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A short story and quandry as a result

We bought a caravan 6 years ago and our first long trip was down to Ampolla on the Med. Super friendly campsite across from the beach. Great. We then drove up...

We bought a caravan 6 years ago and our first long trip was down to Ampolla on t...

LissacFrance

•2 months ago

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And so it goes on!

Last year was awful. Pneumonia 4 times and respiratory infections every 6 ish weeks. My daily antibiotic was stopped,Doxycycline, because of ? Arthralgia. So...

Last year was awful. Pneumonia 4 times and respiratory infections every 6 ish we...

Blyth1

•2 months ago

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Trimbow

I have been on Trimbow for almost a year. Brilliant. I could hardly breathe and had to use Ventolin lung spray several times a day. Could not walk anywhere as...

I have been on Trimbow for almost a year. Brilliant. I could hardly breathe and ...

Ettaariane

•2 months ago

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Oxygen assessment

Hi having bullous emphysema for 20 years. I've been able to manage the condition reasonably well with slow walks pulmonary rehabilitation etc.I find now I'm...

Hi having bullous emphysema for 20 years. I've been able to manage the conditio...

mikebaker1949

•2 months ago

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Should I be worried?

I have been attempting to manage my bronchiectasis and have so far managed to avoid getting any nasty bugs in my lungs. But recently I developed an ear...

I have been attempting to manage my bronchiectasis and have so far managed to a...

Seagullcity

•2 months ago

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Trimbow inhaler

I have recently been put onTrimbow inhaler by my doctor. I would be interested in knowing what other members experience has been using Trimbow. Also how long...

I have recently been put onTrimbow inhaler by my doctor. I would be interested i...

H-the-99

•2 months ago

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haggisgirl

has anyone been taken off Ofev because of abnormal liver results , I was tolerating it well with none of the effects that some people experience, after being...

has anyone been taken off Ofev because of abnormal liver results , I was tolerat...

Maz1954

•2 months ago

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Mycobacterium

Just back from my regular respiratory hospital appt where I was told in a sputum test last year mycobacterium was found.I have bronchiectasis. This explained...

Just back from my regular respiratory hospital appt where I was told in a sputum...

Heaven20

•2 months ago

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Mask on a aircraft

I have managed bronchiectasis quite well since being diagnosed about 7 years ago. This winter has been difficult because so much dampness in the air. I am...

I have managed bronchiectasis quite well since being diagnosed about 7 years ago...

Littleowl5

•2 months ago

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Me again and really fed up

Hi again everyone just an update on my haemophilus journey. I have just had a text from GP to say I still have it. This will be the fourth lot of ab since...

Hi again everyone just an update on my haemophilus journey. I have just had a te...

Daisydarling

•2 months ago

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Another infection

I visited the surgery to have my Gp lung function test as arranged weeks ago. These weren't done as the hospital had beaten them to it. In stead I gave the...

I visited the surgery to have my Gp lung function test as arranged weeks ago. Th...

Sherlock11

•2 months ago

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CIPRO

It gave me achillies heel and sciatica , doc said not possible , i said google it it can affect the elderly that way,

It gave me achillies heel and sciatica , doc said not possible , i said google i...

whit

•2 months ago

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idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

hi everyone I was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 2 years ago. I have only just come to terms with it after being ill for nearly 2 months & being...

hi everyone I was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 2 years ago. I ha...

Fudgely

•2 months ago

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Milford on sea sundown 🧡💛🧡💛

🧡💛🧡💛🧡💛

Blackbird8

•2 months ago

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Got my first spirometry test middle of march. Nurse said to try a flutter device.has anyone tried them and any idea which one to get x

Keep been told I have COPD but never been tested.gir inhalers but at the moment can't do anything strenuous as struggle to get breath unless I sit down and...

Keep been told I have COPD but never been tested.gir inhalers but at the moment ...

Nightstars

•2 months ago

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Monteklast

Hi everyone, my Dr has just given me Monteklast for my Asthma and long standing cough. I have taken one for two days but have noticed today my ankles are...

Hi everyone, my Dr has just given me Monteklast for my Asthma and long standi...

MrsP70

•2 months ago

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Ciprofloxacine

Hi, My wife had blood and sputum test last week, showing a bacterial infection. Visited our GP Friday and he, after discussion and explanations, prescribed...

Hi, My wife had blood and sputum test last week, showing a bacterial infection....

LissacFrance

•2 months ago

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Trimbow

I've been on trimbow 87/5/9 for well over a year as they said it would help lower the exacerbations I was having. So over the year I've still had two or three...

I've been on trimbow 87/5/9 for well over a year as they said it would help lowe...

Jake25

•2 months ago

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Colomycin Shortage

Hi Is anybody else having trouble obtaining their Colomycin? I have the 1 million and the chemist has told me there is a manufacturing problem. Luckily I...

Hi Is anybody else having trouble obtaining their Colomycin? I have the 1 milli...

LMEI

•2 months ago

4 Replies

matin va i have to go get medicine from chemist , at least the beautiful sun has put his hat on and came out to play hope all have a nice

the wee highlander

Theweehighlander1

•2 months ago

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deflated

I had been feeling deflated recently but I feel a bit better today after resting up and I hope u all have a good day today x

I had been feeling deflated recently but I feel a bit better today after resting...

Olivia-Dre-123

•2 months ago

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My dad (ARDS and Interstitial Pneumonia)

Hello, Everyone: I haven't posted here in a while, but a year ago, my dad who was in his late 70s then had severe pneumonia (ARDS) in the hospital and had...

Hello, Everyone: I haven't posted here in a while, but a year ago, my dad who w...

ForMyPapa

•2 months ago

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Serengeti One Hour Before Sundown. (semi silhouette)

This is a larger canvas that I normally use, eg A3 or A4 or in between - Larger canvas allows more animals without being squashed up. Downside a loose...

This is a larger canvas that I normally use, eg A3 or A4 or in between - Large...

Ern007

•2 months ago

63 Replies

Bad taste with nebulised colomycin

I was diagnosed with bronchiecstasis a year ago and after multiple infections have just started nebulising colomycin. My lungs are managing to tolerate it but...

I was diagnosed with bronchiecstasis a year ago and after multiple infections ha...

Lilylangtree

•2 months ago

5 Replies

RSV petition - hopefully not long now…

Hello everyone I haven’t posted anything for a while but last week I had a reply from Government Petitions ( at last!) saying that, with a couple of tweaks...

Hello everyone I haven’t posted anything for a while but last week I had a rep...

Kiwiflyer8

•2 months ago

15 Replies

Germantara

THANKYOU TO EVERYONE I didn't relize I could of rang 111 but now in future I will what a mess I made yesterday looking to see if I had doxycyline I...

THANKYOU TO EVERYONE I didn't relize I could of rang 111 but now in future ...

Germantara

•2 months ago

22 Replies

Germantara

A big thankyou for you're replys I rang boots they said oo we can help give antibiotics but then cause I said we'll I suffer on and off years and always get...

A big thankyou for you're replys I rang boots they said oo we can help give ant...

Germantara

•2 months ago

11 Replies

Germantara

Hi everyone it's a week from hell my sinusitis actin up its still all stuffy tried all sorts I'm feeling unwell in myself I blew my nose slightly and...

Hi everyone it's a week from hell my sinusitis actin up its still all stuffy ...

Germantara

•2 months ago

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tobramycin

just started nebulised tobramycin after Colomycin since 2022 has stopped working Always took about 15-20minutes Took 40 minutes at assessment and up to 50...

just started nebulised tobramycin after Colomycin since 2022 has stopped working...

BEaChbe4cH

•2 months ago

4 Replies

Interesting read re Asthma

Popped up in my emails this morning...

Digger0

•2 months ago

15 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for February 2025

A short story and quandry as a result

And so it goes on!

Trimbow

Oxygen assessment

Should I be worried?

Trimbow inhaler

haggisgirl

Mycobacterium

Mask on a aircraft

Me again and really fed up

Another infection

CIPRO

idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Milford on sea sundown 🧡💛🧡💛

Got my first spirometry test middle of march. Nurse said to try a flutter device.has anyone tried them and any idea which one to get x

Monteklast

Ciprofloxacine

Trimbow

Colomycin Shortage

matin va i have to go get medicine from chemist , at least the beautiful sun has put his hat on and came out to play hope all have a nice

deflated

My dad (ARDS and Interstitial Pneumonia)

Serengeti One Hour Before Sundown. (semi silhouette)

Bad taste with nebulised colomycin

RSV petition - hopefully not long now…

Germantara

Germantara

Germantara

tobramycin

Interesting read re Asthma

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