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Breathing .shortness

I've been having problems with my breathing getting out breath .I packed up smoking it's been 4 years now I thought packing in smoking I would be better but no...

I've been having problems with my breathing getting out breath .I packed up smok...

Allanjames

•7 years ago

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Fluid or concentrator oxygen

Who uses a combination of fluid oxygen and a condensator? If so when and where?? Fluid at home or out........

Who uses a combination of fluid oxygen and a condensator? If so when and where??...

Leener71

•7 years ago

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Did you know lung disease costs the UK £11 billion every year?

Hi, Can you help BLF tell politicians that we need a better plan for treating people with lung conditions? As part of our Battle for breath campaign (...

Hi, Can you help BLF tell politicians that we need a better plan for treating p...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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missy2122

•7 years ago

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Transition from DLA to PIP

Just wondering as anybody received notification of changes from DLA to PIP. I was awarded No End Date in 2013 however I now have to apply for PIP. I am...

Just wondering as anybody received notification of changes from DLA to PIP. I w...

CarlB

•7 years ago

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Got sleep

Hello just letting ppl no last nite I took sleeping tablet an slept very well. Also my partner told me I was snoring a bit but no weezing much at all compared...

Hello just letting ppl no last nite I took sleeping tablet an slept very well. A...

Poppy19

•7 years ago

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Singing 4 breathing wiganwarblers

We would love to see some new members It has made a huge difference to me and other members

We would love to see some new members It has made a huge difference to me and o...

1hopefuture

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Pulmonary Rehab - finally

Went to my 6 monthly consultant appointment this morning. Found out I have a new consultant. I did the breathing tests last October, and he said whilst there...

Went to my 6 monthly consultant appointment this morning. Found out I have a new...

Symes

•7 years ago

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Pneumonia

Any do's and don'ts for 64yr old with pneumonia?? I'm usually fit so feeling a bit yuk at the moment any advice getting through this would be great. I'm on...

Any do's and don'ts for 64yr old with pneumonia?? I'm usually fit so feeling a ...

Deni52

•7 years ago

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cannula

can any body tell me if they supply the tube protection that stops the tube making your ears sore? if not, please could you tell me where I could get them...

can any body tell me if they supply the tube protection that stops the tube maki...

Mikefever

•7 years ago

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Breathing problems

Hi,I've had breathing problems for about a year getting worse all the time,have had heart checked out,chest x-Ray all seemed ok I now have been given inhalers...

Hi,I've had breathing problems for about a year getting worse all the time,have ...

Purl123

•7 years ago

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I'm new here

I hope to visit Italy this year and wonder how to take or get, oxygen while there, and what is the cost going to be

I hope to visit Italy this year and wonder how to take or get, oxygen while ther...

Chubbly

•7 years ago

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My Dad has COPD

Hi, I just found out yesterday that my Dad has COPD, he's 60. I don't think my Dad wants to stop smoking so I'm just wondering if there is anyone on here that...

Hi, I just found out yesterday that my Dad has COPD, he's 60. I don't think my D...

Kadey82

•7 years ago

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Giving up the fags

Morning everyone, hope I find you all well. Day one of quitting the cigs seriously yesterday, went very well I suppose. No patch used, only will power. I...

Morning everyone, hope I find you all well. Day one of quitting the cigs serious...

Sonsafc

•7 years ago

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Copd

My husband was admitted to a hospital and after two weeks of the same test over and over was diagnosed with heart problem. Had open heart surgery and is home...

My husband was admitted to a hospital and after two weeks of the same test over ...

Mjerrycat

•7 years ago

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Gee Wiz Local BLOOD Transfusion Services OR Travel Agent Never Told ME That.

If you live in UK you cant give blood AS anyone asked why. 6 Factors That Mean You Can't Donate Blood. And bottom of list is People who have spent long periods...

If you live in UK you cant give blood AS anyone asked why. 6 Factors That Mean Y...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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COPD - the missing finale.

The moral of this story In my little ode? Don't worry about the coughing, But mind when crossing the road.

The moral of this story In my little ode? Don't worry about the coughing, But ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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COPD

COPD the doctor said Is what you've gone and got. Good grief says he, that's it then, I've had my flipping lot. He went back home and had a weep Then...

COPD the doctor said Is what you've gone and got. Good grief says he, that's i...

Hidden

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Birthday cake

All welcome to a nibble xx

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

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Off at last on a trip to the UK!

Hi everyone! Wanted to share my excitement about travelling to the UK at last. Since coming out of hospital last year on 16hrs oxygen a day, I thought I'd...

Hi everyone! Wanted to share my excitement about travelling to the UK at last. S...

MichelleT51

•7 years ago

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Muzza20 Hi need information

I was diagnosed with moderate C O P D in May 2015 by a specialist at hospital had C T scans and a nodule was found on my left lung had several scans since...

I was diagnosed with moderate C O P D in May 2015 by a specialist at hospital ha...

amuzza20

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Interesting Tidbit on Genetics....

Got this in my news bin on Facebook and thought I'd pass it along; seems there's been some interesting in the cultural make up of Britain:...

Got this in my news bin on Facebook and thought I'd pass it along; seems there's...

Dmactds

•7 years ago

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Enquiries !

Good Morning one - and - all. I trust everyone are as well as you possibly could be? Well, what can I say apart from thanking you all for your treasured and...

Good Morning one - and - all. I trust everyone are as well as you possibly could...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Bad to worse

I finished yet another course of steroids and antibiotics on Friday and now feel as bad as before. It feels like I need to cough up something like a furball...

I finished yet another course of steroids and antibiotics on Friday and now feel...

Susiedee

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Researching WHY Can't H2S Be USED to treat co2 retension.

Researching TOXIC car lorry fumes this some debate on if DRIVERs should have Co2 meters in cars or cab's or H2s meters to warn of hypoxia from fumes...

Researching TOXIC car lorry fumes this some debate on if DRIVERs should have Co2...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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I have copd sins 4yairs and on oxgen

Àre the r any new drugs for copd

Annaline

•7 years ago

4 Replies

COPD

Ive just been diagnosed with copd. My exrays showed my right lung was longer than my left lung and i was told it has been stretched. What has caused this?

Ive just been diagnosed with copd. My exrays showed my right lung was longer tha...

sheilav62

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Shortness of breath

Hiii guys I had pnemunia 3 weeks ago with no symptoms but only shortness of breath I took levofloxin 500 mg for 10 days now my antibiotics are finished but I...

Hiii guys I had pnemunia 3 weeks ago with no symptoms but only shortness of brea...

Hidden

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Thanks for replies and encouragement

Just to say thank you for all posts recieved about going out appreciated .Today been a bit of a let down again.No sleep again last night for pain under breast...

Just to say thank you for all posts recieved about going out appreciated .Today ...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Driving with oxygen.

Hi folks, I am on oxygen 20/24 and sometimes that small gap isn't enough if I want to go out and shop or see friends, so question from me is have any of you...

Hi folks, I am on oxygen 20/24 and sometimes that small gap isn't enough if I wa...

jjnanna

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2017

Breathing .shortness

Fluid or concentrator oxygen

Did you know lung disease costs the UK £11 billion every year?

Blue Badge

Transition from DLA to PIP

Got sleep

Singing 4 breathing wiganwarblers

Pulmonary Rehab - finally

Pneumonia

cannula

Breathing problems

I'm new here

My Dad has COPD

Giving up the fags

Copd

Gee Wiz Local BLOOD Transfusion Services OR Travel Agent Never Told ME That.

COPD - the missing finale.

COPD

Birthday cake

Off at last on a trip to the UK!

Muzza20 Hi need information

Interesting Tidbit on Genetics....

Enquiries !

Bad to worse

Researching WHY Can't H2S Be USED to treat co2 retension.

I have copd sins 4yairs and on oxgen

COPD

Shortness of breath

Thanks for replies and encouragement

Driving with oxygen.

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