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Well that didn't go according to plan

My how my fitness levels have dropped ,,,,I started a repeated PR COURSE today ,,,,my how I struggled ,,,,for my lady friends on here ,,,,it wasn't just my...

My how my fitness levels have dropped ,,,,I started a repeated PR COURSE today ,...

Nanny1086

•8 years ago

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BLF volunteer

Been a long, tiring day. But it's been informative, and I'm happy to play my part helping the British Lung Foundation. These next 2 years are going to be fun...

Been a long, tiring day. But it's been informative, and I'm happy to play my par...

Symes

•8 years ago

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Is this normal time scale to wait for letter from hospital

Hi just trying to find out how long I have to wait in limbo before seeing a someone from the hospital. My GP said I would get a health package and receive a...

Hi just trying to find out how long I have to wait in limbo before seeing a some...

MelAidJack

•8 years ago

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Feeling brave enough today

Hi, today I'm feeling brave enough to share with my LADY fellow breathing sufferers ,,that due to all the extreme coughing during the previous 6 months ,(...

Hi, today I'm feeling brave enough to share with my LADY fellow breathing su...

Nanny1086

•8 years ago

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Inspirational.

Hi Caspiana, I contacted this group for the 1st, time 3/4 weeks ago, prior to awaiting results for c.o.p.d.Since when I've been unable to get back on this...

Hi Caspiana, I contacted this group for the 1st, time 3/4 weeks ago, prior to a...

19441934

•8 years ago

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Unsure if I'm sick or not

Several months ago I was referred to a cardiologist for shortness of breath. Angiogram, chemical stress test, etc. Stress test showed my heart was...

Several months ago I was referred to a cardiologist for shortness of breath. A...

Catwoman50

•8 years ago

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Ipf

Hi, can anyone offer any advice. Dad's had ipf for nearly 6 years now but has dramatically gone down hill over the last few weeks. He is sleeping more, lost...

Hi, can anyone offer any advice. Dad's had ipf for nearly 6 years now but has d...

Saplam

•8 years ago

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Skye

I have not been on this site for ages.I am feeling very down always feeling terrible. I went for the trials for valves last November which I did,t pass. Since...

I have not been on this site for ages.I am feeling very down always feeling terr...

corsaking

•8 years ago

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Don't you just HATE it ... When you know your not going to get better

Am sure lots of us to try STAY positive BUT when realisation of your condition hits you Is JUST like a boat UPs bolt out the BLUE the BIG uncertainty of our...

Am sure lots of us to try STAY positive BUT when realisation of your condition h...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Thanks

I iam thanking every one who replyed to my post as i should not have winj over it thanks

I iam thanking every one who replyed to my post as i should not have winj over i...

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Swollen Feet

My husband (79), who suffers from COPD/emphysema and is on oxygen 24x7 , is now getting swollen ankles and feet. They go down a lot after a night in bed. He...

My husband (79), who suffers from COPD/emphysema and is on oxygen 24x7 , is now ...

Misstickle

•8 years ago

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Constant itchy feeling in throat that makes me feel like I always have to cough.

Hey everyone. I am kind of new here. I have not been diagnosed with anything, but had a reaction to something a month back. I have quite a few disabling...

Hey everyone. I am kind of new here. I have not been diagnosed with anything, bu...

Ihurt

•8 years ago

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To all COPD people

Thank you for all your help and kind words and to give me the courage to go to the Doctors and found out more about my COPD Thanks love jo

Thank you for all your help and kind words and to give me the courage to go to t...

Joward

•8 years ago

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NO to brompton

This me saying it as l found it, to which many may not agree. My consultant arranged for me to see Prof Wells team as its been nearly four years and he does...

This me saying it as l found it, to which many may not agree. My consultant arra...

pamillia

•8 years ago

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Joke

Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, and the other was eating fireworks. They charged one .........................and let the...

Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, and the other...

Peteybob

•8 years ago

6 Replies

My tiny garden

This is my garden, not as nice as Jeanjt, but I like it, it's west facing, so nice and sunny ha ha, can't remember the last sunny day 🤔

This is my garden, not as nice as Jeanjt, but I like it, it's west facing, so ni...

Linda1853

•8 years ago

37 Replies

FOR SALE NEARLY NEW Inogen One G3 5L Portable Oxygen Concentrator 16 Cell Battery includes 3 Year Warranty - FAA Approved to Travel

https://www.oxygenstore.co.uk/portable-oxygen-concentrators/inogen-one-portable-oxygen-concentrator-p355.html Latest model Inogen One G3 5L Portable Oxygen...

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Hidden

•8 years ago

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LEG CRAMPS

So many of you write saying you have leg cramps. I have found that Tonic Water does away with ithe pain. Just take half a tumbler around 8 pm each day to get...

So many of you write saying you have leg cramps. I have found that Tonic Water ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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BREATH EASY MEETING EVERY THIRD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH

If any of you live in the Bromley, Kent area, then do come to our meetings which are held every third Tuesday of each month, The meeting takes place from 2-4...

If any of you live in the Bromley, Kent area, then do come to our meetings which...

Hidden

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Anyone know anything about the Radic8 Air Steriliser?

Has anyone come across the Radic8 Clean Air 200 Air Steriliser Purifier I have just been sent an advert for it. It is a lot cheaper to buy than a certain...

Has anyone come across the Radic8 Clean Air 200 Air Steriliser Purifier I have j...

WheezyAnne

•8 years ago

1 Reply

A lovely 24 hours,

What a lovely 24hours I've had ,,,met Lois ( our GD ) from school due to the heavy rain ,and she said nanny can I come over for a sleep over ,,,,,oooohhhh...

What a lovely 24hours I've had ,,,met Lois ( our GD ) from school due to the he...

Nanny1086

•8 years ago

6 Replies

What do FEV1 and FVC results mean

Hi all, thank you for reading. I am a bit confused as I have had lung function tests and not really sure what they mean. I am a smoker( I know, im giving up...

Hi all, thank you for reading. I am a bit confused as I have had lung function t...

alrighttreacle

•8 years ago

10 Replies

COPD/Emphysema

Please may I ask you good folk about your experience in the use of Prednisolone. I have copd/emphysema. Eighteen months since diagnosis, following...

Please may I ask you good folk about your experience in the use of Prednisolone....

Ian_D

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Need advice to on bronchiectasis

Hey everyone, first post here. I have had mild bronchiectasis since I was around 16 (16 years ago) when I had pneumonia. Since then I have managed pretty well...

Hey everyone, first post here. I have had mild bronchiectasis since I was around...

Stezza

•8 years ago

4 Replies

Brompton bed delay

Travelled up in rush hour to be as asked at Brompton lind ward for 9.30am. On arrival banded, waited and after going to the desk an hr on, told no bed yet and...

Travelled up in rush hour to be as asked at Brompton lind ward for 9.30am. On ar...

pamillia

•8 years ago

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Just been told I have very mild Emphysema.

Hi everyone, I, have been quiet for a while wondering what was wrong with me as the meds were not helping me. They told me a while back I had moderate COPD,...

Hi everyone, I, have been quiet for a while wondering what was wrong with me as ...

Raptorabz

•8 years ago

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Brompton on Monday

Getting very nervous about going to the Brompton Hospital on Monday. I really don't know what to expect ! I have IPF, but not on oxygen yet as my oxygen levels...

Getting very nervous about going to the Brompton Hospital on Monday. I really do...

maggie7

•8 years ago

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Lung Function Test

Hi All, newbie here, in truth I've been lurking for a couple of months now so I promise to introduce myself probably but git a bit of a panic on; I wonder if...

Hi All, newbie here, in truth I've been lurking for a couple of months now so I ...

Outspan

•8 years ago

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Newcastle travel free.

After several calls to the Scotttish Ambulance today i was phoned by a senior supervisor who said she was booking my travel arrangements to Newcastle but said...

After several calls to the Scotttish Ambulance today i was phoned by a senior su...

mattcass

•8 years ago

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Medicine given too quick off doc?

Hi everyone hope everyones ok. Havent posted for a while just quick question. Ive coughed up slight green then dark green past few days. Felt like I had flu...

Hi everyone hope everyones ok. Havent posted for a while just quick question. I...

Huffnpuff73

•8 years ago

14 Replies

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All posts for June 2016

Well that didn't go according to plan

BLF volunteer

Is this normal time scale to wait for letter from hospital

Feeling brave enough today

Inspirational.

Unsure if I'm sick or not

Ipf

Skye

Don't you just HATE it ... When you know your not going to get better

Thanks

Swollen Feet

Constant itchy feeling in throat that makes me feel like I always have to cough.

To all COPD people

NO to brompton

Joke

My tiny garden

FOR SALE NEARLY NEW Inogen One G3 5L Portable Oxygen Concentrator 16 Cell Battery includes 3 Year Warranty - FAA Approved to Travel

LEG CRAMPS

BREATH EASY MEETING EVERY THIRD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH

Anyone know anything about the Radic8 Air Steriliser?

A lovely 24 hours,

What do FEV1 and FVC results mean

COPD/Emphysema

Need advice to on bronchiectasis

Brompton bed delay

Just been told I have very mild Emphysema.

Brompton on Monday

Lung Function Test

Newcastle travel free.

Medicine given too quick off doc?

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