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Pseudomonas flare up

Hello everyone. I'm new at this so I hope I'm doing this right. I was recently diagnosed with bronchiectisis with pseudomonas. Prescribed cipro and it seemed...

Hello everyone. I'm new at this so I hope I'm doing this right. I was recently d...

Barb1073

•7 years ago

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You Don't Sometimes Know Whats Worse

Today was quite event full day did lot of coughing THEN bang coughed up something that looked like emphysema. Well shoved it under microscope AND was a fruit...

Today was quite event full day did lot of coughing THEN bang coughed up somethin...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Antibiotics

When i have a chest infection i treat it with doxyciclin. This is prescribed for me. When i start the course i take two tablets to start. Does anyone else do...

When i have a chest infection i treat it with doxyciclin. This is prescribed for...

hopetorun

•7 years ago

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Understanding

Hi I was diagnosed with copd in March my GP told me it is mild and don't over worry about it.but the last couple of weeks I seem to being suffering with...

Hi I was diagnosed with copd in March my GP told me it is mild and don't over wo...

Ladydevon

•7 years ago

5 Replies

the antibiotic that cures coughs

Dear all, I read recently on this site from someone who after ages having a bad cough was given a new antibiotic which cleared his cough completely. Naturally,...

Dear all, I read recently on this site from someone who after ages having a bad ...

ffederbompou

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Chest pain and breathlessness,nothing abnormal in reports

Hello,i would rely be very thankfull if someone help me with the problem i am facing right now. Its been three years since I've been facing breathlessnesss,...

Hello,i would rely be very thankfull if someone help me with the problem i am fa...

Bob02

•7 years ago

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My girls for the week holly and izzy

Both rescue dogs and I'm boarding them for the week as mum's on a jolly xx

Hidden

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Hi I'm 43 and have hypersensitivity pneumonitis I have had the condition for 6 years.? My symptoms are getting worse. I would like to speak to anyone who has...

Hi I'm 43 and have hypersensitivity pneumonitis I have had the condition for 6 y...

joannegarside5

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Has anyone had chest physio?

Just wondered if anyone has this, what is it? Is it helpful etc?

Shancock

•7 years ago

2 Replies

New to all if this. I live on Pacific coast of USA. Hello everyone.

Ok, I am a bit confused about your site so please help me along. I found this site when I started to have what I thought was a flu. It then seemed to get...

Ok, I am a bit confused about your site so please help me along. I found this ...

susannt13

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Feeling fed up!

I’m in the midst of a flare up at the moment that has reared its head at the worst time! It’s my best friends 40th and we were due to go away this weekend.....

I’m in the midst of a flare up at the moment that has reared its head at the wor...

Knicho

•7 years ago

22 Replies

How long O2

Just wondering what length of time any if you have been in long term home oxygen for and how long people with stage 4 COPD are living for. I am on oxygen 24/7....

Just wondering what length of time any if you have been in long term home oxygen...

ol-ly11

•7 years ago

24 Replies

Normal Fev 1

Hi can anyone tell me what a normal Fev 1 would be on a lady of 70 years, 5`5" weighing 10 1/2 stone I am so confused with it all

Hi can anyone tell me what a normal Fev 1 would be on a lady of 70 years, 5`5" w...

angie26

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Swallowed a capsule meant for external use only

I have accidentally swallowed 'Easi Breathe' capsule, what can be its effects on my health, will its transparent plastic cover harm me, what should i do now?

I have accidentally swallowed 'Easi Breathe' capsule, what can be its effects on...

Akshay_j

•7 years ago

8 Replies

I'm new and trying to help my husband have reasonable expectations of the length of time pleurisy may take to clear up

He is 66, and never been seriously ill before. This has all been a shock to him - and now that after 2 doses of antibiotics, and a second xray showing a...

He is 66, and never been seriously ill before. This has all been a shock to him...

nannanicky

•7 years ago

15 Replies

copd

sorry not been on here for a while, but not been to good. breathing getting really bad the shakes and twitching pains in chest. three consultants have giving...

sorry not been on here for a while, but not been to good. breathing getting real...

andy01

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Yet more hospitals!

I saw my lung consultant today at Southmead who was pleased to say that I am stable, decline in some lung function but slight improvement in others, so that is...

I saw my lung consultant today at Southmead who was pleased to say that I am sta...

Carnival567

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Just can't resist you guys

:D Quickie in the Bushes. There are two statues in a park; One of a nude man and one of a nude woman. They had been facing each other across a pathway for a...

:D Quickie in the Bushes. There are two statues in a park; One of a nude man an...

Lindy-loo1949

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Lol

😸😸😸😸

Hidden

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Stress incontinence & prolapse from coughing

Does anyone else suffer with stress incontinence & prolapse from coughing? Been to see lovely physio today & have been given an electric device to help....

Does anyone else suffer with stress incontinence & prolapse from coughing? Been...

8405loi

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Copd temperature control

I really don't know if this is common but I've got emphysema and mild bronchiectasis and I'm finding that any exertion makes me sweat cobs. Does anyone else...

I really don't know if this is common but I've got emphysema and mild bronchiect...

COPDPete

•7 years ago

9 Replies

New to COPD?

You look so fit and healthy, No one would ever tell. That when you go to bed at night You face something close to hell. You went to bed so tired. Some sleep...

You look so fit and healthy, No one would ever tell. That when you go to bed at ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Pip tribunal help?

Hello I have a pip tribunal in a couple of weeks as I've had my pip stopped.i have brochioectisis and enthesima when I went for my medical they said they asked...

Hello I have a pip tribunal in a couple of weeks as I've had my pip stopped.i ha...

Davemc23

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Coughing up blood

Hello i become desperate that's why im posting here. Nearly a year agoni started to cough up phlegh tinged with blood from the lungs. I did all the...

Hello i become desperate that's why im posting here. Nearly a year agoni st...

Stevennn2003

•7 years ago

43 Replies

Can't stop coughing

Hi everyone , I have cops asthma and reasently told I had multiple blood clots in both my lungs I'm now on apixaban , for the past 5-6 weeks I can't stop...

Hi everyone , I have cops asthma and reasently told I had multiple blood clots i...

Shazrab

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Community Matron

Had first visit yesterday, along with a community nurse and student nurse.......... I was prescribed oramorph...............Anyone any thoughts on this...

Had first visit yesterday, along with a community nurse and student nurse..........

Ruach

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Requesting suggestions for further treatment of Pneumothorax

Hello Sir/Ma'am, My grandmother has fallen sick due to Pneumothorax, and is having a problem in breathing. A local doctor got her X-Rays, and Blood Tests done,...

Hello Sir/Ma'am, My grandmother has fallen sick due to Pneumothorax, and is havi...

atishagrawal

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Wondering

Does anyone have organizing pneumonia? If so what are your symptoms? Do you take prednisone?

Does anyone have organizing pneumonia? If so what are your symptoms? Do you take...

bobb13

•7 years ago

4 Replies

cough problem

hi im suffering from chronic cough and im fed up now its been 2months i everytime i go to doctor he gives me medicine and i get better but again after 2-3days...

hi im suffering from chronic cough and im fed up now its been 2months i everytim...

meet62

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Don't sell Bessi

In a convent in Ireland, the 99-year-old Mother Superior lay quietly. She was dying. The Nuns had gathered around her bed, laying garlands around her and...

In a convent in Ireland, the 99-year-old Mother Superior lay quietly. She was dy...

Lindy-loo1949

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2017

Pseudomonas flare up

You Don't Sometimes Know Whats Worse

Antibiotics

Understanding

the antibiotic that cures coughs

Chest pain and breathlessness,nothing abnormal in reports

My girls for the week holly and izzy

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Has anyone had chest physio?

New to all if this. I live on Pacific coast of USA. Hello everyone.

Feeling fed up!

How long O2

Normal Fev 1

Swallowed a capsule meant for external use only

I'm new and trying to help my husband have reasonable expectations of the length of time pleurisy may take to clear up

copd

Yet more hospitals!

Just can't resist you guys

Lol

Stress incontinence & prolapse from coughing

Copd temperature control

New to COPD?

Pip tribunal help?

Coughing up blood

Can't stop coughing

Community Matron

Requesting suggestions for further treatment of Pneumothorax

Wondering

cough problem

Don't sell Bessi

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