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We went cold water swimming today in the river it was freezing 🥶

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Blackbird8

•4 hours ago

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Elective IV Antibiotics

HelloI suffer with aspergillosis, severe bronchiectasis and colonised pseudomonas. I was in Glenfield in March for infusion IV antibiotics, one being a 2...

HelloI suffer with aspergillosis, severe bronchiectasis and colonised pseudomona...

LMEI

•5 hours ago

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Wheezing and Tight Chest

Hi,After having a open lobectomy (RLL) I have had an issue with wheezing at different times if the day along with a tight chest. I was told back in November...

Hi,After having a open lobectomy (RLL) I have had an issue with wheezing at diff...

Immy_6

•1 day ago

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Unilateral Lung Agenesis

Hi Everyone, It's my first time here and I am hoping to find someone who has been in a similar position. I am 6 months pregnant and have discovered my baby...

Hi Everyone, It's my first time here and I am hoping to find someone who has be...

Brow2

•1 day ago

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obrilant bronchiolitis

hello all...my son was diagnosed he have obrilant bronchiolitis...he is in early position....only hard breathing when he runs around but without any...

hello all...my son was diagnosed he have obrilant bronchiolitis...he is in early...

care20

•1 day ago

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Trelegy Ellipta 92/55/22mcg and weight gain

I have been on this medication for 3 months now and alarmed at how my weight has been in creasing. I am in my seventies and was always a stable weight and...

I have been on this medication for 3 months now and alarmed at how my weight has...

lungs

•1 day ago

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Small Airways Disease

I had an infection the end of Jan (still not sure what it was - maybe RSV). Didn’t really start like a cold but airways closed up & excessive mucus. Mucus...

I had an infection the end of Jan (still not sure what it was - maybe RSV). Didn...

PW_R

•1 day ago

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Taking a short hotel break on LTOT

Hello everyone Does anyone out there have experience of asking hotels if they will take a guest on LTOT in the UK , preferably Scotland? I understand what...

Hello everyone Does anyone out there have experience of asking hotels if they wi...

Coachtrip

•1 day ago

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Omicron variant

Hi all I have bronchiectasis (since 2012) and have been super careful during the pandemic. However, I missed my last vaccine (having had 4 over the years as...

Hi all I have bronchiectasis (since 2012) and have been super careful during th...

swimmer

•2 days ago

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Has anyone used the bi pap

Has anyone of you lovely people have used or using a bi pap machine at night .? Do you think it benefits you and how I just need some input. I just started...

Has anyone of you lovely people have used or using a bi pap machine at night .? ...

Lran70

•2 days ago

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from Mrs P

sending sputum sample in this morning

MrsP70

•3 days ago

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The Beach Below...

A beach shown from above - After weeks/months of dark gloomy weather, I found the light to bright to get the best picture. I did this one today and a change...

A beach shown from above - After weeks/months of dark gloomy weather, I found t...

Ern007

•3 days ago

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No steroids

Hi,I have just received my rescue pack from my GP,but only got antibiotics,I called as I thought they had made a mistake but apparently they are not giving...

Hi,I have just received my rescue pack from my GP,but only got antibiotics,I cal...

Bubba39

•3 days ago

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A bronc member fights back!

Hi Folks, Pre Covid l was a regular contributor, then comes lock down and in Scotland a bit more lockdown. Anyway l am here now am a few exacerbations further...

Hi Folks, Pre Covid l was a regular contributor, then comes lock down and in Sc...

Locheil91

•3 days ago

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update after Drs app.

saw the Dr who did listen to chest etc. and looked in throat for thrush symptons. He gave me a sputum jar for if it happens again in the next few days ,he...

saw the Dr who did listen to chest etc. and looked in throat for thrush symptons...

MrsP70

•3 days ago

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Always cold.

Hi suffer from OB since 14 have stayed stable for couple years but just wondered if its normal to be so cold all the time and my skin is so transparent and...

Hi suffer from OB since 14 have stayed stable for couple years but just wondere...

Cornflake123

•3 days ago

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alarming event and further update on trimbow

so, I have been persevering since Feb with the Trimbow ,not been happy at all. After a few weeks started to wake up with a whistle wheeze but it is gone...

so, I have been persevering since Feb with the Trimbow ,not been happy at all. ...

MrsP70

•4 days ago

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Bronchiectasis exacerbation

Hi gang, I read a lot about exacerbations or flare-ups but don't really know what to expect. I've had sinus issues and been coughing up green phlegm for a few...

Hi gang, I read a lot about exacerbations or flare-ups but don't really know wha...

happyclappy

•4 days ago

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PIP payments

Hi all At the risk of seeming dense can anyone explain how the DWP calculate the weekly amount awarded into the monthly payment. My friend was awarded £95...

Hi all At the risk of seeming dense can anyone explain how the DWP calculate th...

Bizzie

•4 days ago

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Hi all my sweeties 🤗 my name is Dawn🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗😊😀😃😍😍

I'm a bit shy and unsure how to introduce myself so here goes.I was diagnosed with Copd in 2001 and fibromyalgia in 2003. I had Sarcoidosis in between. Busy...

I'm a bit shy and unsure how to introduce myself so here goes.I was diagnosed wi...

Smilesalot

•4 days ago

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365 days today we let this boy go peacefully our eyes still burn daily for you ... love you Stan the man 💜

💜🖤💜🖤💜🖤

Blackbird8

•5 days ago

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Applying for PIP

Hi everyone. I hope you are having a lovely bank holiday weekend. I am looking to apply for PIP for Asthma COPD overlap syndrome. Does anyone have any advice,...

Hi everyone. I hope you are having a lovely bank holiday weekend. I am looking t...

Topgunele

•5 days ago

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Abstract Blooms on Black + White Canvases,

Abstract Flowers and Pots. - What a fight with the light, with a phone camera, mine attemps was poor, Anne had the same light, but got better results than I...

Abstract Flowers and Pots. - What a fight with the light, with a phone camera,...

Ern007

•5 days ago

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COPD exacerbations.

I was diagnosed with COPD in 2004 and until recently it was well controlled and I remained in the “moderate” category. However, following a holiday in Mexico,...

I was diagnosed with COPD in 2004 and until recently it was well controlled and ...

Yendo

•5 days ago

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Rhinefield at 5 am on the 05.05.2024

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Blackbird8

•5 days ago

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Carbocisteine

I am currently on liquid type due to a swallowing issue . My bottle states "adult" where last month did not. Does anyone know if there is an adult and non...

I am currently on liquid type due to a swallowing issue . My bottle states "adu...

Dottie11

•5 days ago

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Encourage non-smoking please

I have been a smoker for years and have no room in my life for it anymore and can use all the support possible. It is a disease like any other addiction that...

I have been a smoker for years and have no room in my life for it anymore and ca...

StudentofGod

•6 days ago

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Post pneumothorax ptsd and ongoing discomfort

hello there. New to this forum but found it when googling my symptoms. late last year I suffered a pneumothorax along with three broken ribs following a very...

hello there. New to this forum but found it when googling my symptoms. late la...

Karmachameleons

•6 days ago

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Seen my GP who says MART therapy is now used & suggested Fobumix inhaler Any thoughts?

Hi I posted last week after my Asthma review with a health care assistant at my GP surgery who basically tried to tell me to use my Fostair as both a...

Hi I posted last week after my Asthma review with a health care assistant at my ...

Otto11

•6 days ago

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lung bullae

hi.. my husband had a pneumothorax last September, recovered after a drain was inserted then 3 days sent home it collapsed again, and then he was told it’s not...

hi.. my husband had a pneumothorax last September, recovered after a drain was i...

Midge23

•6 days ago

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We went cold water swimming today in the river it was freezing 🥶

Elective IV Antibiotics

Wheezing and Tight Chest

Unilateral Lung Agenesis

obrilant bronchiolitis

Trelegy Ellipta 92/55/22mcg and weight gain

Small Airways Disease

Taking a short hotel break on LTOT

Omicron variant

Has anyone used the bi pap

from Mrs P

The Beach Below...

No steroids

A bronc member fights back!

update after Drs app.

Always cold.

alarming event and further update on trimbow

Bronchiectasis exacerbation

PIP payments

Hi all my sweeties 🤗 my name is Dawn🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗😊😀😃😍😍

365 days today we let this boy go peacefully our eyes still burn daily for you ... love you Stan the man 💜

Applying for PIP

Abstract Blooms on Black + White Canvases,

COPD exacerbations.

Rhinefield at 5 am on the 05.05.2024

Carbocisteine

Encourage non-smoking please

Post pneumothorax ptsd and ongoing discomfort

Seen my GP who says MART therapy is now used & suggested Fobumix inhaler Any thoughts?

lung bullae

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