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Lung infection one week after starting Doxycycine.

After severe pain up inspiration, and high fever 1 week ago today I started 100mg Doxycycline. Aside from fever which is much lower now 100, and short of...

After severe pain up inspiration, and high fever 1 week ago today I started 100m...

lisajawea46

•6 years ago

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Yes I have langerhans histiocytosis cell

I had surgery 12/2017 for a tumors in my chest on my thymous gland thought it was lymphoma. Came back no cancer. Had my 6 month scans and it grew back. Went...

I had surgery 12/2017 for a tumors in my chest on my thymous gland thought it w...

Joycee1

•6 years ago

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Good night?

Can't seem to crack a pillow arrangement to enable my husband to sleep more upright in bed... any tips appreciated as an armchair can't be the same....

Can't seem to crack a pillow arrangement to enable my husband to sleep more upr...

Pippers

•6 years ago

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1st Annual Review

I've just had my first annual review having been diagnosed last year with borderline mild COPD. As there has been no change at all and I'm a fit and healthy...

I've just had my first annual review having been diagnosed last year with border...

Ayrshiregirl

•6 years ago

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Taking your medication abroad?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-44330909 Might be worth asking the question that the BBC have, “What can I take abroad?” even over the counter meds can be...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-44330909 Might be worth asking the question t...

Offcut

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Bile reflux again!

Good morning good people, I posted a few weeks ago regarding bile reflux and a long wait to see my...

Good morning good people, I p...

Jollj

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Bathtime again.

I don't know why he got upset, And started his big moan. I only found this lovely smell And thought I'd take some home. Midge xx

I don't know why he got upset, And started his big moan. I only found this love...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Pleursy

Hi guys, IV just been told I have pleural effusion (pleurisy) on my right lung following from provoked pulmonary embolism due to hysterectomy surgery. I'm on...

Hi guys, IV just been told I have pleural effusion (pleurisy) on my right lung f...

Boo17

•6 years ago

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I had copd for years in Jan was told I had cancer both lungs and maybe TB after having bronchoscope they thought tumours and shadows were

Massive fungal infection which they gave me Voriconazole. Tablets I've been on these since and shadows have gone and tumours havnt grown which is good sign...

Massive fungal infection which they gave me Voriconazole. Tablets I've been on ...

Gillian1234

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Tyson Fury Boxing Match On Radio 5 at 22.30 BST

Boomm also can lis on freeview live

Hidden

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Enpasemia

Hi all I'm 52 and suffer from thyroid which I loose weight I have only just found out but having regular bloods done but this time got sent for x rays and was...

Hi all I'm 52 and suffer from thyroid which I loose weight I have only just foun...

Tania46

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Coping with COPD.

COPD. Hi all diagnosed with COPD in march this year 2018 i nothing about this condiition all i know is the pain in both shoulder blades is unrelenting finding...

COPD. Hi all diagnosed with COPD in march this year 2018 i nothing about this co...

padefreitas

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Pura Vida

Hi everyone thought I would share my pic of the red eyed frogs I saw while here in Costa Rica. I have dreamt of standing above the rainforest tree canopy for...

Hi everyone thought I would share my pic of the red eyed frogs I saw while here ...

Busybee57

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Oxygen tubing nightmares!

Please does anyone have any handy tips on how they manage to carry their oxygen tubing around the house? I’ve been on 2-7 litres 24/7 since last year because...

Please does anyone have any handy tips on how they manage to carry their oxygen ...

contraryMary

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Video Education

Hi everyone! I was just wondering if anyone with COPD had used videos from The British Lung Foundation in order to educate themselves about COPD? Are they...

Hi everyone! I was just wondering if anyone with COPD had used videos from The B...

Gemma_a

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Amitripyline

Can u take amitriptyline any time or just at nite. How long does it last for pain relief

Can u take amitriptyline any time or just at nite. How long does it last for pai...

John645

•6 years ago

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33 year old woman post pneumonia with dull ache in left shoulder and arm the oppisite side from pnemonia lung

Hi, im a 33 year old woman who smoked a pack a day for 15 years. i was diagnosed with pneumonia 1 month ago (had consolidation in the right lower lube X-ray)...

Hi, im a 33 year old woman who smoked a pack a day for 15 years. i was diagnosed...

hillipomi

•6 years ago

2 Replies

The Cuppa.

People keep on asking me How do you do these rhymes. It surely must have taken you, Lots and lots of time. I say "No they don't take long, I think that it...

People keep on asking me How do you do these rhymes. It surely must have taken y...

Hidden

•6 years ago

19 Replies

My productive cough suddenly stopped.

I've been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis for a few years now, coughing constantly with lots of mucus each day. In February I slipped on ice and fractured my...

I've been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis for a few years now, coughing constantly...

Titian8

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Pneumonia update.

Just to say I went to the Dr again yesterday. I’m waking up some mornings and have a job to take a deep enough breath for me to walk to the bathroom. I’ve...

Just to say I went to the Dr again yesterday. I’m waking up some mornings and ha...

Mavary

•6 years ago

39 Replies

pain above ribcage

HI THERE , I HAVE HAD EMPHYSEMA FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS AND BRONCHIECTASIS FOR ABOUT TWENTY YEARS . I AM ON NEBULISER AND ALL SORTS OF TREATMENT, BUT I HAVE...

HI THERE , I HAVE HAD EMPHYSEMA FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS AND BRONCHIECTASIS FOR ...

adamalexander

•6 years ago

7 Replies

😮😮 Clinical Abbreviation List .... I Have One Too

How hard is to get some Nystan oral suppressant from my GP Harder than you think ANYWAY I submitted request two days ago Then this afternoon thought would pop...

How hard is to get some Nystan oral suppressant from my GP Harder than you thin...

Hidden

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Is a 'HRCT' scan and a 'CT' scan the same thing or do they differ!?

I have actually googled it, but I'm now even more confused! 😄 (Thought I'd figured it out and that a 'High Resolution' C T scan is one WITH intravenous dye...

I have actually googled it, but I'm now even more confused! 😄 (Thought I'd figu...

CandiR

•6 years ago

20 Replies

Any helpful tips, please.........

New to this site - Recently diagnosed with ILD, Oxygen Assessment in few days struggling to cope with life changes,& SOB, practical tips on coping from fellow...

New to this site - Recently diagnosed with ILD, Oxygen Assessment in few days st...

Arncliffe

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Osteoporosis

Hi Could anyone please advise approx 4 years ago after having a dexa scan i was told i have osteoporosis. My last scan showed it had got worse i guess partly...

Hi Could anyone please advise approx 4 years ago after having a dexa scan i was ...

chrissie789

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Recent COPD diagnosis

Hi I am just looking for some advice. My Mam has recently been informed she has 30% lung capacity. I do not know much about COPD but I know this does not sound...

Hi I am just looking for some advice. My Mam has recently been informed she has ...

Maj35

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Hoarse voice again

Another virus and upper respiratory infection any one help on clearing speech my voice is so gravely Then the infection kicks in with mucus etc At moment l...

Another virus and upper respiratory infection any one help on clearing speech my...

Lightup45

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Bone Assessment

Doctors appointment today for a bone assessment,I am a bit worried and do not know why i need one. My medications are,Braltus ,Amitriptylene, Salbutamol,AND...

Doctors appointment today for a bone assessment,I am a bit worried and do not kn...

r0yalalbert

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Enjoy but........

I'm glad when people write to me And say they like my rhymes. It helped to keep me going, Through some difficult times. It's good when they can smile and laugh...

I'm glad when people write to me And say they like my rhymes. It helped to keep ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Help with asbestos in lungs

I have asbestosis ,the weather in Clevedon UK today is damp vercast the HUMIDITY is 98% and as usual at this degree my pains are significant with COPD as...

I have asbestosis ,the weather in Clevedon UK today is damp vercast the HUMIDI...

Asbestous

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for June 2018

Lung infection one week after starting Doxycycine.

Yes I have langerhans histiocytosis cell

Good night?

1st Annual Review

Taking your medication abroad?

Bile reflux again!

Bathtime again.

Pleursy

I had copd for years in Jan was told I had cancer both lungs and maybe TB after having bronchoscope they thought tumours and shadows were

Tyson Fury Boxing Match On Radio 5 at 22.30 BST

Enpasemia

Coping with COPD.

Pura Vida

Oxygen tubing nightmares!

Video Education

Amitripyline

33 year old woman post pneumonia with dull ache in left shoulder and arm the oppisite side from pnemonia lung

The Cuppa.

My productive cough suddenly stopped.

Pneumonia update.

pain above ribcage

😮😮 Clinical Abbreviation List .... I Have One Too

Is a 'HRCT' scan and a 'CT' scan the same thing or do they differ!?

Any helpful tips, please.........

Osteoporosis

Recent COPD diagnosis

Hoarse voice again

Bone Assessment

Enjoy but........

Help with asbestos in lungs

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