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Recovery

Hello everyone. Mum had the operation and everything went really well, she was out of theatre within 5 hours, absolutely no complications, back into ICU on the...

Hello everyone. Mum had the operation and everything went really well, she was o...

Lionheart24

•5 years ago

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New here! CT scan results...

Hi. I'm normally on the asthma uk site as a sufferer of severe asthma. I've been told to post here as i might get some more answers... I was just wondering if...

Hi. I'm normally on the asthma uk site as a sufferer of severe asthma. I've been...

Treed12

•5 years ago

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Gardening

Hi everyone. I love pottering in the garden but struggle with weeding as bending over really puffs me out. I’ve got a little stool but that doesn’t really...

Hi everyone. I love pottering in the garden but struggle with weeding as bendin...

rsmrsnl

•5 years ago

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Forgotten carbocisteine

gone away for the w/end and left tablets @ home. Will I be OK not taking them for a couple of days?

gone away for the w/end and left tablets @ home. Will I be OK not taking them fo...

Active60

•5 years ago

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I feel blurgh

I’ve currently got a chest infection which we all know is bad enough. This morning I have woken up with really bad sore throat and running nose. Has to change...

I’ve currently got a chest infection which we all know is bad enough. This morni...

AshBrett

•5 years ago

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Driving with Ambulatory oxygen.

Hi, I'm going to see the oxygen nurse this afternoon to do a walk test. I've just been informed that if I do have to use ambulatory oxygen I wont be able to...

Hi, I'm going to see the oxygen nurse this afternoon to do a walk test. I've jus...

Grayjay

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Transplant list

Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you all know that yesterday I signed to go onto the transplant list. Now the waiting starts. Love K X

Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you all know that yesterday I signed to go ont...

Kelda

•5 years ago

37 Replies

NHS and Brexit

If anyone, leavers or remainers, doubts that profit is now central to the NHS, check out this article in the Independent. It describes how the government has...

If anyone, leavers or remainers, doubts that profit is now central to the NHS, c...

O2Trees

•5 years ago

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Bacterial infections.

For 4years I have been taking antibiotics to combat mycobacterium avium pulmonary disease referred to as airborne TB. I also have the condition......

For 4years I have been taking antibiotics to combat mycobacterium avium pulmonar...

Realityrock34

•5 years ago

9 Replies

exercise

I have stage 4 copd and am on oxygen but am really struggling to walk any distance at all. Has anyone improved their mobility by a lot of exercising?

I have stage 4 copd and am on oxygen but am really struggling to walk any dist...

unified

•5 years ago

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Procedure cancelled

I wrote about a week ago to say I had to go into hospital to have my lung washed out under sedation. Well I got to the hospital on Wednesday and was put into a...

I wrote about a week ago to say I had to go into hospital to have my lung washed...

gingermusic

•5 years ago

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No energy

Morning, does anyone have really low energy levels on pred ?

Scobbie

•5 years ago

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Been a long time

Haven't written in a long time hope everyone is doing well I am doing ok I really am not having many problems I was given a small size inhaler around 7 months...

Haven't written in a long time hope everyone is doing well I am doing ok I reall...

hope132

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Healthwatch Survey

Hi everyone, Came across these healthwatch surveys on twitter about improving local NHS services. The surveys are being conducted on behalf of the NHS so...

Hi everyone, Came across these healthwatch surveys on twitter about improving lo...

Lucybird

•5 years ago

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Pressure to have a pooh when out of breath

When I walk a bit and get out of breath I feel pressure in my stomach and need a pooh .Has anyone else suffered with this .I do have emphysema and it making me...

When I walk a bit and get out of breath I feel pressure in my stomach and need a...

kay1400

•5 years ago

12 Replies

It’s done!

First of all. Thank you to every single one of you who reassured me and comforted me in my time of need. I appreciate it more than you know, you helped me to...

First of all. Thank you to every single one of you who reassured me and comforte...

Lionheart24

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Lung function

Can anyone tell me if they have fev1 of 24% and how it affects their day to day life thank you very much everyone in anticipation somehow asking people on this...

Can anyone tell me if they have fev1 of 24% and how it affects their day to day ...

Duff1953

•5 years ago

33 Replies

Constant shortness of breath and cough

I was diagnosed with bronchitis in November of 2018. After 3 rounds of steroids and antibiotics I finally got better. Once the new year came in I started...

I was diagnosed with bronchitis in November of 2018. After 3 rounds of steroids ...

greyarea11

•5 years ago

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Free Nebulisers

Good Afternoon I have two Nebulisers that are not needed anymore, Medix AC2000, free to collect, there in good condition, I'm in TW13 area.

Good Afternoon I have two Nebulisers that are not needed anymore, Medix AC2000, ...

WendyM17

•5 years ago

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It’s happening

My mum is currently having the surgery. Please keep her in your prayers. ♥️

Lionheart24

•5 years ago

13 Replies

IPF

Hi all. I have been diagnosed with IPF today! Very scary! Has anyone got any tips please

Hi all. I have been diagnosed with IPF today! Very scary! Has anyone got any tip...

Looseloafers

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Guilty feelings and anxiety

We often talk about our symptoms, our ailments, our medication and treatments, but we don’t often discuss aspects of the emotional side of suffering from, or...

We often talk about our symptoms, our ailments, our medication and treatments, b...

BrianTaylor

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Dog may be making me ill.

Could my dogs skin condition be making me ill? I was away from him on holiday for two weeks and was so well after a day or two. I equated this improvement in...

Could my dogs skin condition be making me ill? I was away from him on holiday fo...

Minkywhire

•5 years ago

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Diuretics and COPD

I'm trying to find out more about the use of diuretics in managing copd. Reading up there seem to be pros and cons . I'd love to know others...

I'm trying to find out more about the use of diuretics in managing copd. Readin...

saramic

•5 years ago

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Filling a gap.

I write a lot of poetry As most on here will see I'm sure that many wonder Just why that should be Wordsworth with his wandering And other poets might be Much...

I write a lot of poetry As most on here will see I'm sure that many wonder Just ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Bronch and joint pain?

Hi I have been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis and pseudomonas for a year and take a lot of medication. Mainly Azithromycin 500mg alternate days. With...

Hi I have been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis and pseudomonas for a year and take...

Michaela1965

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Pulmonary fibrosis research

A protein associated with cancer growth appears to drive the lung disease known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, according to new research from Cedars-Sinai....

A protein associated with cancer growth appears to drive the lung disease known ...

Kpacific

•5 years ago

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Salary problems

Hi everyone I’ve just received my monthly wage slip I’ve had a sick line in for the month and they have halfed my wages on top of this they said they over paid...

Hi everyone I’ve just received my monthly wage slip I’ve had a sick line in for ...

Malkybhoy

•5 years ago

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Pleurisy

Hi i was diagnoses couple of weeks back. Had pain on the right side of my chest. Given Naxprofen to take twice a day. Pain is still there and sometimes quite...

Hi i was diagnoses couple of weeks back. Had pain on the right side of my chest....

NPeyn

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Bronchoscopy!!!! HELP-ADVICE

I have to get a bronchoscopy done on Friday and I am so afraid of being put to sleep under general anesthetic and of having sedation! Doctors said I can do it...

I have to get a bronchoscopy done on Friday and I am so afraid of being put to s...

tmjourney

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2019

Recovery

New here! CT scan results...

Gardening

Forgotten carbocisteine

I feel blurgh

Driving with Ambulatory oxygen.

Transplant list

NHS and Brexit

Bacterial infections.

exercise

Procedure cancelled

No energy

Been a long time

Healthwatch Survey

Pressure to have a pooh when out of breath

It’s done!

Lung function

Constant shortness of breath and cough

Free Nebulisers

It’s happening

IPF

Guilty feelings and anxiety

Dog may be making me ill.

Diuretics and COPD

Filling a gap.

Bronch and joint pain?

Pulmonary fibrosis research

Salary problems

Pleurisy

Bronchoscopy!!!! HELP-ADVICE

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