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Hospital style bed, electric chair, or home comforts with wedge pillow?

I'm about to leave hospital. They tell me I have a few months left. That's all good and well, but I need to sleep in those months! Lying down causes a rapid...

I'm about to leave hospital. They tell me I have a few months left. That's all ...

Corrianne

•7 years ago

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NoT again

Last week wednesday Matron came immediatley told me wouldnt be coming for a couple of weeks due to sickness and holidays it was her first visit since early...

Last week wednesday Matron came immediatley told me wouldnt be coming for a coup...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

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Confusion? It rains.

So many times I start a task I think won't take too long. Then I see something interesting Which intends to prove me wrong It's nowt to do with......

So many times I start a task I think won't take too long. Then I see somethi...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Endymion, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever] John Keats. It is quite long so I post a bit of it every day Part 3

Soon the assembly, in a circle rang'd, Stood silent round the shrine: each look was chang'd To sudden veneration: women meek Beckon'd their...

Soon the assembly, in a circle rang'd, Stood silent round the shrin...

MELNEL

•7 years ago

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Skull MRI

Returned home happy,negative MRI. Bad news is she suggested that she sending pulmonary doc note that she would like the lungs biopsy done. So my pulmonary doc...

Returned home happy,negative MRI. Bad news is she suggested that she sending pul...

Lin76

•7 years ago

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Copd

Hi peeps I am 63 and was diagnosed with copd in 2013,my breathing has gradually become worse and over the past few weeks my BP has gone up,never suffered with...

Hi peeps I am 63 and was diagnosed with copd in 2013,my breathing has gradually ...

Lizzyspop

•7 years ago

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What foods should I not eat with emphysema

Good morning y'all from memphis tn What foods should cut back on to keep my snot down in my head and lungs. And right now I am blowing yellow snot and I am...

Good morning y'all from memphis tn What foods should cut back on to keep my snot...

billparks

•7 years ago

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I DID IT AT LAST

Yeah just one the postcode lottery, but I am not rich boo hoo only got the £10 prize as much as it takes to play it, still full of optimism so I guess I keep...

Yeah just one the postcode lottery, but I am not rich boo hoo only got the £10 p...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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London!

Hi all. After a bit of advice. Diagnosed with copd in Dec last year in hospital two weeks then with pneumonia then again for two weeks in June again with...

Hi all. After a bit of advice. Diagnosed with copd in Dec last year in hospital ...

Knobby

•7 years ago

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chest infection had enough

hi I had a chest infection, took to hospital prescribed amoxicillin and pred steroid then last week had to go back infection clear but gave me steroids...

hi I had a chest infection, took to hospital prescribed amoxicillin and pred ste...

Sandy254

•7 years ago

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24 hour oxygen use

Hi all pam here wife of ken COPD sufferer for 8 years this year his health has severely declined and he is now on oxygen all the time. He has been...

Hi all pam here wife of ken COPD sufferer for 8 years this year his health has s...

Harris2019

•7 years ago

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Please can anyone recommend a cold weather face mask?

Hello lovely people, this is my first post since joining - my name is Sally and my husband has recently been diagnosed with COPD. He's at the very early...

Hello lovely people, this is my first post since joining - my name is Sally and ...

SallySeeds

•7 years ago

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Morning cough which won’t go away!

Some of you may remember I posted several times back in June and July about an acute chest infection. Nasty rattly chest, etc. After 2 rounds of antibiotics...

Some of you may remember I posted several times back in June and July about an a...

trickha

•7 years ago

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seretide to fostair

Hi Has anyone come off seretide and gone onto Fostair has the changeover improved your breathing

Hi Has anyone come off seretide and gone onto Fostair has the changeover impro...

sandraseptember17

•7 years ago

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Nobody called on skull mri

I thought when i got home there would be call from nurse,saying skull scan negative. Nope no message. Apt is at 1120 est i can't wait to get the results...

I thought when i got home there would be call from nurse,saying skull scan negat...

Lin76

•7 years ago

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Copd

I have that too and emphesimia, i dont use inhalers,no need presently. But i also heard it causes problems with immune system. Thats wild one thing to help...

I have that too and emphesimia, i dont use inhalers,no need presently. But i als...

Lin76

•7 years ago

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I'm Freddy

Have had copd for many moons and just found this site

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Endymion, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever] John Keats. It is quite long so I post a bit of it every day Part 2

Full in the middle of this pleasantness There stood a marble altar, with a tress Of flowers budded newly; and the dew Had taken fairy...

Full in the middle of this pleasantness There stood a marble altar, with a tre...

MELNEL

•7 years ago

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Hello

Hi everyone as a newbie my question is with COPD, with which I was diagnosed 2 years ago. Does anyone take a maintenance dose of Prednisolone, I have 5...

Hi everyone as a newbie my question is with COPD, with which I was diagnosed 2 ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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Evening all

I'm new to areas such as lung conditions how are you doing

Michealscope

•7 years ago

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Back hurts

Why does my back hurt and my shoulders hurt so much n make it hard to sleep in bed. And does one know why it does. And can I make it better

Why does my back hurt and my shoulders hurt so much n make it hard to sleep in b...

billparks

•7 years ago

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Chlorine in the swimming pool

Hello everyone I've just started doing aqua Zumba In the local pool and I felt quite tight on my chest just after the session and out of breath. Same the...

Hello everyone I've just started doing aqua Zumba In the local pool and I felt ...

pepparuby1

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Waiting times for hospital appointments

This is my first time writing a post. How long did it take for any of you living in East Kent to get an appointment for assessment for oxygen?

This is my first time writing a post. How long did it take for any of you livin...

eam060237

•7 years ago

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A quick wander before the wet stuff appears xx

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Hidden

•7 years ago

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Chemical type fumes ( reflux?) causing problems in upper airways

Dear all Some of you may recognise me as having bronchiectasis and asthma. I did post a while ago about my current problem and no one had seemed to experience...

Dear all Some of you may recognise me as having bronchiectasis and asthma. I did...

winter2013

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Chronic cough

Hi I am new here so any advice appreciated. I am 59 year old female and have never smoked. Normally fit and healthy apart from a chronic cough which I have had...

Hi I am new here so any advice appreciated. I am 59 year old female and have nev...

Cough1234

•7 years ago

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Largest USA massacre in Las Vegas

Watching London just days ago and now USA. 400 plus injured and over 50 dead by a gunman,he's dead. Crazy lone wolf stuff!

Watching London just days ago and now USA. 400 plus injured and over 50 dead by ...

Lin76

•7 years ago

33 Replies

Latest GP Article on Steroid Inhaler Changes:

In light of 2greys/Angiecbr's recent post on inhalers, here's latest GP's Pulse Magazine article on withdrawing said inhalers - hope it helps:...

In light of 2greys/Angiecbr's recent post on inhalers, here's latest GP's Pulse ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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it is a fine day,

good morning all. much better day so far on the South Coast. Dry, sunny but with a very sharp wind. Yesterday so cold i put my heating on. Welcome to...

good morning all. much better day so far on the South Coast. Dry, sunny but wi...

spooks36

•7 years ago

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A1ad

Hello, my husband has alpha1 antitrpsin deficiency, which comes under the big umbrella cops. He has recently had another bout of pneumonia, which has really...

Hello, my husband has alpha1 antitrpsin deficiency, which comes under the big um...

JACK0

•7 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for October 2017

Hospital style bed, electric chair, or home comforts with wedge pillow?

NoT again

Confusion? It rains.

Endymion, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever] John Keats. It is quite long so I post a bit of it every day Part 3

Skull MRI

Copd

What foods should I not eat with emphysema

I DID IT AT LAST

London!

chest infection had enough

24 hour oxygen use

Please can anyone recommend a cold weather face mask?

Morning cough which won’t go away!

seretide to fostair

Nobody called on skull mri

Copd

I'm Freddy

Endymion, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever] John Keats. It is quite long so I post a bit of it every day Part 2

Hello

Evening all

Back hurts

Chlorine in the swimming pool

Waiting times for hospital appointments

A quick wander before the wet stuff appears xx

Chemical type fumes ( reflux?) causing problems in upper airways

Chronic cough

Largest USA massacre in Las Vegas

Latest GP Article on Steroid Inhaler Changes:

it is a fine day,

A1ad

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