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Rainbows in windows

In many areas children are drawing/painting rainbows to put in their windows. Then, social distancing observed, when out for a walk with their Mum they count...

In many areas children are drawing/painting rainbows to put in their windows. T...

wheezyof

•4 years ago

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Crowdsourced virtual supercomputer revs up virus research.

Gamers, bitcoin "miners" and companies large and small have teamed up for an unprecedented data-crunching effort that aims to harness idle computing power to...

Gamers, bitcoin "miners" and companies large and small have teamed up for an unp...

2greys

•4 years ago

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where well i find the answer

can anyone help me find the answer to my question today as i just hear on the bbc news that 1.5000 people well be ask to stay in for 12 week as from tomo i...

can anyone help me find the answer to my question today as i just hear on the bb...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Sleep problem

Can anyone help . I have c.o.p.d with all the usual problems ,however i am having a sleep problem .When i start to nod off i suddenly reawake which wont go...

Can anyone help . I have c.o.p.d with all the usual problems ,however i am hav...

robotman

•4 years ago

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Letter from the government

Not heard about this on the news but apparently the most vulnerable will be getting letters next week about self isolation....

Not heard about this on the news but apparently the most vulnerable will be gett...

Kirkysnan

•4 years ago

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What happens in pulmonary rehabilitation ?

Hello everyone, I recently received a letter to say I was eligible for a pulmonary rehabilitation course if I wanted to attend. Anything that helps I will do...

Hello everyone, I recently received a letter to say I was eligible for a pulmona...

Piper21

•4 years ago

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Asthma & staying indoors

Not sure if anyone else is having similar problems but I’m finding being stuck indoors is actually making my asthma worse at the moment. Guessing it’s the mix...

Not sure if anyone else is having similar problems but I’m finding being stuck i...

GMcC2

•4 years ago

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Hand sanitizer

You’d think I won the lotto. I finally was able to get a half gallon size jug of hand sanitizer at Walmart!

You’d think I won the lotto. I finally was able to get a half gallon size jug o...

Maricopa

•4 years ago

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social distancing

We went out in the van today with our dogs, we know a lot of places where very few people go, but on arriving where we planned to go it was mayhem, never seen...

We went out in the van today with our dogs, we know a lot of places where very f...

bobbyfloyd

•4 years ago

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Just got this from Asda

Trust Dear Customer, These are the most extraordinary of times and whilst it has only been a few short days since I last wrote to you – so much has...

Trust Dear Customer, These are the most extraordinary of times and whils...

Troilus

•4 years ago

3 Replies

What exercises are best at bringing up mucus in Bronchiectasis

Recently diagnosed with Bronchiectasis no support or appointment with specialist until next year,this can't be right can it? What exercises or web sites can I...

Recently diagnosed with Bronchiectasis no support or appointment with specialist...

Crete123

•4 years ago

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Dr John..............Saturday 21st March

https://youtu.be/o2FkuQZTYO4 & https://youtu.be/otl55TejBEE

2greys

•4 years ago

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Benefits for those “shielding” themselves.

Hi everyone, I’ve been on the gov website but can’t find any advise on financial benefits for those isolating themselves because they’re in a high risk group....

Hi everyone, I’ve been on the gov website but can’t find any advise on financial...

IanW1962

•4 years ago

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Under Pressure.

I've never been good at cooking My wife wore the chef's hat Now that I am on my own I thought I 'll have a go at that It's not been very successful Everything...

I've never been good at cooking My wife wore the chef's hat Now that I am on my ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

45 Replies

Stores closing.

I have found that all the below stores have closed, more could follow, note Supermarkets are all open. TkMaxx River Island LEGO John Lewis IKEA Disney Store...

I have found that all the below stores have closed, more could follow, note Supe...

2greys

•4 years ago

14 Replies

Some advice on self isolating please.

I wonder if anyone could offer advise. I suffer with asthma that is pretty poorly controlled. I have a Qvar preventer inhaler and the usual blue inhaler. I...

I wonder if anyone could offer advise. I suffer with asthma that is pretty poorl...

julesann123

•4 years ago

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Visit to Consultant regarding self isolation

Don't know if anybody is confused or not sure what to do at the moment. I had routine appointment with my respiratory consultant on Wednesday, and his...

Don't know if anybody is confused or not sure what to do at the moment. I had ro...

Ortho10

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Lung transplant

I was listed for a double lung transplant and last week received a call to say due to the risks associated with coronovirus I had to be removed all followup...

I was listed for a double lung transplant and last week received a call to say ...

Twinsmum10

•4 years ago

29 Replies

Something to make you laugh

Myself, my husband and 2 daughters received our Christmas presents from my parents today (they both went into hospital just before Christmas and only got out a...

Myself, my husband and 2 daughters received our Christmas presents from my paren...

WindsweptRissa

•4 years ago

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8 weeks post op LVRS

So here I am, 8 weeks after my left lvrs. Starting to really feel the benefit now. Can't lie, the surgery was pretty unpleasant and I did wonder why I'd...

So here I am, 8 weeks after my left lvrs. Starting to really feel the benefit no...

Wheezylady

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Why is panic buying of toilet rolls causing blocked sewers?

Panic buying of toilet roll is leading to blocked sewers because those left without toilet paper are being forced to use alternatives and are disposing of them...

Panic buying of toilet roll is leading to blocked sewers because those left with...

2greys

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Global human genomes reveal rich genetic diversity shaped by complex evolutionary history

Study will help identify the susceptibility of different populations to disease. A new study has provided the most comprehensive analysis of...

Study will help identify the susceptibility of different populations to disease....

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Sourdough Bread.

Sourdough bread is easy to make although it takes longer to make. It is tasty, it keeps for longer and you do not have to have to use any yeast. In these days...

Sourdough bread is easy to make although it takes longer to make. It is tasty, i...

2greys

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Lung strengthening exercises

The link below is a Qigong routine to strengthen lungs by Peter Deadman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nqn70lirWKc Sending love to everyone in these...

The link below is a Qigong routine to strengthen lungs by Peter Deadman: https:/...

Fionafish

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Best asthma inhalers, that lessen bone and eye issues longterm?

Celin

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Nowhere to hide

Poor Wally

soulboy118

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Public Health England Covid-19 Dashboard. Only for those that wish to know the daily figures.

If you wish to know the daily figures this is the official site. Do not blame me for any of horroric figures you may see....

If you wish to know the daily figures this is the official site. Do not blame me...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Coronavirus SARS-CoV2: BESSY II data accelerate drug development

A coronavirus is keeping the world in suspense. SARS-CoV-2 is highly infectious and can cause severe pneumonia with respiratory distress (COVID-19). Scientists...

A coronavirus is keeping the world in suspense. SARS-CoV-2 is highly infectious ...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Study reveals how long COVID-19 remains infectious on cardboard, metal and plastic

The virus that causes COVID-19 remains for several hours to days on surfaces and in aerosols, a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine...

The virus that causes COVID-19 remains for several hours to days on surfaces and...

2greys

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Advice on vulnerable list

Hi I’m new here and had partial pneumothorax - waiting for CT scan/investigation. I’m a teacher and head has told me not to go into school next week (to teach...

Hi I’m new here and had partial pneumothorax - waiting for CT scan/investigation...

Maban

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2020

Rainbows in windows

Crowdsourced virtual supercomputer revs up virus research.

where well i find the answer

Sleep problem

Letter from the government

What happens in pulmonary rehabilitation ?

Asthma & staying indoors

Hand sanitizer

social distancing

Just got this from Asda

What exercises are best at bringing up mucus in Bronchiectasis

Dr John..............Saturday 21st March

Benefits for those “shielding” themselves.

Under Pressure.

Stores closing.

Some advice on self isolating please.

Visit to Consultant regarding self isolation

Lung transplant

Something to make you laugh

8 weeks post op LVRS

Why is panic buying of toilet rolls causing blocked sewers?

Global human genomes reveal rich genetic diversity shaped by complex evolutionary history

Sourdough Bread.

Lung strengthening exercises

Best asthma inhalers, that lessen bone and eye issues longterm?

Nowhere to hide

Public Health England Covid-19 Dashboard. Only for those that wish to know the daily figures.

Coronavirus SARS-CoV2: BESSY II data accelerate drug development

Study reveals how long COVID-19 remains infectious on cardboard, metal and plastic

Advice on vulnerable list

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