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stem cells

Does anyone have any success stories after under going stem cell therapy?

oneofakind109

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Xray-ct scan

Hi all you lovely people here,got results today i am so relieved no lung cancer have mild emphysema while doing tests they found cysts in my kidneys.cant thank...

Hi all you lovely people here,got results today i am so relieved no lung cancer ...

Casper20

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Fostair

Started using Fostair on 26th January after being taken off Symbicort and Ventolin. Immediately began to have problems breathing,sleeping,coughing, shortage of...

Started using Fostair on 26th January after being taken off Symbicort and Ventol...

Nw70

•6 years ago

8 Replies

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stem cell treatment up date

My husband had 3 month review today after his cell treatment, in November of last year, his gas exchange level has increased at 6% rest stayed the same since...

My husband had 3 month review today after his cell treatment, in November of las...

asfaan_abs

•6 years ago

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My Friend follow-up.

When you've made a pigs ear of something, there's only one way of saying sorry in Midge's book!

When you've made a pigs ear of something, there's only one way of saying sorry i...

Hidden

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Glandular problems!

Looking for some advice. For the past 6 months the glands in my neck have being swelling up and very painful around every other week sometimes causing pain...

Looking for some advice. For the past 6 months the glands in my neck have being...

Mad1sonEyre

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Looking for someone with the following diagnosis

Has anyone been diagnosed with non specific interstitial pneumonia?

Ela66

•6 years ago

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Border line copd

I went to pulmonary doctor last week I did the spirmonar test and chest xray the xray came out clear oxygen was 100 he then said I have border line copd he...

I went to pulmonary doctor last week I did the spirmonar test and chest xray the...

Peppy05

•6 years ago

4 Replies

How to I follow a post please?

As opposed to following a member. Good wishes to everyone and thanks in advance :)

As opposed to following a member. Good wishes to everyone and thanks in advance...

O2Trees

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Travel insurance

Hi can anyone recommend travel insurance , going to America and the quotes I'm getting are hundreds of pounds 😫 I probably should have said I have mild Copd...

Hi can anyone recommend travel insurance , going to America and the quotes I'm g...

Elder1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

lung volume reduction or valves

hi has anyone had the lung volume reduction op or had the broncho valves fitted im up for one of these in april so im interested to find out what the results...

hi has anyone had the lung volume reduction op or had the broncho valves fitted ...

Bjayr123

•6 years ago

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MY PIP ASSESSMENT YESTERDAY

1st post NEWBIE.................... Went to yet another one of these farcical medicals, assessment yesterday my examiner said her speciality was drug addiction...

1st post NEWBIE.................... Went to yet another one of these farcical me...

BENNYBHOY448

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Wearing a mask

Does anyone wear a surgical mask to prevent pneumonia or airborne infections, and do you think that they are helpful in preventing illness.

Does anyone wear a surgical mask to prevent pneumonia or airborne infections,...

MrsGeee

•6 years ago

16 Replies

NHS Portable Oxygen Concentrators

I need to go for an assessment for a POC due to the fact that they are pulse driven. Are all POCs available on the NHS pulse mode, or has anyone been given...

I need to go for an assessment for a POC due to the fact that they are pulse dri...

Dedalus

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Does it always feel like this

So i am recently diagnosed with COPD after waiting for a year for the doc to decide what to do, started off with breathlessness, (gave up smoking 4 years ago)....

So i am recently diagnosed with COPD after waiting for a year for the doc to dec...

ANNIE_69

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Just wondering?

Having my annual review on Monday, when booking it the receptionist told me that it has changed and I had to have a half hour appointment this Monday with the...

Having my annual review on Monday, when booking it the receptionist told me that...

sukee52

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Oral thrush

Has anyone got any tips on how to get rid of oral thrush. I'm so fed up with having a sore mouth and everything tasting disgusting. I've tried Nystatin but...

Has anyone got any tips on how to get rid of oral thrush. I'm so fed up with hav...

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

GOLD STAGE 3

I'm at the late stage of gold stage 3 COPD and minimal bibasal bronchiectasis and marked bilateral upper lobe emphysema ....... can anyone help me with my...

I'm at the late stage of gold stage 3 COPD and minimal bibasal bronchiectasis an...

MSMichaela1966

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Very distressed

I started to get a cold last week and didn't go to work on Friday, self medicated with the normal paracetamol, warm drinks, plenty of fluid and rest. I began...

I started to get a cold last week and didn't go to work on Friday, self medicate...

Boes

•6 years ago

15 Replies

New journey

Hi I’m wondering if there is anyone like me just starting on their Bronchiectasis with Pseudomonas journey? It would be good to talk. 😊

Hi I’m wondering if there is anyone like me just starting on their Bronchiectasi...

Dawnsunny

•6 years ago

20 Replies

help please, to fill in attendance allowance form in.does cooking meals apply,and difficulty and needing help do you tick both boxes.

attendance allowance form giving me headache,

r0yalalbert

•6 years ago

16 Replies

SP Update

Hi thought I'd give an update...brief story of what happened for those that don't know. Hubby is a firefighter he was at a very bad fire in June last year...

Hi thought I'd give an update...brief story of what happened for those that don'...

Tinkerbell801

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Fed up

Hiya, I'm an asthmatic and had an asthma attack last night had issues for the last few days had paramedics out last night got given nebuliser and injected...

Hiya, I'm an asthmatic and had an asthma attack last night had issues for the la...

Erin001

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Giving Bronchiectasis patients a COPD label

My GP explained today that this happens (I know it is a bugbear amongst Bronch sufferers) because of the NHS computer system! It is easier to put it under...

My GP explained today that this happens (I know it is a bugbear amongst Bronch ...

Claudine

•6 years ago

8 Replies

My Friend.

I have a very special friend on who I can depend. We're never very far apart our love will never end. There's no one else so knowledgeable, smart as smart can...

I have a very special friend on who I can depend. We're never very far apart our...

Hidden

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Help needed

Hello I was wandering if anyone can recomand me a doctor in the uk specialised. Or beeter said who has a particular interest in finding rare lung......

Hello I was wandering if anyone can recomand me a doctor in the uk specialised...

Stevennn2003

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Chest Infection

I have just been diagnosed with asthma although I have been plagued with chest infections for approx past 5 years, I have a chest infectioin at the moment and...

I have just been diagnosed with asthma although I have been plagued with chest i...

mas7656

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Ventolin and Emphysema

Has anyone with Emphysema/COPD been given a Ventolin. I have had tests at the hospital in the past that shows no reversibility with Ventolin. Went the doctors...

Has anyone with Emphysema/COPD been given a Ventolin. I have had tests at the ho...

fluke13

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Newbie

Oops I already posted--but I'm new here, newly diagnosed with COPD and asthma. I'm from warm breezy Chicago . I have been helped by all the info and...

Oops I already posted--but I'm new here, newly diagnosed with COPD and asthma. I...

patmc1

•6 years ago

21 Replies

blood gas test

hi all just thught you all like to hear some good news . Blood gas test and my result are up again to 78 from 77 so no need for oxygen 15 hours a day

hi all just thught you all like to hear some good news . Blood gas test and my r...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2018

stem cells

Xray-ct scan

Fostair

stem cell treatment up date

My Friend follow-up.

Glandular problems!

Looking for someone with the following diagnosis

Border line copd

How to I follow a post please?

Travel insurance

lung volume reduction or valves

MY PIP ASSESSMENT YESTERDAY

Wearing a mask

NHS Portable Oxygen Concentrators

Does it always feel like this

Just wondering?

Oral thrush

GOLD STAGE 3

Very distressed

New journey

help please, to fill in attendance allowance form in.does cooking meals apply,and difficulty and needing help do you tick both boxes.

SP Update

Fed up

Giving Bronchiectasis patients a COPD label

My Friend.

Help needed

Chest Infection

Ventolin and Emphysema

Newbie

blood gas test

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