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Non Fragrant Shampoo - Advice needed

Due to past dandruff and very greasy hair I currently use head&shoulders citrus shampoo. I am now finding as my copd progresses that I am very sob while...

Due to past dandruff and very greasy hair I currently use head&shoulders citrus ...

mikeadams51

•8 years ago

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hospital stay.

well i had to give in and ring for an ambulance, my breathing was very difficult. i could not keep going i laid on my recliner and did the deed. They took...

well i had to give in and ring for an ambulance, my breathing was very difficult...

fastball

•8 years ago

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Long term oxygen therapy

Hi all, Just a quick question, my dad has got COPD and has been diagnosed for 12 years. He is currently on 8l O2 24/7 and there is talk about moving him to...

Hi all, Just a quick question, my dad has got COPD and has been diagnosed for 12...

Michael27nw

•8 years ago

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Just received a call from Wythenshaw to say I have gone on the active transplant list. Sitting here not knowing how to feel, should I be jumping for joy or...

Just received a call from Wythenshaw to say I have gone on the active transplant...

southy

•8 years ago

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Apple cider vinegar. If anyones interested.

6th day on A.C.V and after 28 years of copd and 20% lung function diagnosed on my last review 2 weeks ago,no review,no medicines. I can now do things without...

6th day on A.C.V and after 28 years of copd and 20% lung function diagnosed on ...

memanyouwoman

•8 years ago

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Preservatives

For a long time now I have been aware of the problems I have had from drinking various cartons of fruit juices jue to the preservatives in them.I used to feel...

For a long time now I have been aware of the problems I have had from drinking v...

Bootyasddict

•8 years ago

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Feeling lost

My husband diagnosed with fibrosis( not IPF) is in hospital(Brompton). Lung function is 48%. Was 60% 1,5 years ago. CT scans show only slightly increasing of...

My husband diagnosed with fibrosis( not IPF) is in hospital(Brompton). Lung func...

Mendy

•8 years ago

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Warm

It is to warm back door open no air comeing in temp is 25 and struggeling to breath .is on the the nib to help .in last year must have put on two stone well it...

It is to warm back door open no air comeing in temp is 25 and struggeling to bre...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Ceiling fan

I was thinking of getting a ceiling fan, I get so hot in bed summer or winter and someone said it would help with my breathing, which isn't to bad in bed...

I was thinking of getting a ceiling fan, I get so hot in bed summer or winter an...

kimmy59

•8 years ago

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specialist not listening again

Seen a specialist today, i have 20% lung capacity, she stated she cant understand how i walk with only 20%, she said she is not sure it is copd, i would like...

Seen a specialist today, i have 20% lung capacity, she stated she cant understan...

bobbyfloyd

•8 years ago

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Copd at 20

I am 20 years old and was recently diagnosed with copd. I only have 61% lung capacity and breathing is Definetly an effort. What does this mean for my future?...

I am 20 years old and was recently diagnosed with copd. I only have 61% lung cap...

Mem4611

•8 years ago

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Lovely tiring day ,

Had a lovely day with hubby and Lois,,,,,now it's feet up time ,and ice cream,

Nanny1086

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Fly killer advice

Hubby has had moderate COPD for 4 years ,this year seam to have fly problem don't want to use spray think to big a risk, any advice please

Hubby has had moderate COPD for 4 years ,this year seam to have fly problem don'...

olive2709

•8 years ago

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Lates update

Two infections but got to go back next week to see if gone

Hidden

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Anoro inhaler

Hi all, Has anyone been prescribed Anoro once a day inhaler? If so how are you getting on with it? Regards Annie

Hi all, Has anyone been prescribed Anoro once a day inhaler? If so how are you ...

Annieosb

•8 years ago

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Lucky me

I'm off to spend the day with my grandaughter ,,,,how lucky am I thank goodness for inset days ( what ever they are ) ,I think some cake making will be taking...

I'm off to spend the day with my grandaughter ,,,,how lucky am I thank goodness ...

Nanny1086

•8 years ago

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I'm really scared about throat cancer

Hello. I'm 27 years old. I smoked on and off most of my teenage years and quit when I was 19. For the past year, I've noticed my voice is getting more hoarse...

Hello. I'm 27 years old. I smoked on and off most of my teenage years and quit w...

jparha0528

•8 years ago

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Shocking THE bull medical profession come out with to deceive public

This last few weeks as see quite few come down with flu that as required hospital oxygen treatment. I would say that must be one funky flu virus to require...

This last few weeks as see quite few come down with flu that as required hospita...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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French grave yard

I took a picture of this which relates to my previous picture however I have not translated it yet, any helpers lol It was carved in a stone at the entrance of...

I took a picture of this which relates to my previous picture however I have not...

1968

•8 years ago

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Spiriva

What do you folks think about this inhaler if you are using it.Some times iv noticed I'm not so SOB if I forget to take it

What do you folks think about this inhaler if you are using it.Some times iv not...

Ruben123

•8 years ago

14 Replies

feeling tired and fed up

I know you all feel that way too, having read a few posts a lot of you are far worse off than I am. Still, this is all very new to me and I feel tired and fed...

I know you all feel that way too, having read a few posts a lot of you are far w...

ericat659Asthma

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Function - Dukes Analysis

I discovered this also in relation to heart- pulmonary hypertension .Must score highly yet still saying sleep apnea and not monitoring even though masks leaks...

I discovered this also in relation to heart- pulmonary hypertension .Must score...

skybluepink

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Airnergy Machines

I have been looking at AirnergyUnits which claim that they improve breathing for people with COPD plus other ailments. They are very expensive and I hope...

I have been looking at AirnergyUnits which claim that they improve breathing fo...

jennyharley7

•8 years ago

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Joke

Went to the Dr and explained that when I drank a cup of tea I got a pain in my eye. He advised to to remove the spoon from the cup before drinking. It...

Went to the Dr and explained that when I drank a cup of tea I got a pain in my e...

memanyouwoman

•8 years ago

3 Replies

New

Hey morning all. I am new on here. I was diagnosed with emphysema on tuesday. I'm not sure how I'm feeling at the moment but definitely anxious. I wasn't...

Hey morning all. I am new on here. I was diagnosed with emphysema on tuesday. I'...

Sue1919

•8 years ago

18 Replies

New and terrified

Hi, diagnosed copd Oct 2015 after xray and spirometry, recalled for spirometry in June 2016, nurse said there was a significant decrease ? And that was after...

Hi, diagnosed copd Oct 2015 after xray and spirometry, recalled for spirometry i...

Hidden

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Hey how are you.............................................................................................................................

Hey every one ................................................................

Hidden

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Update

Going monday to see docters as know now what it is as go two now infections chest and water so to much to deal with by my self thank every one

Going monday to see docters as know now what it is as go two now infections ches...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

social media

hi . Are there any decent blogs or facebook groups that anyone could recommend to do with astham/copd. thanks

hi . Are there any decent blogs or facebook groups that anyone could recommend t...

ericat659Asthma

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Breathlessness again!

Interested in all the discussion about oxygen as I spent half today in A&E after going from SATs 92 at rest but 82/3 after minimal activity. I was asked about...

Interested in all the discussion about oxygen as I spent half today in A&E after...

Carnival567

•8 years ago

6 Replies

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All posts for July 2016

Non Fragrant Shampoo - Advice needed

hospital stay.

Long term oxygen therapy

On the list !

Apple cider vinegar. If anyones interested.

Preservatives

Feeling lost

Warm

Ceiling fan

specialist not listening again

Copd at 20

Lovely tiring day ,

Fly killer advice

Lates update

Anoro inhaler

Lucky me

I'm really scared about throat cancer

Shocking THE bull medical profession come out with to deceive public

French grave yard

Spiriva

feeling tired and fed up

Function - Dukes Analysis

Airnergy Machines

Joke

New

New and terrified

Hey how are you.............................................................................................................................

Update

social media

Breathlessness again!

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