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Ct scan results

Hi there partner had her scan two weeks ago and normally the sister on the ward usually rings her with the results but she has not this time does it mean bad...

Hi there partner had her scan two weeks ago and normally the sister on the ward ...

Shazza71

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Strength in numbers

A couple of weeks ago I visited the BLF Direct Helpline team up in Liverpool as part of my induction training after joining the BLF in December. I was...

A couple of weeks ago I visited the BLF Direct Helpline team up in Liverpool as ...

dodgylungrunner

British Lung Foundation•6 years ago

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daughter-in-law just confirmed copd

will she be able to claim pip or her partner be able to claim carers allowance as she has just been confirmed as having COPD

will she be able to claim pip or her partner be able to claim carers allowance a...

poppit1946

•6 years ago

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Recently diagnosed IPF

I am struggling with being told that I have IPF I am on oxygen for moving around. Been proscribed pirfenidone but makes feel very sick only taking 2 three...

I am struggling with being told that I have IPF I am on oxygen for moving around...

iain123

•6 years ago

7 Replies

FEELING SORRY FOR MYSELF

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with Cops, after a year of chest infections. I was given 2 inhalers and seemed to be on the mend. Now three weeks later I...

Hi I have recently been diagnosed with Cops, after a year of chest infections. I...

Triciaxx

•6 years ago

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The Shower.

Getting in the bath was hard I'll tell you that for nowt. Once I'd got me in there, I couldn't then get out! So I had a shower fitted To wash myself instead. I...

Getting in the bath was hard I'll tell you that for nowt. Once I'd got me in the...

Hidden

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Tired and drained

I have all these rare diseases and the doctors don’t have a clue how to treat me! I have mild copd, a rare cancer disease, of the lungs, now it looks like it’s...

I have all these rare diseases and the doctors don’t have a clue how to treat me...

Sandrapez

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Its Sad Day

To all my dearest husband passed away last night this awful disease has taken him away from his family

To all my dearest husband passed away last night this awful disease has taken hi...

asfaan_abs

•6 years ago

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Sharp chest pain, getting worse after 6 weeks and a 'bug

Sharp chest pain, getting worse after 6 weeks and a 'bug'. Top left area of my chest.

Sharp chest pain, getting worse after 6 weeks and a 'bug'. Top left area of my c...

RobTrees

•6 years ago

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COPD and Depression

I have been diagnosed with COPD for just over 12 years and have been on the rehab course 3 times. It's always helped me to feel more positive. If you get the...

I have been diagnosed with COPD for just over 12 years and have been on the reha...

Hidden

•6 years ago

10 Replies

New member NW England

Hi there, I am in NW England, aged 66 and had Bronchiectasis since I was 11 and asthma for the last 30 years but it is only mild asthma. Hoping to learn from...

Hi there, I am in NW England, aged 66 and had Bronchiectasis since I was 11 and ...

OAP27

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Up Date on recovery

since Thursday of last week my husband hospitalisation for breathing problem he is on 15ltr but now he he gasping for breath, he is on morphine. it does not...

since Thursday of last week my husband hospitalisation for breathing problem he ...

asfaan_abs

•6 years ago

40 Replies

BIPAP

Hi,Everyone, Have arrived home last week with a new BIPAP Machine ,I have never used one before but the nurse assured me I will feel invincible after using it...

Hi,Everyone, Have arrived home last week with a new BIPAP Machine ,I have never...

martina1959

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Mattcass Update.

Hi All, Hope you are all well or as can be, I am still waiting on the telephone call from the transplant team who have assurrred me i should be hearing from...

Hi All, Hope you are all well or as can be, I am still waiting on the telephone ...

mattcass

•6 years ago

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Favourite Idioms.

Reading the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms, as one does, I was pleased to see a particular favourite of mine included; 'All fur coat and no knickers'. The...

Reading the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms, as one does, I was pleased to see a par...

Hidden

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Balloon angioplasty

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671397/ this is interesting. I was not suitable for PEA at Papworth. I shall ask about this, I don't have much to...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671397/ this is interesting. I was...

Inamoment

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Can you have a lung/breathing problem with a clear xray?

Hi everyone, I'm been sent for lung function tests even though my chest xray was clear. I'm just wondering if it's possible to have some kind of respiratory...

Hi everyone, I'm been sent for lung function tests even though my chest xray was...

briskate

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Fundraising for the BLF on Facebook

It’s my birthday in less than 2 weeks, so Facebook, being the ever charitable social media platform that it is, asked me if I’d like to set up a fund raising...

It’s my birthday in less than 2 weeks, so Facebook, being the ever charitable so...

Symes

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Just need se reassurance!

I had a Pulmonary test done about two weeks ago, and the test resukts came with with slight restrictive lung disease. Could this just mean I have Asthma? I...

I had a Pulmonary test done about two weeks ago, and the test resukts came with ...

Brieabailey

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Happy Easter

Wishing you all a Happy Easter, hope you all have a lovely weekend xxx

Damon1864

Volunteer•6 years ago

5 Replies

Happy Easter

Have a wonderful Easter Day. Hope the weather smiles on you. Blessings, M.

Ergendl

•6 years ago

15 Replies

HAPPY EASTER.....

Happy Easter!! Happy Spring!! Happy Happy Everything!! To each and everyone....and their families... Warm wishes and love from, Meg

Happy Easter!! Happy Spring!! Happy Happy Everything!! To each and everyone....a...

megshafer

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Back from Portugal

Hello folks, my name is canalchris. It's been a long time since I bothered you lot with an update of what's happening with me , Lilian and our mad Jack Russel...

Hello folks, my name is canalchris. It's been a long time since I bothered you l...

canalchris

•6 years ago

16 Replies

When to take meds for Bronch

I currently have a dilemma! I started a bad cold (about 4 days ago) and thought I had avoided needing anything. just took it easy, lots of liquid and...

I currently have a dilemma! I started a bad cold (about 4 days ago) and thought ...

CLIVEANDANDREA

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Some might remember my previous post about building new homes 🏠 on TURNERS asbestos ridden waste land

Well following MY freedom of information request re tuners asbestos cement waste land IT through up some interesting Information ABOUT how uk 🇬🇧 and H&S...

Well following MY freedom of information request re tuners asbestos cement waste...

Hidden

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Holiday oxygen

I'm wanting to go to Murcia in Spain for a holiday in June I now need oxygen during the day & use the small bottles in a bag to carry can I get them in Spain &...

I'm wanting to go to Murcia in Spain for a holiday in June I now need oxygen dur...

broadband1

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Your lungs and poor gut health

Are your lung conditions related to poor gut health? https://asthma.net/living/asthma-and-gut-health/

Are your lung conditions related to poor gut health? https://asthma.net/living/...

Symes

•6 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for April 2018

Ct scan results

Strength in numbers

daughter-in-law just confirmed copd

Recently diagnosed IPF

FEELING SORRY FOR MYSELF

The Shower.

Tired and drained

Its Sad Day

Sharp chest pain, getting worse after 6 weeks and a 'bug

COPD and Depression

New member NW England

Up Date on recovery

BIPAP

Mattcass Update.

Favourite Idioms.

Balloon angioplasty

Can you have a lung/breathing problem with a clear xray?

Fundraising for the BLF on Facebook

Just need se reassurance!

Happy Easter

Happy Easter

HAPPY EASTER.....

Back from Portugal

When to take meds for Bronch

Some might remember my previous post about building new homes 🏠 on TURNERS asbestos ridden waste land

Holiday oxygen

Your lungs and poor gut health

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