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Hello

Hello, I wanted to introduce myself, i am new to this group and it is my first post. I am awaiting a lung transplant and just got on the waiting list a couple...

Hello, I wanted to introduce myself, i am new to this group and it is my first p...

Hema13

•5 years ago

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Celebrating

We are on our way to Devon for a short holiday. Thank you to everyone who responded, made my day. Also heard this week that I do not have wet AMD, the laser...

We are on our way to Devon for a short holiday. Thank you to everyone who respon...

Carnival567

•5 years ago

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Keep Writing.

Handwriting was so important At one time in our lives Many a thing written years ago To this day survives Now there's many other ways To record the words we...

Handwriting was so important At one time in our lives Many a thing written years...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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More bad news

Had to visit hostpital after advice from paramedic , to be told that there was nothing more they could be done for me except carry on with colomycin,...

Had to visit hostpital after advice from paramedic , to be told that there was...

johnhawk

•5 years ago

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Update

Hi everyone ,had my Petscan results back .It is showing my nodule is "hot" which means 99% sure it is cancer .Brompton phoned me on Friday afternoon , next...

Hi everyone ,had my Petscan results back .It is showing my nodule is "hot" which...

Alfiebax2

•5 years ago

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Breathing

I have lots of questions for this brilliant community one is for those who have given up smoking ,did you find your breathing improved when you gave up ,did...

I have lots of questions for this brilliant community one is for those who have ...

Alice70

•5 years ago

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Any one New to Trelogy Ellipta

Doctor has changed my inhaler my consultant has decided he wants me to try something different. He wants me to try Trelogy Ellipta I always worry about...

Doctor has changed my inhaler my consultant has decided he wants me to try somet...

Spacecat1

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Gurgling

Does anyone have constant gurgling in their throat and what do you do about it

Help_61

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Portable Oxygen Concentrator needed :::

Hi there , urgently i need free portable oxygen concentrator for my mother , please if any knows how we can get free of charge one let me know ? or if any...

Hi there , urgently i need free portable oxygen concentrator for my mother ,...

awarda1976

•5 years ago

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Emphysema operation

Hi I'm new to this forum today, I'm 40 years old and been smoking for over 20 years but given up smoking since being diagnosed with COPD, just recently (2...

Hi I'm new to this forum today, I'm 40 years old and been smoking for over 20 ye...

Emphysema2019

•5 years ago

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Lung nodule

I have had some really good news today. I had a letter from my lung consultant to say that the large nodule they found was much more probably old scarring and...

I have had some really good news today. I had a letter from my lung consultant t...

Carnival567

•5 years ago

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Humidifier/.dehumidifier

Hi all well not been on because been awful with a chest infection and worst of all is i should be going for oxygen therapy test too see if I need it but...

Hi all well not been on because been awful with a chest infection and worst of a...

Angelsstar

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Breatheasy

Hi anyone tried breath easy often advertised in the weekend papers for breathing problems

Hi anyone tried breath easy often advertised in the weekend papers for breathing...

Brockman911

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Medication

Hi Am on symbacourt inhaler and carbosistine That's it for my broncheastasis Am interested what other medications others have been prescribed or used Do you...

Hi Am on symbacourt inhaler and carbosistine That's it for my broncheastasis Am...

Ripley25

•5 years ago

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...... PRODUCING TONS OF MUCUS AFTER WE HAVE STOPPED SMOKING - BIT LATE IN THE DAY ISN'T IT ? ! .....

I 'VE NEVER QUITE UNDERSTOOD THIS PRODUCTION OF MUCUS BUSINESS ! . = FIRST ,THE MEDICS TELL US THAT A CERTAIN SMALL AMOUNT OF MUCUS IS PRODUCED FROM...

I 'VE NEVER QUITE UNDERSTOOD THIS PRODUCTION OF MUCUS BUSINESS ! . = FIRST ,T...

vittorio

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Cpap pillow

Hi there. Just wondering if anybody has purchased a Putnams Advanced C Pap pillow. Looks to be just what I’m looking for and gets good reviews ( if they’re...

Hi there. Just wondering if anybody has purchased a Putnams Advanced C Pap pillo...

rsmrsnl

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Money in my bank from pip

Hello, dont know if anyone can help. I had a an assessment on my claim. I was awarded a year and half ago and then had to have another I sent the forms back...

Hello, dont know if anyone can help. I had a an assessment on my claim. I was aw...

ChantelleLouise

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Inhaler

Does anyone use a salt inhaler or something of the sort to help breathing? Or am I grasping at straws

Does anyone use a salt inhaler or something of the sort to help breathing? Or am...

Looseloafers

•5 years ago

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AZITHROMYCIN

I started azithromycin in Nov 2015, never had an exaceberation until 02/ 2018 i had three that year,i am now on my third this year i have been on nebuliser 4...

I started azithromycin in Nov 2015, never had an exaceberation until 02/ 2018 i ...

whit

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Carer's cold

My partner and carer has a nasty cold,I'm on my 2nd lot of double abs plus steroids for chest infection. Can his cold affect me?

My partner and carer has a nasty cold,I'm on my 2nd lot of double abs plus ster...

Geminii

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Warmth in the house

This is just to let you know as from February the regulations for replacement boilers has changed . If your boiler is over 15 years old it can be replaced if...

This is just to let you know as from February the regulations for replacement bo...

katieoxo60

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Pulmonary rehabilitation course

Hi My gp has just referred me for one of these as i have had multiple repeat infections and my mental health declined with it all. Just feel like I've had no...

Hi My gp has just referred me for one of these as i have had multiple repeat inf...

Ripley25

•5 years ago

42 Replies

Age

How on earth do I slooow down and accept that I’m 75 not 35 to help with my breathlessness? I’m finding it so hard !!!

How on earth do I slooow down and accept that I’m 75 not 35 to help with my bre...

Looseloafers

•5 years ago

43 Replies

Transplant assesment results

Great news from MDT meeting this morning , transplant coordinator phoned me earlier with the news they dont concider im ready for a transplant at the moment...

Great news from MDT meeting this morning , transplant coordinator phoned me ear...

soulboy118

•5 years ago

68 Replies

Non tuberculosis Microbacterium. NTM.

Rebecca's story was featured in today's newsletter. I can empathize with her as I have NTM. (None tuberculosis mycobacterium ) and also bronchiectasis. Like TB...

Rebecca's story was featured in today's newsletter. I can empathize with her as ...

Realityrock34

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Yellow soft paraffin - update

Thank you everyone for your comments about the paraffin cream. I queried their usage of it and one of the nurses followed through, checked with pharmacy, and...

Thank you everyone for your comments about the paraffin cream. I queried their u...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

pet scan yes or no

On scanner of Thorax there is a node of 14 mms One pneumologue ignores it Other says it is a good idea to have PET scan. I have no symptom as of now... So...

On scanner of Thorax there is a node of 14 mms One pneumologue ignores it Other...

Karmaji

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Has anyone heard from 'littlepom' recently

They write such informative & helpful things

shouty

•5 years ago

34 Replies

Granddaughter

Sorry but i cant stop laughing at the moment ,im in the car with my granddaughter who informs me she needs to poo, i told her its time to get serious about...

Sorry but i cant stop laughing at the moment ,im in the car with my granddaughte...

soulboy118

•5 years ago

6 Replies

ESA meeting

Hi I have assessment next week as I’m getting contributions benefits but only for a year. Has anyone been to these meetings and survivoide! I’m really worried...

Hi I have assessment next week as I’m getting contributions benefits but only f...

Trajam17

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2019

Hello

Celebrating

Keep Writing.

More bad news

Update

Breathing

Any one New to Trelogy Ellipta

Gurgling

Portable Oxygen Concentrator needed :::

Emphysema operation

Lung nodule

Humidifier/.dehumidifier

Breatheasy

Medication

...... PRODUCING TONS OF MUCUS AFTER WE HAVE STOPPED SMOKING - BIT LATE IN THE DAY ISN'T IT ? ! .....

Cpap pillow

Money in my bank from pip

Inhaler

AZITHROMYCIN

Carer's cold

Warmth in the house

Pulmonary rehabilitation course

Age

Transplant assesment results

Non tuberculosis Microbacterium. NTM.

Yellow soft paraffin - update

pet scan yes or no

Has anyone heard from 'littlepom' recently

Granddaughter

ESA meeting

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