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Take your partners

for a quickstep followed by a foxtrot and a waltz. I expect quite a few of you will remember that down at the local Palais de danse or your local dance hall....

for a quickstep followed by a foxtrot and a waltz. I expect quite a few of you w...

gustavski

•8 years ago

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I am trying to

sneak back in under the radar and hope that know one will notice what a banana I have been. I am absolutely overwhelmed at your response, gobsmacked is a...

sneak back in under the radar and hope that know one will notice what a banana I...

gustavski

•8 years ago

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Wheezy? Breathless? You are not alone!

Breath Easy Bromley is the local support group for anyone with a lung condition, including carers, friends and family. We are based in Orpington, Kent. You...

Breath Easy Bromley is the local support group for anyone with a lung condition,...

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•8 years ago

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Pulmonary fibrosis

Hi. My first post today. I have pulmonary Fibrosis & I don't see many posts for this. I am totaly in the dark awaiting to see specialist in a couple of weeks...

Hi. My first post today. I have pulmonary Fibrosis & I don't see many posts for ...

Gailkings

•8 years ago

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Copd

I have copd my results showed ratio 70% fev1/fvc 1.25/1.78 underestimated does that mean it's mild or moderate I have got duaklirinhaler genuair inhaler

I have copd my results showed ratio 70% fev1/fvc 1.25/1.78 underestimated does t...

Mojo17

•8 years ago

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Me again there seem to be loads of questions

Me again. My peak flow is 250 is this due to the pneumonia I had and does anyone know if it will improve? Thanks for your patience.

Me again. My peak flow is 250 is this due to the pneumonia I had and does anyon...

Sco2016

•8 years ago

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Should I sell my three story townhouse

One more thing-I am single and live by myself in a 3 story townhouse that I am finding harder and harder to get up and down in. My bedroom is on the top level...

One more thing-I am single and live by myself in a 3 story townhouse that I am f...

Lilac22407

•8 years ago

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what is England like?

I have always wanted to visit England's quaint countryside and beautiful overgrown gardens. Or to watch the sheep come calling off the hillside to the meadow...

I have always wanted to visit England's quaint countryside and beautiful overgro...

Lilac22407

•8 years ago

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Accapella and guilt!

Does anyone use an Accapella? Do they work? The physio at pulmonary rehab asked the Dr to prescribe one for me and I now have it. I will have an appointment...

Does anyone use an Accapella? Do they work? The physio at pulmonary rehab asked...

MoyB

•8 years ago

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My wife who

is a damn sight smarter than I am pointed out to me that I very likely upset some people in this community. Although I have COPD I am in quite good health. I...

is a damn sight smarter than I am pointed out to me that I very likely upset som...

gustavski

•8 years ago

76 Replies

My Father Has Silicosis (black lung)

My father was an architectural stone mason for the majority of his life. He has worked tirelessly maintaining the city of edinburgh as one of the most...

My father was an architectural stone mason for the majority of his life. He has ...

Daniel_Chalmers

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Copd

Just wondering if everyone with copd has been seen by a consultant.

Petejh

•8 years ago

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Are some of us pre-disposed to ill-health?

Wide ranging question, I know. But it's one that crops up in my mind from time to time. I was born with an extra finger (skin only really, no bone), and a...

Wide ranging question, I know. But it's one that crops up in my mind from time t...

Symes

•8 years ago

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just been diagnosed with copd

hi all can anybody help me i want to know what stage my copd is my readings are RVC=5.15 FEV 1=3.55 FEV1 PRED=78 FVC 5.74 & FVC PRED 105

hi all can anybody help me i want to know what stage my copd is my readings are ...

lenney007

•8 years ago

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My quote for life!!!

Loved all the Rocky movies including the new Creed movie, every Rocky movie has a story of your life in it if you look hard enough, did for me. Love the...

Loved all the Rocky movies including the new Creed movie, every Rocky movie has ...

1968

•8 years ago

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Left upper lobectomy trouble breathing

Hi all hope your all well. Quick question i had a lobectomy two weeks ago for lung aspergillus. My breathing is still off got given nebuliser and using it a...

Hi all hope your all well. Quick question i had a lobectomy two weeks ago for lu...

Huffnpuff73

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Nipping in to say hello.

Happy Saturday everyone, hope yours are all OK. Just had a lazy day with the wife, went for tea and scones, wander about the shops and back home for dinner and...

Happy Saturday everyone, hope yours are all OK. Just had a lazy day with the wif...

1968

•8 years ago

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First real setback

Just got home from spending the week in West Suffolk Hospital. Had another bout of pneumonia. Big doses of I V antibiotics has cleared the infection. But it's...

Just got home from spending the week in West Suffolk Hospital. Had another bout ...

TimS154

•8 years ago

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copd b12 definitely

good afternoon everone ..iv been very poorly last 4 weeks and just found got low b12 low folic acid kow iron .just wounder if anyone else have the same...

good afternoon everone ..iv been very poorly last 4 weeks and just found got lo...

pinkrainbows

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Human nature never

ceases to amaze me. Observing it makes me realise how close we are to our nearest relatives the great apes. I rarely shop on Saturday because of the crowds...

ceases to amaze me. Observing it makes me realise how close we are to our neares...

gustavski

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Weekend -Wit .... Something to ponder on :D :D :D

Hope your all are doing ok ....Bit of a damp weekend but better than the heat (for me anyway) Anyway here are a few things to contemplate on which hopefully...

Hope your all are doing ok ....Bit of a damp weekend but better than the heat (f...

Plumbob

•8 years ago

20 Replies

COPD

Hi everyone, I have mild COPD with lung function of around 47%. I have just been referred to the Pulmanory rehab course because I've had a few worrying...

Hi everyone, I have mild COPD with lung function of around 47%. I have just been...

Flowerpowerz

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Help please with questions I should be asking

Hello all, Newbie first time post from me and I need help knowing what I should be asking the lung consultant when I see him for the first time on Monday....

Hello all, Newbie first time post from me and I need help knowing what I shoul...

GIlly06

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Disgrace YET wont take s##% of junkies or deny Drinkers

NHS hospitals to cut costs by denying surgery to smokers and the obese. I would not mined if it effected drinkers and junkies BUT it don't. Guess all wait for...

NHS hospitals to cut costs by denying surgery to smokers and the obese. I would ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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'You look really well!'

Why do people say this? If they say, 'It's nice to see you looking better today,' I can cope with it but when they say, 'You look really well!' I want to slap...

Why do people say this? If they say, 'It's nice to see you looking better today,...

MoyB

•8 years ago

31 Replies

Don't Understand Readings

Hi I received letter from my hospital appointment and don't understand what it means I feel fine in myself except for when I am eating but think that's...

Hi I received letter from my hospital appointment and don't understand what it m...

MelAidJack

•8 years ago

2 Replies

Laryngospasm

Had my first Laryngospasm on Sat 17th at 05:00 where I woke choking and unable to breathe. I really panicked and my wife called 999. The ambulance arrived just...

Had my first Laryngospasm on Sat 17th at 05:00 where I woke choking and unable t...

Hidden

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Niggling Cough.

Hi all I have COPD and finally managed to give up smoking totally 9 weeks ago. For most of the last few weeks I have had a dry tickly cough. Is this normal? I...

Hi all I have COPD and finally managed to give up smoking totally 9 weeks ago. F...

Geronimo

•8 years ago

8 Replies

FRIDAY THE Usa FDA Banned Anti-Bacterial Soap,

But WHY BAN Anti-Bacterial Soap, well turns out it interferes with hormone cycles.. And may cause muscle weakness ingredients used in products if used on...

But WHY BAN Anti-Bacterial Soap, well turns out it interferes with hormone cycl...

Hidden

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Copd

Last week had to go to see a hart spec tryed. To do a few exam on me until he ask me to lay down on the bed flat so he can hear my chest but i told him i can...

Last week had to go to see a hart spec tryed. To do a few exam on me until he as...

Hidden

•8 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for September 2016

Take your partners

I am trying to

Wheezy? Breathless? You are not alone!

Pulmonary fibrosis

Copd

Me again there seem to be loads of questions

Should I sell my three story townhouse

what is England like?

Accapella and guilt!

My wife who

My Father Has Silicosis (black lung)

Copd

Are some of us pre-disposed to ill-health?

just been diagnosed with copd

My quote for life!!!

Left upper lobectomy trouble breathing

Nipping in to say hello.

First real setback

copd b12 definitely

Human nature never

Weekend -Wit .... Something to ponder on :D :D :D

COPD

Help please with questions I should be asking

Disgrace YET wont take s##% of junkies or deny Drinkers

'You look really well!'

Don't Understand Readings

Laryngospasm

Niggling Cough.

FRIDAY THE Usa FDA Banned Anti-Bacterial Soap,

Copd

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