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Happy new year

I hope every one haves a happy new year .and a healthy one well as best as I hope every one haves a happy new year .and a healthy one well as best as

Hidden•3 years ago

Steroids now or in the morning

Hi all. Happy new year to all of you. Can anybody tell me wether to take my pred at night? I am in bed with a hacking cough/temp. But I've read somewhere you...Hi all. Happy new year to all of you. Can anybody tell me wether to take my pred...

Fantasy3•3 years ago

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL FROM MATTCASS.

Me and Fran want to wish all BLF, RA, H/U Members a Happy 2017. Me and Fran want to wish all BLF, RA, H/U Members a Happy 2017.

mattcass•3 years ago

New year

2017 is on its way, good health and happiness to you all xx jayne xx 2017 is on its way, good health and happiness to you all xx jayne xx

southy•3 years ago

Happy New Year to you all

Going out to our community club for eats drinks & music. 12.00 stand outside and watch the fireworks on the Thames, then a short walk home as our road and...Going out to our community club for eats drinks & music. 12.00 stand outside and...

TuckBox2•3 years ago

prednisolone

I have been given a 3 day course of Prednisolone 6 x 5mg to take for a chest infection. I am concerned after reading the leaflet that it mention slowly coming...I have been given a 3 day course of Prednisolone 6 x 5mg to take for a chest in...

1pocket9me•3 years ago

Another problem ?

Hi everyone I've had COPD for 12years now. I went to the hospital last week after being referred back after 2years and this time saw a new doctor how told me...Hi everyone I've had COPD for 12years now. I went to the hospital last week aft...

Beethoven•3 years ago

Happy new year.

I would like to wish all of you a very happy and peaceful new year. I hope it's a healthy one full of smiles and laughter. Thankyou all for being here for me...I would like to wish all of you a very happy and peaceful new year. I hope it's ...

Damon1864Volunteer•3 years ago

Ideopathy lung disease

Is there a separate forum for this disease? Had a spirometers recently which I was told was normal. Attended hospital for full lung function and told even...Is there a separate forum for this disease? Had a spirometers recently which I ...

winfar•3 years ago

New Year

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL Stay as healthy as you can Keith HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL Stay as healthy as you can Keith

golfball•3 years ago

Copd& chest infection.

Hello everyone,my wife has copd .this year has been absolutely terrible for her. In may she caught a chest infection while in Bulgaria. She spent 11 days in...Hello everyone,my wife has copd .this year has been absolutely terrible for her....

Masteryoda•3 years ago

2017

I would like to wish all members where ever you may be a HAPPY NEW YEAR. May all your wishes come true. Cheers Dave from the Land of Smiles. Breath easy...I would like to wish all members where ever you may be a HAPPY NEW YEAR. May all...

yorkie70•3 years ago

HELP NEEDED AND ADVICE PLEASE

hi everyone, my name is Paul I am 54 years old and have been a heroin user for or since I was 25 I am now 54, my life has been in turmoil for so many years ime...hi everyone, my name is Paul I am 54 years old and have been a heroin user for o...

harvey2102•3 years ago

Moderate emphysema

HI. I have moderate emohysema, diagnosed two years ago. Quit smoking 13 years ago. Exercising five times a week on stationary bike for at least 35 minutes....HI. I have moderate emohysema, diagnosed two years ago. Quit smoking 13 years ...

Nicholatracy•3 years ago

Dad DIES 10 months after Job Centre bosses told his doctor not to write any more sick notes

Is SHOCKING but who is worse ? In my opinon HE's GP clearly as when sick YOU are in under there care. A seriously ill dad died just 10 months after Department...Is SHOCKING but who is worse ? In my opinon HE's GP clearly as when sick YOU are...

Hidden•3 years ago

Ct scan says mild emphezima but pft says 113% lung fucntion?

I have smoked about 1/2 pack since I was 18. I am 45 now. Singer and was a swimmer. Never had bronchitis till Oct 2016. Diagnosed me with asthma. Ct scan...I have smoked about 1/2 pack since I was 18. I am 45 now. Singer and was a swimm...

gizzie1971•3 years ago

CFTRΔF508 Carrier & Specific Antibody Defiancy

Well Recived letter of lung doctor WHERE he accecpts am carrier of nasty cf mutation CFTRΔF508 Well then i got thinking DON''t CF mutation effect cells and...Well Recived letter of lung doctor WHERE he accecpts am carrier of nasty cf muta...

Hidden•3 years ago

My grandchild

Hi my grandchild was admitted to hospital over 2 weeks ago as stoped breathing then antibiotics due to bronculitous and breathing machine then it turned to...Hi my grandchild was admitted to hospital over 2 weeks ago as stoped breathing t...

Tonie30•3 years ago

Mickeysmesss

IWOULD LIKE TO THANK Y OU ALL FOR YOUR KIND MESSAGES YOU HAVE SENT ME OVER THE LOSS OF MY DARLING HUSBAND ,YOU ARE RIGHT IS GOOD TO THINK HE IS WITHOUT PAIN...IWOULD LIKE TO THANK Y OU ALL FOR YOUR KIND MESSAGES YOU HAVE SENT ME OVER THE L...

mickeysmess•3 years ago

Chest Infection - still feeling ill

Hi, I'm wondering if anyone can give me any advice. I am 35 and started feeling ill just over a week ago with a sore chest and hacking dry cough. I ended up in...Hi, I'm wondering if anyone can give me any advice. I am 35 and started feeling ...

KBou•3 years ago

How to get Mucodyne?

Hi all, MrCoughcough here, I'm a newbie to the forum, wondered if anybody can help. I've had a perpetual phlegmy cough (chronic) for 4 years now, not sure...Hi all, MrCoughcough here, I'm a newbie to the forum, wondered if anybody can he...

MrCoughCough•3 years ago

Time for a break

Getting away for a few days,Tihape,. (Gum boot capital of the world),over the Gentle Annie to Napier (Art Deco buildings for Africa snapper with my name on...Getting away for a few days,Tihape,. (Gum boot capital of the world),over the Ge...

Seaforth•3 years ago

painful breathing

Hi. around a week ago I fell chest first on the edge of a sofa quite hard. my rib is hurts whenever i walk, rotate and can't really carry anything heavy...Hi. around a week ago I fell chest first on the edge of a sofa quite hard. my ri...

the_A•3 years ago

Copd

Hi, I'm Lynn, and I live in Wisconsin. I was just diagnosed with copd a month ago. was just told by my Dr. To stop smoking. If not you will b on oxygen. Guess...Hi, I'm Lynn, and I live in Wisconsin. I was just diagnosed with copd a month ag...

Copd_1•3 years ago

ANYONE any good at reading Heart Trace

Today my dad had ecg heart trace done I managed to take quick peek SPY stuff with my phone camera Anyone if all looks ok Today my dad had ecg heart trace done I managed to take quick peek SPY stuff wit...

Hidden•3 years ago

Hi, I'm new......

Hello, My name is Meg...I have been diagnosed last October with mild emphysematous changes on a ct scan. AND, I must admit, I'm quite frightened. I have not...Hello, My name is Meg...I have been diagnosed last October with mild emphysemato...

megshafer•3 years ago

Hang on for another couple of days

,family coming to us tomorrow for a buffet lunch / tea,,,,,so I just need to hang on to my health a little bit longer ,,,so I can entertain them and prepare...,family coming to us tomorrow for a buffet lunch / tea,,,,,so I just need to han...

Nanny1086•3 years ago

Why can't I get a diagnosis? Symptoms are appearing over time, but still no answers.

I am so confused. I have to take beta blockers and apixiban as I have atrial fibrillation. I take medication for high blood pressure. I am very breathless...I am so confused. I have to take beta blockers and apixiban as I have atrial fi...

Caprice123•3 years ago

Copd

I'm New here I have got cold this last 3or4months I have got problems when I lie down I get lots &lots of mucus that I have to get rid of this go's on for most...I'm New here I have got cold this last 3or4months I have got problems when I lie...

Fred2020•3 years ago

TLC

Doctors been out to mum theirs not a lot more they can do for mum just to keep an eye on her and encourage to wear oxygen she is better off at home than in a...Doctors been out to mum theirs not a lot more they can do for mum just to keep a...

Chezzyy66•3 years ago

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