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Post emphysema diagnosis.

Hey there everyone! I'm 21 years old and just go diagnosed of emphysema. I stumbled upon this site and as I read through the posts and replies I felt that this...

Hey there everyone! I'm 21 years old and just go diagnosed of emphysema. I stumb...

dvbruno

•7 years ago

38 Replies

Pleurisy

I've been with this stabbing pain on my chest for nearly 3 weeks, but 6 days ago started to get worse. I've decided to see my GP yesterday, doctor told that I...

I've been with this stabbing pain on my chest for nearly 3 weeks, but 6 days ago...

adridebiasio

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Exersise rehab

Does your country offer you this if you are a lung patient? I read about this on alot of your posts. I am kinda new to site from usa and i never heard of...

Does your country offer you this if you are a lung patient? I read about this on...

Lin76

•7 years ago

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Happy to be with Grand Children today

Got visit from my daughters 3 beautiful kids. Oldest boy 16 then girl 13 and along came 3rd lil surprise 2 years ago. My day flew by. I oh so aware of every...

Got visit from my daughters 3 beautiful kids. Oldest boy 16 then girl 13 and alo...

Lin76

•7 years ago

1 Reply

So scared of the unknown r

AHi everyone , I have a new consultant and have seen him once I go back in oct. I've been for so many breathing test and my sputum has been examined many...

AHi everyone , I have a new consultant and have seen him once I go back in oct. ...

Shazrab

•7 years ago

14 Replies

New tablets

Hi can anyone help with some advice on Mon I was given new tab from my specialist for IPF called Pirfenidone the information sheet scares me to death burial...

Hi can anyone help with some advice on Mon I was given new tab from my specialis...

Posative

•7 years ago

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Cardiologist

I have just come back from the visit to the cardiologist at Southmead, where I was told that he was handing my care over to the interventionist cardiologist at...

I have just come back from the visit to the cardiologist at Southmead, where I w...

Carnival567

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Copd

I have cpod and mold in my home can It kill me

Hidden

•7 years ago

22 Replies

FOSTAIR

Hi Folks, I was at rehab yesterday and someone mentioned that instead of a Seretide inhaler he has changed to Fostair and finds it much better for him in a few...

Hi Folks, I was at rehab yesterday and someone mentioned that instead of a Seret...

Grayjay

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Breathing Difficulties Concentrator O2

I have been experiencing difficulties walking more than a few steps when I am using my home O2 concentrator with a 50 ft hose. I have a new hose and no...

I have been experiencing difficulties walking more than a few steps when I am us...

pianoman

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Dry skin

Been on antibiotics and stirods 3/ weeks feeling a good bit better off them 2/ weeks drinking plenty of water moisture a lot. But my face and eyes very dry and...

Been on antibiotics and stirods 3/ weeks feeling a good bit better off them 2/ w...

Tilley19

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Follow up appointment seven year old son 20+ admissions repeated pneumonia

I wrote a post earlier about my sons hospital admissions, we had our follow up yesterday, I don't know anything about X-rays but his chest look terrible. We...

I wrote a post earlier about my sons hospital admissions, we had our follow up y...

Rorojackson

•7 years ago

14 Replies

I am OK

Thank you for your concerns over not being on the site for a while. I am Ok but due to commitments have not been able to come up on the page as often as I...

Thank you for your concerns over not being on the site for a while. I am Ok but ...

Badbessie

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Stage 3 Emphysmea

Hi all I was to.d in nov2016 after a X-ray I had Emphysmea had all breathing tests done was never told results I have never smoked in my life. I went to see a...

Hi all I was to.d in nov2016 after a X-ray I had Emphysmea had all breathing te...

Lyn1955

•7 years ago

12 Replies

The Blue Badge Ambulatory club

Well after writing to the council many moons ago and producing the equivalent of a post graduate thesis or dissertation the powers that be have awarded me a...

Well after writing to the council many moons ago and producing the equivalent of...

skischool

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Is an exacerbation always an infection?

I know it's probably a question I should know the answer to but as I'm reasonably new to this I'm not sure? I've been on holiday and about three days before...

I know it's probably a question I should know the answer to but as I'm reasonabl...

Knicho

•7 years ago

63 Replies

Some good news

Hi everyone, wanted to share my good news with you, after feeling that I was quite ill after being diagnosed with COPD when I just thought it was asthma , and...

Hi everyone, wanted to share my good news with you, after feeling that I was qui...

vrissianna

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Meteor night

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Hidden

•7 years ago

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Hi

Hi I'm stuart, my spyromitry showed borderline emphysema and my X-ray shows increased markings consistent with copd, but my dr doesn't seem worried at all, she...

Hi I'm stuart, my spyromitry showed borderline emphysema and my X-ray shows incr...

stuchap68

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Can ILD be cured? Any advice extremely helpful!

Hi all, Come up against another problem - Hope you guys can shed some light / help a bit - I was diagnosed via 2 Biopsies in 2009 (one basic and one very...

Hi all, Come up against another problem - Hope you guys can shed some light / ...

Duchess-82

•7 years ago

2 Replies

At last!

Sometimes making enough fuss gets you somewhere. Today I received an appointment for oxygen assessment, only six months late! Not until the beginning of...

Sometimes making enough fuss gets you somewhere. Today I received an appointment...

Carnival567

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Possible new treatment for Pseudomonas in the future

Interesting article re possible new treatment for pseudomonas which may be of interest particularly to those with Bronchiectasis. I think we should all be...

Interesting article re possible new treatment for pseudomonas which may be of in...

Claudine

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Lung Valves

Hi everyone A little update on my visit to the consultant. I was pleasantly surprised to have my appointment brought forward three weeks. Met with the...

Hi everyone A little update on my visit to the consultant. I was pleasantly surp...

Ef0lumps4

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Exhausted

I've completed a pulmonary rehabilitation course 2 weeks ago. Wanted to join the local Breathe Easy group but am exhausted! In fairness I have felt exhausted...

I've completed a pulmonary rehabilitation course 2 weeks ago. Wanted to join the...

christinetaylor548

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Oxygen has arrived

oxygen has arrived only got 4 cylinders each will last an hour how can I go anywhere if I've only got an hours worth man said I should have more was hoping to...

oxygen has arrived only got 4 cylinders each will last an hour how can I go anyw...

Margie2553

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Copd patient padwin

Hi my names pad win I have copd for two years now and I have a really badain between my back find it hard to breath and am very wheezy today I take a small...

Hi my names pad win I have copd for two years now and I have a really badain bet...

Padwin

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Bill parks from Memphis tn

I have emphysema and can it cause your kidneys go bad, and I could use some feed back please. Thax

I have emphysema and can it cause your kidneys go bad, and I could use some fe...

billparks

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Looking for answers.....

My dad is 69 yes old & has COPD stage 4. He had a stint put in his heart a year ago, & had a Nuclear Stress Test done this year & It turned out OK. Recently...

My dad is 69 yes old & has COPD stage 4. He had a stint put in his heart a year...

MissyHoney

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Nuisance messages

There are a couple of annoying requests that appear everytime we look at a subject. These are questionnaires from the management, and although I have filled in...

There are a couple of annoying requests that appear everytime we look at a subje...

tamariki

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Copd

Does anyone know how much a spirometer test costs in pattaya.

Mango503

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for August 2017

Post emphysema diagnosis.

Pleurisy

Exersise rehab

Happy to be with Grand Children today

So scared of the unknown r

New tablets

Cardiologist

Copd

FOSTAIR

Breathing Difficulties Concentrator O2

Dry skin

Follow up appointment seven year old son 20+ admissions repeated pneumonia

I am OK

Stage 3 Emphysmea

The Blue Badge Ambulatory club

Is an exacerbation always an infection?

Some good news

Meteor night

Hi

Can ILD be cured? Any advice extremely helpful!

At last!

Possible new treatment for Pseudomonas in the future

Lung Valves

Exhausted

Oxygen has arrived

Copd patient padwin

Bill parks from Memphis tn

Looking for answers.....

Nuisance messages

Copd

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