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A Wee Scottish lass

I only know her through being a Member of a Transplant Forum, Chantel, has just had her Double Lung Transplant. Join me in wishing her a Speedy and Good...

I only know her through being a Member of a Transplant Forum, Chantel, has just ...

Hacienda

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Copd and prednisone

Is there an alternative drug or something I can take Natural for my COPD instead of prednisone

Is there an alternative drug or something I can take Natural for my COPD instead...

Pandy7777

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Hi Ya'll!

Hi, I'm Wiggler! and you'll know why when you read my profile!

Wiggler83

•5 years ago

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Yellow soft paraffin BP

Hi, I've come across something this week which may help other oxygen users, maybe you l know this, but I didn't so just in case it helps someone else, I'm...

Hi, I've come across something this week which may help other oxygen users, mayb...

Hidden

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Still Sleepless in West Yorkshire

I last wrote about my beloved husband on this forum about two years ago, so I thought I would update you on what's been going on. On our return from Greece in...

I last wrote about my beloved husband on this forum about two years ago, so I th...

MrsMiyagi

•5 years ago

92 Replies

New inhaler

I have asked today by my respiratory nurse today to try new inhaler in stead of encrust and seretide it is called trelegy I am wonder if anybody else is on it...

I have asked today by my respiratory nurse today to try new inhaler in stead of ...

jimmyg23

•5 years ago

15 Replies

COPD terminal diagnosis

Hello, Some may remember me posting regarding my OH serious problems with COPD, pseudomonas and bronchecstasis and his long periods in hospital. Well, after...

Hello, Some may remember me posting regarding my OH serious problems with COPD, ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

30 Replies

PIP

Hi everyone . Does anyone on here with copd know if my partner can claim PIP , my partner has been told by his nurse he mite be able to claim it . How easy or...

Hi everyone . Does anyone on here with copd know if my partner can claim PIP , m...

Hidden

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Small victories

Thank heaven for small victories, thank you for enabling me to shower,wash my hair ,brush my teeth, put my socks on and tie my own shoelaces , ( deep breath...

Thank heaven for small victories, thank you for enabling me to shower,wash my ha...

soulboy118

•5 years ago

52 Replies

Geees if it ain't one thing ......

I have been diagnosed with yet another health condition on top of all my other conditions. I have been diagnosed with Vasovagal Syncope (neurocardiogenic)...

I have been diagnosed with yet another health condition on top of all my other c...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Nebuliser

Hi, Trialing a nebuliser at the moment with salbutamol nebules for 2 weeks then saline for 2 weeks.Ive only been on nebuliser 2 days and breathing is poorer...

Hi, Trialing a nebuliser at the moment with salbutamol nebules for 2 weeks then ...

Aitchic1

•5 years ago

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DOESN’T DO TO GET TOO COCKY!

After a winter of no viruses and no exacerbations on Monday I had the dreaded onset of a fever. 39 ish inbetween panadols. Bad headache,wiped out but no cold...

After a winter of no viruses and no exacerbations on Monday I had the dreaded on...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Physio tired bronchiectasis Athsma

So had my first physio session yesterday and was taught how to bring the mucus up been told I’ve to be sick on the morning and at night every day which has...

So had my first physio session yesterday and was taught how to bring the mucus u...

Malkybhoy

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Kidney trouble.

After every single blood test My doctor asked for more Three within a fortnight I was keeping score Finally I got a text Doc would like to see Me at his...

After every single blood test My doctor asked for more Three within a fortnight ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

34 Replies

Sciatica pain, can't stand it

I'm up from bed with an ice pack on my hip after 2 Alleve and 4 aspirin. I have been in unrelenting pain for a week now with this. Have had it many times...

I'm up from bed with an ice pack on my hip after 2 Alleve and 4 aspirin. I have ...

challny

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Dyspnea , Dry itreatating cough hoarse voice chest discomfort help !!!predistone

SoI have Dyspnea , a Dry irreatating cough and chest discomfort ... like my chest is & throat has been screaming !!! If had for 5 months now after mild...

SoI have Dyspnea , a Dry irreatating cough and chest discomfort ... like my ches...

Rileyocool

•5 years ago

34 Replies

trmbow inhaler

hi I have just been prescribed the new trinmbow inhaler should you shake the inhaler before use or not I have been given conflicting advice on this hope you...

hi I have just been prescribed the new trinmbow inhaler should you shake the inh...

tywy

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Alice 70

Hooray have maned to get my user name back,so we will scrub out bossy bossy indead tut tut ,Alice 70 now

Hooray have maned to get my user name back,so we will scrub out bossy bossy ind...

Alice70

•5 years ago

14 Replies

huffing

keep reading about huffing but don't understand what it is. I am so desperate to try and rid this mucas out of my throat. feel like im choking.x

keep reading about huffing but don't understand what it is. I am so desperate to...

natalyab

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Feeling overwhelmed and scared

My mum was admitted to hospital recently with a pain in her stomach, following an X-ray and CT they discovered a twisted intestine which was also inflamed...

My mum was admitted to hospital recently with a pain in her stomach, following a...

Loki19

•5 years ago

54 Replies

Back again - Tryfan

Somebody may have missed me or even remembers me. Unsure why I suddenly stopped receiving posts. Managed to get back on line. Think my user name is still...

Somebody may have missed me or even remembers me. Unsure why I suddenly stopped ...

Tryfan

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Daughters Running the London Marathon for British Lung Foundation

Hello everyone!! I hope you are all well, it’s eighteen days till the marathon and I just wanted to support my two daughters who are running it in aid of me...

Hello everyone!! I hope you are all well, it’s eighteen days till the marathon a...

mhairiw

•5 years ago

33 Replies

BAFFLED

I am baffled by this illness COPD I have had no voice for weeks to be told to take Gaviscon for 6 weeks by ENT im already taking 8omg of esomeprazole a day...

I am baffled by this illness COPD I have had no voice for weeks to be told to ta...

shadow4me

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Ciprofloxacin

Someone asked about ciprofloxacin. Lot of press reports about serious bad effects from this and other fluoroquinolones. I believe it caused my mum's neuralgia.

Someone asked about ciprofloxacin. Lot of press reports about serious bad effect...

jillhardy4

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Ginger apple

What is ginger apple

Jaffer

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Wiped out by PIP visit

I had my PIP visit yesterday. The lady who came was nice. However all those questions about what I can't do and chat about what I used to do has left me...

I had my PIP visit yesterday. The lady who came was nice. However all those ques...

wheezyof

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Feeling alone

I have been a member of BLF for a long while now and I have never been able to get enough answers or replies to my Q.s so, I have tried to "stir the pot" a...

I have been a member of BLF for a long while now and I have never been able to g...

Fleurbaby

•5 years ago

60 Replies

Dosage

How do you administer thc oil to treat copd.

Sag28

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Uti

Hi, can you tell me if it’s safe to take Nitrofyrantoin with COPD? Just a short three day course, thanks

Hi, can you tell me if it’s safe to take Nitrofyrantoin with COPD? Just a short ...

Greyeyes

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Lung nodules Here's Gingerapple

Hi my lovely caring peeps. I am just on my way to the hospital to hear my PET scan results...I am nervous😔Thank you everyone for your positive replies and...

Hi my lovely caring peeps. I am just on my way to the hospital to hear my PET sc...

Gingerapple

•5 years ago

58 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2019

A Wee Scottish lass

Copd and prednisone

Hi Ya'll!

Yellow soft paraffin BP

Still Sleepless in West Yorkshire

New inhaler

COPD terminal diagnosis

PIP

Small victories

Geees if it ain't one thing ......

Nebuliser

DOESN’T DO TO GET TOO COCKY!

Physio tired bronchiectasis Athsma

Kidney trouble.

Sciatica pain, can't stand it

Dyspnea , Dry itreatating cough hoarse voice chest discomfort help !!!predistone

trmbow inhaler

Alice 70

huffing

Feeling overwhelmed and scared

Back again - Tryfan

Daughters Running the London Marathon for British Lung Foundation

BAFFLED

Ciprofloxacin

Ginger apple

Wiped out by PIP visit

Feeling alone

Dosage

Uti

Lung nodules Here's Gingerapple

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