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A trying day

I was up at five am this morning for my hospital visit. I know, I know another one.... So got there early. And had my 'chat' with the respiratory nurse, which...

I was up at five am this morning for my hospital visit. I know, I know another o...

Caspiana

•7 years ago

52 Replies

Newbie just saying hello

Hi everyone...I'm Clare from Hertfordshire. I was dx'd with COPD about 2 years ago. Looking fwd to getting to know everyone.

Hi everyone...I'm Clare from Hertfordshire. I was dx'd with COPD about 2 years ...

claracola

•7 years ago

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Fagless

10 weeks today was my copd diagnosis 10 weeks today stopped smoking Xxxxxxxxx

10 weeks today was my copd diagnosis 10 weeks today stopped smoking Xxxxxxxxx...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Need some energy!

Rough day today. Went grocery shopping but was too tired to cook. Feeling like as bad as having it is having difficulty breathing the worse is not having the...

Rough day today. Went grocery shopping but was too tired to cook. Feeling like a...

Cherrhea60

•7 years ago

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Poor peak flow shortness of breath whats wrong with me

I am 38 5ft5 smoker but not heavy one i could only manage 200 to250 on peak flow was but on steriods 2 wks not i can just about manage to 320 on a good day...

I am 38 5ft5 smoker but not heavy one i could only manage 200 to250 on peak flow...

Mel569

•7 years ago

7 Replies

GP's & Bee's In Your Ear

Went GP's today for few ANSWERs and left confused with bee in ear. Since my fall I have not recovered AND nearly everyday am walking round dizzy NOUT. New...

Went GP's today for few ANSWERs and left confused with bee in ear. Since my fal...

Hidden

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Constant yawning, anyone else?

For the past 6 weeks I have been constantly yawning during my gymnastic class. Everyone thinks that I am bored or that I am not getting enough sleep both of...

For the past 6 weeks I have been constantly yawning during my gymnastic class. E...

Granny56

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Pills.

Filling up my dosette box Used to be a joy. With all the different colours, The makers did employ. But suddenly all the pills went white, Which made it...

Filling up my dosette box Used to be a joy. With all the different colours, T...

Hidden

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Bit more positive

I saw a different doctor today and I have a new inhaler to try - Seretide twice a day. I also have a rescue pack. It seems I am already under a consultant. All...

I saw a different doctor today and I have a new inhaler to try - Seretide twice ...

Susiedee

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Anyone using spireriva I am bothered about the side effects

Hi my name in mick I have only 1 lung after having 2 opps to remove tumors since 1985 and 1994 which left me with 2 lung. I was OK for may years and...

Hi my name in mick I have only 1 lung after having 2 opps to remove tumors sin...

mickmm

•7 years ago

26 Replies

Info

I have been diagnosed with early COPD/ASTHMA after being ill with pneumonia a year ago. I am now on 3 inhalers. I would like to help raise funds for blf. Can...

I have been diagnosed with early COPD/ASTHMA after being ill with pneumonia a ye...

Annabel-3152

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Ox level

I'm new living in us. 66 yr old. Heart transplant 3 yeas out. I had a rare reaction to. The drug Rapumune. Discovered pf 3 months ago. I use oxygen alot of the...

I'm new living in us. 66 yr old. Heart transplant 3 yeas out. I had a rare react...

Babyjim

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Pain

Pain under breast rock hard oramorph coedine not touching it or just short relief any suggestions was thinking of going to A@e had it couple of month anyone...

Pain under breast rock hard oramorph coedine not touching it or just short relie...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Pulmonary Wellness

Webinar 33, this video may be of interest to many:...

Bkin

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Pulmonary hypertension

Hya I have just received my first appt at the Sheffield hospital for test for pulmonary hypertension, I am absolutely terrified especially after reading the...

Hya I have just received my first appt at the Sheffield hospital for test for pu...

Diane11270

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Blue Badge

No I do not have a Blue Badge. I have tried twice. I have pulmonary fibrosis & Bronchiectasi and can manage 50/100 yds. With oxegen. I was sent for assessment...

No I do not have a Blue Badge. I have tried twice. I have pulmonary fibrosis & B...

mauwycliffe

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Oxygen back up

Just had safety visit from oxygen nurse I asked for a back up for my ambultory oxygen she said that they are stopping doing them how true this is i don't know...

Just had safety visit from oxygen nurse I asked for a back up for my ambultory o...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Fagend

Hello, I'm 73 smoked all me life not proud but last October i stopped and was told i had copd . Since i stopped my breathing has slowly got worse.I have to...

Hello, I'm 73 smoked all me life not proud but last October i stopped and was to...

Fagend

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Pirfenidone

Hi folks Not been on here for a while as I've had a lot of ups and downs but still fighting . I was wondering if those of you out there who are on Pirfenidone...

Hi folks Not been on here for a while as I've had a lot of ups and downs but sti...

Plumbob

•7 years ago

19 Replies

Worried

Hi I'm 39 and have progressed from copd stage 1 to stage 2 in only 7 months which is worrying as they say you can stay at stage 1 for 10 -18 years which...

Hi I'm 39 and have progressed from copd stage 1 to stage 2 in only 7 months whic...

Teeko

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Driving

Hi everyone. I had a really bad chest infection at tbeginning of year, and my sats levels dropped. I had to come home on oxygen as still low and although...

Hi everyone. I had a really bad chest infection at tbeginning of year, and my sa...

ol-ly11

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Boiling hoy then freezing cold

I Think I might have asked before but just in case someone has any tips i am really struggling i have a fan in the bedroom and living room for my hot episodes...

I Think I might have asked before but just in case someone has any tips i am rea...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Bedtime.

You're lying in your bed night. You've had a cough and pee. Peering at the clock you see It's only half past three. Returning to the land of nod You...

You're lying in your bed night. You've had a cough and pee. Peering at the clo...

Hidden

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Worried sick.

Up yet again at silly o'clock, 4am. Hope I will not hit the fags today. I'm rather stressed. My baby (Hollie) the Chihuahua seems to be poorly. She won't eat,...

Up yet again at silly o'clock, 4am. Hope I will not hit the fags today. I'm rath...

Sonsafc

•7 years ago

41 Replies

SLEEP PROBLEMS

Hi on discharge from hospital the respiratory consultant stated I have COPD. He made a diagnosis from a CT scan. He wrote me up for Fostair 1 puff twice a day...

Hi on discharge from hospital the respiratory consultant stated I have COPD. He ...

Badbessie

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Grateful

Hello. I just want to say I'm ever so grateful 4 the time ppl have taken to reply to my questions or queries. It means an awful lot to me. My mind does not...

Hello. I just want to say I'm ever so grateful 4 the time ppl have taken to repl...

Poppy19

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Living with this.

Hi, I'm new here. And I live in America. I could not find any message boards like this here. I hope it's ok to intrude.

Hi, I'm new here. And I live in America. I could not find any message boards l...

Donnabelle

•7 years ago

54 Replies

Cut the grass

It's only a little patch but I didn't think I could manage it, it was very long too. However I did and it got easier as I progressed. I had to have quite a few...

It's only a little patch but I didn't think I could manage it, it was very long ...

Inamoment

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Results

So results from CT back and thank God not Cancer. Still bit of a mystery though so being refered to Respiratory Medicine at the hospital as "Mycoplasm" term...

So results from CT back and thank God not Cancer. Still bit of a mystery though ...

shouty

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Copd

Is it normal to get lung pain when first going back to work after two months off with pleurisy. Breathing ok it's just this pain in my back (lung area). Can't...

Is it normal to get lung pain when first going back to work after two months off...

Lusciouslynda

•7 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for March 2017

A trying day

Newbie just saying hello

Fagless

Need some energy!

Poor peak flow shortness of breath whats wrong with me

GP's & Bee's In Your Ear

Constant yawning, anyone else?

Pills.

Bit more positive

Anyone using spireriva I am bothered about the side effects

Info

Ox level

Pain

Pulmonary Wellness

Pulmonary hypertension

Blue Badge

Oxygen back up

Fagend

Pirfenidone

Worried

Driving

Boiling hoy then freezing cold

Bedtime.

Worried sick.

SLEEP PROBLEMS

Grateful

Living with this.

Cut the grass

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Copd

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