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scratchy throat

i have copd but every now and again i get a scratchy feeling on the left side of my throat which makes me cough and sneeze and a very sensetive nose i dont...

i have copd but every now and again i get a scratchy feeling on the left side of...

rusty4ever

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Cystic fibrosis

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Fionadcmail

•8 years ago

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stopping smoking

I've an appointment for nicotine patches on Sunday (it's friday). I have COPD but after reading that my breathing will probably get worse when I've stopped...

I've an appointment for nicotine patches on Sunday (it's friday). I have COPD bu...

alvorite

•8 years ago

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Weekenders!

Hoping a wonderful weekend for all am at work first thing morra morning but home Sunday night. Looking forward to hearing what great weekend everyone has had. X

Hoping a wonderful weekend for all am at work first thing morra morning but home...

Ennyl

•8 years ago

30 Replies

Spirivia

Hi, just had letter from hospital, as well as blue inhaler got to have spirivia, anyone on this can give me some advice what's it for etc

Hi, just had letter from hospital, as well as blue inhaler got to have spirivia,...

angelastone

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Pulmonary Rehab ?

Only my 2nd attempt to post on the forum, so excuse any errors. I'm waiting for a letter to hopefully say I've been accepted on PR class. It will be the first...

Only my 2nd attempt to post on the forum, so excuse any errors. I'm waiting for ...

SquirrelsHolt

•8 years ago

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'Do I like Hummus?'

Haven't heard from Jake today...perhaps he's still trying to decide which is right and which is left...just as well I'm in no hurry for these shirts and...

Haven't heard from Jake today...perhaps he's still trying to decide which is rig...

Hidden

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Genetic Propensity For COPD

I have found out that my half brother (now in his 90's) has been on oxygen for several years because of COPD. He smoked until he was 50. I never smoked but...

I have found out that my half brother (now in his 90's) has been on oxygen for s...

deenyweeny

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Dentist

I know this is a really silly question but how am I going to manage going to the dentist I can even eat a meal propally without stopping to try and breathe I...

I know this is a really silly question but how am I going to manage going to the...

Mahoney

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Emphysema

Hi all I'm new too this (today) I was told by my doc I'd got emphysema or possibly worse still waiting for doc too review my blow in a machine test I was just...

Hi all I'm new too this (today) I was told by my doc I'd got emphysema or possib...

Mdg1973

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Relvar

Hi I've just seen a consultant for the first time since being diagnosed with COPD two years ago,he has changed my meds from serevent to Relvar ellipta...

Hi I've just seen a consultant for the first time since being diagnosed with COP...

Jeanielee1

•8 years ago

18 Replies

despairing

multiple health problems and get out of breath with little effort, my mother in her eighties notices how bad my breathing is . I have a benign tumour on the...

multiple health problems and get out of breath with little effort, my mother in...

helena_18

•8 years ago

24 Replies

Just need to vent.

I hate having bullous emphysema. It's advancing so fast and a year ago I only had a cough, now my bullies keep growing. Keep getting infection after infection....

I hate having bullous emphysema. It's advancing so fast and a year ago I only ha...

millerag75

•8 years ago

15 Replies

can i get any help from benefits with copd?

hi, i have had my copd review, i only blew 18%, 21% and 31%. My copd is severe, i have currently been signed off work as i am an agriculture worker and...

hi, i have had my copd review, i only blew 18%, 21% and 31%. My copd is severe, ...

richardengland

•8 years ago

41 Replies

after two year monitoring of lung nodules

2012 diagnosed with lung nodules. ct scans pet scans for two years. stable results so they said everything is ok do not need monitoring anymore. well, i had a...

2012 diagnosed with lung nodules. ct scans pet scans for two years. stable resul...

afib1

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Something For Last Weekend...

https://youtu.be/cN_VPtGfsw0

Hidden

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Nothing Much Has Happened...

I'm back. And better than I was...thank you all those who sent me pm's and enquired after me... Dunno what ailed me...just slept for a couple of days...only...

I'm back. And better than I was...thank you all those who sent me pm's and enqui...

Hidden

•8 years ago

32 Replies

My lungs

Hello everyone everyone im ben I keep getting pain in my lungs and bringing up mucus had to call amblence as thought I was having a heart attack but all clear...

Hello everyone everyone im ben I keep getting pain in my lungs and bringing up m...

Benny85

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Radio 4 Today programme - a hoot

Did anyone hear the children being intrviewed on their opinions of the exchange of politicians talking about their mothers. Talk about out of the mouths of...

Did anyone hear the children being intrviewed on their opinions of the exchange ...

cofdrop-UK

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Boozy raisons for pain?

Interesting article about benefits of raisons soaked in gin for dealing with pain. Apparently juniper berries have long been used for healing....

Interesting article about benefits of raisons soaked in gin for dealing with pai...

O2Trees

•8 years ago

27 Replies

feeling much better

Hi I am afraid I let thinks get on top of me last year and instead of pushing myself I gave in to the three periods of infection.......After a severe talking...

Hi I am afraid I let thinks get on top of me last year and instead of pushing m...

joke

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Fractured vertebrae and IPF

i understand what your father is going through. I have IPF and recently caught a cold that went straight to my chest so, breathing was a serious issue. Give...

i understand what your father is going through. I have IPF and recently caught a...

Alveo

•8 years ago

1 Reply

copd and moving house

I am hoping to move house and finding it near impossible, to clean and pack etc.. obviously could not move out in one day !! Is there anyone who offers a...

I am hoping to move house and finding it near impossible, to clean and pack etc....

Dumba

•8 years ago

8 Replies

wonder if anyone other then me gets this

hi I do have c o p d I also suffer Oshiro arthritis think that's how its spelt. anyway I have been for the past two years having different parts of my body...

hi I do have c o p d I also suffer Oshiro arthritis think that's how its spelt. ...

pearlsmith

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Peter

As you know, Pete has sarcoidosis and copd. He also has a back problem that we hoped could be corrected with a spinal cord stimulator. Sadly that does not...

As you know, Pete has sarcoidosis and copd. He also has a back problem that we h...

sassy59

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Brompton mepolizumab injections for severe asthma update

Hi guys just wanted to update you on my visit to Brompton today. My consultant had emailed me about a new drug for my type of asthma (severe eosinophilic...

Hi guys just wanted to update you on my visit to Brompton today. My consultant h...

meganoscar123

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Hi Megan

Hallo Megan Sorry about the delay in getting in touch but I have been having difficulty with resetting my password. My very kind neighour has just been in to...

Hallo Megan Sorry about the delay in getting in touch but I have been having dif...

Sherry44

•8 years ago

2 Replies

COPD issues

I live in the United States, so I'm not sure I'm in the right forum as I'm unfamiliar with several terms on this site (I.e. Breathtakers Thoughts anyone?

I live in the United States, so I'm not sure I'm in the right forum as I'm unfam...

Martymack69

•8 years ago

18 Replies

My dad has IPF 😔

Hi, I have just joined this group after yesterday my dad got his diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fbrosis. I am devastated at this news. He is 72, has had...

Hi, I have just joined this group after yesterday my dad got his diagnosis of Id...

Kelly80

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Whats going on

I have had asthma for years over the last six years had continues productive cough on seritide spiriva montalukast carbocistteine and ventolin. After years of...

I have had asthma for years over the last six years had continues productive cou...

benidorm1954

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2016

scratchy throat

Cystic fibrosis

stopping smoking

Weekenders!

Spirivia

Pulmonary Rehab ?

'Do I like Hummus?'

Genetic Propensity For COPD

Dentist

Emphysema

Relvar

despairing

Just need to vent.

can i get any help from benefits with copd?

after two year monitoring of lung nodules

Something For Last Weekend...

Nothing Much Has Happened...

My lungs

Radio 4 Today programme - a hoot

Boozy raisons for pain?

feeling much better

Fractured vertebrae and IPF

copd and moving house

wonder if anyone other then me gets this

Peter

Brompton mepolizumab injections for severe asthma update

Hi Megan

COPD issues

My dad has IPF 😔

Whats going on

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