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Housing issues

I currently live in a park home which I own. It's an older unit and this year we are experiencing big problems with damp, the walls under my bed are very black...

I currently live in a park home which I own. It's an older unit and this year we...

Ccupcakes

•7 years ago

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Housing

I am a full time carer for my mother who has severe copd we are in private rented but house very damp can we get help to be re housed? Thanks paul

I am a full time carer for my mother who has severe copd we are in private rente...

Thomas1923

•7 years ago

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Floppy tubes

I am new to this site could any one tell me what floppy tubes are I have been given meds for copd but was I was not told I had this could you enlighten me...

I am new to this site could any one tell me what floppy tubes are I have been gi...

scobbie1

•7 years ago

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Enphysema

My wife has emphysema and was recently in hospital with an infection when she was discharged she was very short of breath and started coughing up blood in her...

My wife has emphysema and was recently in hospital with an infection when she w...

storminnormin

•7 years ago

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steroid inhalers

I cant believe what I have been reading .Niece are trying to stop COPD patients being given our steroid preventer inhaler ,? Mine helps me loads and opens my...

I cant believe what I have been reading .Niece are trying to stop COPD patients ...

shadow4me

•7 years ago

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Took the plunge

I've took the plunge knowing what's gonna happen I've rung docs again waiting for ring back thanks for people's concerns and advice will let u all no outcome...

I've took the plunge knowing what's gonna happen I've rung docs again waiting fo...

Channell

•7 years ago

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Feel alone every thing whirling in head scared ect

I went in hospital 12 Jan out 19 was told mon still have new pneumonia really and sat ere I pick up 30 Meds a mnth which can have knock on effect as have...

I went in hospital 12 Jan out 19 was told mon still have new pneumonia really a...

Channell

•7 years ago

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Next please.

Sitting in the waiting room Waiting for the call There's lots of others waiting here That don't look well at all. I'm feeling a bit better now And not...

Sitting in the waiting room Waiting for the call There's lots of others waitin...

Hidden

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Forum rules

I don't understand how posts get promoted to the top of the list. A couple of times now I have added to a post I started and was surprised that they seem to...

I don't understand how posts get promoted to the top of the list. A couple of ti...

Inamoment

•7 years ago

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Ipf or pulmonary fibrosis?

Saw consultant yesterday for results of the hrct scan and lung function tests. Told that I have had a deterioration of 25 and 20 per cent on function tests....

Saw consultant yesterday for results of the hrct scan and lung function tests. T...

winfar

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Hi Collonlane here good morning to all on the forum

Fed up with Antibiotics and Prednisolone feeling very run down after 6 weeks of Meds Can anyone advise what health supplements are the best for speedy recovery...

Fed up with Antibiotics and Prednisolone feeling very run down after 6 weeks of ...

Collonlane

•7 years ago

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Oldie proof.

Confound these blasted bottles I'm struggling with the top 'Child proof' it says upon it That caught me on the hop. Both my 'childs' are long gone now...

Confound these blasted bottles I'm struggling with the top 'Child proof' it sa...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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LPR with Bronchiectasis made much worse I antibiotics

Dear all Have posted a couple of times recently re Bronchiectasis but want to ask today if anyone has LPR and especially how do you cope when it's made much...

Dear all Have posted a couple of times recently re Bronchiectasis but want to as...

winter2013

•7 years ago

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Not sure what to do???

Hello... I haven't posted in awhile but need some advice. I had a cough all day yesterday and then last night my cough was so painful with a fever. Today I...

Hello... I haven't posted in awhile but need some advice. I had a cough all day ...

FreshFlowers3

•7 years ago

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Exhausted fed up drained tired

I feel like crappie fed up now been poorly for a while now not getting better I dunno up again no sleep sweating then cold coughing chesty short of breath...

I feel like crappie fed up now been poorly for a while now not getting better...

Channell

•7 years ago

41 Replies

Side effects.

Don't worry said my doctor They're not changing who you are It's the hormones in the medicine That will bring you back to par. I still feel some...

Don't worry said my doctor They're not changing who you are It's the hormones ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Is it bone cancer or is it Kodak Does anyone have advice.

I had a complete pet scan Monday. Tuesday Feb 7th I have to have a bone marrow, Does the bright area mean cancer, or can it be lymph nodules swollen or has...

I had a complete pet scan Monday. Tuesday Feb 7th I have to have a bone marrow, ...

Danna

•7 years ago

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Pet Scan lights up.

I had to have a complete pet scan because a scat scan showed nodules on my lungs. One is 11 mm and growing fast and the other one is 8 cm mass. I had my pet...

I had to have a complete pet scan because a scat scan showed nodules on my lungs...

Danna

•7 years ago

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Recovery and concern following chest infection

Was diagnosed with a severe right lower lobe infection beginning of December. Amoxcycillin was given for 7 days with no effect. Then given clarithromycin for...

Was diagnosed with a severe right lower lobe infection beginning of December. A...

nobbyrich

•7 years ago

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Bad News

Just got letter from hospital which had been sent to my doctors saying that I was being treated for type 2 respitary failure and probable right lower lobe...

Just got letter from hospital which had been sent to my doctors saying that I wa...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

34 Replies

oxygen

Dear friends, When I woke this morning I felt so good that for a few minutes I thought maybe my emphysema diagnosis was a dream. I was wondering if everyone...

Dear friends, When I woke this morning I felt so good that for a few minutes I t...

revagayle

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Update on pain in shoulder after pneumonia

Hi everyone, After, chatting to you all, I did go to my doctors and was told all my ex-rays were completely clear, so he thought the pain I was getting was...

Hi everyone, After, chatting to you all, I did go to my doctors and was told al...

Laylay

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Mucus

Good afternoon I have copd for some year now but my biggest problem is my mucus i have bin given Carbocisteine 375 mg but is not a lot of good is all way so...

Good afternoon I have copd for some year now but my biggest problem is my mucus...

Dave2436

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Buteyko Breathing?

Has anyone tried Buteyko breathing exercises? I am considering going on a course. http://www.buteyko.co.uk/

Has anyone tried Buteyko breathing exercises? I am considering going on a course...

Moosemoose

•7 years ago

11 Replies

DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN??

REMEMBER WHEN: All the girls had ugly school uniforms It took five minutes for the TV to warm up Nearly everyone's Mum was home when the kids got home...

REMEMBER WHEN: All the girls had ugly school uniforms It took five minutes fo...

Hidden

•7 years ago

39 Replies

Steroids

Gonna try and nappy now the steroids nite before last went bed 12 up 2.30 till gone 6 napp up 7.30 last nite bed 12.30 up 3 now gonna napp

Gonna try and nappy now the steroids nite before last went bed 12 up 2.30 till g...

Channell

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Info

Also don't no if this is any help to any one with copd as we're all at different stages and things but before I went in hospital 3 weeks ago I was on 2 news...

Also don't no if this is any help to any one with copd as we're all at different...

Channell

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Trachealmalicia

Hi, I have just been diagnosed with trachealmalicia and am having a tough time dealing with it. I have been breathless for years and had many sprometry test...

Hi, I have just been diagnosed with trachealmalicia and am having a tough time d...

Quinny11

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Going all natural

Hello, my friends! My name is Shelley and I am a full time mom and student who currently resides in South Carolina. My mission is to start changing my...

Hello, my friends! My name is Shelley and I am a full time mom and student who c...

Shells1973

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Killer Headache! 🌸

Hi Guys, Haven't posted for a while. Lots going on. Hubby fell down stairs at work. That was 3 weeks ago. He has broken arm and bad concussion. He's doing...

Hi Guys, Haven't posted for a while. Lots going on. Hubby fell down stairs at wo...

rubyred777

•7 years ago

25 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2017

Housing issues

Housing

Floppy tubes

Enphysema

steroid inhalers

Took the plunge

Feel alone every thing whirling in head scared ect

Next please.

Forum rules

Ipf or pulmonary fibrosis?

Hi Collonlane here good morning to all on the forum

Oldie proof.

LPR with Bronchiectasis made much worse I antibiotics

Not sure what to do???

Exhausted fed up drained tired

Side effects.

Is it bone cancer or is it Kodak Does anyone have advice.

Pet Scan lights up.

Recovery and concern following chest infection

Bad News

oxygen

Update on pain in shoulder after pneumonia

Mucus

Buteyko Breathing?

DO YOU REMEMBER WHEN??

Steroids

Info

Trachealmalicia

Going all natural

Killer Headache! 🌸

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