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Morning sunrise this morning

Another glorious day 💞💞

Blackbird6

•5 years ago

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Visual interpretation

Is it me or is there a dogs face ,( yes I know people usually see jesus's face in strange places) in the tile in my kitchen ? . I've got to admit i see...

Is it me or is there a dogs face ,( yes I know people usually see jesus's face i...

soulboy118

•5 years ago

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Vaping

According to a report in todays telegraph patients seeking help through vaping are showing the same lung damage as " gas poisoning " , I think we all realised...

According to a report in todays telegraph patients seeking help through vaping a...

soulboy118

•5 years ago

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Condensation

Good morning all, I woke to a glorious pink sky today, the air was crisp and the sun was peeking through. Unfortunately, I also woke to condensation. This can...

Good morning all, I woke to a glorious pink sky today, the air was crisp and the...

Biddy_ALUK

Partner•5 years ago

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SMILE by Spike Milligan...National Poetry Day

Smiling is infectious You can catch it like the flu When someone smiled at me today I started smiling too I walked around the corner And someone saw me grin...

Smiling is infectious You can catch it like the flu When someone smiled at me to...

knitter

•5 years ago

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lung collapse- causes / action ?

my dad had a lung collapse after gastrectomy surgery. Any thoughts what may be the cause and what can I do to help?

my dad had a lung collapse after gastrectomy surgery. Any thoughts what may be t...

zazi717

•5 years ago

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Aspirin May Prevent Air Pollution Harms.

A new study is the first to report evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin may lessen the adverse effects of air pollution...

A new study is the first to report evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Drug exports restricted 'to protect NHS patients'

The UK government has announced a ban on some drug exports to protect NHS patients' access to medicines. The 24 medicines affected include hormone replacement...

The UK government has announced a ban on some drug exports to protect NHS patien...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Pain heavy feeling bottom of lungs

Am I right in thinking the nervy horrible pressure and shortness of breath is due to the mucus down there being thick it’s clear or white frothy but stringy...

Am I right in thinking the nervy horrible pressure and shortness of breath is du...

carolg1

•5 years ago

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Cheap, quick test identifies pneumonia patients at risk of respiratory failure or sepsis.

Spanish researchers in Valencia have identified specific fragments of genetic material that play a role in the development of respiratory failure and sepsis in...

Spanish researchers in Valencia have identified specific fragments of genetic ma...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

People with anxiety may strategically choose worrying over relaxing.

Relaxing is supposed to be good for the body and soul, but people with anxiety may actively resist relaxation and continue worrying to avoid a large jump in...

Relaxing is supposed to be good for the body and soul, but people with anxiety m...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Feeling helpless and ignored by medics

Thanks for your advice. I live in Staffordshire and my Consultant is Dr Petkova at Good Hope Hospital.She doesn’t seem easy to talk to and is impossible to...

Thanks for your advice. I live in Staffordshire and my Consultant is Dr Petkova ...

Happyhare

•5 years ago

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Cleaning with bleach could create indoor air pollution.

For generations, people have used chlorine bleach to clean and disinfect their homes. However, researchers have now discovered that bleach fumes, in...

For generations, people have used chlorine bleach to clean and disinfect their h...

2greys

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Has anyone had helpful responses from hospital PALS teams?

Hi I have just had a very late and very unhelpful response from a PALS team and I was wondering if anyone has had useful help through contact with hospital...

Hi I have just had a very late and very unhelpful response from a PALS team and...

RoseFlowerDew

•5 years ago

7 Replies

The Search for Blood.

Today I had my blood test The blood flowed everywhere Patients coming in the place Were sliding down the stairs They tried to close the hole up But they could...

Today I had my blood test The blood flowed everywhere Patients coming in the pla...

Hidden

•5 years ago

26 Replies

Feeling poorly with bronchiectasis

I have been on two weeks of antibiotics for a chest infection while away on holiday. Am now back home but have started to fill up with phlegm again and feel as...

I have been on two weeks of antibiotics for a chest infection while away on holi...

Happyhare

•5 years ago

9 Replies

PR!

Morning all. Hope you are all doing ok. So today is my initial PR appointment, my wife’s birthday, and my wedding anniversary! Hope you all have a good day...

Morning all. Hope you are all doing ok. So today is my initial PR appointment, ...

BrianTaylor

•5 years ago

22 Replies

Three in one.

I went for my annual visit to the COPD clinic, diabetic clinic and to have my flu jab on Monday afternoon (not the best time for me, more breathless in the...

I went for my annual visit to the COPD clinic, diabetic clinic and to have my fl...

caroleoctober

•5 years ago

6 Replies

NIH researchers develop MRI with lower magnetic field for cardiac and lung imaging.

National Institutes of Health researchers, along with researchers at Siemens, have developed a high-performance, low magnetic-field MRI system that vastly...

National Institutes of Health researchers, along with researchers at Siemens, ha...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Uncovering New Therapeutic Targets for Airway Inflammation in Sickle Cell Disease.

A new study by De, Agrawal, Morrone et al, challenges the common notion that airway inflammation in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is secondary to asthma, even...

A new study by De, Agrawal, Morrone et al, challenges the common notion that air...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Prednisone

I've been taking 10mg. for the last week or 10 days. My pulmonologist gave me the prescription a long time ago, but she doesn't want me to use them. I've been...

I've been taking 10mg. for the last week or 10 days. My pulmonologist gave me th...

challny

•5 years ago

1 Reply

have i got what they say

hi all just need to put this out there first thing is i know none of you are doctors and are not here to say yes you have or no you have not but just would...

hi all just need to put this out there first thing is i know none of you are d...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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A Testing Time.

Yesterday was exciting With two tests I had due A field test for my eyesight And a blood test taken too The field test was important T'was for the DVLA If you...

Yesterday was exciting With two tests I had due A field test for my eyesight And...

Hidden

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Teen vaping study reveals how schools influence e-cigarette use, outlines prevention strategies.

When e-cigarettes hit the U.S. market in 2007, they were promoted as a safer, healthier alternative to traditional, combustible cigarettes. The unintended...

When e-cigarettes hit the U.S. market in 2007, they were promoted as a safer, he...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Researchers Publish Comprehensive Review on Respiratory Effects of Vaping.

Four scientists from four leading universities in the United States conducted a comprehensive review of all e-cigarette/vaping peer-reviewed scientific papers...

Four scientists from four leading universities in the United States conducted a ...

2greys

•5 years ago

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HEARD THE LATEST FOLKS ?

WELL , I DID ONLY JUST ! …=… I NEED MY EARS SYRINGED ! , I KNOW THIS HAS'NT GOT MUCH TO DO WITH COPD ETC , BUT ON RINGING MY DOCTOR FOR AN APPOINTMENT ,...

WELL , I DID ONLY JUST ! …=… I NEED MY EARS SYRINGED ! , I KNOW THIS HAS'NT GOT...

vittorio

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Taking Prednisolone if that’s the correct spelling for a Steroid for chest infection.all good.

Hi yes l was on it for a week with no ill effects on good cleared chest infection quickly, l was more concerned about my Glaucoma but that was fine as well as...

Hi yes l was on it for a week with no ill effects on good cleared chest infectio...

Harrietia

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Increase in Oxygen

I had to see the respiratory nurse yesterday and she couldn't understand how I had been coping, you see I was put originally on 2 to 3 lpm 14 hours a day but...

I had to see the respiratory nurse yesterday and she couldn't understand how I h...

Diggydog

•5 years ago

13 Replies

SoeMac Oxygen Energy Product

Hi All, It's been a while, regular lurker. I wondered if anyone has ever used this product and if so did they feel as though it helped?...

Hi All, It's been a while, regular lurker. I wondered if anyone has ever used ...

Outspan

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Nothing helping breathlessness 😒

After about 6 weeks of sudden severe breathlessness which only go when I take steroids, my fostair dose has been upped to 200/6 I have been also given encruse...

After about 6 weeks of sudden severe breathlessness which only go when I take st...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2019

Morning sunrise this morning

Visual interpretation

Vaping

Condensation

SMILE by Spike Milligan...National Poetry Day

lung collapse- causes / action ?

Aspirin May Prevent Air Pollution Harms.

Drug exports restricted 'to protect NHS patients'

Pain heavy feeling bottom of lungs

Cheap, quick test identifies pneumonia patients at risk of respiratory failure or sepsis.

People with anxiety may strategically choose worrying over relaxing.

Feeling helpless and ignored by medics

Cleaning with bleach could create indoor air pollution.

Has anyone had helpful responses from hospital PALS teams?

The Search for Blood.

Feeling poorly with bronchiectasis

PR!

Three in one.

NIH researchers develop MRI with lower magnetic field for cardiac and lung imaging.

Uncovering New Therapeutic Targets for Airway Inflammation in Sickle Cell Disease.

Prednisone

have i got what they say

A Testing Time.

Teen vaping study reveals how schools influence e-cigarette use, outlines prevention strategies.

Researchers Publish Comprehensive Review on Respiratory Effects of Vaping.

HEARD THE LATEST FOLKS ?

Taking Prednisolone if that’s the correct spelling for a Steroid for chest infection.all good.

Increase in Oxygen

SoeMac Oxygen Energy Product

Nothing helping breathlessness 😒

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