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Why is my chest tight and breathing laboured but tests are all normal?

Hello! I'm new to this site and see that others over the past several years have posted having the same symptoms that I'm having, and I'm wondering if anyone...

Hello! I'm new to this site and see that others over the past several years hav...

BreatheRight

•5 years ago

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Grandma's Toilet.

I never like Grandma's toilet When I was a little lad I never liked to use it But sometimes I just had It had all sorts of gadgets Like a walking frame around...

I never like Grandma's toilet When I was a little lad I never liked to use it Bu...

Hidden

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Answers

Does anyone know how bad acute asthma is,I'm just struggling everyday with breathing also coughing wheezing n keep burning up n sweating is this normal

Does anyone know how bad acute asthma is,I'm just struggling everyday with breat...

Pugnala

•5 years ago

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Oxygen

Hi everyone. Can anyone tell me what difference oxygen has made to everyday life don’t want to pin my hopes on it if it makes little difference x

Hi everyone. Can anyone tell me what difference oxygen has made to everyday life...

Looseloafers

•5 years ago

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New to lung cancer

Hello 2 greys sorry for your news.I am new to this site but have been on the copd for sometime. Now Discovered by accident I have a 4 cm tumour on my left...

Hello 2 greys sorry for your news.I am new to this site but have been on the cop...

Ragrug

•5 years ago

14 Replies

So sad

Mum passed a few hours ago , sadly I wasn’t with her we all got to the hospital as quick as we could, I have been with her every day and yesterday she seemed...

Mum passed a few hours ago , sadly I wasn’t with her we all got to the hospital ...

cales

•5 years ago

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Well Seen MP (1) Turner Newhall Asbestos Fund Criteria & Alzheimer’s Dementia (2) IIDB England Asbestos Perscribed Diease List Updated (3)

(3) Why Do NOT Quality Care Commission Inspect LIKE’s of Capita and Atos given they carry out public medical assessments unemployment and occupational TOLD mp...

(3) Why Do NOT Quality Care Commission Inspect LIKE’s of Capita and Atos given t...

Hidden

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Very Itchy Outer Ear?

I am sure you will think I am going mad but can anyone suggest a possible explanation for my VERY itchy ears!!! It is so annoying, I have tried vaseline,...

I am sure you will think I am going mad but can anyone suggest a possible explan...

Woofly

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Covid-19

As of posting this there are now 1,710 deaths reported by the media. Am I contributing to the herd mentality by passing on this figure? Am I a moral...

As of posting this there are now 1,710 deaths reported by the media. Am I contri...

Cateran

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Copd Asbestosis

Hi All Wondering if anyone can help. I have been diagnosed with Asbestosis and COPD (in a bit of a mess). DHSS are telling me I am 10% disabled. I know I am...

Hi All Wondering if anyone can help. I have been diagnosed with Asbestosis and C...

Buz123

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Advancing an oral drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension.

With a protein drug grown in the leaves of lettuce plants, the School of Dental Medicine’s Henry Daniell and colleagues hope to provide new treatment options....

With a protein drug grown in the leaves of lettuce plants, the School of Dental ...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Update.

I had my Oncology appointment yesterday. I had very mixed news. The treated tumour has shrunk a tiny bit more since the last scan, it is now down to 10 mm...

I had my Oncology appointment yesterday. I had very mixed news. The treated tumo...

2greys

•5 years ago

64 Replies

Good morning all

I hope you're all feeling well and as best as possible. I had a lung CT yesterday to check on the nodules, that disappeared, so waiting for news next week of...

I hope you're all feeling well and as best as possible. I had a lung CT yesterda...

Gingerapple

•5 years ago

39 Replies

Hi everyone I’m new to this community. I’m wondering if anyone is having slight breathing problems when having a cold after having PE twice.

I had unprovoked pulmonary embolism in September 2016 ,treated with 3 months of heparin injections. In July 2017 I had another one. Now I’m on lifelong...

I had unprovoked pulmonary embolism in September 2016 ,treated with 3 months of ...

Bakery40

•5 years ago

12 Replies

We are now entering the peak tree pollen season.

If you have allergies, here is a calendar for all the pollen seasons. https://www.allergiesandhealth.com/seasonal/uk-pollen-calendar

If you have allergies, here is a calendar for all the pollen seasons. https://w...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Increase in Physical Activity After Radiation Therapy May Improve Fatigue, Shortness of Breath in Cancer Patients.

Radiation doses to the heart that occur during radiation therapy treatments for lung cancer, breast cancer and lymphoma may increase fatigue and cause...

Radiation doses to the heart that occur during radiation therapy treatments for ...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Cocoa could bring sweet relief to walking pain for people with peripheral artery disease.

Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) who consumed a flavanol-rich cocoa beverage three times daily for six months saw significant improvements in...

Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) who consumed a flavanol-rich cocoa...

2greys

•5 years ago

10 Replies

new drug

Good Afternoon to everyone,Has anyone heard of the cancer drug that really helps COPD Its a new drug ,but do not know the name of it.It would be marvelous for...

Good Afternoon to everyone,Has anyone heard of the cancer drug that really helps...

r0yalalbert

•5 years ago

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Comparing Beta-Blocking Effects of Bisoprolol, Carvedilol and Nebivolol

Abstract Objective: Bisoprolol, carvedilol and nebivolol have been shown to be effective in the treatment of heart failure. However, the beta-blocking effects...

Abstract Objective: Bisoprolol, carvedilol and nebivolol have been shown to be e...

Offcut

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Blood coated Mucus clots

A week ago, I started noticing blood soaked mucus clots when I cough or sneeze (especially in the morning) I visited a Dr who initially diagnosed this as Acute...

A week ago, I started noticing blood soaked mucus clots when I cough or sneeze (...

Dudzee

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Bronchiectasis

Hi I just been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis. For years ive been in and out of hospital with pneumonia. I get really breathless. Every time I see the doctor I...

Hi I just been diagnosed with Bronchiectasis. For years ive been in and out of h...

LornaCord

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Just received this in the post.

From my Irish “girlfriend”... “How many guitars does a lead guitarist need? Just ONE more...” and here it is! lol Yes... I know I’m a lucky guy.

From my Irish “girlfriend”... “How many guitars does a lead guitarist need? Jus...

Sharp5Flat13

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Question Question?

Hi my Husband is finally seeing a respiratory consultant on Sunday . Many of you have suggested that we write the questions down that we want answered( thank...

Hi my Husband is finally seeing a respiratory consultant on Sunday . Many of you...

Hidden

•5 years ago

21 Replies

The Corona Virus

Many of us on this forum are understandably interested in this virus. I have just watched Contagion: The BBC 4 Pandemic. It was on BBC 4 at 10pm on tues. It...

Many of us on this forum are understandably interested in this virus. I have ju...

Hidden

•5 years ago

63 Replies

No Full Knockout with COPD.

I have COPD and am on oxygen 24\\7. I have been told by a surgeon that they are afraid I will never get off the ventilator they use in operations.

I have COPD and am on oxygen 24\\7. I have been told by a surgeon that they are ...

mogs302

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Researchers identify new 'universal' target for antiviral treatment.

As the coronavirus outbreak shows, viruses are a constant threat to humanity. Vaccines are regularly developed and deployed against specific viruses, but that...

As the coronavirus outbreak shows, viruses are a constant threat to humanity. Va...

2greys

•5 years ago

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Is the current quarantining of corona virus patients in China and elsewhere disrespectful of human autonomy and individual rights?

We are frequently told that healthcare and well-being is about patient autonomy and self-determination. Much of the recent furore concerning our UK hospital...

We are frequently told that healthcare and well-being is about patient autonomy ...

Cateran

•5 years ago

26 Replies

clearing chest

I went to see a respiratory physio yesterday who talked about the importance of clearing the chest of mucus daily but not necessarily coughing it up. I did...

I went to see a respiratory physio yesterday who talked about the importance of ...

Spanielblue

•5 years ago

12 Replies

A New Prescription?

Read this leaflet carefully Before you take the pill. This is most important If yourself you're not to kill. A course at Oxford Uni Might help you in this...

Read this leaflet carefully Before you take the pill. This is most important If...

Hidden

•5 years ago

33 Replies

POC PO2 77 Low mmHg?????

POC O2 SAT94?? help thank you guys

argon223

•5 years ago

1 Reply

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Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2020

Why is my chest tight and breathing laboured but tests are all normal?

Grandma's Toilet.

Answers

Oxygen

New to lung cancer

So sad

Well Seen MP (1) Turner Newhall Asbestos Fund Criteria & Alzheimer’s Dementia (2) IIDB England Asbestos Perscribed Diease List Updated (3)

Very Itchy Outer Ear?

Covid-19

Copd Asbestosis

Advancing an oral drug for pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Update.

Good morning all

Hi everyone I’m new to this community. I’m wondering if anyone is having slight breathing problems when having a cold after having PE twice.

We are now entering the peak tree pollen season.

Increase in Physical Activity After Radiation Therapy May Improve Fatigue, Shortness of Breath in Cancer Patients.

Cocoa could bring sweet relief to walking pain for people with peripheral artery disease.

new drug

Comparing Beta-Blocking Effects of Bisoprolol, Carvedilol and Nebivolol

Blood coated Mucus clots

Bronchiectasis

Just received this in the post.

Question Question?

The Corona Virus

No Full Knockout with COPD.

Researchers identify new 'universal' target for antiviral treatment.

Is the current quarantining of corona virus patients in China and elsewhere disrespectful of human autonomy and individual rights?

clearing chest

A New Prescription?

POC PO2 77 Low mmHg?????

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