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It's Awful Hard Work Being Poorly...

From lugging an oxygen tank around, to getting up at the crack of dawn in dire need of a wee and wondering whether you'll make it to the bathroom in time, to...

From lugging an oxygen tank around, to getting up at the crack of dawn in dire n...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Looks Like my holiday adventure on a train to Spain is off!

I thought I would get an idea what my holiday insurance would be for my train trek to Spain next year. I know roughly the train and hotels and all was looking...

I thought I would get an idea what my holiday insurance would be for my train tr...

Offcut

•10 years ago

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Pussy owners beware ???

Curio #478 - Are cats actually making their owners crazy? An amusing fact for October 24, 2014 from Justin Kitch, Curious CEO Warning: feline lovers might not...

Curio #478 - Are cats actually making their owners crazy? An amusing fact for Oc...

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•10 years ago

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salt pipe

I don't believe it I have gone into different chemists and none of them had heard of a salt pipe where do I go from here? surely you don't have to go online to...

I don't believe it I have gone into different chemists and none of them had hear...

pompeylady

•10 years ago

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Phyllocontin causing a big problem!!!!

Has anybody been prescribed phyllocontin continus 225 mg prolonged release tablets Aminophylline Hydrate? I was given these tablets at the end of August...

Has anybody been prescribed phyllocontin continus 225 mg prolonged release ta...

mogworth

•10 years ago

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The Pastors Ass.

The Pastors Ass. The pastor entered his donkey in a race and it won. The pastor was so pleased with the donkey that he entered it in the race again, and...

The Pastors Ass. The pastor entered his donkey in a race and it won. The past...

eightyplus

•10 years ago

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Sunday smiles

In church I heard a little old lady in the next pew to me saying a prayer. It was so sweet and sincere that I just had to share it with you:- " Dear Lord, This...

In church I heard a little old lady in the next pew to me saying a prayer. It wa...

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•10 years ago

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Help Sputum Samples ???

Hi can any one help with this I have a terrible Cold virus which has eventually gone to my poorly lungs, my lungs are like a packet of crisps full of mucus, I...

Hi can any one help with this I have a terrible Cold virus which has eventually ...

carolg1

•10 years ago

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Idiot Sightings

1. My daughter and I went to the McDonalds check-out to pay our bill and give the clerk a £5, note. our total bill was £4.20. so I handed her a 20 pence piece....

1. My daughter and I went to the McDonalds check-out to pay our bill and give th...

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•10 years ago

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Scary Ladies!

I thought you might like to see this photograph which was taken in 1880 in County Roscommon, Ireland... These women were all nurses in the local hospital...not...

I thought you might like to see this photograph which was taken in 1880 in Count...

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•10 years ago

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Confused COPD

Good Afternoon Guys, I am a tall skinny 6ft 2 guy, and recently had a chest infection that took 3 lots of antibiotics to get rid of. I had an x-ray and they...

Good Afternoon Guys, I am a tall skinny 6ft 2 guy, and recently had a chest inf...

jayspurs

•10 years ago

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Metal taste

Hi diagnosed Copd June this year. Coping well but got a cold and managing well at moment no meds like ab or steroids taken yet but when I cough I have this...

Hi diagnosed Copd June this year. Coping well but got a cold and managing well a...

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•10 years ago

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Alvin stardust

what a shame he was a favourite of mine . bought his records when he was shane felton .

what a shame he was a favourite of mine . bought his records when he was shane f...

billl

•10 years ago

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me again

while in hospital my mate allen in bed opposite had his lungs washed out .he was awake when they did it . he said it was a weird experience but not too bad to...

while in hospital my mate allen in bed opposite had his lungs washed out .he was...

billl

•10 years ago

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home sweet home

good morning every one .I am home after another 5 days in hospital .another chest infection .so very well looked after again . got home last about 5.30 last...

good morning every one .I am home after another 5 days in hospital .another ches...

billl

•10 years ago

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Help with the results of Bronchoscopy

Has anyone ever heard of "Friable Airways" which appeared on the Conclusion of my Bronchoscopy report?? My lovely consultant did speak to me after the...

Has anyone ever heard of "Friable Airways" which appeared on the Conclusion of m...

Status321

•10 years ago

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Thrax article on improving care for IPF in the UK

Thorax (a journal for health care professionals) has just published an article on improving care for IPF in the UK from primary care to specialist centres. It...

Thorax (a journal for health care professionals) has just published an article o...

RFPM

•10 years ago

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Plumbob Update

For those who have shown an interest (don't know why !!!) but after my trip to the consultants I am pleased to let you know that the nodes in my lungs are not...

For those who have shown an interest (don't know why !!!) but after my trip to t...

Plumbob

•10 years ago

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Copd

Hi everyone I would like to say a big thank you to everyone that made me feel most welcome , it was so nice to see that ,

Hi everyone I would like to say a big thank you to everyone that made me feel mo...

bjune89

•10 years ago

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Forced Log out Fixed?

Just gone 2 days now without being logged out........have they fixed it?

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Emphysema Life Expectancy

What is the life expectancy for a 20 year old male who has just been diagnosed with emphysema. Previously a smoker from age 14, but has been smoke free for 10...

What is the life expectancy for a 20 year old male who has just been diagnosed w...

230996

•10 years ago

23 Replies

Singing and walking is good for us, 'I hope!'

Well if its true then I'm well on my way to becoming an olympic athelete after today. A cold wind was blowing outside so it was time for some singing (making...

Well if its true then I'm well on my way to becoming an olympic athelete after t...

dall05

•10 years ago

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The birthday parrot.

Jerry received a parrot for his birthday. The parrot was fully-grown with a bad attitude and worse vocabulary. Every other word was an expletive. Those that...

Jerry received a parrot for his birthday. The parrot was fully-grown with a b...

eightyplus

•10 years ago

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DEFINITIONS

ADULT; A person who has stopped growing at both ends. And is now growing in the middle. BEAUTY PARLOR; A place where women curl up and die. CHICKENS;...

ADULT; A person who has stopped growing at both ends. And is now growing in th...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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gone deaf

hi just wondering if any one can help please i am desperate i will give you a little history of my health first before i get to whats bothering me now apox 2...

hi just wondering if any one can help please i am desperate i will give you a li...

luke1961

•10 years ago

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Reminder: We want to hear about your experiences of living with IPF and the care you receive in your area.

Dear all, First of all, thank you to everyone who has already completed this survey. This is a reminder, so if you have already taken part thank you - please...

Dear all, First of all, thank you to everyone who has already completed this su...

BLFCommsTeam

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Constipation

Adding to the list of things I am having constipation now joins it, does anyone with Emphysema have this problem?

Adding to the list of things I am having constipation now joins it, does anyone ...

Snook

•10 years ago

11 Replies

His Brother!

Boo!

Hidden

•10 years ago

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asthma??is aerosure suitale for me,i have c.o.p.d. and ?

aerosure suitable for me,i have c.o.p.d. and ?asthma??

maureen-12

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Weird sats!

Weird sats! My normal sats are between 87 and 94 and can drop very low during activity. I have recently become aware that when I feel unwell or breathless...

Weird sats! My normal sats are between 87 and 94 and can drop very low during ac...

Grannyof6

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2014

It's Awful Hard Work Being Poorly...

Looks Like my holiday adventure on a train to Spain is off!

Pussy owners beware ???

salt pipe

Phyllocontin causing a big problem!!!!

The Pastors Ass.

Sunday smiles

Help Sputum Samples ???

Idiot Sightings

Scary Ladies!

Confused COPD

Metal taste

Alvin stardust

me again

home sweet home

Help with the results of Bronchoscopy

Thrax article on improving care for IPF in the UK

Plumbob Update

Copd

Forced Log out Fixed?

Emphysema Life Expectancy

Singing and walking is good for us, 'I hope!'

The birthday parrot.

DEFINITIONS

gone deaf

Reminder: We want to hear about your experiences of living with IPF and the care you receive in your area.

Constipation

His Brother!

asthma??is aerosure suitale for me,i have c.o.p.d. and ?

Weird sats!

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