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Study reveals first evidence inherited genetics can drive cancer’s spread.

Sometimes cancer stays put, but often it metastasizes, spreading to new locations in the body. It has long been suspected that genetic mutations arising inside...

Sometimes cancer stays put, but often it metastasizes, spreading to new location...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Lung nodules

Hoping someone can help me understand what the following sentence, in a letter I received from MDT clinic regarding my bowel operation. I'm getting bogged down...

Hoping someone can help me understand what the following sentence, in a letter I...

chubby2x22

•4 years ago

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Fostair

Does anyone have chest irritation from using fostair

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Erdotin

Hello A bit of good news from me for once, I started a course of Erdotin, I had a headache and my tummy was a bit sick on the first day , I am really happy...

Hello A bit of good news from me for once, I started a course of Erdotin, I had ...

Phronsias2

•4 years ago

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Pesky phlegm

Hi to everyone. It's been a long time since I have been on here. I have stage 4 COPD and the phlegm in my throat at night when I try to sleep is driving me...

Hi to everyone. It's been a long time since I have been on here. I have stage 4 ...

Festie

•4 years ago

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Promising early results for a prototype COVID19 rapid diagnostic test.

Researchers from the University of Southampton are exploring whether a point of care diagnostic testing approach they have developed could be used for the...

Researchers from the University of Southampton are exploring whether a point of ...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Government box

My box has arrived and just left on door step. I cannot eat all that in a week. 2 kg of pots and i eat 1 small potato a day. Plus rice and past very large...

My box has arrived and just left on door step. I cannot eat all that in a week....

Jaybird19

•4 years ago

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SARS-CoV-2 mutations do not appear to increase transmissibility.

The analysis of virus genomes from over 15,000 Covid-19 patients from 75 countries is published today as a pre-print on bioRxiv and has not yet been...

The analysis of virus genomes from over 15,000 Covid-19 patients from 75 countri...

2greys

•4 years ago

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A Promising Drug for the Treatment of Severe Lung Inflammation in COVID-19 Patients.

Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine are the first sites in the nation to begin evaluating an investigational drug in two separate,...

Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine are the first s...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Shielding question.

Hi all, Any thoughts on what the government will advise or mandate on the highly vulnerable? Will they extend the 12 weeks for another period? Instead of...

Hi all, Any thoughts on what the government will advise or mandate on the highly...

Mrbojangles

•4 years ago

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Recently been diagnosed with Bronchiectisis

Hello My name is Terry, I am all new to this so sorry if this is a bit to long. I work as a postman so am normally fairly active as I walk around 9 miles a...

Hello My name is Terry, I am all new to this so sorry if this is a bit to long. ...

TG58

•4 years ago

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Children Face Risk for Severe Complications and Death from COVID-19.

Children, teens and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than previously thought and those with underlying health conditions...

Children, teens and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications fr...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Oxygen

Thanks for all your input guys & gals, let's hope for some clarification tomorrow.

Thanks for all your input guys & gals, let's hope for some clarification tomorro...

Masteryoda

•4 years ago

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Routine.

When you get old and feeble Routine is your best friend It tells you what you have to do From beginning to the end Once you break the sequence Confusion...

When you get old and feeble Routine is your best friend It tells you what you ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Optimistic Good news

Thought this might give some of us in the UK a bit of optimism about the future. Our local hospital has announced they will be trying to reduce the backlog of...

Thought this might give some of us in the UK a bit of optimism about the future....

katieoxo60

•4 years ago

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Feeling anxious

I was just diagnosed with ILD just before the lockdown luckily I am not on the steroids yet but I am due to be reviewed in 2 months The world suddenly seemed a...

I was just diagnosed with ILD just before the lockdown luckily I am not on the s...

Buckle

•4 years ago

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hi all hope everyones ok.my question is. im shielding so off work at min .someone else is covering my job . when is it ok for us to go back

returing to work

coral12

•4 years ago

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Copd and 2 metre distance

Hi everyone I don’t post on hear very often but love reading all your posts on copd. My question is I have mild copd and working at the moment trying my best...

Hi everyone I don’t post on hear very often but love reading all your posts on c...

janec68

•4 years ago

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Oxygen

Hi, my Wife has recently gone on to a concentrator at the rate of half a ltr for 16 hours,if she is mobile outdoors then it is 3 from a bottle. What does she...

Hi, my Wife has recently gone on to a concentrator at the rate of half a ltr for...

Masteryoda

•4 years ago

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FINALLY, AFTER WEEKS AND WEEKS OF SELF-ISOLATION, WE'VE GOT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FREEZER.

WE'VE GOT THIS FOR TEA TONIGHT.....YUM!!! YUM!!! YUM!!!😁

sufferer2

•4 years ago

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covid 19

my 2 sons do not live with us we have always done there washing and ironing 1 is a scaffolder the other son is a electrician is it now ok to start doing...

my 2 sons do not live with us we have always done there washing and ironing 1 ...

thamesbob

•4 years ago

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pleurisy

hi new on here .i have been on antibiotics for 5 days to day'' for what i was told by a doctor'' as pleurisy, i,m in a lot of pain so (1) is there any think i...

hi new on here .i have been on antibiotics for 5 days to day'' for what i was to...

chappy111

•4 years ago

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Is being around vapers OK with AATD?

Hey, hope you're well! I was just wondering if anyone knew whether the vapour from vaping is bad for someone with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD)? Can...

Hey, hope you're well! I was just wondering if anyone knew whether the vapour fr...

vincentsoup

•4 years ago

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Taking morphine

Hi Johnboy Ihave been taking 5mg. Of MST twice a day for 8 years now . I take it as a cough suppressant.I have discussed it with several drs. Over the years...

Hi Johnboy Ihave been taking 5mg. Of MST twice a day for 8 years now . I take it...

keet

•4 years ago

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Research predicts ‘end date’ of coronavirus crisis in US, UK, Italy, France, Spain.

A research project by Singapore University of Technology and Design used data-based estimations to create models which show the coronavirus life-cycle in...

A research project by Singapore University of Technology and Design used data-ba...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Together we can make our voices count

Hi all sign a petition and make our voices make the difference post Covid19 38Degrees needs to reach 100,000 and they are nearly there 💕🌈💕

Hi all sign a petition and make our voices make the difference post Covid19 38D...

Sunfloweronline

•4 years ago

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Sunfloweronline

Having trouble sending agreement for acceptance of terms and conditions Please sort cos I do accept

Having trouble sending agreement for acceptance of terms and conditions Please ...

Sunfloweronline

•4 years ago

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Online Shopping/Government Register

Registered as vulnerable for a third time last night, this time successfully! Now waiting for a followup call. Strongly recommend anyone who thinks they have...

Registered as vulnerable for a third time last night, this time successfully! No...

woodshaper

•4 years ago

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some advice required

I have IPF. I have been having panic attacks, at shower time or bath time, leading to severe shortness of breath. The Doctor, via the respiratory nurse has...

I have IPF. I have been having panic attacks, at shower time or bath time, leadi...

johnboy_10

•4 years ago

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Respiratory Chair based exercises 3 levels

Please join us Saturday morning 10.15 for our Breathe Easy chair based exercise session open to all...

Please join us Saturday morning 10.15 for our Breathe Easy chair based exercise ...

Tburg

•4 years ago

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Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2020

Study reveals first evidence inherited genetics can drive cancer’s spread.

Lung nodules

Fostair

Erdotin

Pesky phlegm

Promising early results for a prototype COVID19 rapid diagnostic test.

Government box

SARS-CoV-2 mutations do not appear to increase transmissibility.

A Promising Drug for the Treatment of Severe Lung Inflammation in COVID-19 Patients.

Shielding question.

Recently been diagnosed with Bronchiectisis

Children Face Risk for Severe Complications and Death from COVID-19.

Oxygen

Routine.

Optimistic Good news

Feeling anxious

hi all hope everyones ok.my question is. im shielding so off work at min .someone else is covering my job . when is it ok for us to go back

Copd and 2 metre distance

Oxygen

FINALLY, AFTER WEEKS AND WEEKS OF SELF-ISOLATION, WE'VE GOT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE FREEZER.

covid 19

pleurisy

Is being around vapers OK with AATD?

Taking morphine

Research predicts ‘end date’ of coronavirus crisis in US, UK, Italy, France, Spain.

Together we can make our voices count

Sunfloweronline

Online Shopping/Government Register

some advice required

Respiratory Chair based exercises 3 levels

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