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Steroid inhalers and weight gain

My Rehabiitation Therapist suggested I try Dulera, an inhaler I guess that has a little bit of steroid in it. I read that steroids can cause weight gain so I...

My Rehabiitation Therapist suggested I try Dulera, an inhaler I guess that has ...

punkyb

•9 years ago

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Tigger

Hi Tigger, just checking to seee if you still recovering well? I do hope so take good care of yourself

Hi Tigger, just checking to seee if you still recovering well? I do hope so take...

JuneCov

•9 years ago

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Our Postman...Tommy.

The plastic water container on my condenser had a big crack in it so I asked for another one and it came today...in a nice little box. I like boxes actually....

The plastic water container on my condenser had a big crack in it so I asked for...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Tinnitus and Azithromycin

Hi Guys, I wrote a post around September about my tinnitus. My Lung Consultant was not convinced that Azithromycin was causing the tinnitus nor was he happy...

Hi Guys, I wrote a post around September about my tinnitus. My Lung Consultant ...

Maximonkey

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Traveller Girls Wedding...

Martin, and one of his daughters wedding day...Martin is one of the local Settled Travellers...this is the wedding of one of his many daughters. I happened...

Martin, and one of his daughters wedding day...Martin is one of the local Settle...

Hidden

•9 years ago

12 Replies

Lung cancer research

Hello Have you been diagnosed with lung or bowel cancer in the last six months? Would you be willing to describe your experiences to a researcher? The Health...

Hello Have you been diagnosed with lung or bowel cancer in the last six months? ...

Moderator

•9 years ago

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Heads

Hi all. Well saw the doc this morning and he says that front head headaches r often associated with emphysema. Years ago I suffered migraine and they have...

Hi all. Well saw the doc this morning and he says that front head headaches r of...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Actimel Yes or No

Depends what you mean by tummy problems if it's acidy probs this won't be any help. If it bloating / vowel probs won't do any harm there is divided opinion how...

Depends what you mean by tummy problems if it's acidy probs this won't be any he...

JuneCov

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Tummy troubles

Good day everyone, I was reading some older posts about Actimel for your stomach.my mom takes pain pills and has trouble with her stomach. Would you recommend...

Good day everyone, I was reading some older posts about Actimel for your stomach...

rubyred777

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Ice in the Sun

I drew back the curtains this morning expecting to see the forecasted snow lay on the ground which can be a problem when you live on the side of a hill....

I drew back the curtains this morning expecting to see the forecasted snow lay o...

dall05

•9 years ago

27 Replies

Update on accident.

Update on accident. I came out of hospital on Monday and now just have to excersise, and get my breathing back up to how it was before I ha.d my accident....

Update on accident. I came out of hospital on Monday and now just have to excers...

caroleoctober

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Sorry to Offcut

I posted Offcut's post again in the belief that I had seen it first in an email! What an idiot I am.....in the middle of an AAADD attack! Sorry Offcut, I was...

I posted Offcut's post again in the belief that I had seen it first in an email!...

Lolly2

•9 years ago

8 Replies

GP says Biological Agents the way to go.

My GP has advised me to tell my Rheumatologist and Respiratory Consultant on Thursday that I am not prepared to live like I am living due to my RA and to tell...

My GP has advised me to tell my Rheumatologist and Respiratory Consultant on Thu...

mattcass

•9 years ago

5 Replies

How low should my sats be ?.

How low should my oxygen sats be during exercise with copd ?.

MINNIEthecat48

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Not sure if connected

Have adult bronchiolitis, and suffer from acid reflux. On prednisolone and acecycline. Resently my cough has got worse along with struggling to breath. Can...

Have adult bronchiolitis, and suffer from acid reflux. On prednisolone and acecy...

Hidden

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Does anyone have problems using Seretide Inhaler.

I was diagnosed 10 years ago with COPD at which point I stopped smoking. I have been on 2 Pulmonary Rehabs and exercise regularly and eat healthily but...

I was diagnosed 10 years ago with COPD at which point I stopped smoking. I have...

hallentine47

•9 years ago

22 Replies

Close Up And Getting Personal With A Wicked Bull...

Can't remember how we met but it must have been through my research into the Cillins...the babies burial grounds. Christina is a horribly clever Swedish woman...

Can't remember how we met but it must have been through my research into the Cil...

Hidden

•9 years ago

17 Replies

New today

Hello all. I have had some problems with breathlessness and a cough since September. I've had two x rays which show a consolidation which hasn't improved...

Hello all. I have had some problems with breathlessness and a cough since Septem...

Pinebunny

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Forgotten by p.I.p.

Having been refused pip in June2014 after appeal. After speaking with age uk a month later as my health had gone down hill, we summitted another appeal. They...

Having been refused pip in June2014 after appeal. After speaking with age uk a m...

Hidden

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Has changing your lifestyle improved your health?

Hi all, We've been contacted by a journalist who would like to write an article about staying healthy this winter. He would like to talk to someone who has...

Hi all, We've been contacted by a journalist who would like to write an articl...

BethanyBateman

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Tramadol free day!

I have moved from co-codamol 30/500 max 8 a day, to Tramadol 50mg every 4 hours Which have shown a little improvement to the pain and I am sleeping a little...

I have moved from co-codamol 30/500 max 8 a day, to Tramadol 50mg every 4 hours ...

Offcut

•9 years ago

13 Replies

AAADD

Someone sent me this by email...it is well worth a read and a laugh! Sorry it is so long. Thank goodness there's a name for this disorder:- Age Activated...

Someone sent me this by email...it is well worth a read and a laugh! Sorry it i...

Lolly2

•9 years ago

11 Replies

BAAAD GENES

At 47 I was diagnosed with emphysema though I knew I hadn't smoked "enough". Last year at 59 I was finally diagnosed with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, a...

At 47 I was diagnosed with emphysema though I knew I hadn't smoked "enough". La...

lizgentrycharles

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Young lungs don't matter

I'm 28 and have been diagnosed with emphysema. How long do I have to live?

johngpastures

•9 years ago

36 Replies

Pip appointment!

So travelled 40 miles to this place Shameful House I think it was called,lol.There was blue badge parking right outside,so there own head office misinformed...

So travelled 40 miles to this place Shameful House I think it was called,lol.The...

FarmerD

•9 years ago

47 Replies

Messages

Hi everyone, How do you send a message to one person only? Say, its not a post, you just want to know how there doing. thanks Rubyxx

Hi everyone, How do you send a message to one person only? Say, its not a post,...

rubyred777

•9 years ago

3 Replies

Appointment with specialist today.

Christmas consisted of 2 weeks laid low with chest infection. My second one.. Cleared up with Prednisolone. GP suggested seeing a respiritory specialist a...

Christmas consisted of 2 weeks laid low with chest infection. My second one.. Cl...

Hidden

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Mild COPD/Tired

Hello, I've always appreciated everyone's advice on here. I was diagnosed with mild COPD a year ago. I'm 37 years old. I feel constantly fatigued and...

Hello, I've always appreciated everyone's advice on here. I was diagnosed with...

Hidden

•9 years ago

25 Replies

Sequal Eclipse 3 and AirSep freestyle for sale

I have for sale, following a bereavement, a Sequal Eclipse 3 Portable Oxygen Concentrator. It includes chargers, both for mains and car, contained within a...

I have for sale, following a bereavement, a Sequal Eclipse 3 Portable Oxygen Con...

Hidden

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Why I Haven't Written A Book...Yet

Write a book you say...go on...write a book and then we can read it and it'd be good...and you have the time after all. Not as though you can go very far, what...

Write a book you say...go on...write a book and then we can read it and it'd be ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

39 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2015

Steroid inhalers and weight gain

Tigger

Our Postman...Tommy.

Tinnitus and Azithromycin

Traveller Girls Wedding...

Lung cancer research

Heads

Actimel Yes or No

Tummy troubles

Ice in the Sun

Update on accident.

Sorry to Offcut

GP says Biological Agents the way to go.

How low should my sats be ?.

Not sure if connected

Does anyone have problems using Seretide Inhaler.

Close Up And Getting Personal With A Wicked Bull...

New today

Forgotten by p.I.p.

Has changing your lifestyle improved your health?

Tramadol free day!

AAADD

BAAAD GENES

Young lungs don't matter

Pip appointment!

Messages

Appointment with specialist today.

Mild COPD/Tired

Sequal Eclipse 3 and AirSep freestyle for sale

Why I Haven't Written A Book...Yet

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