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Hospital

Poor you hope things better soon. Hopefully you will get some sleep. Will say a prayer for you.x

Poor you hope things better soon. Hopefully you will get some sleep. Will say a ...

Spacecat1

•6 years ago

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5 month Cough

Hey guys, I've had this terrible cough for about five months now. It doesn't happen when Im sleeping but during the day I'll often cough up phlegm or dry heave...

Hey guys, I've had this terrible cough for about five months now. It doesn't hap...

iHateThisCough

•6 years ago

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Surgery May Send Me to the Back of the Queue.

The Transurethral Urinary Bladder Tumor Resection I had last Wednesday may impede my standing for a lung transplant. The pulmonologist upon learning of this...

The Transurethral Urinary Bladder Tumor Resection I had last Wednesday may imped...

Sharp5Flat13

•6 years ago

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FEV1/FVC Improvement!

Hi All, Not written for a while, I hope everyone is keeping well and breathing easy. I recently had my second ever lung function test and happy to report...

Hi All, Not written for a while, I hope everyone is keeping well and breathing ...

ggeorgiou

•6 years ago

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Humor

When I drove out west I stopped on a back road to get a shot of the sunflowers.. I forgot to tie my dog to the wheel.. When I go out my jack russel got lose......

When I drove out west I stopped on a back road to get a shot of the sunflowers.....

Clamdigger

•6 years ago

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Need advice please

Hi Everyone ive recently been diagnosed with copd and heart bkockages.but also had Scoliosis ( curvature of the spine) since i was around 10yrs.i live my job...

Hi Everyone ive recently been diagnosed with copd and heart bkockages.but also h...

arcangelshaz

•6 years ago

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Spriva

Has any one else had side effects with spriva ,been on it over a year but find it’s effecting my bladder .Done so well on it worried what he will replace it...

Has any one else had side effects with spriva ,been on it over a year but find i...

Petrie21

•6 years ago

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Great time at our Rockabilly Fund Raiser

We had a great time at our Rockabilly Afternoon Tea in my local church hall. Lots of good food and wonderful sing-along music. We raised £80 for the BLF. The...

We had a great time at our Rockabilly Afternoon Tea in my local church hall. Lo...

Ergendl

•6 years ago

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Consultant

Hi all how long did it take people to get a hospital lung consultant ?diagnosed 4 years ago with copd never been referred. Thanks

Hi all how long did it take people to get a hospital lung consultant ?diagnosed ...

Willanna

•6 years ago

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How we laughed

Went for my flu jab yesterday like a good girl. Checked on the web site for times etc, however the clinic had run out of vaccine, a National shortage...

Went for my flu jab yesterday like a good girl. Checked on the web site for time...

sukee52

•6 years ago

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Watching TV.

I've always loved the dramas On BBC at night. To try and solve a mystery Or give myself fright. The Bodyguard and Killing Eve I thought were very good. Some...

I've always loved the dramas On BBC at night. To try and solve a mystery Or give...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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New here , hello

Hi I'm new to forums. Not long been home from over a 2 week stay in hospital from copd. Was discharged with oxygen n home care put in place. You like to find...

Hi I'm new to forums. Not long been home from over a 2 week stay in hospital fro...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Dexa bone scan anxiety.

Hi. Fellow sufferers hope you are easy breathing today. I am getting anxious about a bone scan I have to have on Monday. Do you have to take your clothes off?...

Hi. Fellow sufferers hope you are easy breathing today. I am getting anxious abo...

Tilantoe

•6 years ago

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My local pier at the beach yesterday morning

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Blackbird2

•6 years ago

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How much trapped air?

I've been looking at the results of my lung function test. I don't really understand them One result and another seem at odds to me. FEV 32% FVC66% I...

I've been looking at the results of my lung function test. I don't really under...

wheezyof

•6 years ago

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Idiopathic pneumonitis? My Dubai dr calls it this but I’m confused is it the same as non specific intisistial pmeumonitis ?

I’ve just been diagnosed and an quite worried and confused if anyone can help I’d be very grateful Thx

I’ve just been diagnosed and an quite worried and confused if anyone can help I’...

Dubaigirl

•6 years ago

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Secondhand smoke seepage from neighboring flats in apartment bldg

I have recently moved into an independent living apartment building. I have Cpfe and am a non smoker. Second hand cigarette smoke is coming into my apartment I...

I have recently moved into an independent living apartment building. I have Cpfe...

Gravel

•6 years ago

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I suffer from Bronchiectasis, YNS & mild Lymphedema. We lost our baby boy at 6 days old is there anyone who can help?

My boy passed away 2016 of pleural effusion on the lungs, I have been told this may have been genetic but they can’t find the gene. I am desperate to be a Mam...

My boy passed away 2016 of pleural effusion on the lungs, I have been told this ...

Lucawilliam

•6 years ago

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New to pneumonia

Hi guys I'm a fifty year old maintenance technician (ex smoker). I've been fit as a fiddle no real issues until five weeks ago when out of the blue I'm...

Hi guys I'm a fifty year old maintenance technician (ex smoker). I've been fi...

Sj005a

•6 years ago

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Smoking

Well done. It's hard but you have kicked the habit. Wish I'd kicked it sooner then I wouldn't be so bad. Back to the treadmill to help sort out my breathing.

Well done. It's hard but you have kicked the habit. Wish I'd kicked it sooner t...

Spacecat1

•6 years ago

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ambulantry oxygen

my husband has COPD and has to take with him a small cylinder of o2 which has a pulser and is carried on the back like a back pack but it is so blumming heavy...

my husband has COPD and has to take with him a small cylinder of o2 which has a ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Prognosis,

Any body out there still alive more than 5 years after Diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis who has been taken nintedanib (OFEV) I would be interested...

Any body out there still alive more than 5 years after Diagnosis of idiopathi...

Servicer

•6 years ago

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Aircon,weather,aircraft or all 3?

Good afternoon good people,I would appreciate any thoughts,comments,personal experiences, I have just returned from 2 weeks holiday in portugal, weather in the...

Good afternoon good people,I would appreciate any thoughts,comments,personal exp...

Jollj

•6 years ago

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PLCH

Hi all, I have just been diagnosed with Pulmonary Langherhans Cell Histiocytosis. I have been told this is not cancer yet some websites I've looked at say it...

Hi all, I have just been diagnosed with Pulmonary Langherhans Cell Histiocytosi...

Kiwi6

•6 years ago

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Peak flow help

Hi i had an asthma attack thismorning they did my peak flow which was 79 . normaly 100 . Just wondering if that is bad Thank u x

Hi i had an asthma attack thismorning they did my peak flow which was 79 . norma...

Mum89

•6 years ago

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Pain relief

Can anyone advise on all round pain killers that are safe for a COPD patient, please? Apparently NOT CoCodomol or Ibuprofen...tia...

Can anyone advise on all round pain killers that are safe for a COPD patient, pl...

Pippers

•6 years ago

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Singing groups

I can't sing for toffee but spend most of my time singing in the house.drives hubby nuts but he's ok with it. Are there any groups in the Sutton Coldfield area...

I can't sing for toffee but spend most of my time singing in the house.drives hu...

Spacecat1

•6 years ago

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Pituary thyroid gland

MY blood yest had shown calcium in blood and very low vitamin d now waiting game for letter from the hospital feel so weak and worried

MY blood yest had shown calcium in blood and very low vitamin d now waiting game...

sandylo

•6 years ago

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Burl Ives. (He might well laugh.)

Gimme Crap Corn and I don't care. ----------------------------------------------------- For donkey's years I've always thought That Burl Ives taste in corn....

Gimme Crap Corn and I don't care. ----------------------------------------------...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Newly diagnosed copd

Hello I have read some comments here and people are so helpful, and supportive. I had a cough a year ago, went back and forth to the dr, was given...

Hello I have read some comments here and people are so helpful, and supportive....

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for September 2018

Hospital

5 month Cough

Surgery May Send Me to the Back of the Queue.

FEV1/FVC Improvement!

Humor

Need advice please

Spriva

Great time at our Rockabilly Fund Raiser

Consultant

How we laughed

Watching TV.

New here , hello

Dexa bone scan anxiety.

My local pier at the beach yesterday morning

How much trapped air?

Idiopathic pneumonitis? My Dubai dr calls it this but I’m confused is it the same as non specific intisistial pmeumonitis ?

Secondhand smoke seepage from neighboring flats in apartment bldg

I suffer from Bronchiectasis, YNS & mild Lymphedema. We lost our baby boy at 6 days old is there anyone who can help?

New to pneumonia

Smoking

ambulantry oxygen

Prognosis,

Aircon,weather,aircraft or all 3?

PLCH

Peak flow help

Pain relief

Singing groups

Pituary thyroid gland

Burl Ives. (He might well laugh.)

Newly diagnosed copd

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