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Restless legs?

Hello my BLF friends, just a quick question. Do any of you suffer from restless legs at all? Past few nights in bed my legs have been doing there own thing...

Hello my BLF friends, just a quick question. Do any of you suffer from restless...

•6 years ago

Pain in the shoulder

I care for my Mum who is living with COPD. She has recently started experiencing a nasty pain in her left shoulder sometimes. Her left hand has been trembling...

I care for my Mum who is living with COPD. She has recently started experiencin...

•6 years ago

Underage members

Hello all, Just to let you know I have removed the post from the underage poster and have sent them some advice on where to go for the help that they need....

Hello all, Just to let you know I have removed the post from the underage poster...

•6 years ago

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Speedy Brompton!

Saw Dr at the Bromptom last week,said he would arrange CT scan and VQ scan in connection with LVR, and would you believe I have an appointment already, for...

Saw Dr at the Bromptom last week,said he would arrange CT scan and VQ scan in co...

•6 years ago

Not helpful...

Conversation between respiratory nurse and patient suffering long term with anxiety/depression now recently diagnosed with stage 3 COPD... 'You'll never feel...

Conversation between respiratory nurse and patient suffering long term with anx...

•6 years ago

Hello, new diagnosed today

I found out today my Dr told me I have pleurisy. I got a steroid shot yesterday which seems to have eased the pain some, also gave me a cough medicine with...

I found out today my Dr told me I have pleurisy. I got a steroid shot yesterday...

•6 years ago

Heatwave Blues

Hello to all my BLF friends and hope you are all coping with this terrible heat as I'm deffinately NOT!!. I normally like the weather when it's up to 27% or...

Hello to all my BLF friends and hope you are all coping with this terrible heat ...

•6 years ago

Chest xray..

Hi! Can anyone review on the chest xray..i have successfully completed the two years treatment of MDR-tb in jan 2018.i am doind perfectly now.Act planning to...

Hi! Can anyone review on the chest xray..i have successfully completed the two y...

•6 years ago

Hospital Visit

Something positive for us all 😎 Went yesterday to see Specialist at the Hospital did breathing test which came out good think this is due to stopping the...

Something positive for us all 😎 Went yesterday to see Specialist at the Hospita...

•6 years ago

COPD Gold stage 3

Hi,I’m a 71 year old living with my partner who is my career ,I was wondering if we are entitled to council tax reduction

Hi,I’m a 71 year old living with my partner who is my career ,I was wondering if...

•6 years ago

Beware!

COPD has lots of friends that follow it about. It's bad enough to deal with it without them spreading doubt. Paranoia and Depression are two you need to...

COPD has lots of friends that follow it about. It's bad enough to deal with it ...

•6 years ago

Emphysema

Finely was told yesterday that my CAT scan results was Emphysema .. Been struggling to breath for 2 years since my second Heart attack..and finely changed my...

Finely was told yesterday that my CAT scan results was Emphysema .. Been struggl...

•6 years ago

Actimal drinks

I've bought these drinks to see If they will do my husband any good. Are they safe for people with copd

I've bought these drinks to see If they will do my husband any good. Are they sa...

•6 years ago

Proteins that cause bird fanciers lung

Just wondering if anyone might know the specific proteins in parakeets and budgies that cause bird fanciers lung. Thank you.

Just wondering if anyone might know the specific proteins in parakeets and budgi...

•6 years ago

Painkillers

What painkillers are safe for people with copd and asthma apart from paracetamol

What painkillers are safe for people with copd and asthma apart from paracetamol...

•6 years ago

A shout out to Sassy

3rd time tried to post this so please forgive if first two return from cyberspace..Haven't seen you replying or posting as much Carol and I was wondering if...

3rd time tried to post this so please forgive if first two return from cyberspa...

•6 years ago

Little or no GP support & confusing diagnosis.

Hi all. I have previously been tested 3 times since 2012 by my local pratice using spirometry, as advised due to an xray which showed some scarring changes...

Hi all. I have previously been tested 3 times since 2012 by my local pratice usi...

•6 years ago

Hi new member with CF

Hi everybody I have CF diagnosed 4 years ago after a lifetime of chest infections and frustrating GP consultations. I have been reading with interest all your...

Hi everybody I have CF diagnosed 4 years ago after a lifetime of chest infection...

•6 years ago

just been put on clarithromycin for chest infection iwas wondering is it a good antibiotic

•6 years ago

COPD SUFFERER

Has anybody on here had a knee replacement and is a COPD sufferer, how did you get on and were you told that it could effect your life.

Has anybody on here had a knee replacement and is a COPD sufferer, how did you g...

•6 years ago

Lung infections

I have had ashma.and copd 10 years.the only problems i have is chest infectiions.whe it goes bactiral

I have had ashma.and copd 10 years.the only problems i have is chest infectiions...

•6 years ago

Interstitial lung disease and polymyositis

Hi I am new to the forum after reading through a few of your stories I thought I would introduce myself and share mine. I am a 40 year old mum of twin girls...

Hi I am new to the forum after reading through a few of your stories I thought I...

•6 years ago

Posture, body shape and airway clearance

Hi guys, I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis about 9 months ago now and I have been getting to grips with several really helpful management techniques that I...

Hi guys, I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis about 9 months ago now and I have b...

•6 years ago

Pip assessment

I'm concerned today as my husband as his review today we are both worried they might stop it but at the sane time we both know that he is not fit enough to...

I'm concerned today as my husband as his review today we are both worried they m...

•6 years ago

Knee Replacement with COPD

I have COPD I was due a knee replacement operation yesterday, but I walked away from the hospital, I saw the consultant 8 weeks ago and he ran through it with...

I have COPD I was due a knee replacement operation yesterday, but I walked away ...

•6 years ago

Ofev

I would like to hear from people who are taking Ofev

I would like to hear from people who are taking Ofev

•6 years ago

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