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Spiriva

I have recently been dignosed with glaucoma and the consultant told me that the cause was probably my Inhaler. I have mild COPD and Bronchiectasis and use...

I have recently been dignosed with glaucoma and the consultant told me that the ...

ptliverpool

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Scared

Hi ,I was diagnosed with cold last week I'm a 46yr old female,who stopped smoking 2yrs ago by using an electronic cigarette which I am still using but have...

Hi ,I was diagnosed with cold last week I'm a 46yr old female,who stopped smokin...

Annette6

•8 years ago

25 Replies

Copd and dogs

Thank you everyone for your positive comments about my concerns of a dog and copd I am now happy to go ahead and get a small dog thanks again, Pauline

Thank you everyone for your positive comments about my concerns of a dog and cop...

Chalky2

•8 years ago

7 Replies

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Mild bronchiectasis.

Hi everyone i had the result of my ct scan today and i have the above and also a hiatus hernia which was a surprise. The doctor has given me a new inhaler...

Hi everyone i had the result of my ct scan today and i have the above and also a...

JanetJAM

•8 years ago

24 Replies

CAN SPIRO REadings be affected by a cold and cough

Hi I have just had a very low fev1 reading on my spirometry and the consultant reported i had obstructive spirometry and recommended Tostair inhaler. But i had...

Hi I have just had a very low fev1 reading on my spirometry and the consultant r...

sarahlovedaypalmer

•8 years ago

10 Replies

Bone scan

Went for bone density scan today been told very low also have at least 4 fractures of spine and spine out of line in 2 places having to wait now to see...

Went for bone density scan today been told very low also have at least 4 fractur...

Jeanjt

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Pets

I would like to get a rescue dog but have been told not to as I have copd, does anyone know if this is true. Thank you, Pauline

I would like to get a rescue dog but have been told not to as I have copd, does ...

Chalky2

•8 years ago

34 Replies

The best

This is the best forum I've ever been on.Ive tried Sarcoidosis forums online and it wasn't my thing,but this forum has the best people on it.I haven't laughed...

This is the best forum I've ever been on.Ive tried Sarcoidosis forums online and...

gothmum

•8 years ago

17 Replies

Great fev results

Went for my spirometry today, was very anxious and praying for at least 50% fev1. My Dr told me sorry, I didn't make the 50% mark, but you did make 89.7%. Holy...

Went for my spirometry today, was very anxious and praying for at least 50% fev1...

ditowler

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Can to much symbicort cause side affects

Hi after having a bad morning with breathlessness Iv used my symbicort inhaler twice in the last couple of hours and im feeling abit Dizzy and wobbley.

Hi after having a bad morning with breathlessness Iv used my symbicort inhaler t...

Tinkz

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Tizzy Fits AND Getting A Grip

Following MY DNA results and my composure I have been looking further INTO my result. I asked a simple question IS my DNA normal given DNA change from 185delAG...

Following MY DNA results and my composure I have been looking further INTO my re...

Hidden

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Myalgic encephalopathy and Dyspnoea

Hi, I have myalgic encephalopathy/ chronic fatigue syndrome and am suffering more and more from Dyspnoea while carrying out light tasks like climbing stairs or...

Hi, I have myalgic encephalopathy/ chronic fatigue syndrome and am suffering mor...

Rachelemmij

•8 years ago

3 Replies

New medication

Hi guys I have an appointment with my consultant on Friday and iv'e seen that a new medication came onto the market this year it's called Stiolto Respimat and...

Hi guys I have an appointment with my consultant on Friday and iv'e seen that a ...

oakhouse2

•8 years ago

6 Replies

Hubby

Hubby has a serious case of "man-flu" He'll have more than that to worry about if he keeps going on about it lmao 😂.His poor wee throats sore with coughing,so...

Hubby has a serious case of "man-flu" He'll have more than that to worry about i...

gothmum

•8 years ago

33 Replies

Antibiotic advice yes or no?

Hi everyone just hope your all keeping as well as you can at this time of the year. Quick quiestion i had a left upper lung rescection for aslergillus on aug...

Hi everyone just hope your all keeping as well as you can at this time of the ye...

Huffnpuff73

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Nose

Good morning all just a quick question does anyone suffer with a dry nose and sores im hoping to see the doc this morning because its driving me crazy , thanks...

Good morning all just a quick question does anyone suffer with a dry nose and so...

Hidden

•8 years ago

5 Replies

my b-day gift

hi my b-day is 10-4-1955 so in morning today put on patch no smokes whole day o2 up overall 3-4%. feeling better now i have to keep this up my b-day presents...

hi my b-day is 10-4-1955 so in morning today put on patch no smokes whole day o2...

kurtjahn

•8 years ago

19 Replies

Well MY DNA Results Are In !

And I don't understand AS a solicitor been at em as you can't say one thing then mean other. I click on Health Results then Genetic Risk factors. It's...

And I don't understand AS a solicitor been at em as you can't say one thing then...

Hidden

•8 years ago

13 Replies

Spirometry

Hello, I rarely post but wonder if anyone can tell me why the spirometry test has changed? It used to be a lengthy exam but my last one (with a grumpy nurse)...

Hello, I rarely post but wonder if anyone can tell me why the spirometry test ha...

deni-123red_

•8 years ago

42 Replies

Pneumonia with pleurisy

I'm 63 and spent 4 weeks in hospital with community pneumonia in left lung complicated with very painful pleurisy (helped by morphine). Should I know be...

I'm 63 and spent 4 weeks in hospital with community pneumonia in left lung compl...

Dazzledog

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Interest video

https://www.ted.com/talks/nadine_burke_harris_how_childhood_trauma_affects_health_across_a_lifetime?language=en Interesting video on the effects of abuse on...

https://www.ted.com/talks/nadine_burke_harris_how_childhood_trauma_affects_healt...

gothmum

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Life's good

I'm so happy to have my daughter and grandson back in my life.She is still in contact with my parents who were horribly abusive,but I've decided that I need to...

I'm so happy to have my daughter and grandson back in my life.She is still in co...

gothmum

•8 years ago

35 Replies

Tummy rumbles

Hi all this is rather a wired one but does anyone experience extreme tummy rumbles? I'm still undiagnosed but my last spiro showed mild low airway obstruction...

Hi all this is rather a wired one but does anyone experience extreme tummy rumbl...

Tinkz

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Top night.

Unbelievable 02 tonight. Just finished my hypertonic saline on the Omron NEU17. Having this nebuliser has changed my life. It gets right into my lungs...

Unbelievable 02 tonight. Just finished my hypertonic saline on the Omron NEU17...

maddyjkeil

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Copd exacerbation

My husband (70) is just home from hospital after an infected copd exacerbation. His oxygen levels are around 88-90. He has night sweats and has lost weight ....

My husband (70) is just home from hospital after an infected copd exacerbation....

Deb1712

•8 years ago

9 Replies

worried about medication interfering with salbutamol

I have had a tremor in my hands for several years. i was treated successfully for a long time with propranalol This year year has been horrendous with 5...

I have had a tremor in my hands for several years. i was treated successfully fo...

Mocarey

•8 years ago

11 Replies

feet sore

Son got new job and walks all day,but his feet is killing him.Any suggestions?

mackiedon

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Paris said good night.

Just checked in the pups before bed, all fast asleep sprawled out everywhere😴😴😴

Just checked in the pups before bed, all fast asleep sprawled out everywhere😴😴...

1968

•8 years ago

8 Replies

COPD and Rehab clinic

Just want to say how good the Pulmanory rehabilitation course is. I would recommend it to everyone if you haven't already been. It is a positive mix of small...

Just want to say how good the Pulmanory rehabilitation course is. I would recom...

Flowerpowerz

•8 years ago

18 Replies

Blood test results.

Friday, I was at my 3 monthly blood count appointment. Been going there since 2012, every 3 months too keep an eye on my hemoglobin, iron and full blood......

Friday, I was at my 3 monthly blood count appointment. Been going there since 20...

1968

•8 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2016

Spiriva

Scared

Copd and dogs

Mild bronchiectasis.

CAN SPIRO REadings be affected by a cold and cough

Bone scan

Pets

The best

Great fev results

Can to much symbicort cause side affects

Tizzy Fits AND Getting A Grip

Myalgic encephalopathy and Dyspnoea

New medication

Hubby

Antibiotic advice yes or no?

Nose

my b-day gift

Well MY DNA Results Are In !

Spirometry

Pneumonia with pleurisy

Interest video

Life's good

Tummy rumbles

Top night.

Copd exacerbation

worried about medication interfering with salbutamol

feet sore

Paris said good night.

COPD and Rehab clinic

Blood test results.

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