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Has anyone taken the prescription Ofev for lung disease?

I was prescribed Ofev for my lungs. I would like to know if anyone else is taking this medicine and if you noticed a difference?

I was prescribed Ofev for my lungs. I would like to know if anyone else is takin...

Dermatray15

•3 years ago

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Feels like another chest infection

Just recovered from a chest infection, started steroids and antibiotics on the 5th July. Felt great afterwards was doing loads of exercise that I couldnt do...

Just recovered from a chest infection, started steroids and antibiotics on the 5...

Mellypad

•3 years ago

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Covid update.

Thanks to all who wished us well! Mrs B completely over it and back to her old self glaring at me when i again miss the laundry basket . As for me, cough...

Thanks to all who wished us well! Mrs B completely over it and back to her old s...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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Philips Innospire Go Portable Nebuliser

Philips Innospire Go Portable Nebuliser Good morning everyone, Can I ask if anyone currently uses this small portable nebuliser? I am thinking of purchasing...

Philips Innospire Go Portable Nebuliser Good morning everyone, Can I ask if anyo...

Joseph260268

•3 years ago

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Ping

Had my Meds this morning went outside with my coffee as normal sat down and then ping then again ping wondered what the hell was pinging I thought can't be the...

Had my Meds this morning went outside with my coffee as normal sat down and then...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Covid

Felt ill today so took a test & its positive i have Bronchiectasis & Asthma & im feeling so ill i could cry 😢

Felt ill today so took a test & its positive i have Bronchiectasis & Asthma & im...

Julie14

•3 years ago

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All up hill.

Hi hope everyone one is as fine as you can be. Have had few days away we went to Dudley to the Black Country museum as mum and James wanted to see it and the...

Hi hope everyone one is as fine as you can be. Have had few days away we went to...

Pokermon

•3 years ago

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Pink sky tonight 😍

Tonight we're having a pink sky because of the fires in Turkey been cleaning ash from my chair all day 🙈

Tonight we're having a pink sky because of the fires in Turkey been cleaning ash...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Covid-19: UK cases rose after recent easing of rules, survey says

Covid-19 case numbers increased more than 15 percent across England in the most recent week measured, according to a weekly infection survey released Friday,...

Covid-19 case numbers increased more than 15 percent across England in the most ...

2greys

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Smart vest

Hi just wondering if anyone used a smart vest ?

MelAidJack

•3 years ago

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Hmmm…

https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2021/07/30/boris-johnson-umbrella-berman-newday-vpx.cnn

https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2021/07/30/boris-johnson-umbrella-berman-newday...

Maricopa

•3 years ago

2 Replies

Do inhalers help for COPD

Hi, I have COPD I believe it's moderate, I was diagnosed around 8 years ago after I had given up smoking, it was mild at that time. Since then I have tried...

Hi, I have COPD I believe it's moderate, I was diagnosed around 8 years ago afte...

teresa297

•3 years ago

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New breakthrough to help immune systems in the fight against cancer.

New research has identified potential treatment that could improve the human immune system’s ability to search out and destroy cancer cells within the body....

New research has identified potential treatment that could improve the human imm...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Emphysema and other organs

Morning everyone does anyone know if emphysema affects other organs ie the bladder and bowels ( constipation) also can it cause circulation problems I also...

Morning everyone does anyone know if emphysema affects other organs ie the bladd...

Lina-61

•3 years ago

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How cells draw on memories of past inflammation to respond to new threats.

When a tissue experiences inflammation, its cells remember. Pinning proteins to its genetic material at the height of inflammation, the cells bookmark where...

When a tissue experiences inflammation, its cells remember. Pinning proteins to ...

2greys

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Scientists Discover a Surprising New Way that Tuberculosis Suppresses Immunity

When Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, infects a person, the body’s immune response is critical to how the disease will...

When Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, i...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Researchers Show How Air Pollution May Cause Chronic Sinusitis

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a 12 week or longer condition during which the sinuses get infected or irritated, become swollen, are severely congested and...

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a 12 week or longer condition during which the...

2greys

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Sorry for not being on for a few days

Well I haam in hospital have been since Sunday night. Just an infection which is nearly gone should be home soon. Hope you all have a lovely day and I will...

Well I haam in hospital have been since Sunday night. Just an infection which is...

Damon1864

Volunteer•3 years ago

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Help me help my wife. Emphysema

My wife (56) was diagnosed with slight to moderate emphysema 6 months ago after getting a CT scan. She blood work that caused her doctor some concern. She...

My wife (56) was diagnosed with slight to moderate emphysema 6 months ago after ...

Jerryt360

•3 years ago

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On the rise

Well today our island as had 94 new cases a jump from the 71 cases yesterday so it's climbing the ladder . Not good . After my busy morning I'm now in my...

Well today our island as had 94 new cases a jump from the 71 cases yesterday so ...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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The fourth annual Hicksville spelling b

Down to the last 3 contestants.... The last word is before; Judge; contestant #1 the word is before Contestant #1: Before b e f o u r befour Judge: I'm...

Down to the last 3 contestants.... The last word is before; Judge; contestant #...

2greys

•3 years ago

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RSV: what is it, and why are child cases surging in the wake of COVID?

Hospitals in the UK are seeing a rise in children suffering from severe respiratory infections. This includes an unseasonal surge in an infection called the...

Hospitals in the UK are seeing a rise in children suffering from severe respirat...

2greys

•3 years ago

9 Replies

It seems different

Hi everyone, I have moderate copd and take Trimmbow twice daily and Ventolin when required. The last few days I’ve been unusually short of breath. I can’t...

Hi everyone, I have moderate copd and take Trimmbow twice daily and Ventolin whe...

Piper21

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Emphysema - Flare ups

Can someone tell me how long a COPD flare-up generally lasts, and how long it takes to recover? thank you Christine

Can someone tell me how long a COPD flare-up generally lasts, and how long it ta...

SkyGazer177

•3 years ago

37 Replies

No particular risk of infection of SARS-CoV-2 from cash

Fear of contagion is driving much more contactless payments during the pandemic. It wouldn’t be necessary. How long do coronaviruses remain infectious on...

Fear of contagion is driving much more contactless payments during the pandemi...

2greys

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Urgent meeting

Had my meeting with neurology pulmonologist and cardiologist , wow head spinning . No cure for seizures have lesions on heart and brain due to hypoxic attacks...

Had my meeting with neurology pulmonologist and cardiologist , wow head spinning...

Hidden

•3 years ago

88 Replies

Emphysema

Just been diagnosed with Emphysema not been referred by a consultant by the gp just managed by him my inhaler is being changed how do I find what stage I'm at...

Just been diagnosed with Emphysema not been referred by a consultant by the gp j...

Lina-61

•3 years ago

28 Replies

Primrose123

I have had a wheeze & an on off dry cough for a few weeks, the wheeze has got worse within the last few days, I cannot get through for a doctor's appointment...

I have had a wheeze & an on off dry cough for a few weeks, the wheeze has got wo...

primrose123

•3 years ago

22 Replies

View from my patio tonight 😊😊

Sat outside cooling off looking at my mountain

Hidden

•3 years ago

48 Replies

Strong immune system can hide serious infections

I have Bronchiectasis. I take Azithromycin and I have an immune deficiency which I get hooked up to an IV once a month for treatment. My immune system must be...

I have Bronchiectasis. I take Azithromycin and I have an immune deficiency which...

Beth1949

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for July 2021

Has anyone taken the prescription Ofev for lung disease?

Feels like another chest infection

Covid update.

Philips Innospire Go Portable Nebuliser

Ping

Covid

All up hill.

Pink sky tonight 😍

Covid-19: UK cases rose after recent easing of rules, survey says

Smart vest

Hmmm…

Do inhalers help for COPD

New breakthrough to help immune systems in the fight against cancer.

Emphysema and other organs

How cells draw on memories of past inflammation to respond to new threats.

Scientists Discover a Surprising New Way that Tuberculosis Suppresses Immunity

Researchers Show How Air Pollution May Cause Chronic Sinusitis

Sorry for not being on for a few days

Help me help my wife. Emphysema

On the rise

The fourth annual Hicksville spelling b

RSV: what is it, and why are child cases surging in the wake of COVID?

It seems different

Emphysema - Flare ups

No particular risk of infection of SARS-CoV-2 from cash

Urgent meeting

Emphysema

Primrose123

View from my patio tonight 😊😊

Strong immune system can hide serious infections

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