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Home eyetest.

Sorry it's late but been busy, but as promised hear is the name and number for the home eyetest. It's The Outsider Clinic. 0800605040. Or if you want to email...

Sorry it's late but been busy, but as promised hear is the name and number for t...

Damon1864

Volunteer•6 years ago

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How do you fill your time?

I'm here on my own today as husband has gone to a car rally. He's off to another one all day tomorrow - unusual for him to do two days. I daren't go out on my...

I'm here on my own today as husband has gone to a car rally. He's off to another...

MoyB

•6 years ago

36 Replies

Mannitol challenge

Hi all, I had a mannitol challenge but didn't react the consultant said this would prove I had asthma,because I didn't react does that mean i don't have...

Hi all, I had a mannitol challenge but didn't react the consultant said this wo...

Chip_y2kuk

•6 years ago

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Walking pneumonia didn’t fully go away with azithromycin?

I was treated for walking pneumonia almost 6 weeks ago with azithromycin. My high fever is gone, but I still have a temperature in the 99s which is unusual for...

I was treated for walking pneumonia almost 6 weeks ago with azithromycin. My hig...

Seallove

•6 years ago

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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis any body have any information or opinions on battery power Portable oxygen generators

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis any body have any information or opinions on batte...

Servicer

•6 years ago

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Well you asked for it Red Sox

This is me Babs also know as Alfiebax2

Alfiebax2

•6 years ago

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Treatment ??

Hi just wondering if anyone else has been on a drip at home for antibiotics dr gonna try me on different ones now for 10 days then if they dont work its a...

Hi just wondering if anyone else has been on a drip at home for antibiotics dr g...

Dion3844o1

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Ciprofloxacin and bronchiectasis

Hello everybody. Id like to know if anyone of you have been on oral ciprofloxacin, how long did you take it and which dose? For which bug? I have...

Hello everybody. Id like to know if anyone of you have been on oral ciprofloxaci...

tubelloabril

•6 years ago

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Jellybean

I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis /asthma 5 years ago had 1 sputum sample taken in 5 YEARS & during that time been prescribed symbicort 400 &sabutomal...

I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis /asthma 5 years ago had 1 sputum sample tak...

111patricia

•6 years ago

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What’s wrong with me?

I am 74 and have severe COPD and this is gradually getting worse. On a good day I can only walk a few yards but I resist using my scooter as much as possible....

I am 74 and have severe COPD and this is gradually getting worse. On a good day ...

Artist44

•6 years ago

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Fatigue..

Food for thought.. «Breathing in deeply as you hear each one and breathing out as you repeat it to yourself. » « I know that the more I acknowledge what I...

Food for thought.. «Breathing in deeply as you hear each one and breathing out ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Feeling horrible

My lovely nephew bought me 2 bunches of Spray Carnations which I really like. Trouble is I'm feeling really poorly today. Sats very low. Could it be the change...

My lovely nephew bought me 2 bunches of Spray Carnations which I really like. Tr...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Understanding basic spirometry readings

When we visit our specialist they always seem to hush or readings or not explain them to us, so if anyone can give me an idea what mine means it would be...

When we visit our specialist they always seem to hush or readings or not explain...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Minnie b

Has anyone been on ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets 14 day course for asthma/ bronchiectasis? If so did they find them ok? I was on2 week course of amoxicillin on...

Has anyone been on ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets 14 day course for asthma/ bronc...

111patricia

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Tuberculosis

Anyone on site recovering from Tuberculosis? Desperate to touch base with fellow sufferers- questions the consultants or nurses unable to answer x

Anyone on site recovering from Tuberculosis? Desperate to touch base with fellow...

conventgirl

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Bronchiectasis

Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone else has the same problem as I do. When I start to do something I sweat a lot, looks like I have been in the shower as...

Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone else has the same problem as I do. When I...

chrissy314

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Oxygen during this hot weather.

Hubby, Bernie has been using more oxygen lately since the heatwave we have been having. He seems worn out most of the time, mornings being his best time to do...

Hubby, Bernie has been using more oxygen lately since the heatwave we have been ...

CSimms452

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Breathing exercises for COPD

Hi. Can anyone recommend where to look on this forum for breathing exercises for COPD please. It’s very hot in Cyprus at the moment, 40° and I’m finding it...

Hi. Can anyone recommend where to look on this forum for breathing exercises fo...

Aphrodite1

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Intal/Tilade - Medication for exercise induced asthma

I have been doing some research whilst trying to rest up after the weekend, and it seems there are some medications around which target exercise induced...

I have been doing some research whilst trying to rest up after the weekend, and ...

-Butterfly-

•6 years ago

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Good morning everyone.

Hello all, hope you are having a good day, I have just had my oxygen nurse visit me, she is really lovely. She took my SATs 96-97, she was pleasure with them,...

Hello all, hope you are having a good day, I have just had my oxygen nurse visi...

Damon1864

Volunteer•6 years ago

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CPAP - Finally 😁

Happy Thursday Guys I had my introduction and fitting for my CPAP machine yesterday, a sleek looking ‘ResMed, AirSense 10 Autoset’ with clip on humidifier 🤓...

Happy Thursday Guys I had my introduction and fitting for my CPAP machine yeste...

CoffCoffWalkWalk

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Update with my Consultant

Sorry all I didn't respond yesterday, I was so exhausted last night. Slept in late this Morning. All that Screaming and Shouting for England, never Mind They...

Sorry all I didn't respond yesterday, I was so exhausted last night. Slept in la...

Hacienda

•6 years ago

28 Replies

Relvar Ellipta

Hi everyone, Just started taking Relvar Ellipta ( yesterday ) now I’ve got a dreadful headache that started last night. Has anyone else had a headache from...

Hi everyone, Just started taking Relvar Ellipta ( yesterday ) now I’ve got a dre...

Dollysdream

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Steam cleaning lungs

Hi Guys, hope you're all good xxxx I saw my specialist this week and he was telling me about "steam cleaning" the lungs a new method that is still in trials...

Hi Guys, hope you're all good xxxx I saw my specialist this week and he was tell...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Sirolimus used for LAM, but not only

Well Metformin Rapamycin, Resveratrol are the new better-aging pharma trends..So they are selling those to people who want to rejuvenate. I don’t know...

Well Metformin Rapamycin, Resveratrol are the new better-aging pharma trends..S...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Phlegm stuck in upper throat impossible to cough up!

My 6 yrs old daughter has this phlegm in her throat that give her though time coughing up. She ends up vomiting sticky mucus and makes lots of choking sounds...

My 6 yrs old daughter has this phlegm in her throat that give her though time c...

Fabiano2g

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Weather!!

Hi all, hope you're all well. I can't seem to find a breath? Ribs really hurts is that to do with breathing? I know doctors said I'm gathering to much mucus...

Hi all, hope you're all well. I can't seem to find a breath? Ribs really hurts i...

Hidden

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Stem Cell Therapy

does anyone know more about this and if it’s available for COPD yet?

Sarah16

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Traveling abroad

I'm flying for the first time since copd diagnosis do I have to take my prescription with me to get my inhaler through customs Thank you

I'm flying for the first time since copd diagnosis do I have to take my prescr...

Patiwati

•6 years ago

12 Replies

High oxygen needs

What kind of a source for oxygen does one use when his needs are higher than the condenser will deliver.? My husband is needing 8 while sitting and 12 when...

What kind of a source for oxygen does one use when his needs are higher than the...

jan422

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for July 2018

Home eyetest.

How do you fill your time?

Mannitol challenge

Walking pneumonia didn’t fully go away with azithromycin?

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Well you asked for it Red Sox

Treatment ??

Ciprofloxacin and bronchiectasis

Jellybean

What’s wrong with me?

Fatigue..

Feeling horrible

Understanding basic spirometry readings

Minnie b

Tuberculosis

Bronchiectasis

Oxygen during this hot weather.

Breathing exercises for COPD

Intal/Tilade - Medication for exercise induced asthma

Good morning everyone.

CPAP - Finally 😁

Update with my Consultant

Relvar Ellipta

Steam cleaning lungs

Sirolimus used for LAM, but not only

Phlegm stuck in upper throat impossible to cough up!

Weather!!

Stem Cell Therapy

Traveling abroad

High oxygen needs

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