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Got the diagnosis

Hiya everyone so I have been given some results and they say that I am GOLD STAGE 3 COPD. This is from my PR outcome. It makes some sense but not much I am...

Hiya everyone so I have been given some results and they say that I am GOLD STAG...

Jessy1599

•7 days ago

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At Last.

A while ago I asked all you wonderful members about Azithromycin. I pointed out I have suffered with flare ups for a good 3 to 4 years . However the last...

A while ago I asked all you wonderful members about Azithromycin. I pointed o...

jillygirl

•2 months ago

31 Replies

Can anyone tell me what all this means please.

Hello, joined awhile ago, been a reader rather than a poster, recently found my Spiro test sheet from 3 years ago while tidying out old files, looked at it a...

Hello, joined awhile ago, been a reader rather than a poster, recently found my ...

TheLegend

•2 months ago

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Still feeling poorly

So I had a chest infection on the 29th of Nov and a massive hoo haaa with the GP/walk in centre back and forth with 3 lots of antibiotics ect. Fast forward to...

So I had a chest infection on the 29th of Nov and a massive hoo haaa with the GP...

Mellie1981

•3 months ago

17 Replies

Question re : Azithromycin

Hi everyone, I have copd and also only 1 lung , one removed due to cancer. I have been under the respiratory nurses for quite a while , then...

Hi everyone, I have copd and also only 1 lung , one removed due to can...

jillygirl

•6 months ago

44 Replies

Inhalers

I am on Trelegy Elliot’s which gives me a sore throat. I tried Trimbow which gave me side effects so went back to Trelegy. I’m going to ask for something else...

I am on Trelegy Elliot’s which gives me a sore throat. I tried Trimbow which gav...

Potofgoldandblue

•7 months ago

15 Replies

38 year old and newly diagnosed COPD

Hi! So I’m feeling pretty devastated with my recent diagnosis. I’m a healthy weight, I don’t smoke but I’ve had asthma all my life, suffered with pneumonia and...

Hi! So I’m feeling pretty devastated with my recent diagnosis. I’m a healthy wei...

Hanjas

•8 months ago

38 Replies

Free Aids

Does any one no if you can get a pillow, as ive been told to sleep more upright. Also thermal long johns and tops, because i get very cold and can't get warm...

Does any one no if you can get a pillow, as ive been told to sleep more upright....

superblackbird

•11 months ago

23 Replies

Hello

I’m new on here and I have COPD. I would appreciate any advice anyone has.

superblackbird

•11 months ago

27 Replies

Cramps caused by Trimbow inhaler..

I get cramps in my ribs during the day at work and cramps in my feet at night when trying to sleep and its since I have started using Trimbow for my COPD but...

I get cramps in my ribs during the day at work and cramps in my feet at night wh...

MartinP83

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Looking for advice

Hi, My dad is in a really bad way. He's recently been discharged from hospital into a care home. His diagnostic outcomes are not positive,the doctors told us...

Hi, My dad is in a really bad way. He's recently been discharged from hospital ...

JessieGx

•1 year ago

27 Replies

Prednisolone Belly

Good afternoon everyone, I am 56 years of age and I have been on and off Prednisolone the majority of my life. I understand its a double edged sword as it has...

Good afternoon everyone, I am 56 years of age and I have been on and off Predni...

Joseph260268

•1 year ago

31 Replies

Need advice please

Hi to all you COPD sufferercarers. Could anyone advise me where to get information please? My lovely 83 years old wife was diagnosed as having COPD in...

Hi to all you COPD sufferercarers. Could anyone advise me where to get informati...

Polesworth1940

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Persistent low grade fever

Hi all,Sept 23 I started to develop a cough only in the mornings, I tried many remedies and no improvement over the course of the following months the cough...

Hi all,Sept 23 I started to develop a cough only in the mornings, I tried many r...

March55

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Caring for mum with severe copd

Been following for a while but this is my first post. Mums a young 76 and had copd for around 15 years, it started deteriorating in 2022 starting with...

Been following for a while but this is my first post. Mums a young 76 and had c...

Oioisaveloy

•1 year ago

9 Replies

COPD struggle

Please help! My husband is struggling with COPD. We live in a rural town of 800 so doctors are not nearby. He has started swelling. How do you keep that...

Please help! My husband is struggling with COPD. We live in a rural town of 800 ...

1964BookLover

•1 year ago

13 Replies

I have been diagnosed with mild copd.Could someone advice me please if I should be worried.

What does mild copd mean

grettal

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Has anyone used a Halotherapy Device for their COPD?

I have read on the internet that salt therapy is beneficial in treating COPD and would like to know if anyone here has heard of this, and/or used it? If so,...

I have read on the internet that salt therapy is beneficial in treating COPD and...

GDanker

•1 year ago

7 Replies

nebuliser

looking for advice over the past 3 years I have asked the Doctors at my surgery for a nebuliser I am stage 4 COPD and thought I would find it beneficial but...

looking for advice over the past 3 years I have asked the Doctors at my surgery ...

saturdayangel

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine.

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine. Good afternoon everyone. I have been using my C-PAP Machine since 2018 overnight and sometimes through the day. Recently...

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine. Good afternoon everyone. I have been usin...

Joseph260268

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Targeted Lung Health Check Programme

I've just been invited to take part in a new NHS programme that checks for early signs of lung cancer. Has anyone else been through it and what can I expect?...

I've just been invited to take part in a new NHS programme that checks for early...

jimmymumu

•2 years ago

48 Replies

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight.

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight. Hello everyone, I have used a C-PAP machine for over 5 years but even with the Humidifier on I still...

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight. Hello everyone, I have us...

Joseph260268

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD.

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD. Good afternoon everyone, can I ask if anyone else suffers sometimes with the bottom part of the legs i.e. from...

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD. Good afternoon everyone, can I a...

Joseph260268

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Physical Activity & COPD resulting in sickness

Hi everyone, I'm new here and hope you don't mind me joining you! As a bit of background, my Mum is in her mid 70's and has been diagnosed with COPD for...

Hi everyone, I'm new here and hope you don't mind me joining you! As a bit of ...

LandscapeLass

•2 years ago

17 Replies

New research in China

I have just been reading an article on a new drug being trialed in China for COPD Esifentrine . It sounds very optimistic for future generations.

I have just been reading an article on a new drug being trialed in China for COP...

katieoxo60

•2 years ago

16 Replies

My share COPD / Emphysema

My hope is to share and maybe help some one. Was told I'm dodgy... wandered into the wrong neighborhood

My hope is to share and maybe help some one. Was told I'm dodgy... wandered in...

Hidden

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Copd meds

Hi, my name is Mel and I have had copd now roughly 5 years. I currently have a salamol reliever and am on duaklir genuair inhalation powder, which usually...

Hi, my name is Mel and I have had copd now roughly 5 years. I currently have a s...

Mellywelly

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Thanks to you all

Just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who replied to my previous post about my partner being diagnosed with emphysema. I spoke to a wonderful...

Just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who replied to my previous post a...

Casablanca42

•2 years ago

22 Replies

Partner diagnosed with emphysema

Hi all, My partner has just this month been diagnosed with emphysema. He's 64 and I'm 31, we've been together six and a half years, and I suppose I'm just...

Hi all, My partner has just this month been diagnosed with emphysema. He's 64 a...

Casablanca42

•2 years ago

35 Replies

Air Purifiers -

I was diagnosed last year with COPD Emphysema. I want to use an Air Purifier for my bedroom and my living room. Your thoughts and comments would be most...

I was diagnosed last year with COPD Emphysema. I want to use an Air Purifier fo...

Paddie8254

•2 years ago

13 Replies

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COPD posts

Got the diagnosis

At Last.

Can anyone tell me what all this means please.

Still feeling poorly

Question re : Azithromycin

Inhalers

38 year old and newly diagnosed COPD

Free Aids

Hello

Cramps caused by Trimbow inhaler..

Looking for advice

Prednisolone Belly

Need advice please

Persistent low grade fever

Caring for mum with severe copd

COPD struggle

I have been diagnosed with mild copd.Could someone advice me please if I should be worried.

Has anyone used a Halotherapy Device for their COPD?

nebuliser

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine.

Targeted Lung Health Check Programme

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight.

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD.

Physical Activity & COPD resulting in sickness

New research in China

My share COPD / Emphysema

Copd meds

Thanks to you all

Partner diagnosed with emphysema

Air Purifiers -

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