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Survey on flu vaccinations for people with an at risk health condition - Devon and Cornwall only

Hello Everyone NHS and local authority partners across Devon and Cornwall are working to increase flu vaccination uptake in eligible groups. Around 50% of...

Hello Everyone NHS and local authority partners across Devon and Cornwall are w...

MarkPilling

•10 years ago

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Which puffer works best with least side effects for 90 yr old with moderate COPD ?

Can someone please help! My Mother is 91 in sept. Pulmonary Dr. said she has moderate COPD. Has given her an discus called BREO, and another one is ADVAIR...

Can someone please help! My Mother is 91 in sept. Pulmonary Dr. said she has mod...

scardycat

•10 years ago

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Salt pipe ( Day 4 )

Hi all thanks to all of you for your positive comments and support. Hardly any mucus this morning, not used my inhaler today, actually been in the garden doing...

Hi all thanks to all of you for your positive comments and support. Hardly any m...

btown

•10 years ago

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Chest tightness and shortness of breath with normal x-ray and CT Scan

Sorry, this is a long post, but I'd be really grateful if anyone on here could help. I started having chest tightness and shortness of breath about four...

Sorry, this is a long post, but I'd be really grateful if anyone on here could h...

tirez

•10 years ago

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Finished exercise rehab n loved it!!!

Never in my life did I think I would do (what I thought) was boring exercise !!! I was very fit in both ways!! Always been very active dancer,skater walker...

Never in my life did I think I would do (what I thought) was boring exercise !!!...

Colours23

•10 years ago

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First post

Diagnosed with COPD nov last year. Stopped smoking 7.12.13

Shocked1

•10 years ago

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Newly diagnosed

hi i have just been diagnosed with severe copd I have stopped smoking, going to attend pulmonary rehab. i have found it hard to get my head around it as i am...

hi i have just been diagnosed with severe copd I have stopped smoking, going to...

12345-6789

•10 years ago

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Salt pipe (Day 3)

A lot easier coughing up mucus this morning, not used my inhaler today. Had a good day !!! If these posts are getting tedious, please let me know and I will...

A lot easier coughing up mucus this morning, not used my inhaler today. Had a go...

btown

•10 years ago

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Help Sputum result very confusing

For the past 4 weeks my mucus has doubled and become much harder to remove so I took a sputum sample to GP s , as I suspected infection as my breathing got...

For the past 4 weeks my mucus has doubled and become much harder to remove so I ...

carolg1

•10 years ago

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Volunteers needed for a COPD research study in London

Hi all, I thought I would let you all know about a study that the Royal Brompton Hospital in London is working on with the British Lung Foundation. We want...

Hi all, I thought I would let you all know about a study that the Royal Brompt...

BethanyBateman

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Dupoytrens contraction(hope that's the right spelling

The little finger on my right hand had bent at 45 degrees but having copd ruled out surgery My GP had heard of e new treatment which was an injection into the...

The little finger on my right hand had bent at 45 degrees but having copd ruled ...

tatteka

•10 years ago

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Coffee time

Hi Bury-St.-Edmunds readers, be at the Regency Hotel, Looms Lane at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow, 17th, to meet members of Breathe Easy Bury-St.-Edmunds for coffee and...

Hi Bury-St.-Edmunds readers, be at the Regency Hotel, Looms Lane at 10.30 a.m. t...

skinnylizzy59

•10 years ago

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Copd assessment

X-ray has shown I may have Copd (the nurse informed me via telephone) I have had to wait 6 weeks for assessment due to chest infection i had. I am now due...

X-ray has shown I may have Copd (the nurse informed me via telephone) I have ...

chris0505

•10 years ago

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So Much For Building Up My Excersise Tolerance

Yep there i was thinking a was ticking all the box's getting to grips with lung diease sepsis male inpotance excersise .. and then am delt over blow. Yep my...

Yep there i was thinking a was ticking all the box's getting to grips with lung ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Salt pipe (Day 2)

Very little mucus this morning, not used inhaler yet today. Fingers crossed . I will post an update tomorrow.

Very little mucus this morning, not used inhaler yet today. Fingers crossed . I ...

btown

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Is there any way of reverting to the old Health Unlocked forum?

I'd prefer the old format as this new one lacks the contents buttons for different applications

I'd prefer the old format as this new one lacks the contents buttons for differe...

MrHappy

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Good news for a change

Trying to post pic again

Nige420

•10 years ago

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Some positive news for a change

Been waiting for results of CT scan and finally got them this morning

Nige420

•10 years ago

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" Oooor!!! "

I got a Nin in my kitchen Don't know what to do ? I got a Nin in my Kitchen Don't know what to do? Says she going To make me a stew ? Got a Nin in my...

I got a Nin in my kitchen Don't know what to do ? I got a Nin in my Kitchen Don...

iamnins

•10 years ago

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Has anyone else come across Repneu lung reduction coils?

Does anyone know about a new treatment for COPD called 'RePneu' lung volume reduction coils. The treatment consists of coils made from nitinol (nickel and...

Does anyone know about a new treatment for COPD called 'RePneu' lung volume redu...

hallentine47

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Prednisolone Problems?

Has anyone else found that Prednisolone actually seems to exacerbate their symptoms? I felt an exacerbation of my copd coming on - increased breathlessness,...

Has anyone else found that Prednisolone actually seems to exacerbate their sympt...

Worzel12

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Humidity

Not long been diagnosed with bronchectasis have noticed the higher the humidity the more I cough, does anyone have any tips to help or do I have to just put up...

Not long been diagnosed with bronchectasis have noticed the higher the humidity ...

Granny47

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Hidden

OK, What is happening, posts I want to read along with replies are hidden and locked, why is this happening ?

OK, What is happening, posts I want to read along with replies are hidden and lo...

PeterK1

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Possible pneumonia, advice anyone please

Hi everyone, 5 months ago or so I left my window open over night and woke up early in the morning with sharp stabbing pains in my chest, causing...

Hi everyone, 5 months ago or so I left my window open over night and woke up e...

Peterkin23

•10 years ago

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Any one had phymioa in both lungs..coughed up loads of blood:'(

And still 2 p_years later I still hurt upper right ..its moving down to breast..hurts when breath in..more when lie down..or after sleep....I went doc's...

And still 2 p_years later I still hurt upper right ..its moving down to breast.....

louiseamos

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Salt pipe

Hi everyone, I have just bought a salt pipe, will keep you updated with the effect of using it. Still waiting for my appointment with the spcialist at the...

Hi everyone, I have just bought a salt pipe, will keep you updated with the effe...

btown

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Travel.

Hi all, been a few weeks since I last spoke to you all. Been on Holiday with the family for two weeks in Holland, fantastic place to visit and the Holiday...

Hi all, been a few weeks since I last spoke to you all. Been on Holiday with th...

1968

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Stupid question I know but

Can annyone tell me please how to enlarge replies so I can see them from my tablet, without a magnifying glass, dif nt have this trouble before, wellma2

Can annyone tell me please how to enlarge replies so I can see them from my tabl...

wellman2

•10 years ago

12 Replies

HELP!!!! DID SOMETHING STUPID, I INHALED HELIUM

So yesterday, I was playig with my sister to make her laugh. So I ate some helium. It was funny at first but now I dont even feel like myself. It feel like...

So yesterday, I was playig with my sister to make her laugh. So I ate some heliu...

Sheyenne_98

•10 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for July 2014

Survey on flu vaccinations for people with an at risk health condition - Devon and Cornwall only

Which puffer works best with least side effects for 90 yr old with moderate COPD ?

Salt pipe ( Day 4 )

Chest tightness and shortness of breath with normal x-ray and CT Scan

Finished exercise rehab n loved it!!!

Recent posts

First post

Newly diagnosed

Salt pipe (Day 3)

Help Sputum result very confusing

Volunteers needed for a COPD research study in London

Dupoytrens contraction(hope that's the right spelling

Coffee time

Copd assessment

So Much For Building Up My Excersise Tolerance

Salt pipe (Day 2)

Is there any way of reverting to the old Health Unlocked forum?

Good news for a change

Some positive news for a change

" Oooor!!! "

Has anyone else come across Repneu lung reduction coils?

Prednisolone Problems?

Humidity

Hidden

Possible pneumonia, advice anyone please

Any one had phymioa in both lungs..coughed up loads of blood:'(

Salt pipe

Travel.

Stupid question I know but

HELP!!!! DID SOMETHING STUPID, I INHALED HELIUM

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