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Nebuliser

Does anyone know the ratio to salt solution to use in a nebuliser, please?

Hidden

•5 years ago

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And now for something completely different!

I have drawn other things apart from dogs. I did a series of little watercolours featuring an elf and a mouse. I also did a few of teddy bears with a mouse....

I have drawn other things apart from dogs. I did a series of little watercolours...

fidgetandscooter

•5 years ago

39 Replies

mucus stuck in throat

ive woken up a couple of times lately unable to breathe I try to cough up but I cant it lead me to sitting on the bed trying to breathe its vey frightening....

ive woken up a couple of times lately unable to breathe I try to cough up but I ...

thamesbob

•5 years ago

11 Replies

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The Rhythm Method

Some times it's very difficult When you get out of bed To get your act together Shift the cobwebs from your head I think I've found how to do it Just make...

Some times it's very difficult When you get out of bed To get your act together ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

31 Replies

Oh no! Another one.....

I don't just draw greyhounds but I do have a very soft spot for them. I follow a group on FB called Galgos del Sol. The lady who founded it is English and...

I don't just draw greyhounds but I do have a very soft spot for them. I follow a...

fidgetandscooter

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Sunshine

I hope everyone who could took advantage of today's weather and topped up their vit D naturally. I know with the sun and heat comes that familiar feeling that...

I hope everyone who could took advantage of today's weather and topped up their ...

soulboy118

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Swollen glands...why?

For a year or more I have suffered swollen glands, resulting in tightness of the throat and pain which increases when swallowing. Also, repeated ear infections...

For a year or more I have suffered swollen glands, resulting in tightness of the...

jra-vincent

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Eating out

Hi all. Can anyone tell me why after eating out when i come to leave my breathlessness is so much worse ?? Hope everyone is enjoying this lovely 😊 weather luv...

Hi all. Can anyone tell me why after eating out when i come to leave my breathle...

Looseloafers

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Question

Is it possible if you were mild nd slip to moderate to go back up to mild?

Llegkt1

•5 years ago

13 Replies

One of my hobbies

As I have become more and more limited in walking and generally doing the useful things like housework I have gone back to my first love which is drawing....

As I have become more and more limited in walking and generally doing the useful...

fidgetandscooter

•5 years ago

53 Replies

Better in Afica

Hi everyone, I was afraid to do long flights again after my bronch diagnosis but a big thank you to the person on this forum who encouraged me. I used nasal...

Hi everyone, I was afraid to do long flights again after my bronch diagnosis bu...

Pjmf

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Some advice regarding meds & pnemonia

Hello again. I had a few chest infections last year.. the dreaded Haemophilus influenzae. However my resp team decided to change my inhalers due to the amount...

Hello again. I had a few chest infections last year.. the dreaded Haemophilus in...

Andie72

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Stoke University Hospital

Hi All, I am looking to have LVRS done at Stoke this summer and would like to know if there is anyone out there that has undergone this at this hospital. I am...

Hi All, I am looking to have LVRS done at Stoke this summer and would like to k...

catpoose1

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Need 2 know

Hi this is bill parks from Memphis tn and I have cops and has anyone heard of laser therapy for the lungs please let me know if it works

Hi this is bill parks from Memphis tn and I have cops and has anyone heard of la...

billparks

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Saw the doctor

For the many of you who have shown kind support through my maddening sciatica ordeal, I just want you to know I saw my GP today. He took blood and an x-ray,...

For the many of you who have shown kind support through my maddening sciatica or...

challny

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Back at work, back to the gym and ready for Easter!

Afternoon all, Just wanted to post a quick update to say that I'm well on the road to recovery after the recent pneumothorax. I've tried to follow people's...

Afternoon all, Just wanted to post a quick update to say that I'm well on the r...

dodgylungrunner

British Lung Foundation•5 years ago

33 Replies

I'm a newby here but not to COPD

Hi Everyone. I have a greyhound who makes me want to wake up in the morning. I had a really bad exacerbation just before Christmas and I'm now on oxygen. What...

Hi Everyone. I have a greyhound who makes me want to wake up in the morning. I ...

fidgetandscooter

•5 years ago

51 Replies

Inhaler

I have just been prescribed Trelegy Ellipta inhaler is anyone else on this and is it any good thank you Pauline

I have just been prescribed Trelegy Ellipta inhaler is anyone else on this and i...

Chalky2

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Lung Biopsy

So my mums biopsy went well. She is currently resting before she has an X-ray to ensure all is ok before coming home. The nurse bringing her back up said that...

So my mums biopsy went well. She is currently resting before she has an X-ray to...

Loki19

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Side effects

Did pseudomonas affect your gut ie. difficulty eating indigestion and discomfort?

Did pseudomonas affect your gut ie. difficulty eating indigestion and discomfort...

johnhawk

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Chest pain

Hi guys, I have been suffering with acid reflux for many years and I tried different PPIs. At the moment I am taking omeprazole. I often get scary flares up...

Hi guys, I have been suffering with acid reflux for many years and I tried diffe...

Minette53

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Since I'm up anyway

With this stupid sciatica keeping me up all hours, I thought I'd mention something that might be of interest and even more to fellow COPD sufferers, and...

With this stupid sciatica keeping me up all hours, I thought I'd mention somethi...

challny

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Shrinking life

challny

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Bronchiastitis

I've recently been diagnosed with mild bronchiastitis. I'm on lots of meds due to severe asthma so I'm not seeing my consultant until September as i should be...

I've recently been diagnosed with mild bronchiastitis. I'm on lots of meds due t...

Treed12

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Himalayan salt inhaler

After Hacienda wrote of her salt inhaler, I took the plunge and bought one. You breathe in through the salt and out through your nose- takes a bit of getting...

After Hacienda wrote of her salt inhaler, I took the plunge and bought one. You ...

Jomo46

•5 years ago

3 Replies

I’m new here, just had my first lung function test.

I’m a fit and healthy 48 year old and I was diagnosed asthmatic about 5 years ago, I’ve had abit of pneumonia earlier on this year and now recovered. I’ve...

I’m a fit and healthy 48 year old and I was diagnosed asthmatic about 5 years ag...

Lizn70

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Laser therapy helping my IPF

Hi all. I've now had 20 sessions of Laser therapy. Pleased with the results. 02 sats are up from 92-94. I have more energy to do things and, although it's...

Hi all. I've now had 20 sessions of Laser therapy. Pleased with the results. 02 ...

Pete22

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Chronic Disease Nurse

Afternoon everyone. Hope you are all enjoying the sunshine. Does anyone else have a Chronic Disease Nurse? I feel special 😛 Just had my first visit. She is...

Afternoon everyone. Hope you are all enjoying the sunshine. Does anyone else h...

BrianTaylor

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Recurrent pneumonia,respiratory infections and primary immune deficiency

Hi , I was reading lots of posts on here about feeling fatigued and depressed after pneumonia. I can really sympathize with anyone suffering with this. I've...

Hi , I was reading lots of posts on here about feeling fatigued and depressed af...

Jeelan

•5 years ago

1 Reply

nasal cannula's causing severe nose bleeds

good morning every one , can anyone help ? i am on ambulatory 02 using nasal a cannula had a severe nose bleeding needing hospital treatment and had it...

good morning every one , can anyone help ? i am on ambulatory 02 using nasal a ...

merryxmas2013

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2019

Nebuliser

And now for something completely different!

mucus stuck in throat

The Rhythm Method

Oh no! Another one.....

Sunshine

Swollen glands...why?

Eating out

Question

One of my hobbies

Better in Afica

Some advice regarding meds & pnemonia

Stoke University Hospital

Need 2 know

Saw the doctor

Back at work, back to the gym and ready for Easter!

I'm a newby here but not to COPD

Inhaler

Lung Biopsy

Side effects

Chest pain

Since I'm up anyway

Shrinking life

Bronchiastitis

Himalayan salt inhaler

I’m new here, just had my first lung function test.

Laser therapy helping my IPF

Chronic Disease Nurse

Recurrent pneumonia,respiratory infections and primary immune deficiency

nasal cannula's causing severe nose bleeds

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