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Cough will not go away

Hi, I have asthma and drug-induced interstitial lung disease. I take microphenolate to stabilise my condition. I recently had a head-cold that led to a cough....

Hi, I have asthma and drug-induced interstitial lung disease. I take microphenol...

GingerCatJayne

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Results tomorrow. 🙏🏼

Hi everyone, I am going for my ct scan results tomorrow morning. I feel ok but I still get the butterflies at the pit of my stomach.is it just me or are most...

Hi everyone, I am going for my ct scan results tomorrow morning. I feel ok but I...

angels5454

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Pseudomonas advice, please!

Hi everyone Haven't been here for a while but really am quite anxious about being diagnosed with pseudo, on top of my bronchiectasis. I have finished my Cipro...

Hi everyone Haven't been here for a while but really am quite anxious about bein...

OTTERfun70

•5 years ago

9 Replies

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NEBULIZED AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS

Hello everyone, Just getting over a chest infection so have been out of touch for a while. It's good to be back and I'm looking forward to catching up with...

Hello everyone, Just getting over a chest infection so have been out of touch f...

RoadRunner44

•5 years ago

38 Replies

Why can I not have Oxygen??

I have COPD,20 yrs. now. Being a seniour citizen I am exhausted with the daily struggle to survive. I have no appetite no energy& little motivation left....

I have COPD,20 yrs. now. Being a seniour citizen I am exhausted with the daily ...

Baily

•5 years ago

13 Replies

pip

Hi everyone. My last post was i was refused pip . To remind you i only have one lung and asthma in my remaining lung. My enhanced mobility on DLA was...

Hi everyone. My last post was i was refused pip . To remind you i only have one...

Toby14

•5 years ago

44 Replies

Early exposure to household cleaning products is associated with asthma and wheeze in young children.

The prevalence of childhood asthma has steadily increased over the past several decades and is now a leading cause of childhood chronic disease and admissions...

The prevalence of childhood asthma has steadily increased over the past several ...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

To take rescue antibiotics or not

Hi all, Hope you are all doing ok . I wondered if anyone one would be able to offer some advice ? I have mild Bronchiectasis. My 3 year old have a nasty head...

Hi all, Hope you are all doing ok . I wondered if anyone one would be able to o...

Bitxi

•5 years ago

3 Replies

School Holidays.

Children are on holiday Grandparents are called in To deal with all the hassle And the unremitting din Lets all go to Tesco And run up and down the isles Even...

Children are on holiday Grandparents are called in To deal with all the hassle A...

Hidden

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Gastritis and oesophagitis causing throat mucus. Help !

Just diagnosed with gastritis and oesophagitis. Stomach fine with PPi but horrendous Choking throat mucous. Anyone else have this problem ? if so what do you...

Just diagnosed with gastritis and oesophagitis. Stomach fine with PPi but horren...

Bingo1947

•5 years ago

4 Replies

COPD AT 23?

The past 6 or so years i have been waking up breathless after sleep.It takes around 1-2 hours for my normal breathing to come back. I am 23 have smoked for 7...

The past 6 or so years i have been waking up breathless after sleep.It takes ar...

lillyx

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Twitchy Legs

My husband has started to get twitchy legs. Disturbs both our sleep. He is on various heart meds and lansoprazole. Does anyone know the cause or better still a...

My husband has started to get twitchy legs. Disturbs both our sleep. He is on va...

gandac

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Just received diagnosis from GP - PF

Hi, recent (24 hours ago) diagnosis of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Still stunned and waiting on an appointment with a specialist

Hi, recent (24 hours ago) diagnosis of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Still stunned and wai...

Westfield2020

•5 years ago

10 Replies

LVR Operation

Home now since Friday after my operation and feeling very tired but not much pain at all. I had the two drainage tubes removed prior to discharge and I will...

Home now since Friday after my operation and feeling very tired but not much pai...

Will57

•5 years ago

20 Replies

China asks recovered patients to donate plasma for virus treatment.

Chinese health officials Monday urged patients who have recovered from the coronavirus to donate blood so that plasma can be extracted to treat others who are...

Chinese health officials Monday urged patients who have recovered from the coron...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Clinical trials: how to make informed consent more ethical.

It has been illegal to treat humans like guinea pigs since the Nuremberg trials, in which Nazi doctors were punished for doing unspeakable things to prisoners....

It has been illegal to treat humans like guinea pigs since the Nuremberg trials,...

2greys

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Association between ribs shape and pulmonary function in patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

Highlights • Chest deformities in Osteogenesis Imperfecta patients affect pulmonary function. • We present the rib cage deformities related to pulmonary...

Highlights • Chest deformities in Osteogenesis Imperfecta patients affect pulmo...

2greys

•5 years ago

5 Replies

I have COPD. & Asthma

Being a Senior citizen I am exhausted fighting this illness. I have plenty oxygen but any exurchion at all leaves me breathless & exhausted. I am close to...

Being a Senior citizen I am exhausted fighting this illness. I have plenty oxyge...

Baily

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Bed Socks

Hi All Sorry it's taken so long to get back but couldn't remember where I got mine from. Today I got an Easylife catalogue and there they were. £12.99 for 3...

Hi All Sorry it's taken so long to get back but couldn't remember where I got mi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Using unnecessary words.

Some of HU readers may accuse me of using two words when one will suffice, which comes as a surprise to MOI. Surely not? However, I am not stuck in an...

Some of HU readers may accuse me of using two words when one will suffice, which...

Cateran

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Copd and trimbow

My specialist has just put me on Trimbow for cope does it work

Tissot

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Oxygen

Thank you all for your positive replies! You have put my mind at rest! Will go for it x

Thank you all for your positive replies! You have put my mind at rest! Will go f...

Looseloafers

•5 years ago

2 Replies

EDAC and COPD

woke up during the night really struggling to breath. Don't fully understand what symptoms to expect with EDAC, but it has changed recently, wheezing and v...

woke up during the night really struggling to breath. Don't fully understand wha...

Annieosb

•5 years ago

1 Reply

A big thankyou to everyone

Iv sat for half an hour writing a post next thing it dissapeared ??? I want to thank everyone who helped me with my lastpost youv all been a great...

Iv sat for half an hour writing a post next thing it dissapeared ??? I want to ...

Shazrab

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Bad Tempered Rock Maker.

After so much depressing news, this made me laugh. A guy applied for a job at a northern Rock Making Company. His CV said that he had worked for another well...

After so much depressing news, this made me laugh. A guy applied for a job at ...

Johnem

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Stormy weather 🥶🥶

💞💞💞

Blackbird6

•5 years ago

34 Replies

I was just wondering how long you can stay on a high dose of steroids for when you have copd with 23% lung capacity and on oxygen 24\7

As abovej

Dasher50

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Mucus in back of throat

Have anyone had a bronchoscopy done that resulted in a ball in the back of throat hanging from the roof of mouth. I was told it was mucus and to drink plenty...

Have anyone had a bronchoscopy done that resulted in a ball in the back of throa...

Crafty13

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Has anyone had a lobectomy?

How was it and how was the recovery? I'm new here and have a long-term undiagnosed lung abscess that hasn't responded to any treatments. It isn't cancerous...

How was it and how was the recovery? I'm new here and have a long-term undiagnos...

Whatswrong

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Thank you all so much ….

Hi ,well we finally saw a respiratory consultant today after 8 months of knowing there was a potential problem. It was quite stressful ,as we were panicked...

Hi ,well we finally saw a respiratory consultant today after 8 months of knowing...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2020

Cough will not go away

Results tomorrow. 🙏🏼

Pseudomonas advice, please!

NEBULIZED AND ORAL ANTIBIOTICS

Why can I not have Oxygen??

pip

Early exposure to household cleaning products is associated with asthma and wheeze in young children.

To take rescue antibiotics or not

School Holidays.

Gastritis and oesophagitis causing throat mucus. Help !

COPD AT 23?

Twitchy Legs

Just received diagnosis from GP - PF

LVR Operation

China asks recovered patients to donate plasma for virus treatment.

Clinical trials: how to make informed consent more ethical.

Association between ribs shape and pulmonary function in patients with Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

I have COPD. & Asthma

Bed Socks

Using unnecessary words.

Copd and trimbow

Oxygen

EDAC and COPD

A big thankyou to everyone

Bad Tempered Rock Maker.

Stormy weather 🥶🥶

I was just wondering how long you can stay on a high dose of steroids for when you have copd with 23% lung capacity and on oxygen 24\7

Mucus in back of throat

Has anyone had a lobectomy?

Thank you all so much ….

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