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Respiratory assesment

Thank you everyone who replied to my concerns about assesment the nurse has been she said I could go to 16 hours a day from 24 if I want when at rest .she has...

Thank you everyone who replied to my concerns about assesment the nurse has bee...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Sleepless in West Yorkshire

Hello, I've just found you because of fishing around for anything that could be of use to my husband. He has had COPD for a few years and this winter has been...

Hello, I've just found you because of fishing around for anything that could be ...

MrsMiyagi

•7 years ago

14 Replies

ILD on ventilator

My mother is diagnosed with pneumoniaand is on ventilator since last 48 hours. I am getting mixed opinions from everyone.some say it's tough to get out of...

My mother is diagnosed with pneumoniaand is on ventilator since last 48 hours. I...

Kritika123

•7 years ago

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Birds of Wisdom-6

Hope your all doing well. We have a lovely spring day in N Wales. The birds are singing and seem to be getting their act together for nest building time. And...

Hope your all doing well. We have a lovely spring day in N Wales. The birds are ...

Tryfan

•7 years ago

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Climbing stairs

Hi was wondering if anyone's sats really dropped whilst climbing stairs I'm waiting for respiratory nurse being nervous need loo more went up to toilet with...

Hi was wondering if anyone's sats really dropped whilst climbing stairs I'm wait...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

28 Replies

Being proactive

When I went to the respiratory clinic last November my consultant said I should be seen no more than 4 months later, and if the appointment was later than that...

When I went to the respiratory clinic last November my consultant said I should ...

Carnival567

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Flare ups

Can someone answere a question for me please? When you are told that it can take ages to get over a flare up is that from when treatment/ antibiotics finish....

Can someone answere a question for me please? When you are told that it can take...

ol-ly11

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Do salt pipes help with copd

do salt pipes help with copd

Gershonnewyork

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Copd support

Hi I'm Tracey and today I have been told I have early stages of copd, which is quite frightening. So choices are to give up smoking. I'm looking for support...

Hi I'm Tracey and today I have been told I have early stages of copd, which is q...

TPS63

•7 years ago

39 Replies

Update for the Zebra

Thank you to all of you for your kindness and words of wisdom, really needed to let off steam . The fibro pain has subsided and I slept for a long time. As...

Thank you to all of you for your kindness and words of wisdom, really needed to ...

Ccupcakes

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Oxygen

Horrible thought if my oxygen levels drop to 80 sometimes have gone into 70s without oxygen on my walking test will I still be allowed ambulatory oxygen x

Horrible thought if my oxygen levels drop to 80 sometimes have gone into 70s wit...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Asthma, Flu, Pleurisy!

Hi everyone, I've just joined here so hope this is okay! I have Allergic/Brittle Asthma which is a constant pain my in life - I have Xolair jabs every other...

Hi everyone, I've just joined here so hope this is okay! I have Allergic/Brittle...

AmyLouise10

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Oxygen to caravan sites

Rambled on on last post meant to ask anyone any experience of getting oxygen delivered to caravan sites or places that accept in nort east just hope I get some...

Rambled on on last post meant to ask anyone any experience of getting oxygen del...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Ambiltory oxygen

Was wondering when nurse cones tomorrow if I am allowed oxygen to go out does she say what I get or do I ask and any idea what I should be asking for please...

Was wondering when nurse cones tomorrow if I am allowed oxygen to go out does sh...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Portable oxygen conserver

Air Liquide have provided me with a newer model. I much prefer the old one where you put your own batteries in and reduce my flow if wanted. Does anyone no...

Air Liquide have provided me with a newer model. I much prefer the old one wher...

Jacko72

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Respiratory nurse

The nurses is coming tomorrow hope I feel better than today what I am wondering is when she was going to come in January she phoned before to ask if I had had...

The nurses is coming tomorrow hope I feel better than today what I am wondering ...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

14 Replies

All done😊

Well.i had my consultation at the hospital. Consultant really didn't know why my gp had sent me there,as it was only my copd that was causing me problems....

Well.i had my consultation at the hospital. Consultant really didn't know why my...

Fantasy3

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Birds of wisdom-5

This is so true -especially true for all you lovely people who give so much love and support on this site.

This is so true -especially true for all you lovely people who give so much love...

Tryfan

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Fish Oil Omega 3 and Asthma- USA University research

Published: Monday 13 February 2017 email 5 25 Share University of Rochester Medical Center scientists have discovered new essential information about...

Published: Monday 13 February 2017 email 5 25 Share University of Rochester...

Tryfan

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Inhalers for dogs ? ! ..

Cor Blimey ! as some English folk say ! - the other day , I actually saw a lady giving her dog an Inhaler through a mask - the dog didn't seem to mind either,...

Cor Blimey ! as some English folk say ! - the other day , I actually saw a lady ...

vittorio

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Bloods

Morning all anybody ever had bloods tests done and had raised inflammation just curious about mine as recently diagnosed with copd any help or experience wd be...

Morning all anybody ever had bloods tests done and had raised inflammation just ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Thank you BLF

Thank you all at BLF for the speedy dispatch of the Stay Active, Stay Well CD

katieoxo60

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Sleeping

Just want to wish every one a restful nights sleep me included lol him indoors looking rather tired so have to go to bed now just waiting for him to throw my...

Just want to wish every one a restful nights sleep me included lol him indoors ...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Hurtin'

This is me. A medical zebra hanging on by my toes. Really bad few days, looks like another infection, chest x ray tomorrow . And for whatever reason fybro...

This is me. A medical zebra hanging on by my toes. Really bad few days, looks ...

Ccupcakes

•7 years ago

16 Replies

It does get better .... eventually!

Chest infection resolved by emergency meds last November. Next a repeat performance at the start of January (nice entry to 2017!) but that decided to stick...

Chest infection resolved by emergency meds last November. Next a repeat performa...

y_not

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Breathing Problems

New here. Was trying to find out why I might be having trouble catching my breath after doing hardly nothing. Already been to Doctor. Heart and lungs are...

New here. Was trying to find out why I might be having trouble catching my brea...

Selm2016

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Been a while ...

Hope everyone is doing ok I'm still hanging about....

docmel

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Double pneumonia

Hi , New Year's Day l went to hospital , l had double pneumonia, l nearly died . I also had other problems as well as a bone disease. I want to claim p I p...

Hi , New Year's Day l went to hospital , l had double pneumonia, l nearly died ....

Gareth050

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Suffering with chest problems for three months.

Hi I'm new here but have been following post for the last couple of months. Basically I have been using a ventoline for about 30 years. I've never had an...

Hi I'm new here but have been following post for the last couple of months. Basi...

Randall1990

•7 years ago

9 Replies

COPD and PMR

Many thanks for accepting me in HealthUnlocked.. I am 67+ and as such with retirement , I have a lot of reading time. I like reading the articles and if there...

Many thanks for accepting me in HealthUnlocked.. I am 67+ and as such with retir...

Raptorabz

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2017

Respiratory assesment

Sleepless in West Yorkshire

ILD on ventilator

Birds of Wisdom-6

Climbing stairs

Being proactive

Flare ups

Do salt pipes help with copd

Copd support

Update for the Zebra

Oxygen

Asthma, Flu, Pleurisy!

Oxygen to caravan sites

Ambiltory oxygen

Portable oxygen conserver

Respiratory nurse

All done😊

Birds of wisdom-5

Fish Oil Omega 3 and Asthma- USA University research

Inhalers for dogs ? ! ..

Bloods

Thank you BLF

Sleeping

Hurtin'

It does get better .... eventually!

Breathing Problems

Been a while ...

Double pneumonia

Suffering with chest problems for three months.

COPD and PMR

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