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Supermarket took my breath away?

Went to a supermarket yesterday with the wife (we have to go more often, dodgy fridge) Which would normally make no difference week in and out we go here. But...

Went to a supermarket yesterday with the wife (we have to go more often, dodgy f...

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•10 years ago

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replies to my e cig question

Once again you lovely people have shared your thoughts on this and one thing thats really jumped out for me is that i didnt know the tobacco companies were now...

Once again you lovely people have shared your thoughts on this and one thing tha...

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•10 years ago

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spiriva

ever since i started it i have coughing fits a few times a day they are short but severe is the spiriva causing this

ever since i started it i have coughing fits a few times a day they are short bu...

margotin

•10 years ago

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I have COPD asthma bronchiectasis, as if that wasn't bad enough now I have been told my kidneys are abnormal gf something 58 out of 60 , the doctor says it's...

I have COPD asthma bronchiectasis, as if that wasn't bad enough now I have been ...

Lyn45

•10 years ago

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Low platelets

Just changed docs and a routine blood test . Already have adult bronchiolitis. He phoned me to say low platelets and need to pick up another blood form for...

Just changed docs and a routine blood test . Already have adult bronchiolitis. H...

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•10 years ago

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whats the medical view on e cigs

Hi guys Ive been reading some posts about packing in smoking and we all know how important this is for us and for those of us who have smoked we know how hard...

Hi guys Ive been reading some posts about packing in smoking and we all know how...

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•10 years ago

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fev

my fev over the last few years has been any where between 39% and46% I take it that is severe copd. what would a healthy74 year olds fev be

my fev over the last few years has been any where between 39% and46% I take it t...

whit

•10 years ago

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Thanks

Letter arrived this morning from my G.P.s surgery. I will be allocated a named G.P. also a named care co-ordinator. See how it develops. Would like to say a...

Letter arrived this morning from my G.P.s surgery. I will be allocated a named ...

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•10 years ago

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An update, two and a half years on.

As some of you know, back in February 2012, I had 3 Pulmonx valves fitted to the upper lobe of my right lung, as a means to achieve a reduction in lung volume....

As some of you know, back in February 2012, I had 3 Pulmonx valves fitted to the...

johnwr

•10 years ago

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Thank you everyone who responded to my post about side effect on inhalers l feel better and l took all of your advise thanks again

Thank you everyone who responded to my post about side effect on inhalers l feel...

Petar28

•10 years ago

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Hi Everyone, COPD AT 50

Hi, I was diagnosed with copd on Monday 06/10/2014, it was a big shock to me and I broke down in tears, been a smoker for over 35 years, no longer smoke, its...

Hi, I was diagnosed with copd on Monday 06/10/2014, it was a big shock to me an...

mike64

•10 years ago

37 Replies

copd

i been told i got copd mild but i need to give up smoking but just cant do it i have try a few times now any help

i been told i got copd mild but i need to give up smoking but just cant do it i ...

curry

•10 years ago

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today has been a good day

they picked up my mobility today and lent me one . so have been out for a couple of hours this afternoon. at my local fishing pond talking to the fishermen....

they picked up my mobility today and lent me one . so have been out for a couple...

billl

•10 years ago

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Christmas!

What!!!! Am l being scrooge? NO! But why is everyone including adverts talking about Christmas? Yes let's look forward but surely the life we live is precious...

What!!!! Am l being scrooge? NO! But why is everyone including adverts talking a...

rockett777

•10 years ago

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Been back to hospital today. For them to check my levels and my carbon dioxide levels.

They have tried upping my oxygen due to my carbon dioxide being so low. But that didn't work as my levels was still low. So now they have arranged for me to...

They have tried upping my oxygen due to my carbon dioxide being so low. But that...

Michelle12120

•10 years ago

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COPD what should I expect?

I'm 33. I've had this bad cough, it gets worse then gets lighter but never actually goes away. It gets bad with cold and I get coughing attacks if I eat...

I'm 33. I've had this bad cough, it gets worse then gets lighter but never actua...

Wicced81

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Share your story this Christmas

Would you like to share your story this Christmas? We’re looking for volunteers who’d be willing to share Christmassy stories and experiences of lung disease...

Would you like to share your story this Christmas? We’re looking for volunteers ...

BLFCommsTeam

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Bronchiectasis and work

Hello, I've finally ( I say this because it's taken years) been diagnosed with early stage bronchiectasis. I was just wondering what kind of thing people do...

Hello, I've finally ( I say this because it's taken years) been diagnosed with ...

GemLD

•10 years ago

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Cystoscopy - advise please

Good Morning! My husband has just received his letter calling him to hospital for the above procedure in a couple of weeks. He uses ambulatory oxygen so we...

Good Morning! My husband has just received his letter calling him to hospital f...

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•10 years ago

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Well I Never

This story started two months ago, all I wanted to do was re-apply for my driving license. Now you would think this would be simple, "Oh !! No it ain't", ( I...

This story started two months ago, all I wanted to do was re-apply for my drivin...

iamnins

•10 years ago

16 Replies

How many flu jabs do they want?

I had my flu jab 8 days ago at my GP 's went though a couple of days of feeling rougher than usual but survived. Only to get in the post today a letter from...

I had my flu jab 8 days ago at my GP 's went though a couple of days of feeling ...

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•10 years ago

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Never thought I say this!

I,m actually glad to report,I have an infection!Went for Copd review and flu jab today,been feeling horrible all week.Last week told every body how I hardly...

I,m actually glad to report,I have an infection!Went for Copd review and flu jab...

FarmerD

•10 years ago

32 Replies

my update

some of you lovely people have asked for an update on my chance of getting on the transplant list after i was told my antibodies were 78% which were going to...

some of you lovely people have asked for an update on my chance of getting on th...

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•10 years ago

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help

if anyone knows how to get my picture and username back on here i would love some help...it was ok till i tried to change the photo

if anyone knows how to get my picture and username back on here i would love som...

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•10 years ago

20 Replies

Test of Lock

This is ALL

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•10 years ago

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one of them days

to start this site didn't put my first and second logs up so am typing it again . this morning my mobility scooter battery is flat they fink charger is broke...

to start this site didn't put my first and second logs up so am typing it again ...

billl

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Amiodarone can affect your lungs!

I was looking though some of my old and new drugs to see if there was any links to the many conditions and reactions I have and found this. Drugs such as...

I was looking though some of my old and new drugs to see if there was any links ...

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•10 years ago

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Lung function test

Hi all, had my lung function test yesterday Fev1 80% mild copd, still have one test to go CT scan of my throat, because my voice keeps changing. Once that has...

Hi all, had my lung function test yesterday Fev1 80% mild copd, still have one ...

btown

•10 years ago

13 Replies

Is this anxiety

I have suffered anxiety for many years being given various medications and currently on venlafaxine 150mg,i was diagnosed with graves disease 7 years ago and...

I have suffered anxiety for many years being given various medications and curre...

bev1958

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Inhalers and side effects

I have a question l hope someone help me put my mind at ease someone told me that inhalers can cause mouth cancer l have copd mild and take advair twice a day...

I have a question l hope someone help me put my mind at ease someone told me tha...

Petar28

•10 years ago

29 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2014

Supermarket took my breath away?

replies to my e cig question

spiriva

Need help

Low platelets

whats the medical view on e cigs

fev

Thanks

An update, two and a half years on.

Replies

Hi Everyone, COPD AT 50

copd

today has been a good day

Christmas!

Been back to hospital today. For them to check my levels and my carbon dioxide levels.

COPD what should I expect?

Share your story this Christmas

Bronchiectasis and work

Cystoscopy - advise please

Well I Never

How many flu jabs do they want?

Never thought I say this!

my update

help

Test of Lock

one of them days

Amiodarone can affect your lungs!

Lung function test

Is this anxiety

Inhalers and side effects

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