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Peak flow

Peak flow I have copd, I have just had my peak flow done and it was 210 does anybody know if this is low or average I am 66 years old

Peak flow I have copd, I have just had my peak flow done and it was 210 does any...

Mojo17

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Bronchiectasis exacerbation

I'm not sure if my intro post went through. In it were a couple of questions related to Bronchiectasis exacerbations without pathological bacteria being...

I'm not sure if my intro post went through. In it were a couple of questions re...

Steve7n19

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Giving up smoking!

I've just been diagnosed with broncastaces not sure I've spelt it correctly! After suffering with chest infections and now breathless most mornings, my day for...

I've just been diagnosed with broncastaces not sure I've spelt it correctly! Aft...

Mariamark1

•6 years ago

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Following not copd diagnosis from reps nurse

Finally got to see gp yesterday and she is sending me for more blood tests and requesting cardiologist appointment. I have heart murmer which hasn't been...

Finally got to see gp yesterday and she is sending me for more blood tests and r...

Jackieshep57

•6 years ago

4 Replies

The Seaside.

Last year at around this time, I wrote this rhyme just before going on a trip in my campervan. This year unfortunately, I'm not quite as good and have yet to...

Last year at around this time, I wrote this rhyme just before going on a trip in...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Persevering..😊

No acidity supposingly in this soup. I slept well on it. Chestnut, potato and pear soup A tin of chestnuts about 250gr New potatoes 200gr already cooked 2tbsps...

No acidity supposingly in this soup. I slept well on it. Chestnut, potato and pe...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Question and advice please

Hello all been with partner to see lung specialists good news nodules are stable got to have another ct scan in a month or so they are going to keep an eye on...

Hello all been with partner to see lung specialists good news nodules are stable...

shortytree

•6 years ago

4 Replies

System Online health monitoring app

Hi guys, are you aware of an app called 'System Online'? It's free from Google play for android and from iTunes store for iPhone. Once downloaded you can get...

Hi guys, are you aware of an app called 'System Online'? It's free from Google ...

James48

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Weather

Anyone else currently struggling with the current weather, the humidity? I was supposed to go visit my father-in-law at his care home yesterday with Lucy, my...

Anyone else currently struggling with the current weather, the humidity? I was s...

Symes

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Dementia Risk & Commen Inhaler

Did anyone know risk of dementia from taking popular COPD ASTHMA inhalers use to treat lung disease. Guess that’s why doctors not really intrested in treating...

Did anyone know risk of dementia from taking popular COPD ASTHMA inhalers use to...

Hidden

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Good side effect of blood pressure medication...

I was recently found to have had an increase in my blood pressure, despite already taking Ramipril which had seemed to be doing a good job. So I’ve been...

I was recently found to have had an increase in my blood pressure, despite alrea...

beech

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Lvrs

Hi all I've been suggested for lvrs I would be very interested to hear any news help from people who have had this surgery and can give me some advice or help...

Hi all I've been suggested for lvrs I would be very interested to hear any news ...

davecarol2

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Pulmonary Rehab and other bits and bobs

Had my assessment letter this morning for the rehab, has left me feeling both happy and worried. Why worried you may ask, well I ended up in hospital 2 nights...

Had my assessment letter this morning for the rehab, has left me feeling both ha...

keith9876

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Too hot for Aria, too hot for me 😃

Good Afternoon BLF friends!💕 Such a nice day today, Aria got hot staring at next door’s rabbit so is laying on the lawn and I got hot preventing her from...

Good Afternoon BLF friends!💕 Such a nice day today, Aria got hot staring at nex...

Hidden

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Bit of fun

I’m sure we’ve all had one of these emails at one time or another.....lol Click on picture to see full photo!

I’m sure we’ve all had one of these emails at one time or another.....lol Clic...

Symes

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Trelegy Ellipta

Has anybody else been prescribed this new inhaler? Any feedback appreciated please

Has anybody else been prescribed this new inhaler? Any feedback appreciated ple...

puffinbilly

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Preaching.

I'm 86 with CO P D My knees have long been shot, My skin is rotting off me, And there's other things I've got. I smoked, and drank and ate too much As I went...

I'm 86 with CO P D My knees have long been shot, My skin is rotting off me, And ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Radiation

Hello everyone. I am new here and have a question. I am 61 yrs old and having caught golden staph when I was born resulted in severe bouts of pneumonia...

Hello everyone. I am new here and have a question. I am 61 yrs old and having ca...

louythefly57

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Applications Please.... 👏

Hi Guys I’m more Emphysema based COPD, I think. Anyway I’m after suggestions, recommendations or pointers to any walking based ‘Apps’, iphone based, that can...

Hi Guys I’m more Emphysema based COPD, I think. Anyway I’m after suggestions, re...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Free oxygen concentrator

I have an Inogen oxygen concentrator in working order that I no longer need. I would like to give it to someone who needs it free of charge....

I have an Inogen oxygen concentrator in working order that I no longer need. I w...

Sylvia161251

•6 years ago

Change of weather

Anyone else feel less breathless with the change of weather. Feeling much better and less pressure and pain in my lungs. Long may it last!! Hoping for a good...

Anyone else feel less breathless with the change of weather. Feeling much better...

Mellypad

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Newbie. Hello, everyone.

Hi everyone, I’m a 30 year old female with an autoimmune disease, asthma & COPD. I stumbled on to the forum after being sick for the last 5 weeks (pneumonia,...

Hi everyone, I’m a 30 year old female with an autoimmune disease, asthma & COPD....

DTLAgirl

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Just a question??

Does having copd mean i will end up with emphysema? 😳

Gina1972

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Mycophenolate

Hi everybody I may be prescribed mycophenolate soon. The side effects sound awful. I'd like to know the experience you've had with it. The respiratory doctor...

Hi everybody I may be prescribed mycophenolate soon. The side effects sound awfu...

Phyll

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Ticklish throat

Is it possible to experience a chronic ticklish throat that causes coughing? For almost 6 months?

Is it possible to experience a chronic ticklish throat that causes coughing? F...

aeparcs

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Reduce endless mucous related coughing

Respiratory Physio recently started me on breathing exercises and huffing to deal with constant mucous problem which makes me cough badly most of the day. Have...

Respiratory Physio recently started me on breathing exercises and huffing to dea...

1carus

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Spring gives 🐾 wings!!

Yesterday started with Aria and a bird in the living-room, feathers everywhere and ended with Bea searching for Aria who was chasing after a hedgehog! Missed...

Yesterday started with Aria and a bird in the living-room, feathers everywhere a...

Hidden

•6 years ago

40 Replies

CURSED ... Not With Some COMMEN COLD

Nothing some chicken soup and good nights sleep will cure make go away eather. But a god awful LUNG disease. And here is how the story GO’s there was a...

Nothing some chicken soup and good nights sleep will cure make go away eather. B...

Hidden

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Has anyone had a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided core biopsy of the prostate.

Has anyone undergone a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided core biopsy of the prostate. I suffer Emphysema and COPD severe stage and I am 71 years old. I am...

Has anyone undergone a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided core biopsy of the p...

hallentine47

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Oxygen

I have had the oxygen nurse out today, they say I only need oxygen when active, so not as bad as I thought. 😊 Bernadette xxx

I have had the oxygen nurse out today, they say I only need oxygen when active, ...

Damon1864

Volunteer•6 years ago

14 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2018

Peak flow

Bronchiectasis exacerbation

Giving up smoking!

Following not copd diagnosis from reps nurse

The Seaside.

Persevering..😊

Question and advice please

System Online health monitoring app

Weather

Dementia Risk & Commen Inhaler

Good side effect of blood pressure medication...

Lvrs

Pulmonary Rehab and other bits and bobs

Too hot for Aria, too hot for me 😃

Bit of fun

Trelegy Ellipta

Preaching.

Radiation

Applications Please.... 👏

Free oxygen concentrator

Change of weather

Newbie. Hello, everyone.

Just a question??

Mycophenolate

Ticklish throat

Reduce endless mucous related coughing

Spring gives 🐾 wings!!

CURSED ... Not With Some COMMEN COLD

Has anyone had a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided core biopsy of the prostate.

Oxygen

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