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Has anyone experience of a inclusive exercise group using the NHS lung and heart rehab programmes as their base, which are open to anyone?

I did NHS cardiac rehab in 2017 and am about to complete a NHS lung boot camp. There is as good as no difference between them. I know others who would benefit,...

I did NHS cardiac rehab in 2017 and am about to complete a NHS lung boot camp. T...

Oxygeniser

•4 years ago

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How measles causes the body to ‘forget’ past infections by other microbes.

One of the most contagious human pathogens, the measles virus is dangerous enough by itself, with sometimes-fatal complications including pneumonia and brain...

One of the most contagious human pathogens, the measles virus is dangerous enoug...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Halloween

Well it took 10 minutes to clear all my chocolate , bags of haribo and even my satsuma oranges ( which some children choose) ,all were polite ( obviously) as...

Well it took 10 minutes to clear all my chocolate , bags of haribo and even my s...

soulboy118

•4 years ago

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More Breathless than normal and low stats on exercise

Hello everyone hope you are all as well as you can be. Is it possible to have an exerberation (spelling) without having a cold? John has been more short of...

Hello everyone hope you are all as well as you can be. Is it possible to have a...

Johnsel

•4 years ago

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Lung reduction surgery

I went to see the emergency doctor at my local surgery due to ongoing chest infection. I am feeling pretty rubbish but trying to keep going.m My oxygen levels...

I went to see the emergency doctor at my local surgery due to ongoing chest infe...

hopetorun

•4 years ago

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Lung transplant Update

Hello All, After having a rocky time being removed from the list as transplant would be too risky to being placed back on the list for 8 weeks review to make a...

Hello All, After having a rocky time being removed from the list as transplant w...

Queenbean

•4 years ago

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Jean from Michelmersh.

My love she lived in Michelmersh Quite close to Romsey town A teacher at the local school Which since has been closed down Jean Marshall was my truelove's......

My love she lived in Michelmersh Quite close to Romsey town A teacher at the loc...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Running

In an attempt to keep fit since my diagnosis , I took up running / stumbling, I want a lung foundation running top any idea where I can get one??

In an attempt to keep fit since my diagnosis , I took up running / stumbling, I ...

Gamum

•4 years ago

1 Reply

What next .

I have just been told I have a growth on my right lung 😢 my consultant had requested the CT scan after my last PAF episode as this one totally floored me ....

I have just been told I have a growth on my right lung 😢 my consultant had requ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Life after dad

Just checking in hope everyone is doing well.put in for transfer to go to West Palm about week and a half ago.could take months.my mom cries alot on phone...

Just checking in hope everyone is doing well.put in for transfer to go to West P...

hope132

•4 years ago

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Pulmonary rehab

I have my assessment for rehab tomorrow. Feel unwell so not sure how it will go.

I have my assessment for rehab tomorrow. Feel unwell so not sure how it will go....

Hidden

•4 years ago

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Honesty.

I often wonder what I'd do If I hadn't got COPD I wouldn't be restricted I'd be completely free I'd go for climbing Everest Or skydiving I would be Or swimming...

I often wonder what I'd do If I hadn't got COPD I wouldn't be restricted I'd be ...

Hidden

•4 years ago

34 Replies

Breathing pain

Hello, diagnosed with copd 2 years ago, I was just wondering for the past few days I’ve had pain in my left lung when I breathe in, any clue what it could be

Hello, diagnosed with copd 2 years ago, I was just wondering for the past few da...

patfreeman007

•4 years ago

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Tired and sluggish

Hi ,after taking a antibiotics, and prednisalone for a month ,my chest is feeling better ,but I feel so tired and sluggish as if I'm recovering from a bad...

Hi ,after taking a antibiotics, and prednisalone for a month ,my chest is feelin...

Alice70

•4 years ago

26 Replies

how to stop nose bleeds severe ones

nose bleed severe epistaxis any ideas ?? i have several nose bleed had to go into hospital to have it cauterised but still have sever nose bleeds if i cough...

nose bleed severe epistaxis any ideas ?? i have several nose bleed had to go int...

merryxmas2013

•4 years ago

4 Replies

WSU study identifies a potential new target for treatment of gout.

Researchers at Washington State University Health Sciences Spokane and elsewhere have identified a new therapeutic target for the treatment of gout, a common...

Researchers at Washington State University Health Sciences Spokane and elsewhere...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Research shows that early retirement can accelerate cognitive decline.

Early retirement can accelerate cognitive decline among the elderly, according to research conducted by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of...

Early retirement can accelerate cognitive decline among the elderly, according t...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Back at work.

Day two of my return to work and I have to admit that I am finding it really hard, and my breathing is not back to where it was pre-pneumonia. I am not sure if...

Day two of my return to work and I have to admit that I am finding it really har...

2greys

•4 years ago

52 Replies

The sound of silence

Greetings, fellow fighters Just to say that I was visited by the doctor i/c my local hospice who -- when I asked! -- said that I'd probably got another six...

Greetings, fellow fighters Just to say that I was visited by the doctor i/c my l...

Catnip

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Conection? RA and COPD

I have an appointment on Thursday with a Rheumatologist. I Have a rash on my face and pain in joints and nodules on my hands. I have COPD and have heard there...

I have an appointment on Thursday with a Rheumatologist. I Have a rash on my fac...

Friend

•4 years ago

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unyphilline

hi I have just been prescribed unyphilline in the hospital reading leaflet when I got home it says consult a doctor if you are going to drink alcohol .I don't...

hi I have just been prescribed unyphilline in the hospital reading leaflet when ...

tywy

•4 years ago

4 Replies

New Study Points to Possible Correlation Between Sleep and Overall Good Health.

As if you didn’t already have enough to worry about to keep you up at night, a new study indicates that poor sleep can negatively affect your gut microbiome,...

As if you didn’t already have enough to worry about to keep you up at night, a n...

2greys

•4 years ago

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Crimped or straight? Lung fiber shape influences elasticity.

Take a deep breath. Now exhale. Congratulations! You’ve just done something completely ordinary, yet so mysterious that scientists still don’t know everything...

Take a deep breath. Now exhale. Congratulations! You’ve just done something comp...

2greys

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Oxygen doesn’t need to change you

Today I went on a walk all oxygen kitted out for the first time alone, without any support from family and friends. It was a hurdle I had to overcome. I up...

Today I went on a walk all oxygen kitted out for the first time alone, without a...

BreatheasyBe

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Advice on Bronchiectasis

Hi everyone, please can any other Bronchiectasis sufferers tell me if they experience pain in their upper back and sides even when no infection is present ?

Hi everyone, please can any other Bronchiectasis sufferers tell me if they exper...

Sevenstar

•4 years ago

12 Replies

Help

Hi All, I have been away from this site for a year now but in the meantime I have still been suffering. My problem is a persistent cough with a very noisy...

Hi All, I have been away from this site for a year now but in the meantime I hav...

Jojotango

•4 years ago

11 Replies

Nebulisers

Has anyone used a portable nebuliser that is suitable for use on a long flight, i.e. battery powered.

Has anyone used a portable nebuliser that is suitable for use on a long flight, ...

Sabie2

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Weight loss

I am on tablets to help me to get through the winter and so far so good. My main problem at the moment is I am loosing so much weight because apparently...

I am on tablets to help me to get through the winter and so far so good. My main...

stanns

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Dreaming.

Sitting in the waiting room With my hacking cough I think for just a minute I must have nodded off I dreamt of what I'd come for And the doctor I would see I...

Sitting in the waiting room With my hacking cough I think for just a minute I mu...

Hidden

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Side effects of Azithromycin

I see that quite a few of folks here take Azithromycin particularly in the winter months. I have severe COPD and brittle asthma and for the past couple of...

I see that quite a few of folks here take Azithromycin particularly in the winte...

SparkySW123

•4 years ago

24 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for October 2019

Has anyone experience of a inclusive exercise group using the NHS lung and heart rehab programmes as their base, which are open to anyone?

How measles causes the body to ‘forget’ past infections by other microbes.

Halloween

More Breathless than normal and low stats on exercise

Lung reduction surgery

Lung transplant Update

Jean from Michelmersh.

Running

What next .

Life after dad

Pulmonary rehab

Honesty.

Breathing pain

Tired and sluggish

how to stop nose bleeds severe ones

WSU study identifies a potential new target for treatment of gout.

Research shows that early retirement can accelerate cognitive decline.

Back at work.

The sound of silence

Conection? RA and COPD

unyphilline

New Study Points to Possible Correlation Between Sleep and Overall Good Health.

Crimped or straight? Lung fiber shape influences elasticity.

Oxygen doesn’t need to change you

Advice on Bronchiectasis

Help

Nebulisers

Weight loss

Dreaming.

Side effects of Azithromycin

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