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Using Droxycycline for treating COPD

Hi everybody ! I am new entrant here and COPD patient. As my attending Palmocologist prescribed Droxycycline of 100 mg twice a day for atleast one year...

Hi everybody ! I am new entrant here and COPD patient. As my attending Palmocolo...

mon-70

•4 years ago

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🇮🇹 Italy Using Prone Positioning With Regard Coronavirus

In today’s papers was article about Italy having coronavirus patients face down in bed’s Not really sure how that works SO did bit of reading ANYWAY seems...

In today’s papers was article about Italy having coronavirus patients face down ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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A very grateful thank you

I recently posted here about something I've been wrestling with. Being bedridden for a week and barely able to do more than the most minimal care of my...

I recently posted here about something I've been wrestling with. Being bedridde...

TomTitTot

•4 years ago

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Is a universal flu vaccine on the horizon?

Every fall, millions of people roll up their sleeves for a flu vaccine, hoping to give their immune system a leg up on influenza. But the flu virus has...

Every fall, millions of people roll up their sleeves for a flu vaccine, hoping t...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Experts: Rapid testing helps explain few German virus deaths.

Germany has confirmed more than 1,100 cases of the new coronavirus but — so far — just two deaths, far fewer than other European countries with a similar...

Germany has confirmed more than 1,100 cases of the new coronavirus but — so far ...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Vaccine perhaps?

http://va.topbuzz.com/s/ydmrhM

Maricopa

•4 years ago

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should I go on a bus tour at the end of April?

I'm 70 and my husband is 73. I have bronchiectasis with asthma. It is well under control. My concern is that we plan a bus tour that starts at the end of...

I'm 70 and my husband is 73. I have bronchiectasis with asthma. It is well under...

Beth1949

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Pleurisy

Hi I’ve had pleurisy for over a month and have been given 3 courses of amoxicillin twice and recently been given a course of doxycycline and still no...

Hi I’ve had pleurisy for over a month and have been given 3 courses of amoxicill...

Jamieash1357

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Shaving wearing a Nasal Cannula

Good afternoon everyone, sometime if I am having a really bad day, I have to wet shave whilst still wearing my nasal cannula. When I am having a better day I...

Good afternoon everyone, sometime if I am having a really bad day, I have to wet...

Joseph260268

•4 years ago

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Corona virus

I have copd emphysema & have had 3 tia's I have self isolated as I am terrified of getting corona virus.

I have copd emphysema & have had 3 tia's I have self isolated as I am terrified ...

stanns

•4 years ago

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Don’t let fear ruin your life: how to stop the anxiety spiralling out of control.

As the coronavirus proliferates on a global scale, worry and panic is on the rise. And it is no wonder when we are constantly being told how to best protect...

As the coronavirus proliferates on a global scale, worry and panic is on the ris...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Ten reasons why you ought not to panic.

What we certainly have is a pandemic of fear. The entire planet's media is gripped by coronavirus. It is right that there is deep concern and mass planning for...

What we certainly have is a pandemic of fear. The entire planet's media is gripp...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Experts discover toolkit to repair DNA breaks linked to aging, cancer and MND.

A new ‘toolkit’ to repair damaged DNA that can lead to ageing, cancer and Motor Neurone Disease (MND) has been discovered by scientists at the Universities of...

A new ‘toolkit’ to repair damaged DNA that can lead to ageing, cancer and Motor ...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Face mask or not ?

We have had our first Corona virus diagnosis here and i am now looking at using a face mask while out. But there are so many conflicting opinions in the media,...

We have had our first Corona virus diagnosis here and i am now looking at using ...

carrina

•4 years ago

23 Replies

Cepharanthine's potential in coronavirus and inhibiting infection of lung cells

Hi All, I thought you might find the following information interesting. There is a medicine called Cepharanthine which is approved and used to treat a number...

Hi All, I thought you might find the following information interesting. There i...

Julie8787

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Should I or shouldn't I?

I don't want to sound as though I am panicking, I am not! but, since yesterday I have started an irritating cough, so I am wondering should I take my...

I don't want to sound as though I am panicking, I am not! but, since yesterday I...

Woofly

•4 years ago

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Covid 19 and lung transplant

Ok so I'm slightly panicking I'm 3.5 years post single lung transplant. This is my only lung as other has been completely removed. My 10 year old daughter...

Ok so I'm slightly panicking I'm 3.5 years post single lung transplant. This is...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Should we miss school concerts?

We have a fortnight of various school concerts (of assorted grandchildren), commencing tomorrow. We would love to go but wonder about attending due to...

We have a fortnight of various school concerts (of assorted grandchildren), comm...

Rostom

•4 years ago

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Doctor

Should I go to my doctors surgery, it's for my COPD check, help

Colliesam

•4 years ago

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Expectations.

I've battled on most of my life To meet folk's expectations First the wife and then the kids To gain their admirations Sadly now I'm on my own But my freedoms...

I've battled on most of my life To meet folk's expectations First the wife and t...

Hidden

•4 years ago

22 Replies

This made me laugh!

There are so many of these on the net now!😂

Aingeful

•4 years ago

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16 years & still going strong.

I wish you all a very good morning & hope your enjoying a nice bright sunny spring morning. After far too many years of serious abuse, today I celebrate 16...

I wish you all a very good morning & hope your enjoying a nice bright sunny spri...

LoncinLad

•4 years ago

39 Replies

All this hype.

I think I will give this site a rest for a few weeks, fed up with the tales of people hoarding and shortages of this and that. It's just repeats of the same...

I think I will give this site a rest for a few weeks, fed up with the tales of ...

caroleoctober

•4 years ago

19 Replies

Toilet Rolls

A luxury when I was small. Our village shop displayed a few rolls of shiny. hard " tracing paper " It was easy to see when people expected company to visit as...

A luxury when I was small. Our village shop displayed a few rolls of shiny. hard...

Polly4acre

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Remembering today

Vashti, who passed away three years ago. We all loved her fascinating stories, her courage and great humour. She brought the Faeries to us, abandoned cottages...

Vashti, who passed away three years ago. We all loved her fascinating stories, h...

Polly4acre

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Sugar results

Had my results from my sugar test, it is high and have an appointment with the diabetic nurse on Monday, could be that on a good day i eat a whole packet of...

Had my results from my sugar test, it is high and have an appointment with the d...

bobbyfloyd

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Would you believe it!

Have been reading your posts, but I haven't had much idea how to say this, hopefully a problem shared etc. I'm waffling now...I went for a colonoscopy on...

Have been reading your posts, but I haven't had much idea how to say this, hope...

chubby2x22

•4 years ago

20 Replies

hoarding everything.

Went out to shop today not for any household items, went to a huge store called Trago and there was mountains of toilet rolls and soap, but saw one lady with...

Went out to shop today not for any household items, went to a huge store called ...

bobbyfloyd

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Husband

My husband keeps getting colds and then gives it to me i keep telling him tissues put in the bin and wash hands i have just got over a bad chest infection...

My husband keeps getting colds and then gives it to me i keep telling him tissue...

House1

•4 years ago

19 Replies

First case in Leicestershire diagnosed. My new going out suit.

Just a few precautions!

Badbessie

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2020

Using Droxycycline for treating COPD

🇮🇹 Italy Using Prone Positioning With Regard Coronavirus

A very grateful thank you

Is a universal flu vaccine on the horizon?

Experts: Rapid testing helps explain few German virus deaths.

Vaccine perhaps?

should I go on a bus tour at the end of April?

Pleurisy

Shaving wearing a Nasal Cannula

Corona virus

Don’t let fear ruin your life: how to stop the anxiety spiralling out of control.

Ten reasons why you ought not to panic.

Experts discover toolkit to repair DNA breaks linked to aging, cancer and MND.

Face mask or not ?

Cepharanthine's potential in coronavirus and inhibiting infection of lung cells

Should I or shouldn't I?

Covid 19 and lung transplant

Should we miss school concerts?

Doctor

Expectations.

This made me laugh!

16 years & still going strong.

All this hype.

Toilet Rolls

Remembering today

Sugar results

Would you believe it!

hoarding everything.

Husband

First case in Leicestershire diagnosed. My new going out suit.

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