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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

•5 hours 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

•6 hours 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

•7 hours 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

•8 hours 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

•11 hours 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

•21 hours 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

•23 hours 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

•1 day 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

•2 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

•2 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

•2 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

•2 days ago

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Rhinefield at 5 am on the 05.05.2024

💚🤎💚🤎

Blackbird8

•2 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

•2 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

•2 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

•3 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

•3 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

•3 days ago

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MART Regime

I don’t usually post but read lots of good advice on here and wondered if anyone else used Fostair 100/6 on the MART regime? I had my review on Thursday and...

I don’t usually post but read lots of good advice on here and wondered if anyone...

JPC2

•3 days ago

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daft question, but I'm puzzled!

while I am waiting for my next CT scan next Thursday, and the latest batch of blood test results, can anybody else who has the same 'badly controlled asthma...

while I am waiting for my next CT scan next Thursday, and the latest batch of bl...

Tiggertheterrier

•3 days ago

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Medical equipment council tax discount

I know it’s a tough time for many financially. Just want to alert that some may be able to get a council tax band downgrade if you require a room for medical...

I know it’s a tough time for many financially. Just want to alert that some may ...

BreatheasyBe

•4 days ago

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Inspired by Claude Monet - Sunset in venice.

An Abstract look at Monets "Sunset in Venice"

Ern007

•5 days ago

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relapses post infection

hi all, hope everyone is doing okay? 💗 I’ve had infections on and off now since October 2023 and also a recent bout of pneumonia in March. I’ve had countless...

hi all, hope everyone is doing okay? 💗 I’ve had infections on and off now sinc...

girl_DJ_b

•5 days ago

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First time COVID

I got really poorly on the 7th September last year, I phoned the doctors and they wouldn't see me at all, don't really blame them, they are under so much...

I got really poorly on the 7th September last year, I phoned the doctors and the...

Itsmeok

•5 days ago

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Oxygen therapy

I have been referred for this and told I would get a visit at home. Just had first chest infection and inpatient stay, 3 days. Antibiotics worked super well,...

I have been referred for this and told I would get a visit at home. Just had fir...

grahame151

•5 days ago

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prescription details

Just thought I would mention the details with the new virus vaccine are like a patient leaflet with pills but the print is so small I need a magnifier to read...

Just thought I would mention the details with the new virus vaccine are like a ...

katieoxo60

•5 days ago

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My mother inlaw is on 16hrs oxygen and takes it from 7pm till 10am in the morning. wants to fly to ireland from liverpool thoughts please.

So My mother in law once she has taken her oxygen can walk round the house and goes to peluminary rehab and tai chi once a week. Mainly in a wheelchair. But...

So My mother in law once she has taken her oxygen can walk round the house and g...

Nonny567

•5 days ago

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Storm chasing don't mind if I do ... 2.30 am ...💜🤍💜🤍 Spectacular weather

💜🤍💜🤍

Blackbird8

•5 days ago

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Stairlift and DNR update

Hello again. Hubby medically fit and almost ready for discharge- mobility has really gone downhill. Occ Therapy and Physio are involved. As we don’t have a...

Hello again. Hubby medically fit and almost ready for discharge- mobility has r...

Troilus

•6 days ago

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Not feeling tip top

A rough few days, not feeling my best but could not define anything specific. Went for breathing tests at hospital and when I asked about results was told my...

A rough few days, not feeling my best but could not define anything specific. We...

Blyth1

•6 days ago

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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

MART Regime

daft question, but I'm puzzled!

Medical equipment council tax discount

Inspired by Claude Monet - Sunset in venice.

relapses post infection

First time COVID

Oxygen therapy

prescription details

My mother inlaw is on 16hrs oxygen and takes it from 7pm till 10am in the morning. wants to fly to ireland from liverpool thoughts please.

Storm chasing don't mind if I do ... 2.30 am ...💜🤍💜🤍 Spectacular weather

Stairlift and DNR update

Not feeling tip top

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