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Hyperinflated lungs

Hi everyone, new here, I'm in the UK. I recently had a chest x ray and was very surprised to here the results I am asthmatic, I do smoke but have managed to...

Hi everyone, new here, I'm in the UK. I recently had a chest x ray and was very ...

Katoune

•7 months ago

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lungwort

I have never been anywhere near Lungwort in my life before until now. I have a defined breathing issue managed with inhalers, simple exploration on the...

I have never been anywhere near Lungwort in my life before until now. I have a d...

tweekyone1

•7 months ago

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Prednisolone.. ventolin with symbicort.

Does anyone with copd and asthma use Predisolone, I was told just recently by a specialist that they can't prescribe them for these conditions. Though I have...

Does anyone with copd and asthma use Predisolone, I was told just recently by a ...

Nottobad123

•7 months ago

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LFT advice please

I have had my LFT recently and waiting for results, 3/01/24 With my consultant, I know there is numbers/ range but don’t understand? What should I be hoping...

I have had my LFT recently and waiting for results, 3/01/24 With my consultant...

Trevor6

•7 months ago

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Carpets or hardwood

My lung condition is getting progressively worse. I think my triggers must be in my home. Checked for mould, apart from small bits on grout, which we ( the...

My lung condition is getting progressively worse. I think my triggers must be in...

Blyth1

•7 months ago

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IMPROVEMENT!

After nearly two years of waiting, I finally got to see a consultant! He gave me various tests and blood tests and came to the conclusion that it's not my...

After nearly two years of waiting, I finally got to see a consultant! He gave me...

Cornishman1966

•7 months ago

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Friday 15th December 2023 .. Morning Sunrise 💛🧡💛🧡

This was worth getting up for 💜💜

Blackbird8

•7 months ago

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German tara

Hi ladies and gentlemen I'm asking has anyone come across this other day went in bath when went ta get up my muscle left side under chest but more to the...

Hi ladies and gentlemen I'm asking has anyone come across this other day went...

Germantara

•7 months ago

9 Replies

COPD Annual Assessment

Just attended my GP for an annual COPD assessment and been advised that they no longer conduct lung function tests (Spirometry) due to NHS advice , infection...

Just attended my GP for an annual COPD assessment and been advised that they no ...

petercr

•7 months ago

70 Replies

Bladder Cancer Another Update.

I went for my 11th BCG treatment at hospital this afternoon, am feeling tired and fed up, Eye injection Monday - Today 11am ECG . 2PM this afternoon I went...

I went for my 11th BCG treatment at hospital this afternoon, am feeling tired an...

Ern007

•7 months ago

45 Replies

Update.

Good news and terrible news. Firstly, there's no cancer. What there is is biapical lung scarring and tiny blebs. So looking like PF. I am waiting for a...

Good news and terrible news. Firstly, there's no cancer. What there is is biapic...

JHutton1994

•7 months ago

13 Replies

Bronchiectasis and unrelated antibiotics

Yesterday I had dental surgery to extract a molar because it was fractured ( could that be due to many many events with prednison???), and now I am on...

Yesterday I had dental surgery to extract a molar because it was fractured ( cou...

Cookiemonsterr

•7 months ago

8 Replies

Heating

My warm air heating has broken down . This is warm air vented into each room but the fan has failed ! I live in open plan house with lots of glass . Lovely...

My warm air heating has broken down . This is warm air vented into each room but...

Jaybird19

•7 months ago

29 Replies

Bands pulmonary fibrosis tomography

hello my story in short in 2022 I had covid 19 after recovery I did a lung X-ray which did not show anything suspicious now in September 2023 a year after...

hello my story in short in 2022 I had covid 19 after recovery I did a lung X-ray...

Petre84

•7 months ago

5 Replies

shortness of Breath

I need some advice. I get sudden shortness of breath which I can’t walk, talk or move I am on Fostsor and Ventolin. Two doctors gave different...

I need some advice. I get sudden shortness of breath which I can’t walk, tal...

JenWro

•7 months ago

18 Replies

Rotten Head cold

I have developed overnight the most rotten head cold .. Headache is really bad ..I know inside is all inflamed I can feel it ...eyes are running along with my...

I have developed overnight the most rotten head cold .. Headache is really bad ....

Blackbird8

•7 months ago

70 Replies

Long Covid

Hi All Last week I was diagnosed with post covid viral syndrome (long Covid) I am feeling so unwell and fatigued, just wonder if anyone on here is coping...

Hi All Last week I was diagnosed with post covid viral syndrome (long Covid) I...

Annieosb

•7 months ago

40 Replies

spirometer

has any one used an incentive spirometer, i saw a recommendation for it on Health line copd, i h aven't had a spirometry test since before covid, despite...

has any one used an incentive spirometer, i saw a recommendation for it on Hea...

whit

•7 months ago

6 Replies

Short of breath

I have been shorty of breath now for some weeks , doctor said I had some crackles on left side so advised my emergency ciprofloxacin which I have taken for 10...

I have been shorty of breath now for some weeks , doctor said I had some crackle...

angie26

•7 months ago

29 Replies

German tara

Hi everyone just wondering if anyone can ease my mind abit I'm copd on trimbow next inhaler also 3 month ago went from 12 mg to 16 mg candesartan blood...

Hi everyone just wondering if anyone can ease my mind abit I'm copd on tri...

Germantara

•7 months ago

4 Replies

Laughing. 🤣

It's nice to have a good old laugh Its medicine at it's the best. But there are some things it's difficult, For us to laugh at with the rest. It's all to...

It's nice to have a good old laugh Its medicine at it's the best. But there ar...

Donald_1931

•7 months ago

26 Replies

@Alberta56 not quite the red and white mushrooms but these are interesting ones known as Devils Fingers you can Google the information 💜💜

❤️🤍❤️🤍

Blackbird8

•7 months ago

39 Replies

Cold calling.

Within the last five minutes I have had a phone call supposedly from the British Lung Foundation regarding my loft insulation. Apparently they are in this...

Within the last five minutes I have had a phone call supposedly from the British...

Tykelady

•7 months ago

14 Replies

Azithromycin

For those taking this drug through winter three days a week do you take 250mg or 500mg ? Does anyone take it for five days on occasions ? I am finding three...

For those taking this drug through winter three days a week do you take 250mg or...

Dottie11

•7 months ago

24 Replies

New here

Diagnosed with copd 2 yrs ago. Doing fine until recently, walking 3 mile a day plus exercises and general jobs aroind the place. Now have inflammed airways...

Diagnosed with copd 2 yrs ago. Doing fine until recently, walking 3 mile a day p...

Subbuteo123

•7 months ago

43 Replies

Carbocistene

Could anyone tell me if they have had stomach problems whilst taking Carbocistene please? I lost my appetite a fortnight ago and am experiencing unpleasant...

Could anyone tell me if they have had stomach problems whilst taking Carbocisten...

normannippy

•7 months ago

50 Replies

Flowers from the mind.

The picture quality is poor as there is not enough good light. This was painted on the space saving cotton canvas panels - This will be the last, poor to...

The picture quality is poor as there is not enough good light. This was painted...

Ern007

•7 months ago

40 Replies

Haemophilus influenzae

I have had an unsuccessfully treated lung infection for a year, with HI(b) being one of the bacteria identified. I have taken five different antibiotics...

I have had an unsuccessfully treated lung infection for a year, with HI(b) being...

Stormfever

•8 months ago

12 Replies

Mycophenolate reaction

Hello, I wondered if anyone has had back pain when starting this drug? I started just over 2 weeks ago on one tablet in the evening. After about 3 days of...

Hello, I wondered if anyone has had back pain when starting this drug? I started...

Blyth1

•8 months ago

4 Replies

Hypertonic Saline and Abuterol mixed together in nebulizer

As of yesterday I’m adding 3% saline to nebulizer. I read it was ok to mix abuterol and the saline but I’ve never seen any posts where people were doing that....

As of yesterday I’m adding 3% saline to nebulizer. I read it was ok to mix abute...

Pachira

•8 months ago

3 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for December 2023

Hyperinflated lungs

lungwort

Prednisolone.. ventolin with symbicort.

LFT advice please

Carpets or hardwood

IMPROVEMENT!

Friday 15th December 2023 .. Morning Sunrise 💛🧡💛🧡

German tara

COPD Annual Assessment

Bladder Cancer Another Update.

Update.

Bronchiectasis and unrelated antibiotics

Heating

Bands pulmonary fibrosis tomography

shortness of Breath

Rotten Head cold

Long Covid

spirometer

Short of breath

German tara

Laughing. 🤣

@Alberta56 not quite the red and white mushrooms but these are interesting ones known as Devils Fingers you can Google the information 💜💜

Cold calling.

Azithromycin

New here

Carbocistene

Flowers from the mind.

Haemophilus influenzae

Mycophenolate reaction

Hypertonic Saline and Abuterol mixed together in nebulizer

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