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Inferior vena cava filters to prevent pulmonary thrombosis

My 80 year old mother is due to have a permanent filter implanted in her inferior vena cava because she is at high risk of DVT's and conventional anticoagulant...

My 80 year old mother is due to have a permanent filter implanted in her inferio...

sarahjane68

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Advice

Hi all hope your having a nice bank holiday my meds are montelukast,ventolin,fostair 200,atrovent and Uniphyllin for my asthma also taking statins for...

Hi all hope your having a nice bank holiday my meds are montelukast,ventolin,fos...

Lyngal

•7 years ago

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37 admissions to hospital since early 2015! bronchiectasis/Fibrosis

It started May 2015 from the day I got pneumonia sepsis, and of which was the start of my problems! I have been told by a American pulmonary disease professor...

It started May 2015 from the day I got pneumonia sepsis, and of which was the st...

Billyknight1977

•7 years ago

8 Replies

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Inhalers and co2 retention

Hi I have a theory and would be interested in everyone's thoughts. I get bouts of SOB at rest that I am pretty sure are co2 retention(going for ABG soon). My...

Hi I have a theory and would be interested in everyone's thoughts. I get bouts ...

sinclair61

•7 years ago

3 Replies

A&e post script

Must tell you this it was only when I messaged Bernadette I remembered how I forgot I don't know you know the kind of week I've had Well it could have been my...

Must tell you this it was only when I messaged Bernadette I remembered how I for...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

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No cough

I am another that does not have a cough..I find this kinda strange..I was officially diagnosed with copd in March this year..2017..during testing for something...

I am another that does not have a cough..I find this kinda strange..I was offici...

Leokons

•7 years ago

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Violent Coughing from a cold...

Can I have a collapse lung from too much coughing from a terrible cold? My chest hurts badly and my only guess is that the continuous- violent- coughiing (for...

Can I have a collapse lung from too much coughing from a terrible cold? My chest...

Marha

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Lung disease and horse riding

Wonder if anyone could tell me; do you think horse riding is likely to make my lung condition worse, emphysema. I've recently just started back riding again I...

Wonder if anyone could tell me; do you think horse riding is likely to make my l...

tracyball1

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Chronic heartburn

Just to update every one my heartburn has gone and I feel so much better I have. Cut out a lot of foods red meat tomato citrus I am mainly eating fruit and...

Just to update every one my heartburn has gone and I feel so much better I have....

Mareen

•7 years ago

4 Replies

'Seeing' the Doctor.

When you get old and worn out. The pains start everywhere. But still you have to battle on Cos not too many care. "You ought to see your doctor". Is what...

When you get old and worn out. The pains start everywhere. But still you have ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Anaesthetic

Had a minor op over a week ago, since then been short of breath, wheezing and a terrible cough. Is this normal? Will it improve, I had hardly any problems with...

Had a minor op over a week ago, since then been short of breath, wheezing and a ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Pulmonary Wellness

Hi folks, for anyone who didn't see the original post, this e book is very good https://pulmonarywellnessbook.com/

Hi folks, for anyone who didn't see the original post, this e book is very good ...

James48

•7 years ago

4 Replies

A True test of fitness

Looking after my Grandson for the weekend. Forget the six minute walk test or how far or fast you can walk. A four year old is a true challenge..lol...because...

Looking after my Grandson for the weekend. Forget the six minute walk test or ho...

Badbessie

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Trip to A&e

Yesterday bringing up green sludge and in agony with pain Frank phoned 111 to ask for advice this was 6pm took oramorph and tramadol at 8.30 had to take more...

Yesterday bringing up green sludge and in agony with pain Frank phoned 111 to as...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

56 Replies

Seabri inhaler

I'm new to this site. Am just wondering if anyone out there has the same problem as I do with the Seabri inhaler. Although it tells you to only pierce the...

I'm new to this site. Am just wondering if anyone out there has the same problem...

glennybloom

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Walking

Just started walking again, want to be able to do things again. I am doing it without oxygen as I am trying to make my lungs stronger only been out twice but...

Just started walking again, want to be able to do things again. I am doing it wi...

Roessner541

•7 years ago

21 Replies

Dose Anyone Find The Knee Bruises Easy With Just Bending

Well have been trying to excersise and my legs joints been killing me Painful to walk SO carried on trying only to find my knee was bruised. Have not banged...

Well have been trying to excersise and my legs joints been killing me Painful t...

Hidden

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Persistent cough

Hi I have chest infections throughout the winter. I have had two courses of antibiotics and now have yet another cough . I also have GERD.Does anybody else...

Hi I have chest infections throughout the winter. I have had two courses of ant...

maddie16

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Fed Up

Good morning, a year ago I was in the hospital in a coma, since I have been out I am constantly fatigue, out of breath (I'm on oxygen) Cant walk a quarter mile...

Good morning, a year ago I was in the hospital in a coma, since I have been out ...

wsgodfrey

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Swans nest hatchett pond

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Hidden

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Hello

Good Morning. My name is Dana. I have asthma, COPD and aspiration pneumonia. I am pleased to be here with all of you, and hoping to give and get information...

Good Morning. My name is Dana. I have asthma, COPD and aspiration pneumonia. ...

danahall5558

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Infection or not

Hi well as you may know I'm 6days out of hospital been on IV abs just brought up a big lump of green mucus not sure what to do being the weekend on top of that...

Hi well as you may know I'm 6days out of hospital been on IV abs just brought up...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Copd

I have been diagnosed with copd stage 2 is there any benefits I can claim

Macca1954

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Mum

Sadly this morning my mums journey of suffering ended I am so upset words can't describe how I'm feeling right now but thankyou for all your support she is...

Sadly this morning my mums journey of suffering ended I am so upset words can't ...

Chezzyy66

•7 years ago

64 Replies

Travel Insurance

I have IPF and despite this, I am hoping to go on holiday abroad perhaps a cruise, but so far have had trouble obtaining travel insurance, could anyone...

I have IPF and despite this, I am hoping to go on holiday abroad perhaps a cruis...

Ron62

•7 years ago

22 Replies

oxy glasses

Hi all,hav,nt posted for a while but I do read posts daily, I was wondering if anyone had tried oxyglasses that let you hide the tubing in the frame, would...

Hi all,hav,nt posted for a while but I do read posts daily, I was wondering if ...

Malie

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Book Link

Hi someone put a link on here for a book on resprotary diesese ect it had exercise how to take meds ect I was reading it last night but my phone updated and...

Hi someone put a link on here for a book on resprotary diesese ect it had exerc...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Flight assessment with copd

Has anybody had a flight assessment with copd? What is it like and how often do they say no?

Has anybody had a flight assessment with copd? What is it like and how often do ...

Akmama

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Sinus vomiting

I have bouts of very server sinus headaches which I wake up with, followed by vomiting. I also have COPD. Sinus is quite common for me I cannot use the salt...

I have bouts of very server sinus headaches which I wake up with, followed by vo...

Meme50

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Azithromycin problem.

Hi, I am taking Azithromycin 3 days a week for Bronchiectasis i have been taking them for 6 weeks,I find I have a painful persistent cough ,is there any one...

Hi, I am taking Azithromycin 3 days a week for Bronchiectasis i have been taking...

Sukirose3

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for April 2017

Inferior vena cava filters to prevent pulmonary thrombosis

Advice

37 admissions to hospital since early 2015! bronchiectasis/Fibrosis

Inhalers and co2 retention

A&e post script

No cough

Violent Coughing from a cold...

Lung disease and horse riding

Chronic heartburn

'Seeing' the Doctor.

Anaesthetic

Pulmonary Wellness

A True test of fitness

Trip to A&e

Seabri inhaler

Walking

Dose Anyone Find The Knee Bruises Easy With Just Bending

Persistent cough

Fed Up

Swans nest hatchett pond

Hello

Infection or not

Copd

Mum

Travel Insurance

oxy glasses

Book Link

Flight assessment with copd

Sinus vomiting

Azithromycin problem.

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