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Good News Received

Hi Everyone, Just this Minute had my Phone call from QE, Confirming I stay on the Transplant List as I am Stable as Before. Onwards & Upwards. I will be using...

Hi Everyone, Just this Minute had my Phone call from QE, Confirming I stay on th...

Hacienda

•6 years ago

40 Replies

Lung Biopsy results in

After 7 weeks of been told I had lung cancer, after the lung operation where they took out two segments containing the tumors, there is significant signs of a...

After 7 weeks of been told I had lung cancer, after the lung operation where the...

1968

•6 years ago

45 Replies

Trials (and tribulations)

Has anyone else managed (or tried - successfully or not) to get on a treatment trial? Also has anyone got experience /an opinion on the "Buteyko" system?...

Has anyone else managed (or tried - successfully or not) to get on a treatment t...

Locksmith

•6 years ago

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Ciprofloxacin

Now four years since I had this antibiotic and still the tendons in my feet and legs are burning particularly at night. Anyone else had this problem? I have...

Now four years since I had this antibiotic and still the tendons in my feet and ...

M67W77

•6 years ago

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Advent challenge day 6

Good morning everyone hope you are all warm and well, my resolution for today is to make sure I stay in contact with my old friends. They are all special to me...

Good morning everyone hope you are all warm and well, my resolution for today is...

Damon1864

Volunteer•6 years ago

1 Reply

new copd treatments

i read awhile back about a new treatment besides the Zepher valve. i thought i bookmarked it but did not. does anyone have that info?

i read awhile back about a new treatment besides the Zepher valve. i thought i b...

TASHATWO

•6 years ago

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Blood in the Sputum only in the Morning while clearing throat

Hi All, I found blood in my sputum 4 times in the last 5 weeks. It first happened when i had a cold. I used to cough a lot during nights with this cold. It...

Hi All, I found blood in my sputum 4 times in the last 5 weeks. It first happene...

Hidden

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Pulmonary Rehab Session No 13

Well no actually, I didn't make No 13. I had been up since around 2 am suffering with mucus removal, or at least trying to remove it. I had tried all the...

Well no actually, I didn't make No 13. I had been up since around 2 am suffe...

canalchris

•6 years ago

20 Replies

I need your Advice

Hello all, So I have been through the testing etc. But for the past few weeks, when I talk, I feel like my breathe runs out. It's uncomfortable and effecting...

Hello all, So I have been through the testing etc. But for the past few weeks, w...

Hidden

•6 years ago

13 Replies

A birthday wish

Well today is my ....omph... cough, cough birthday. A lady does not reveal all you know. But I just thought I would share with you something I did which...

Well today is my ....omph... cough, cough birthday. A lady does not reveal all...

ledge

•6 years ago

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I have emphysema but was treated for asthma. How can they tell if I have both or just emphysema.

Hi all. Basically I have been shown to have emphysema after a ct scan for a heart op. I already have a steroid inhaler and rescue inhaler given to me by my gp...

Hi all. Basically I have been shown to have emphysema after a ct scan for a hea...

Gazza01

•6 years ago

30 Replies

First post

Hi everyone just thought I'd say hello. I was diagnosed 3 years ago with mild copd after I quit smoking the year before, i never felt any better after I quit...

Hi everyone just thought I'd say hello. I was diagnosed 3 years ago with mild co...

righty68

•6 years ago

16 Replies

It all helps 🌸🎶💕

I found these words.. Hope it helps during those winter months.. Love, Fran xx

Hidden

•6 years ago

17 Replies

Chest Clinic update

Well my friends, I have had the lung function tests (or posh spirometry, as I think of them), and the Consultant told me nothing has really changed, which is...

Well my friends, I have had the lung function tests (or posh spirometry, as I th...

WheezyAnne

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Can you tell?

Can you tell which side of the bed is mine? Everytime husband makes the bed we laugh 😂.. Just thought I’d share the laugh with you all huge hugs my friends...

Can you tell which side of the bed is mine? Everytime husband makes the bed we ...

Candyred

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Today's List

For you to Browse Ski's, I am Number among 346 waiting here in UK. xxx

Hacienda

•6 years ago

13 Replies

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY....

Hello everybody, I'd like to take the opportunity to use the forum as a reminder to check and update your ICE details if you use a mobile phone. As the holiday...

Hello everybody, I'd like to take the opportunity to use the forum as a reminder...

ScouseTaffy

•6 years ago

7 Replies

My gift from Joy.

Dolly has at last arrived To care for Midge and me. She and Midge have bonded, As you can plainly see. She'll be our Mary Poppins In the camper and the car....

Dolly has at last arrived To care for Midge and me. She and Midge have bonded, A...

Hidden

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Difficult few weeks

I am borderline stage 4 COPD with Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. I also have severe osteoarthritis in my spine, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and...

I am borderline stage 4 COPD with Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. I also have ...

BrianTaylor

•6 years ago

33 Replies

Oxygen cannula, how much oxygen do we get

Just had a phone call from the physios. I was using a facemask with a white filter. It is marked 23% 4l, she said i should be on 4l. I think this means you get...

Just had a phone call from the physios. I was using a facemask with a white filt...

Inamoment

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Advent Challenge day 5

Good morning everyone, it's a cold wet day here in beautiful Nottinghamshire, I hope everyone is well and keeping warm and cozy. My resolution for today is to...

Good morning everyone, it's a cold wet day here in beautiful Nottinghamshire, I ...

Damon1864

Volunteer•6 years ago

5 Replies

Words can Mean a Lot

Beautiful Words to make you Think XXXX

Hacienda

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Completed lung transplant assessment ...

Hello All, My mother and I have just completed a lung transplant assessment with Papworth. It was definitely jam packed with tests and they wanted to paint a...

Hello All, My mother and I have just completed a lung transplant assessment with...

Queenbean

•6 years ago

7 Replies

A Little laugh for you all

No Offence, I know the ones here who will Laugh and Agree, when they get silly remarks from their Doctors, They(Doc's) will laugh also...Have a Funny day...

No Offence, I know the ones here who will Laugh and Agree, when they get silly r...

Hacienda

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Laughter.

Laughter is good medicine, There is no doubt in that. But remember there's a difference, Between laughing 'with' or 'at'.

Laughter is good medicine, There is no doubt in that. But remember there's a dif...

Hidden

•6 years ago

8 Replies

How many days should I take "Rescue Antibiotics" for ?

The on going Haemoplilis bug seems to have take hold again. Had 7 days of Co Amoxiclav & felt better but today feel yuck again 😣

The on going Haemoplilis bug seems to have take hold again. Had 7 days of Co Amo...

shouty

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Getting a pet yes or no

Hi all hope you are all coping ok. As my house has been smoke free for just over a year now after finding out i had COPD and recently retiring from work i have...

Hi all hope you are all coping ok. As my house has been smoke free for just over...

Jill777

•6 years ago

32 Replies

Pulmonary Fribrosis - Carbocistine

Hi Everyone, Need some friendly advice/views. I have IPF and was diagnosed approximately 15 years ago. Apart from the usual bouts of chest infections and...

Hi Everyone, Need some friendly advice/views. I have IPF and was diagnosed appr...

sylvnan

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Battling cold

I've got my first cold since emphysema/asthma diagnosis two years ago. Mainly a nasty cough, which is not typical of my condition. My questions is at what...

I've got my first cold since emphysema/asthma diagnosis two years ago. Mainly a ...

challny

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Newly diagnosed

Hi have been diagnosed about six weeks with Bronchietasis,after coughing up blood for a couple of days,was really scary ,was admited to hospital for a week had...

Hi have been diagnosed about six weeks with Bronchietasis,after coughing up bloo...

Lyla2018

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for December 2018

Good News Received

Lung Biopsy results in

Trials (and tribulations)

Ciprofloxacin

Advent challenge day 6

new copd treatments

Blood in the Sputum only in the Morning while clearing throat

Pulmonary Rehab Session No 13

I need your Advice

A birthday wish

I have emphysema but was treated for asthma. How can they tell if I have both or just emphysema.

First post

It all helps 🌸🎶💕

Chest Clinic update

Can you tell?

Today's List

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY....

My gift from Joy.

Difficult few weeks

Oxygen cannula, how much oxygen do we get

Advent Challenge day 5

Words can Mean a Lot

Completed lung transplant assessment ...

A Little laugh for you all

Laughter.

How many days should I take "Rescue Antibiotics" for ?

Getting a pet yes or no

Pulmonary Fribrosis - Carbocistine

Battling cold

Newly diagnosed

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