lungs if you sing along too. :) http://www.malvernrocks.com/...

This music festival is on my doorstep and right up my street. Music is good for ...

dall05

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Travel insurance questions

Please can anyone help with travel insurance questions. I have emphysema and bronchiectasis. Earlier this year whilst in Spain was admitted to hospital with...

Please can anyone help with travel insurance questions. I have emphysema and br...

barnowl1

•10 years ago

8 Replies

David's story about the final stages of IPF

I wanted to share with you a blog post that we've published this morning. David has had IPF since 2008 and is now facing the final stages of life. His blog...

I wanted to share with you a blog post that we've published this morning. David...

kevinrobinson

•10 years ago

12 Replies

COPD Information

Morning All - its cooler here today (not much) but enough to allow the brain to work - hehe. I have noticed on reading all or most of the postings about COPD...

Morning All - its cooler here today (not much) but enough to allow the brain to ...

Jacky1950

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Weekend Wit - Getting old is not what its 'cracked up' to be???

Weekend wit is a day early this week as I'm off down to South Wales tomorrow to get measured up (not for my box just yet!!!) for my suit as Daughter gets...

Weekend wit is a day early this week as I'm off down to South Wales tomorrow to ...

Plumbob

•10 years ago

3 Replies

holiday oxygen

i bought a freeflow / pulse flow concentrator last year its given me freedom for abroad travel i live in yorkshire & wondered if i let it b hired out for the...

i bought a freeflow / pulse flow concentrator last year its given me freedom for...

broadband1

•10 years ago

4 Replies

'Viral' chest infection the doctor said!

After 2 weeks I went back and was prescribed a weeks course of Amoxicilin, still not feeling a lot better and still had crackling, yesterday went back and was...

After 2 weeks I went back and was prescribed a weeks course of Amoxicilin, still...

dawann63

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Power breathe (revisited)

I bought one of these a few months ago and the initial effect is very positive in seeming to make my breathing deeper. I checked out the earlier comments (made...

I bought one of these a few months ago and the initial effect is very positive i...

csrothwec

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Newbie!

Hi everyone, I've just been diagnosed as having moderate COPD, which was a bit of a shock as I'm a non-smoker (although my parents both smoked and they ran a...

Hi everyone, I've just been diagnosed as having moderate COPD, which was a bit...

Wendywoo78

•10 years ago

14 Replies

Salt pipe ( Day 11 )

Good start to the day, very little to cough up this morning, its been very hot today and I think I over did the work I was trying to do in the garden, chest...

Good start to the day, very little to cough up this morning, its been very hot t...

btown

•10 years ago

4 Replies

After Pulmonary Rehab.

Hi Everyone, I had my final assessment this morning after completing PR. The Physio told me beforehand that the distance walked is usually less than at the...

Hi Everyone, I had my final assessment this morning after completing PR. The Ph...

skinnylizzy59

•10 years ago

33 Replies

sputem

my left lung makes huge cracking noise when trying to cough up sputem does any one else have this problem

my left lung makes huge cracking noise when trying to cough up sputem does any o...

peatong1

•10 years ago

4 Replies

How will medical cost come down.I receive this article today

The reduction in cost will be thru innovations. An artificial pancreas from a 3D printer could have insulin suppliers shaking in their boots. One day we will...

The reduction in cost will be thru innovations. An artificial pancreas from a 3...

dwitt

•10 years ago

4 Replies

COPD and Me: A detailed report.

Hot off the press- just completed my report back from the 'COPD and Me' event that some of us attended last week at the Royal Society for Medicine. Just click...

Hot off the press- just completed my report back from the 'COPD and Me' event th...

Parvati

•10 years ago

21 Replies

Exercise DVD.

Any news yet on the BLF exercise DVD and when it will become available.

Hidden

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Spirometry result

I had my spirometry test on Tuesday and it has come back as normal, I think it's FEV 77 and FVC 79 from what I can see. My lung age is 64, I'm 51, so that's...

I had my spirometry test on Tuesday and it has come back as normal, I think it's...

Poppin

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Patient Transport

Have you or someone you know used patient transport in the two years? How did you find it? We're surveying patient transport: surveys.qmul.ac.uk/patientt......

Have you or someone you know used patient transport in the two years? How did y...

Transport_For_All

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Hot Weather & Nasal Cannula

Is anyone else finding that this weather seems to make wearing a mask better than the cannula? I am finding that my nose is suffering from blockages (hay...

Is anyone else finding that this weather seems to make wearing a mask better tha...

Hidden

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Azithromycin and Tinnitus

Hi Guys, I have been on Azithromycin for the past 2 years and it has been marvellous a real miracle tablet. Before being prescribed the drug I was warned it...

Hi Guys, I have been on Azithromycin for the past 2 years and it has been marvel...

Maximonkey

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Copd new

Diagnosed 4 weeks ago shock horror. But not breatheless until I have a cold which goes on my chest. Stage 2 it seems but was tested when I couldn't breathe...

Diagnosed 4 weeks ago shock horror. But not breatheless until I have a cold whic...

Hidden

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Dozy is a pain

But you can all breathe again as this is my final early morning post. You, my dear helpful and clever people, have done it! Woke up this morning headache free...

But you can all breathe again as this is my final early morning post. You, my de...

DozyDormouse

•10 years ago

7 Replies

weather

hows everybody coping in this heat

jeanlock

•10 years ago

31 Replies

Lung function tests?

I have stage 1 very mild bullous emphysema, I had a lung volume test in 2012 and 2013 should I have one every year, I had a ct scan back in 2011 and nothing...

I have stage 1 very mild bullous emphysema, I had a lung volume test in 2012 and...

1968

•10 years ago

3 Replies

is there anything that can help me cope with a cpap

i have been diagnosed with sleep apnea after having a sever pneumonia last year where i was put on a ventilator

i have been diagnosed with sleep apnea after having a sever pneumonia last year...

bexx

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Just been told i have severe copd what benifits can i claim

Just been tol i have severs copd

alex757

•10 years ago

9 Replies

How do we buy a tea shirt?

WOULD LOOK GREAT AS PJS IN HOSPITAL X

Hidden

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for July 2014

Hospital appointment

Cyril Smith X MP and Pedo & Asbestos Stooge To Be Polite

Copd exacerbation

Tragic Mistake (s)?

Malvern will be rocking this weekend

Travel insurance questions

David's story about the final stages of IPF

COPD Information

Weekend Wit - Getting old is not what its 'cracked up' to be???

holiday oxygen

'Viral' chest infection the doctor said!

Power breathe (revisited)

Newbie!

Salt pipe ( Day 11 )

After Pulmonary Rehab.

sputem

How will medical cost come down.I receive this article today

COPD and Me: A detailed report.

Exercise DVD.

Spirometry result

Patient Transport

Hot Weather & Nasal Cannula

Azithromycin and Tinnitus

Copd new

Dozy is a pain

weather

Lung function tests?

is there anything that can help me cope with a cpap

Just been told i have severe copd what benifits can i claim

How do we buy a tea shirt?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Question 3, What would stop you from engaging with this type of support network (tick all that apply)

Topics

Archive