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I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis over 2 yrs ago after a chest x ray. I have never smoked, play table tennis 3 times a week, and indoor bowls, I walk every where and eat healthily. I was given an inhaler which I have never used. Visiting a different Dr. he was surprised with the diagnosis and ordered
I was diagnosed with bronchiectasis over 2 yrs ago after a chest x ray. I have never smoked, play table tennis 3 times a week, and indoor bowls, I walk every where and eat healthily. I was given an inhaler which I have never used. Visiting a different Dr. he was surprised with the diagnosis and ordered
Canasta4
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
7 years ago
X Ray
I was diagnosed with Bronchiectasis just over ten years ago. I do run a lot and get few infections. However since April I've become much more breathless than in the past. Recently had a chest X Ray and it came back with the comment that it showed indications of COPD which was a surprise. I'm seeing my
I was diagnosed with Bronchiectasis just over ten years ago. I do run a lot and get few infections. However since April I've become much more breathless than in the past. Recently had a chest X Ray and it came back with the comment that it showed indications of COPD which was a surprise. I'm seeing my
Pilch55
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
7 years ago
Chest x-ray showing 'opacity'
Hi..I have had a chronic cough for several months and my Dr put it down to allergies and GERD but sent me for an x-ray to be sure. The x-ray has shown a small ill defined area of opacity in the lower right lung. I'm terrified...I have only just turned 40 and have 3 children - my anxiety is so bad that
Hi..I have had a chronic cough for several months and my Dr put it down to allergies and GERD but sent me for an x-ray to be sure. The x-ray has shown a small ill defined area of opacity in the lower right lung. I'm terrified...I have only just turned 40 and have 3 children - my anxiety is so bad that
evizza
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
7 years ago
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Should I change Doctor?
Hi,i have had graves disease 8 years and currently on block and replace--carbimazole and thyroxine,6 months ago I was told I have B12 deficiency so on injections and folic acid however the symptoms of graves never went and symptoms of b12 defitiency is similar to graves but my symptoms match graves more
Hi,i have had graves disease 8 years and currently on block and replace--carbimazole and thyroxine,6 months ago I was told I have B12 deficiency so on injections and folic acid however the symptoms of graves never went and symptoms of b12 defitiency is similar to graves but my symptoms match graves more
bev1958
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Thyroid UK
7 years ago
Persistent cough
Hi I could really use some advise please, last Sept I was told I have mild asthma and put on a brown inhaler and given a blue one, I would get breathless when exercising, very tired and I had a mild cough with a little gunk coming up, after repeated visits to asthma nurse, prescribing nurse and Dr, my
Hi I could really use some advise please, last Sept I was told I have mild asthma and put on a brown inhaler and given a blue one, I would get breathless when exercising, very tired and I had a mild cough with a little gunk coming up, after repeated visits to asthma nurse, prescribing nurse and Dr, my
Lauray
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Asthma Community Forum
7 years ago
Chest xray
Happy to have found this site my chest X-ray shows enlarged lungs but my spiro test came back normal I am going to have a CT scan and I am so worried that this condition is going to classed as severe COPD does a mild case of Copd show up on X-ray or only severe case and why am I not breathless so many
Happy to have found this site my chest X-ray shows enlarged lungs but my spiro test came back normal I am going to have a CT scan and I am so worried that this condition is going to classed as severe COPD does a mild case of Copd show up on X-ray or only severe case and why am I not breathless so many
CynthiaFarr
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COPD Friends
7 years ago
Gas popping in stomach 3 week after CABG x 3
Has anyone had the symptoms of gas in stomach and popping sensation after CABG? I am getting this 3 week after op it also appears with left side back pain when sitting or lying down
Has anyone had the symptoms of gas in stomach and popping sensation after CABG? I am getting this 3 week after op it also appears with left side back pain when sitting or lying down
Barrie62
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British Heart Foundation
7 years ago
Advice
Hey everyone, Hope you can help, not sure what to do. Been having symptoms for about 9 months. Started with mild chest pain and stomach pain. Went to docs a few weeks later and had a blood test (LFTs, Kidney, Pancreas) and Ultrasound that was all fine. Doc put it down to IBS. Went back a few weeks
Hey everyone, Hope you can help, not sure what to do. Been having symptoms for about 9 months. Started with mild chest pain and stomach pain. Went to docs a few weeks later and had a blood test (LFTs, Kidney, Pancreas) and Ultrasound that was all fine. Doc put it down to IBS. Went back a few weeks
Ronin990
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British Liver Trust
7 years ago
Life spent between Doctors
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone has experienced anything similar with getting a diagnosis/ symptoms? I have various symptoms of lupus; Malar rash on face, Raynauds Disease, various skin rashes, feeling achey and constantly tired.. however I don't have the blood positive ANA. I had my first rheumatology
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone has experienced anything similar with getting a diagnosis/ symptoms? I have various symptoms of lupus; Malar rash on face, Raynauds Disease, various skin rashes, feeling achey and constantly tired.. however I don't have the blood positive ANA. I had my first rheumatology
Lauralulu
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LUPUS UK
7 years ago
Pleurisy
Hi everyone I'm Sarah and I have had my ongoing problem for 5 week's now, I had a stabbing pain from my shoulder to my chest like a knife going through very painful, I contacted my GP and couldn't get an appointment,was told to go to the walk-in clinic that our surgery has each morning, upon doing this
Hi everyone I'm Sarah and I have had my ongoing problem for 5 week's now, I had a stabbing pain from my shoulder to my chest like a knife going through very painful, I contacted my GP and couldn't get an appointment,was told to go to the walk-in clinic that our surgery has each morning, upon doing this
Hidden
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
7 years ago
A Newbie with LVF
Hi guys :) I am a complete newbie on here and I've only in the last 2 months been diagnosed with LVF and because of my "white coat" aversion to anything medical we are still awaiting my heart rate to reduce enough for them to be able to take consistent enough images from an echocardiogram. I am now
Hi guys :) I am a complete newbie on here and I've only in the last 2 months been diagnosed with LVF and because of my "white coat" aversion to anything medical we are still awaiting my heart rate to reduce enough for them to be able to take consistent enough images from an echocardiogram. I am now
Quirky31
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AF Association
7 years ago
Troponin level raised
I had a Blood test as was suffering breathlessness and some pains in chest but am a smoker so quite normal for me. Anyway Dr phoned that evening saying I needed to go to A+E as Troponin level was 39. Scared stiff I went and had Chest X-Ray, ECG and more blood tests. Troponin was still high but as far
I had a Blood test as was suffering breathlessness and some pains in chest but am a smoker so quite normal for me. Anyway Dr phoned that evening saying I needed to go to A+E as Troponin level was 39. Scared stiff I went and had Chest X-Ray, ECG and more blood tests. Troponin was still high but as far
Mandie4711
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AF Association
7 years ago
Complete lung function test, recently diagnosed SLE
Hi all, I was diagnosed with Lupus around 2 weeks ago, I was sent for all sorts of tests one of which was chest x-ray as have difficulty breathing and chest pain. Got a letter yesterday saying I've been made an appointment at the cardiology department next week for a complete lung function test. Could
Hi all, I was diagnosed with Lupus around 2 weeks ago, I was sent for all sorts of tests one of which was chest x-ray as have difficulty breathing and chest pain. Got a letter yesterday saying I've been made an appointment at the cardiology department next week for a complete lung function test. Could
Loopy87
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LUPUS UK
7 years ago
Can Steriods cause Bleeding in post menopausal ladies?
Hello everyone My name is Deborah and I've recently been officially diagnosed with COPD by a specialist although have been on my GP Surgery COPD list since 2010 when a chest X-ray showed hyperinflation of the lungs. I've recently had an episode of bronchiectus I was provided with 2 inhaler medications
Hello everyone My name is Deborah and I've recently been officially diagnosed with COPD by a specialist although have been on my GP Surgery COPD list since 2010 when a chest X-ray showed hyperinflation of the lungs. I've recently had an episode of bronchiectus I was provided with 2 inhaler medications
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
7 years ago
Breathlessness after pneumothorax and lobectomy/ segmentectomy
Hi all My mum had a vats lower right lobectomy and upper left segmentectomy for Adenocarcinoma about 8 weeks ago. Following the surgery she suffered a pneumothorax and infection due to a drain not being fitted correctly. After a week in hospital she was discharged and unfortunately suffered a further
Hi all My mum had a vats lower right lobectomy and upper left segmentectomy for Adenocarcinoma about 8 weeks ago. Following the surgery she suffered a pneumothorax and infection due to a drain not being fitted correctly. After a week in hospital she was discharged and unfortunately suffered a further
MissyD1
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Lung Cancer Support
7 years ago
Pneumothorax and breathlessness after lobectomy / segmentectomy
Hi all My mum had a vats lower right lobectomy and upper left segmentectomy for Adenocarcinoma about 8 weeks ago. Following the surgery she suffered a pneumothorax and infection due to a drain not being fitted correctly. After a week in hospital she was discharged and unfortunately suffered a further
Hi all My mum had a vats lower right lobectomy and upper left segmentectomy for Adenocarcinoma about 8 weeks ago. Following the surgery she suffered a pneumothorax and infection due to a drain not being fitted correctly. After a week in hospital she was discharged and unfortunately suffered a further
MissyD1
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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
7 years ago
Results
He recommended I try
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and that's it.
He recommended I try
gas
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and that's it.
Peacewithin1
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Anxiety Support
7 years ago
Asthma and bronchiectasis
After being diagnosed with mild asthma 21 years ago aged 53 I just used my preventer daily and almost never needed my reliever. Just under a year ago I started to get breathless and developed a cough. i saw the asthma nurse regularly and was prescribed stronger and stronger inhalers (currently Fostair
After being diagnosed with mild asthma 21 years ago aged 53 I just used my preventer daily and almost never needed my reliever. Just under a year ago I started to get breathless and developed a cough. i saw the asthma nurse regularly and was prescribed stronger and stronger inhalers (currently Fostair
Wheezebag
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Asthma Community Forum
7 years ago
Breathing problems
Hi. Been backward and forwards to Docs with breathlessness over last 3 months. A Chest X-ray was clear. Now awaiting spirometry test to check for Copd, which was a new one on me.This test has been delayed due to chest infection which cleared up after course of antibiotics. Is there any other med to
Hi. Been backward and forwards to Docs with breathlessness over last 3 months. A Chest X-ray was clear. Now awaiting spirometry test to check for Copd, which was a new one on me.This test has been delayed due to chest infection which cleared up after course of antibiotics. Is there any other med to
alecmunro
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
7 years ago
BLOOD FROM THE MOUTH
Hi, readers, I spit blood in large amount. I do not cough, I have no problem in swallowing. My Chest X-ray is clear, and the blood test is normal. Why is bleeding and from where?
Hi, readers, I spit blood in large amount. I do not cough, I have no problem in swallowing. My Chest X-ray is clear, and the blood test is normal. Why is bleeding and from where?
iwalewa
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AF Association
7 years ago
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