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Bronchiectasis diagnosis

hi new to site..since december last year had 3 chest infections. first 2 lasted 5 weeks and then 2 weeks to regain full fitness. given anti biotics which...

hi new to site..since december last year had 3 chest infections. first 2 lasted...

johngk

•6 months ago

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Blood pressure medication

Can anyone advise the best blood pressure medication that doesn't make breathlessness and dry cough worse. Also doesn't make your ankles swell.Really...

Can anyone advise the best blood pressure medication that doesn't make breathles...

Teralea

•6 months ago

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in trouble

it started with a low back pain, now I can’t move except in agony. Had the helpers come and raise my chair and put a frame around the toilet. They say I can...

it started with a low back pain, now I can’t move except in agony. Had the hel...

Lyd12

•6 months ago

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Breath Easy Group

Good morning everyone. As I said I would report back to the group with regards my 1st visit to the above group for the 1st time Everyone was very welcoming...

Good morning everyone. As I said I would report back to the group with regards ...

Bingo88

•6 months ago

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Asthma during respiratory infections

Hi, I've been asthmatic since I was 2 years old and am now considerably older than that. Despite 45 years of experience I really don't have a good...

Hi, I've been asthmatic since I was 2 years old and am now considerably older th...

OldCatLady

•6 months ago

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Halloween - The Count Rises From His Grave.

Halloween Spooky Drac has risen and is hungry.

Ern007

•6 months ago

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COPD-NEW TO ME!

Hi all, I was diagnosed with CLL 5 years ago, and am now ready for treatment. Soon after I was told this I was diagnosed with 'Bells Palsy' After ten days of...

Hi all, I was diagnosed with CLL 5 years ago, and am now ready for treatment. So...

Vindicatrix

•6 months ago

7 Replies

lung Bulla

Hi I promised to let you kind people know when I had my lung bulla removed, it happened on Friday all went well and I came home on the Sunday I’m taking...

Hi I promised to let you kind people know when I had my lung bulla removed, it h...

lynisa48

•7 months ago

14 Replies

Pneumonia/cancer

Hi I'm new to this forum but great to hear other peoples experiences. I was diagnosed with pneumonia after an x-ray. Had antibiotics and fingers crossed, not...

Hi I'm new to this forum but great to hear other peoples experiences. I was diag...

Scooby1967

•7 months ago

17 Replies

Newbie

Hi, I'm new here and looking forward to getting to know others who are in the "same boat" as it were. I was only diagnosed in June and am struggling to come...

Hi, I'm new here and looking forward to getting to know others who are in the "s...

emmjay77

•7 months ago

17 Replies

Severe Scarring From Pneumonia

Hello, First time posting in this group! I have posted about my dad who is in his late 70s in ICU for severe pneumonia in the ICUsteps group, but here is the...

Hello, First time posting in this group! I have posted about my dad who is in ...

ForMyPapa

•7 months ago

41 Replies

How do you know when your ventolin is used up?

I heard some of the content is propellant but how do you know if you are getting the medication and whether it is near running out. I rarely had to use my...

I heard some of the content is propellant but how do you know if you are getting...

Shirazmataz

•7 months ago

18 Replies

TINNITUS HELP PLEASE

Hello,I'm not sure if I'm in the right community.I have been suffering with Tinnitus for the last six months, its unbearable at times especially at night when...

Hello,I'm not sure if I'm in the right community.I have been suffering with Tinn...

Whymelord

•7 months ago

23 Replies

Coughing

Hello everyone, at 66yrs I have been diagnosed with a lung disease . Had asthma badly as a child, less badly as an adult. Had broncestasis also. These were...

Hello everyone, at 66yrs I have been diagnosed with a lung disease . Had asthma ...

babysally

•7 months ago

43 Replies

fluticasone propionate

I was diagnosed a month ago with Bronchiectasis after a Ct scan for my stage 4 breast cancer. I was referred to a pulmonologist who said I had asthma as well...

I was diagnosed a month ago with Bronchiectasis after a Ct scan for my stage 4 b...

Pachira

•7 months ago

6 Replies

Postnasal Drip

Help everybody again! Doctor being really unhelpful. I still have this horrendous post nasal drip that finally I have discovered by going private to an ENT...

Help everybody again! Doctor being really unhelpful. I still have this horrendou...

Bronchiectasislady69

•7 months ago

13 Replies

Garden of Eden.

I promised a couple of weeks ago, I would post the painting I did years ago called the garden of Eden. Well it did not work out as expected - The canvas now...

I promised a couple of weeks ago, I would post the painting I did years ago call...

Ern007

•7 months ago

24 Replies

bilateral pleural effusion undiagnosed

hi Grasping at straws but is there anyone else out there suffering with this horrible condition on a watch and wait please Wendy x

hi Grasping at straws but is there anyone else out there suffering with this ho...

Numptybrain

•7 months ago

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not doing it

I was really glad i made decision not to have a covid jab, took me just a couple of minutes.. No, no, no & this lady is not for turning.. No to flu jab thank...

I was really glad i made decision not to have a covid jab, took me just a coupl...

adenough

•7 months ago

51 Replies

Nebuliser

Hi ,does anyone use a medix ac2000 nebulizer, I have bought one and don't no if I'm using it correct ,trouble is Salbutamol has gone out of chamber in about...

Hi ,does anyone use a medix ac2000 nebulizer, I have bought one and don't no if ...

Alice70

•7 months ago

11 Replies

I’m back

It’s taken me along time to get back on here, a right palaver.. Hello lovelies.. hope you are all have your best possible day.. Went to hospital today, was...

It’s taken me along time to get back on here, a right palaver.. Hello lovelies.....

adenough

•7 months ago

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Lung Cancer Treatment

Have been diagnosed with lung cancer again (but now on the right), 6 years later, but this time they think caused by the radiotherapy I had for the breast...

Have been diagnosed with lung cancer again (but now on the right), 6 years later...

younginmind

•7 months ago

21 Replies

Azithromycin

Have been on this med. for some time forsome time now. It boosts your immunity.

Have been on this med. for some time forsome time now. It boosts your immunity....

Acryls

•7 months ago

15 Replies

Brensocatib

I came across an article on this recently. Littlepom… I wondered if you’d been involved in the research. It sounds promising: Brensocatib is a new...

I came across an article on this recently. Littlepom… I wondered if you’d been ...

moodygirl

•7 months ago

8 Replies

Crossstich

my 85 year old husband has got Pulmonary Fibrosis, diagnosed in 2021. No treatment up to know. He’s losing weight despite eating well, adding chocolate...

my 85 year old husband has got Pulmonary Fibrosis, diagnosed in 2021. No treatme...

Xrossstich

•7 months ago

9 Replies

Mrs Dapple grey in the morning sunrise 💛🧡

💛🧡🩷💜💚

Blackbird9

•7 months ago

38 Replies

PLEURAL EFFUSION & Thoracentesis

Can anyone tell me if they have had a small pleural effusion cured by a thoracentesis procedure? Thank you so much!!

Can anyone tell me if they have had a small pleural effusion cured by a thoracen...

Sozo

•7 months ago

4 Replies

Oxygen

I’ve recently started to need oxygen over night with my BiPap treatment.. They have just installed an oxygen machine, and cut a line into my BiPap machine.....

I’ve recently started to need oxygen over night with my BiPap treatment.. They ...

sparkster

•7 months ago

2 Replies

Colomycin

Hello everyone. Is there anyone else on here that is taking Colomycin via a nebuliser? I have had it often but not for the last 6 months. I restarted it on...

Hello everyone. Is there anyone else on here that is taking Colomycin via a neb...

PAP48

•7 months ago

14 Replies

Salamol Easi Breathe

I was prescribed this by mistake I think. Anyway I've been on Ventolin for decades (I'm 72 soon) It is the same ingredient has Ventolin but works so very...

I was prescribed this by mistake I think. Anyway I've been on Ventolin for de...

discoballs

•7 months ago

16 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2023

Bronchiectasis diagnosis

Blood pressure medication

in trouble

Breath Easy Group

Asthma during respiratory infections

Halloween - The Count Rises From His Grave.

COPD-NEW TO ME!

lung Bulla

Pneumonia/cancer

Newbie

Severe Scarring From Pneumonia

How do you know when your ventolin is used up?

TINNITUS HELP PLEASE

Coughing

fluticasone propionate

Postnasal Drip

Garden of Eden.

bilateral pleural effusion undiagnosed

not doing it

Nebuliser

I’m back

Lung Cancer Treatment

Azithromycin

Brensocatib

Crossstich

Mrs Dapple grey in the morning sunrise 💛🧡

PLEURAL EFFUSION & Thoracentesis

Oxygen

Colomycin

Salamol Easi Breathe

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