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Sleeping on my right hand side

Hi, I have severe COPD. I am having trouble sleeping on my right hand side, I find I can't breathe when I lay on my right hand side. Is this something to do...

Hi, I have severe COPD. I am having trouble sleeping on my right hand side, I fi...

Robbo121306

•3 years ago

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Been a busy week so far.

First a long discussion with Doc re transplants then the good news re the jab. Definitely a few Merlots later followed by my sneaky stash of chocs once the...

First a long discussion with Doc re transplants then the good news re the jab. D...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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Yippee,just got my jab appointment😜😜😜

So pleased and grateful to receive a txt inviting me down for vaccine on Saturday.

So pleased and grateful to receive a txt inviting me down for vaccine on Saturda...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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What does a downgrade to urgent on a result for a CT scan mean? could it mean it’s not cancer?

Hello all, I hope you are all well. My Husband has had a CT scan for a mass on his lungs(cavitating lung lesion), he’s not had his results yet but when he...

Hello all, I hope you are all well. My Husband has had a CT scan for a mass on ...

Lolorose

•3 years ago

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has anyone used a oxygen concentrator are they any good

has anyone used a oxygen concentrator and are they useful

rodders1941

•3 years ago

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Missing protein helps small cell lung cancer evade immune defences.

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) cells are missing a surface protein that triggers an immune response, allowing them to hide from one of the body’s key cancer...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) cells are missing a surface protein that triggers ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Tips for staying healthy and productive when working from home

The BLF’s Living Well Alliance partner, Airthings, are dedicated to improving indoor air quality in homes across the UK. With the new announcement of the UK’s...

The BLF’s Living Well Alliance partner, Airthings, are dedicated to improving in...

Carol_ALUK

Partner•3 years ago

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Trimbow

Hi I’m New Here And Would Like To Know How People Are Getting On Taking Trimbow I’m On Now Incruse And Relvar Elipta But Changing Too Trimbow I Have Had Two...

Hi I’m New Here And Would Like To Know How People Are Getting On Taking Trimbow ...

CaptainPugwash

•3 years ago

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Inhaler delivery, which is the better type, DPI or MDI

I’m normally prescribed DPI (symbicort) but was give the MDI instead this time. Does anyone have any views which is the better delivery system, thanks

I’m normally prescribed DPI (symbicort) but was give the MDI instead this time. ...

Frued

•3 years ago

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The beach huts sunrise 💜

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Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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Amoxicillin study

https://copdnewstoday.com/2021/01/19/amoxicillin-alone-better-in-treating-acute-copd-exacerbations-than-amoxicillin-plus-clavulanic-acid-danish-study-shows/

https://copdnewstoday.com/2021/01/19/amoxicillin-alone-better-in-treating-acute-...

Elpojohn

•3 years ago

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Thank you to everyone!

Thank you to all who have taken the trouble to write to me. I hope I have now replied to everyone individually. If not, please accept my sincere thanks.

Thank you to all who have taken the trouble to write to me. I hope I have now r...

theomus

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Quebec researchers say they have found an effective drug to fight COVID-19.

A team of researchers from the Montreal Heart Institute believe they have found an effective weapon against COVID-19: colchicine, an oral tablet already known...

A team of researchers from the Montreal Heart Institute believe they have found ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Not really a question

Apparently, there is a great shortage of vaccine in the U.S. I messaged my hospital and their reply was we don't have any. I supported Biden, but I'm afraid he...

Apparently, there is a great shortage of vaccine in the U.S. I messaged my hospi...

challny

•3 years ago

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Where can I get funding?

Hi everyone I am new on here, I am needing to get a portable oxygen machine! But I just don’t have the money to buy one!!! Does anyone know where I can get the...

Hi everyone I am new on here, I am needing to get a portable oxygen machine! But...

Rosebud19983

•3 years ago

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Caspiana

You always take good care of us. Dear Caspiana, we all wish you the happiest birthday. 29 is a fantastic year, as I somewhat remember. We love you.

You always take good care of us. Dear Caspiana, we all wish you the happiest bir...

mellyme

•3 years ago

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Thyroxine

Hi has anyone on thyroxine unable to catch there breath or as some people say air hunger .had ecg chest X-ray and all fine .just had a lung function test...

Hi has anyone on thyroxine unable to catch there breath or as some people say ai...

linny121

•3 years ago

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Vaccine part 1

I got my vaccine yesterday (OXFORD) & i was ill last night, headache, vomiting & freezing, however today i feel fine. Now have to wait 3 months for part 2 so...

I got my vaccine yesterday (OXFORD) & i was ill last night, headache, vomiting &...

Julie14

•3 years ago

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Fear of attending Vaccination Centre

I am due to receive my first Covid-19 jab on Wednesday, As I have been shielding since 8th March, I am so worried about going out and mixing with people at...

I am due to receive my first Covid-19 jab on Wednesday, As I have been shieldin...

theomus

•3 years ago

58 Replies

New Zealand detects first community virus case in two months.

New Zealand health officials on Sunday confirmed the first case of Covid-19 in the community for more than two months, sparking urgent contract-tracing efforts...

New Zealand health officials on Sunday confirmed the first case of Covid-19 in t...

2greys

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Update on vaccine

Just a quick update on vaccine in my area, I have just received a booking for 2nd of February. Hope others of you get yours soon

Just a quick update on vaccine in my area, I have just received a booking for 2n...

katieoxo60

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Has madness finally set in?

Coped ok during first lockdown but SERIOUSLY worried now. Started watching Coronation St and actually enjoying it! Can i be cured?

Coped ok during first lockdown but SERIOUSLY worried now. Started watching Coron...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Caspiana

Hi all, I’ve not seen anything from Cas for a while. Has anyone had any contact at all? I hope she’s ok. X

Hi all, I’ve not seen anything from Cas for a while. Has anyone had any contact ...

CELAT06

•3 years ago

8 Replies

supplement oxygen

Hi all I have just been prescribed suplemetal oxygen at 2 litres I stay on it for 16 hours but as soon as I stop and do anything ..I Like go to the loo , very...

Hi all I have just been prescribed suplemetal oxygen at 2 litres I stay on it fo...

Ragrug

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Bad times

Well this has been a bad time last couple of weeks. My aunty and uncle have both had covid my uncle is still very poorly after bring ill for htee weeks....

Well this has been a bad time last couple of weeks. My aunty and uncle have both...

Pokermon

•3 years ago

31 Replies

NSAIDs Might Exacerbate or Suppress COVID-19 Depending on Timing, Mouse Study Suggests.

( NSAIDs = Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, eg Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Paracetamol ) New research shows that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)...

( NSAIDs = Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, eg Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Paraceta...

2greys

•3 years ago

8 Replies

They have arrived! D3

Just when I had given up hope they popped through my letterbox this morning whilst the sun was shining brightly. 💁‍♂️

Just when I had given up hope they popped through my letterbox this morning whil...

Hidden

•3 years ago

33 Replies

THe Vaccine matter more confusing

Thought everyone might be interested in this , it seems the injections have become a lottery as to who gets them, as I hear in my city people under 60 are...

Thought everyone might be interested in this , it seems the injections have beco...

katieoxo60

•3 years ago

70 Replies

Vaccine

Got a phone call yesterday to go for my 1st vaccine today however it will be 3 months before i can go for the 2nd one. I hope that after todays it means i no...

Got a phone call yesterday to go for my 1st vaccine today however it will be 3 m...

Julie14

•3 years ago

16 Replies

Will the current inhaled cortisteroids therapy alter the CT scan results?

Hello. Tomorrow i have a CT scan for COPD/Asthma suspect. I currently take symbicort to help my symptoms. Dou you think the asthma/copd therapy i take will...

Hello. Tomorrow i have a CT scan for COPD/Asthma suspect. I currently take symbi...

Hidden

•3 years ago

5 Replies

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All posts for January 2021

Sleeping on my right hand side

Been a busy week so far.

Yippee,just got my jab appointment😜😜😜

What does a downgrade to urgent on a result for a CT scan mean? could it mean it’s not cancer?

has anyone used a oxygen concentrator are they any good

Missing protein helps small cell lung cancer evade immune defences.

Tips for staying healthy and productive when working from home

Trimbow

Inhaler delivery, which is the better type, DPI or MDI

The beach huts sunrise 💜

Amoxicillin study

Thank you to everyone!

Quebec researchers say they have found an effective drug to fight COVID-19.

Not really a question

Where can I get funding?

Caspiana

Thyroxine

Vaccine part 1

Fear of attending Vaccination Centre

New Zealand detects first community virus case in two months.

Update on vaccine

Has madness finally set in?

Caspiana

supplement oxygen

Bad times

NSAIDs Might Exacerbate or Suppress COVID-19 Depending on Timing, Mouse Study Suggests.

They have arrived! D3

THe Vaccine matter more confusing

Vaccine

Will the current inhaled cortisteroids therapy alter the CT scan results?

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