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Back again ...Jury is still out

Today I slept until 1130 am and yes I was up going thru the motions and making hubby his coffee for while he is getting ready and then one for when he walks...

Today I slept until 1130 am and yes I was up going thru the motions and making h...

docmel

•6 years ago

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1st holiday as a non smoker

Hi all I stopped smoking 7 months ago and this is my first holiday since. MY GOD!!! How hard. I did not think it would be as hard as it is. Every where I look...

Hi all I stopped smoking 7 months ago and this is my first holiday since. MY GOD...

Kathy321

•6 years ago

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Re breathing and problems last night!

Thanks for all the advise folks went to A&E last night ended up with a chest X-ray and was put in a nebuliser for a bit then sent home early this morning no...

Thanks for all the advise folks went to A&E last night ended up with a chest X-r...

Iain1962

•6 years ago

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Copd and depression

Rgc1 I have copd and now I am quitting cigarettes,it has been a week and I can’t leave my apartment I fell totally depressed,The anxiety is off the charts when...

Rgc1 I have copd and now I am quitting cigarettes,it has been a week and I can’t...

Glenver

•6 years ago

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Distended Cheshire dachshund deflated by vets

And you thought we had problems with Emphysema Sub-Cutaneous Emphysema For all dog lovers the wee pooch made a complete recovery -see the link...

And you thought we had problems with Emphysema Sub-Cutaneous Emphysema For all d...

skischool

•6 years ago

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A WOBBLE AT NIGHT WAS NOT A DELIGHT

My day started just like any other really watching my husband taking his housework duties very seriously whilst dodging the dust and then throttling the hoover...

My day started just like any other really watching my husband taking his housewo...

Stumpy55

•6 years ago

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Don’t often post on here but I always read. I have end stage copd. I get the high rate mobility component of dla. I’m on 24/7 oxygen and

Non invasive ventilator for 18 hours a day as I retain carbon dioxide. I am wondering if I should apply for the care component as I do need help with things,...

Non invasive ventilator for 18 hours a day as I retain carbon dioxide. I am wond...

Grandmatojack

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Lost

10 years ago I was diagnosed with emphysema COPD was told to quit smoking or eventually it would kill me I never listen to the warning signs year after year my...

10 years ago I was diagnosed with emphysema COPD was told to quit smoking or eve...

Raidertder72

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Lung Transplant Assessment

Yesterday I had my lung transplant assessment appointment at the Harefield Hospital fully aware that it was going to be a full on experience packed full of...

Yesterday I had my lung transplant assessment appointment at the Harefield Hospi...

dodgylungrunner

British Lung Foundation•6 years ago

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Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia

Hi i'm new to this site, as previously my diagnosis was scleroderma lung disease. last week doctors decided I don't meet the critera so now they say I have...

Hi i'm new to this site, as previously my diagnosis was scleroderma lung disease...

Hidden

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Cod oil

I would like to thank you all for all your help Thanks dave

Dave2436

•6 years ago

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Oxygen in Spain while on holiday

If anyone has a problem getting oxygen while on holiday in Spain you can pre arrange this through the EHIC card.

If anyone has a problem getting oxygen while on holiday in Spain you can pre arr...

dave26

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Scared!!

Well I have batting copd Dr told me about 10 years stop smoking, but I didn't listen I'm 45, they to me right lung is dead and have 12 left lung on oxygen been...

Well I have batting copd Dr told me about 10 years stop smoking, but I didn't li...

Raidertder72

•6 years ago

8 Replies

A Sticky Subject.

The stuff that we can cough up, From deep inside our chest. Would make a good adhesive, I'd say one of the best. So if we clubbed together, And saved it all as...

The stuff that we can cough up, From deep inside our chest. Would make a good ad...

Hidden

•6 years ago

27 Replies

PIP assessment advice required

Hello, I am just writing here to ask if anyone can advise me about what to expect during a PIP assessment. I applied for the claim form some time ago now,...

Hello, I am just writing here to ask if anyone can advise me about what to exp...

canalchris

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Do aerosure work

As anyone with severe copd used aerosure I know it’s expensive but would like to know if anyone have used it and what effects it had ty

As anyone with severe copd used aerosure I know it’s expensive but would like to...

Jeanjt55

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Bad phlegm

Hi again folks need advise please when should one seek medical attention phlegm’s getting really like the consistency of contact adhesive really struggling to...

Hi again folks need advise please when should one seek medical attention phlegm’...

Iain1962

•6 years ago

11 Replies

New day hmmmm jury is out...

I feel no better or worse. I guess these are good things in life. I never really was a good patient or a very patient person. While I read all the words of...

I feel no better or worse. I guess these are good things in life. I never really...

docmel

•6 years ago

5 Replies

My Lovely Lung Lady

I am Home Now after my Meeting with Lovely Amy, my Lung Consultant re my pending Valve procedure to take place next week 7th June. She repeated I am...

I am Home Now after my Meeting with Lovely Amy, my Lung Consultant re my pendin...

Hacienda

•6 years ago

39 Replies

VATS Lung Lobectomy for Congenital Malformation - advice please.

Hi all, some of you may remember my post from several months ago....

Ron2018

•6 years ago

11 Replies

This darn chest infection

Went for the 2nd part of my stress test yesterday, had the injection, waited an hour, went back in to go on the whirly x-ray machine and just couldn't lay down...

Went for the 2nd part of my stress test yesterday, had the injection, waited an ...

keith9876

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Cbd oil

Good afternoon Some as said to me about trying cbd oil I am just wondering if anyone as tryed this for there copd sorry of this upset anyone

Good afternoon Some as said to me about trying cbd oil I am just wondering if a...

Dave2436

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Cruising with oxygen

I would love to do a cruise but not sure if I can take liquid oxygen on board

rainejoyce

•6 years ago

4 Replies

BLF & HealthUnlocked Need to Accept BAD Things Happen Every Day In Our NHS

My post is in relation to my personal experiences AND my wish to share such delight’s I wish bad things would not happen in our hospitals BUT sadly the do....

My post is in relation to my personal experiences AND my wish to share such deli...

Hidden

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Something in my Back?

Something in my back? I know this might sound silly but does anybody else have the sensation of something growing inside your Back? Making breathing more...

Something in my back? I know this might sound silly but does anybody else have t...

Tilantoe

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Little better

Just want to say that I’m feeling a little better the last couple of days. I had a bad day on Sunday where my temperature went up and I felt rotten but...

Just want to say that I’m feeling a little better the last couple of days. I had...

Mavary

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Infection again!!

Well thats me back on anti biotics after feeling ill at the weekend 😟 I have only been back at work for 7 weeks and 2 of those were phased back weeks. My...

Well thats me back on anti biotics after feeling ill at the weekend 😟 I have o...

mas7656

•6 years ago

12 Replies

CT scan next Monday

Following on from having a chest x-ray last week I'm booked in for a CT scan of my chest and abdomen which includes me being injected with contrast dye. I have...

Following on from having a chest x-ray last week I'm booked in for a CT scan of ...

Nickcv

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Any help for insomnia

I was just started on daliresp for severe C.O.P.D. I am having terrible insomnia. Anyone else having same problem? Does any medicine help with insomnia? Thanks...

I was just started on daliresp for severe C.O.P.D. I am having terrible insomnia...

samferro

•6 years ago

3 Replies

How Many Lung Diease Suffers Know Have A NHS HEART 💔 CLAHRC Red Alert Card

Well it’s all been going on WITH my aunt and heart issues. Hospital discharged my aunt NOT quite sure what caused her PH Heart Attack AND discharged her WITH a...

Well it’s all been going on WITH my aunt and heart issues. Hospital discharged m...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2018

Back again ...Jury is still out

1st holiday as a non smoker

Re breathing and problems last night!

Copd and depression

Distended Cheshire dachshund deflated by vets

A WOBBLE AT NIGHT WAS NOT A DELIGHT

Don’t often post on here but I always read. I have end stage copd. I get the high rate mobility component of dla. I’m on 24/7 oxygen and

Lost

Lung Transplant Assessment

Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia

Cod oil

Oxygen in Spain while on holiday

Scared!!

A Sticky Subject.

PIP assessment advice required

Do aerosure work

Bad phlegm

New day hmmmm jury is out...

My Lovely Lung Lady

VATS Lung Lobectomy for Congenital Malformation - advice please.

This darn chest infection

Cbd oil

Cruising with oxygen

BLF & HealthUnlocked Need to Accept BAD Things Happen Every Day In Our NHS

Something in my Back?

Little better

Infection again!!

CT scan next Monday

Any help for insomnia

How Many Lung Diease Suffers Know Have A NHS HEART 💔 CLAHRC Red Alert Card

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