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PH test

I'm just to have this test soon I'm not looking forward to it ,has anyone had it and what was your experience please x🤔

I'm just to have this test soon I'm not looking forward to it ,has anyone had it...

Dion3844o1

•5 years ago

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Rhesus negative blood.

Has anybody got haemachromatosis and rhesus negative blood.If you have any of these what sort of illnesses do you have.

Has anybody got haemachromatosis and rhesus negative blood.If you have any of th...

Haemogirl

•5 years ago

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Im at the end of my rope

I left today my dad in tears my mom in tears my sister in tears as well as me.on my way home a 4and a half hour drive my dad was on my mind my COPD was on my...

I left today my dad in tears my mom in tears my sister in tears as well as me.on...

hope132

•5 years ago

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Concerns about breathing

It's been a while since I posted on here. I have emphysema, stage 4. For the past 2 years I have been on oxygen at home. 3 litres a minute, 16 hours a day. I...

It's been a while since I posted on here. I have emphysema, stage 4. For the pas...

madmags

•5 years ago

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Hi guys😊

Just wondering ,!? I was talking to a man on my last visit to hospital ,he also had oxygen but I was saying to him that mine only lasted 3and half hrs ,he then...

Just wondering ,!? I was talking to a man on my last visit to hospital ,he also ...

Dion3844o1

•5 years ago

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And now for something completely different

This early photo is of my Grandfather, My Grandmother, my Uncle Vernon on the far right and my Father, sitting centre. As you can imagine, all of them are long...

This early photo is of my Grandfather, My Grandmother, my Uncle Vernon on the fa...

fidgetandscooter

•5 years ago

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Pleurisy

Hi everyone I'm looking for a little advice please. I was diagnosed with pleurisy a week ago from my gp who gave me 5 days antibiotics. After the 5 days I...

Hi everyone I'm looking for a little advice please. I was diagnosed with pleuri...

Cp84

•5 years ago

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Help

Hi everyone, I'm newish to this site. I gave up smoking 20 years ago and thought I was ok until I was diagnosed with a bit emphysema last year, I've needed...

Hi everyone, I'm newish to this site. I gave up smoking 20 years ago and thought...

Pek1

•5 years ago

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Azithromycin 250mg

My Consultant has suggested I take one 250mg tablet of Azithromycin every other day for the future. Enquiring if anyone has been prescribed this long term and...

My Consultant has suggested I take one 250mg tablet of Azithromycin every other ...

garshe

•5 years ago

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Emphysema

Have emphysema just seen lung doctor today he said I shouldn’t be getting symptoms they had to abandon my spirometery test as was in too much pain in right...

Have emphysema just seen lung doctor today he said I shouldn’t be getting sympto...

Shortlungs

•5 years ago

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Question

Hi i have emphysema and i always have bronchitis does anyone like me emphysema cause him bronchitis and is there a link between the two or maybe because I sit...

Hi i have emphysema and i always have bronchitis does anyone like me emphysema c...

Joujou9

•5 years ago

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Tobacco giants still marketing cigarettes despite plain packaging legislation.

Fresh evidence has revealed that major tobacco companies in the UK have made attempts to continue to market their products despite the introduction of plain...

Fresh evidence has revealed that major tobacco companies in the UK have made att...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Waiting List For Respiratory Apt. at hospital?

I was diagnosed 16 years ago with COPD I have managed it quite well (with the help of the COPD nurse!) In June I had an infection and took my emergency meds....

I was diagnosed 16 years ago with COPD I have managed it quite well (with the h...

Woofly

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Be prepared.

Winter approaches and we folk with dodgy chests need warm houses. So don't forget to get your central heating check before the plumbers get too busy at the...

Winter approaches and we folk with dodgy chests need warm houses. So don't forg...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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New to COPD and struggling.

Hi All. I've been diagnosed as suffering from COPD which wasn't a shock as my Asthma appeared to be out of control. I was discharged from hospital 2 days ago...

Hi All. I've been diagnosed as suffering from COPD which wasn't a shock as my A...

Lloydr1964

•5 years ago

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Vitamin D and Fish Oil Show Promise in Prevention of Cancer Death and Heart Attacks.

The VITamin D and OmegA-3 Trial (VITAL) is the largest and most recent to test whether vitamin D or fish oil can effectively prevent cancer or cardiovascular...

The VITamin D and OmegA-3 Trial (VITAL) is the largest and most recent to test w...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Bad night, good day

I live on the U.S. Gulf Coast, where we have endured one of the hottest Septembers in history. Day after day of heat indexes above 100 degrees. Thankfully,...

I live on the U.S. Gulf Coast, where we have endured one of the hottest Septembe...

challny

•5 years ago

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PR COURSE

Have done my PR course - recommend it -the ladies were lovely who put you through your paces - went in with thoughts that this will do me no good - but it did...

Have done my PR course - recommend it -the ladies were lovely who put you throug...

younginmind

•5 years ago

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Silent Reflux, or maybe not??

Do any of you good people recognise my symptoms and if you do, I'd be really grateful if you could offer any advice. My symptoms are that I feel as if...

Do any of you good people recognise my symptoms and if you do, I'd be really gra...

birdwatcher

•5 years ago

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Dartmouth Study Reveals How Fungal Biofilm Structure Impacts Lung Disease.

Findings from an innovative new study led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine and published this week in Nature Microbiology reveal that...

Findings from an innovative new study led by researchers at Dartmouth’s Geisel S...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Please give me some help

Hi, I need help to give up smoking, if got copd and I'm struggling with work and so much want to get my life back. I was on 30 a day but have cut it down to...

Hi, I need help to give up smoking, if got copd and I'm struggling with work an...

4yewtree

•5 years ago

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Undergoing diagnosis

Hi All, My names Corinne, I'm 35, animal mad, and am currently awaiting diagnosis of Bird Fancier Lung Disease. I've kept birds at various points throughout...

Hi All, My names Corinne, I'm 35, animal mad, and am currently awaiting diagnosi...

CozmoCreepers

•5 years ago

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COPD

I like to find out what Hoove anyone uses to clean their Carpets. I have got rid of 5 in 2 Years now since I struggle with my COPD to hoover.

I like to find out what Hoove anyone uses to clean their Carpets. I have got rid...

horsescatsdogs

•5 years ago

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Antioxidant in green tea may have answer to threat of antibiotic resistance.

Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered that a natural antioxidant commonly found in green tea can help eliminate antibiotic resistant bacteria....

Scientists at the University of Surrey have discovered that a natural antioxidan...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

lung valve..

information about Spiration valve...Valve inserted into airway cutting off diseased part so to use healthy part of lungs...For emphysema....

information about Spiration valve...Valve inserted into airway cutting off disea...

joytou

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Grateful

First would like to apologise if I was a bit snappy on my last post , I feel like my life's going mental I've been referred to the people that know about lumps...

First would like to apologise if I was a bit snappy on my last post , I feel lik...

Thomsk

•5 years ago

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Why me

I have just managed to go 3 weeks without antibiotics which I have used since April this year. I now have tested and found to be infected with staphylococcus...

I have just managed to go 3 weeks without antibiotics which I have used since Ap...

ssafa

•5 years ago

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Glue just 4 U.

In my chest I have inside A factory making glue If you want something sticking down Then I'm the man for you I produce three different colours Depending on...

In my chest I have inside A factory making glue If you want something sticking d...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Oxygen levels

Hi guys and girls , hope your all doing well , I am struggling so much just now with oxygen levels dropping to 72 even if it’s just simple things I’m doing ie...

Hi guys and girls , hope your all doing well , I am struggling so much just now ...

Amanda3011

•5 years ago

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Thank you

I'd like to say thank you to everyone who answered my pneumonia query post. I was very frightened as I was having a panic attack and couldn't control my...

I'd like to say thank you to everyone who answered my pneumonia query post. I w...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for September 2019

PH test

Rhesus negative blood.

Im at the end of my rope

Concerns about breathing

Hi guys😊

And now for something completely different

Pleurisy

Help

Azithromycin 250mg

Emphysema

Question

Tobacco giants still marketing cigarettes despite plain packaging legislation.

Waiting List For Respiratory Apt. at hospital?

Be prepared.

New to COPD and struggling.

Vitamin D and Fish Oil Show Promise in Prevention of Cancer Death and Heart Attacks.

Bad night, good day

PR COURSE

Silent Reflux, or maybe not??

Dartmouth Study Reveals How Fungal Biofilm Structure Impacts Lung Disease.

Please give me some help

Undergoing diagnosis

COPD

Antioxidant in green tea may have answer to threat of antibiotic resistance.

lung valve..

Grateful

Why me

Glue just 4 U.

Oxygen levels

Thank you

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Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for September 2019

PH test

Rhesus negative blood.

Im at the end of my rope

Concerns about breathing

Hi guys😊

And now for something completely different

Pleurisy

Help

Azithromycin 250mg

Emphysema

Question

Tobacco giants still marketing cigarettes despite plain packaging legislation.

Waiting List For Respiratory Apt. at hospital?

Be prepared.

New to COPD and struggling.

Vitamin D and Fish Oil Show Promise in Prevention of Cancer Death and Heart Attacks.

Bad night, good day

PR COURSE

Silent Reflux, or maybe not??

Dartmouth Study Reveals How Fungal Biofilm Structure Impacts Lung Disease.

Please give me some help

Undergoing diagnosis

COPD

*Antioxidant in green tea may have answer to threat of antibiotic resistance.*

lung valve..

Grateful

Why me

Glue just 4 U.

Oxygen levels

Thank you

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Question 3, What would stop you from engaging with this type of support network (tick all that apply)

Topics

Archive

Antioxidant in green tea may have answer to threat of antibiotic resistance.