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Copd

I have got moderate copd Today my breathing is very bad I feel exhausted and my ankles have swollen. I have just finished a week of antibiotics and steroids....

I have got moderate copd Today my breathing is very bad I feel exhausted and my ...

Mojo17

•8 years ago

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New Diagnosis of mild obstruction (COPD)

Newly diagnosed with mild COPD. Can anyone tell me how fast this disease progresses? Thanks.

Newly diagnosed with mild COPD. Can anyone tell me how fast this disease progre...

Deb1702

•8 years ago

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Ceiling Fan

I did it and got a ceiling fan, 3 settings cant see me ever using number 3, and in the winter you change the setting to circulate the air. But I love it, I can...

I did it and got a ceiling fan, 3 settings cant see me ever using number 3, and ...

kimmy59

•8 years ago

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Is fev1/ratio 80 normal? 31 year old

Tinkz

•8 years ago

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My view over the lake

Here is a pic of the lake view. We need to prune the butterfly bush !!

Titchykath

•8 years ago

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Hi I'm new

Hi all I'm new. Iv been having SOB and have had spidomerty test at my gp's and said all was normal but I'm not convinced and feel something just isn't right....

Hi all I'm new. Iv been having SOB and have had spidomerty test at my gp's and s...

Tinkz

•8 years ago

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Hopeful Resolution - Supplementary Oxygen Supply System Unfit For Purpose (Ambulatory Oxygen)

Hi thought would let you all know had a result. Respiratory Nurse been this morning and Home Oxygen Ombudsman who was sent a copy if e-mail they are Oxygen...

Hi thought would let you all know had a result. Respiratory Nurse been this mor...

ossymac2453

•8 years ago

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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis masquerading as bronchectasis...?

Hi, I was diagnosed with bronchectasis in 2012 after lung scans and a bronchoscopy. However, my symptoms do not seem to be the same as others that I have...

Hi, I was diagnosed with bronchectasis in 2012 after lung scans and a bronchosco...

swimmer

•8 years ago

27 Replies

New user to site

Hi everyone , diagnosed earlier this year with mild bronichiectasis, never smoked, quite healthy and fit person U til three years ago where I developed...

Hi everyone , diagnosed earlier this year with mild bronichiectasis, never smoke...

Nuala51

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Pulmonary Aspiration

Hi everyone. Has anyone had treatment for pulmonary aspiration. Mum has COPD and 6 weeks after her ct scan has been told she needs treatment as she has food...

Hi everyone. Has anyone had treatment for pulmonary aspiration. Mum has COPD and...

BlackRuby123

•8 years ago

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Fed up and tired!

I am hoping I can get some help or advice from this site. 🙏 I am 47 years old and an ex smoker. For the past 14 weeks I have had a non productive cough that...

I am hoping I can get some help or advice from this site. 🙏 I am 47 years old a...

Katiekitten

•8 years ago

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DIEASE Takes Path Of Least Resistance.

HOW true is that ? antibiotics food science and piss poor DOCTOR GP stewardship MOST face when it comes to managing our conditions. Is that why NEW...

HOW true is that ? antibiotics food science and piss poor DOCTOR GP stewardship ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

4 Replies

salt pipes

hi i am new to group but was wondering if anyone had tried Salt Pipes for their COPD

hi i am new to group but was wondering if anyone had tried Salt Pipes for their ...

kaz1962

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Wedding cake

I couldn't work out how to add photos in the comments, so here's a seperate thread, with the lovely wedding cake done by my step-mum for mine and Lucy's...

I couldn't work out how to add photos in the comments, so here's a seperate thre...

Symes

•8 years ago

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A birthday cake from time and space....

Here's my birthday cake for todays celebrations. Enjoy folks, but mind you don't get exterminated. And remember, don't blink ;)

Here's my birthday cake for todays celebrations. Enjoy folks, but mind you don't...

Symes

•8 years ago

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Great news

Thankyou to everyone of my lady friends for your advise and support over the last few months ,,,,I have been to see the consultant today ,,,and after a...

Thankyou to everyone of my lady friends for your advise and support over the l...

Nanny1086

•8 years ago

33 Replies

Lydney garden

We have recently moved to Lydney, this is part of my new garden, going to let it stay and look at replanting in the future . I feel so more relaxed here in the...

We have recently moved to Lydney, this is part of my new garden, going to let it...

Titchykath

•8 years ago

38 Replies

GP's Doctors Will Have To Do Better.

Well seen my GP again re guts stomach issues .. refused to prescribe probiotics GIVEN my concerns. Her idea of treatment is IBS pills ones i might ad...

Well seen my GP again re guts stomach issues .. refused to prescribe probiotics ...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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The joys of being a carer....

....even when you're ill yourself. Today is supposed to be the hottest day of the summer. 31 degrees. Thankfully the humidity level is relatively low at 59%,...

....even when you're ill yourself. Today is supposed to be the hottest day of t...

Symes

•8 years ago

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Pulmonary Aspiration

Good morning every one. Mum had a CT scan 6 weeks ago and has been asked to revisit her respirotary consultant as he says she has food particles in her lungs....

Good morning every one. Mum had a CT scan 6 weeks ago and has been asked to revi...

BlackRuby123

•8 years ago

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While coughing, spitting up stringy bits of blood

Hi, Just a quick one really. Firstly I hope everyone is well. Ok, mostly on a morning but sometimes during the course of the day as well, I cough up mucus with...

Hi, Just a quick one really. Firstly I hope everyone is well. Ok, mostly on a mo...

robdonn

•8 years ago

7 Replies

New here - Prednisilone tapering

Hello all, I have recently been diagnosed with an autoimmune connective tissue disorder with Interstitial Lung Disease Since July, I have been on 20mg...

Hello all, I have recently been diagnosed with an autoimmune connective tissue d...

whisperit

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Breathless

Why does stopping smoking make you breathless and how long does it last ?

Phil89

•8 years ago

8 Replies

HOMECARE TUBING/CLIP FAILING OXYGEN TANK

HI I am oxygen dependant, use 4ltr via mask on concentrator and via Nasal Cannula using the Homecare provided Conserver Set Up, unfortunately despite being in...

HI I am oxygen dependant, use 4ltr via mask on concentrator and via Nasal Cannul...

ossymac2453

•8 years ago

20 Replies

Home oxygen assessment

Hi guys, I finished my pulmonary rehab course back in June , unfortunately I failed 6 minute walking test , pr have applied for me to have a home oxygen test ,...

Hi guys, I finished my pulmonary rehab course back in June , unfortunately I fai...

Dillyjo

•8 years ago

3 Replies

Chronic Asthmatic

Hi all, i am new to the site, and interested on exchanging comments on frequently recurring chest infections. Been off work now 4 weeks, another week to go...

Hi all, i am new to the site, and interested on exchanging comments on frequentl...

Mike317

•8 years ago

22 Replies

Last honeysuckle.

Its an evening that the honeysuckle has to itself, in unexpected corners, found still and half sunlit, pouring itself unexpected, scented, vibrant, silent....

Its an evening that the honeysuckle has to itself, in unexpected corners, fou...

Hidden

•8 years ago

8 Replies

My father

My father whom only had one lung was taken into hospital for being slightly confused, there did not seem to be anything wrong with his breathing , on the...

My father whom only had one lung was taken into hospital for being slightly conf...

Sharonhugs

•8 years ago

41 Replies

Post op aslergillus lung sugery breathing problems normal?

Hi everyone hioe your all well not been on for a bit due to surgery but been reading your posts and thinking of u all. I just had a left upper lobe wedge...

Hi everyone hioe your all well not been on for a bit due to surgery but been rea...

Huffnpuff73

•8 years ago

1 Reply

C.O.P.D. SOMETHING NEW HAPPENING ??????

hello friends i have discovered. a new thing about my copd i would like some advice. as you know things suddenly happen with this horible desease well i...

hello friends i have discovered. a new thing about my copd i would like some ad...

rikki0777

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for September 2016

Copd

New Diagnosis of mild obstruction (COPD)

Ceiling Fan

Help

My view over the lake

Hi I'm new

Hopeful Resolution - Supplementary Oxygen Supply System Unfit For Purpose (Ambulatory Oxygen)

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis masquerading as bronchectasis...?

New user to site

Pulmonary Aspiration

Fed up and tired!

DIEASE Takes Path Of Least Resistance.

salt pipes

Wedding cake

A birthday cake from time and space....

Great news

Lydney garden

GP's Doctors Will Have To Do Better.

The joys of being a carer....

Pulmonary Aspiration

While coughing, spitting up stringy bits of blood

New here - Prednisilone tapering

Breathless

HOMECARE TUBING/CLIP FAILING OXYGEN TANK

Home oxygen assessment

Chronic Asthmatic

Last honeysuckle.

My father

Post op aslergillus lung sugery breathing problems normal?

C.O.P.D. SOMETHING NEW HAPPENING ??????

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