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What a difference a day makes !

Manage to get an appointment but not with my usual G P. What a disaster ! He was rude said I was suffering from stress and anxiety yes.....well when one has to...

Manage to get an appointment but not with my usual G P. What a disaster ! He was...

Bingo1947

•6 years ago

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Childhood Memories. (1)

A fag behind the bike shed, Wasn't that great fun. So long as no one split on you, And went and told your Mum. They said it'tud stop me growing. Maybe they...

A fag behind the bike shed, Wasn't that great fun. So long as no one split on yo...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Problems with meds?

Hi all. Unusual for me to write a post but here goes. Over the last few weeks, several folk have asked if their medications are causing all sorts of side...

Hi all. Unusual for me to write a post but here goes. Over the last few weeks, s...

CornishBrian

•6 years ago

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The Swan's New Family This Year.

Hi Don, this year's crop.

Johnem

•6 years ago

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My Swans. Just these two.

I say 'My Swans' but of course they belong to no-one, just legally The Queen. I have mentioned seeing them most days for the past 17 years, although that is a...

I say 'My Swans' but of course they belong to no-one, just legally The Queen. I...

Johnem

•6 years ago

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Appointment 2. Good news!!

Good evening Friends!! Well I don’t have to have a back operation!! So relieved! If it gets too painful he can give me an injection but he thought my back was...

Good evening Friends!! Well I don’t have to have a back operation!! So relieved!...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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PSEUDOMONAS.

As someone who is on colomycin nebs, i recently found out about a study carried out at Liverpool university on something called phage therapy. I was just...

As someone who is on colomycin nebs, i recently found out about a study carried ...

simplesprout

•6 years ago

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Immunotherapy could be less effective for women with cancer than for men

Am not a betting person AT all but in this article WELL this only one bad boy/girl I can think of AND that’s that ******* estrogen. Is great...

Am not a betting person AT all but in this article WELL this only one bad boy/gi...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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My best friend died of COPD. Need answer

I am currently grieving the death of my best friend from COPD who was 60 years old. She lived in Kingman, AZ, US. Certain questions regarding her death remain...

I am currently grieving the death of my best friend from COPD who was 60 years o...

ferrari12395

•6 years ago

49 Replies

Genetic disease

Have just been diagnosed with Adult Onset Leucodystrophy . I understand that its rare. Is there anyone else out there with the same condition? Its a bit of a...

Have just been diagnosed with Adult Onset Leucodystrophy . I understand that its...

Manict

•6 years ago

1 Reply

COPD query

Hello I am just wondering whether anyone could help me out. I have had asthma from a young age so my breathing has never been the best as it is. My nan had...

Hello I am just wondering whether anyone could help me out. I have had asthma f...

Meganwilshaw

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Cpap and inhaler interaction

Cpap and Fostair inhaler interaction For the last year or so I have had problems with my CPAP Autoset increasing the pressure to uncomfortable levels. I have...

Cpap and Fostair inhaler interaction For the last year or so I have had problem...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Appointment 1. Out ot the way!

Hello dear BLF friends, A Monday picture I kept for you but sunshine is back today after storm and rain. So 2 months after that eye op I have developed a...

Hello dear BLF friends, A Monday picture I kept for you but sunshine is back tod...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Palliative care - questions to ask

We have an appointment today with a palliative care nurse who works in one of the hospices in our area. My mum was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer last...

We have an appointment today with a palliative care nurse who works in one of th...

Polly0494

•6 years ago

11 Replies

PIP assessment

Got my date for my assessment at my home any advice welcome

kathbrad3

•6 years ago

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Hospital review

Going for hospital review of lungs at 11am today please let it be the 'boss' and not one of the assistants because I sometimes get from them 'yes I know you're...

Going for hospital review of lungs at 11am today please let it be the 'boss' and...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Hoarseness

Just looking for some tips on clearing up hoarseness. I have hoarseness due, I think, to powder Spiriva and it’s getting me down having conversations...

Just looking for some tips on clearing up hoarseness. I have hoarseness due, I t...

Shazza59

•6 years ago

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3rd week on and wondering if its worth the illness i feel..

I have smoked since 18, i have asthma.. am now fifty two.. so thats 34 years of smoking.. however i have mad cravings.. which i have been able to cope with as...

I have smoked since 18, i have asthma.. am now fifty two.. so thats 34 years of ...

Puffingheck

•6 years ago

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How to lose 5kg (11lb) in 24 hrs.

That is how much weight in body fluid that I have just lost virtually overnight due to a diarrhoea bug. This was followed by excruciatingly painful stomach gas...

That is how much weight in body fluid that I have just lost virtually overnight ...

Johnem

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Ct scan!

Hi folks any idea how long it takes for ct scan results to come back? And do they go to your GP? Thanks

Hi folks any idea how long it takes for ct scan results to come back? And do the...

Iain1962

•6 years ago

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Yummy 🤤 Just Recived My PiP Review Booklet asking making sure your review is right.

Golly gosh where dose one start really DO I send them all my letters and send them robust repose given my mental state or do I send em my under pants AS...

Golly gosh where dose one start really DO I send them all my letters and send th...

Hidden

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Help develop national NHS guidance on tobacco prevention, cessation and harm reduction

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is developing guidance on tobacco prevention, cessation and...

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know that the National Institute for Health and Car...

NICEGetInvolved

•6 years ago

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This weather though 🤔

Good day to one and all, my first really warm weather since my copd diagnosis and boy does it take it out of me. I didn't let that stop me doing a 5 mile walk...

Good day to one and all, my first really warm weather since my copd diagnosis an...

keith9876

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Borderline or mild copd

Hi I’m still slightly confused to whether I have copd even after talking to three different doctors 1 said I’m mild to borderline others say general age...

Hi I’m still slightly confused to whether I have copd even after talking to thre...

Martinack59

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Effects of pregnancy on Bronchiectasis

Hi, I am currently under investigation for bronchiectasis, I was due for a CT scan last week (which I understand is necessary for the diagnosis) but I...

Hi, I am currently under investigation for bronchiectasis, I was due for a CT sc...

SamW4444

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Constant chest infections

Hi had two chest infections I. The last four months,should have had thyroid removed but due to this infection couldn’t have the op,my mom died of COPD But when...

Hi had two chest infections I. The last four months,should have had thyroid remo...

Lynnstez

•6 years ago

7 Replies

What a farse

Well it’s all been going on this morning HOW why. Well I was asleep on sofa dad was where he usually is on he’s chair USALY I sleep with one eye 👁 open given...

Well it’s all been going on this morning HOW why. Well I was asleep on sofa dad ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

14 Replies

help

hello again I'm sorry i gave you wrong email how do I update it please help

Debs6129

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

hello everyone. I was recently was diagnosed with Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. I'm 57 none smoker and my oxygen level drop between 80 84 86 do i need to go...

hello everyone. I was recently was diagnosed with Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis....

Debs6129

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Personal care.

So I am now starting on the journey having admitted that I cannot wash myself. Who else has begun this journey and what advice do I need? Tomorrow I ask...

So I am now starting on the journey having admitted that I cannot wash myself. ...

justjill_uk

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2018

What a difference a day makes !

Childhood Memories. (1)

Problems with meds?

The Swan's New Family This Year.

My Swans. Just these two.

Appointment 2. Good news!!

PSEUDOMONAS.

Immunotherapy could be less effective for women with cancer than for men

My best friend died of COPD. Need answer

Genetic disease

COPD query

Cpap and inhaler interaction

Appointment 1. Out ot the way!

Palliative care - questions to ask

PIP assessment

Hospital review

Hoarseness

3rd week on and wondering if its worth the illness i feel..

How to lose 5kg (11lb) in 24 hrs.

Ct scan!

Yummy 🤤 Just Recived My PiP Review Booklet asking making sure your review is right.

Help develop national NHS guidance on tobacco prevention, cessation and harm reduction

This weather though 🤔

Borderline or mild copd

Effects of pregnancy on Bronchiectasis

Constant chest infections

What a farse

help

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Personal care.

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