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Dad made it home................brilliant!

Dad came home yesterday from hospital. Hoorayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. It was touch and go for a while but we are happy he is home and more importantly dad...

Dad came home yesterday from hospital. Hoorayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. It was...

tanyamarie

•12 years ago

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What happens at End stage COPD ???

Is it End stage 4 - To be told I'm being placed on permanent daily Antiotics/steroids and be told docs are sorting daily home care / support. etc...

Is it End stage 4 - To be told I'm being placed on permanent daily Antio...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Diabetes is it a risk ?

Can we get diabetes because we can not do enough to stop it or is there something that will help with this.

Can we get diabetes because we can not do enough to stop it or is there somethin...

traindriver

•12 years ago

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Warm Home Discount Scheme 2012/13

Good Afternoon Everyone I just wanted to bring to everyones attention the Warm Home Discount Scheme (WHDS) The WHDS came into being last winter and paid an...

Good Afternoon Everyone I just wanted to bring to everyones attention the War...

Jo_BLFHelpline

British Lung Foundation•12 years ago

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Overtreatment

Happen where you are ? http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/27/overtreatment-is-taking-a-harmful-toll/?ref=health

Happen where you are ? http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/27/overtreatment-...

morso1

•12 years ago

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Just been diagnosed

Just been diagnosed with COPD. Really don't know what to do.

buster1970

•12 years ago

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DPAC- disabled people against cuts.

According to the fredom of information request in April they found that 32 people were dying a week after being put in the cabable of work group by the ATOS ....

According to the fredom of information request in April they found that 32 peopl...

em1rit

•12 years ago

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So tired is that normal

I have Bronchiectasis . Is it normal to feel daily knackeres for the moment i wake up and then fatigued all day long after and just have that anoying...

I have Bronchiectasis . Is it normal to feel daily knackeres for the moment i w...

em1rit

•12 years ago

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ATOS - Petition by 38 degrees- Join In

38 Degrees is a group that organises petition to right the wrongs in society and many of you will have heard about them recently. If you are interested...

38 Degrees is a group that organises petition to right the wrongs in society and...

Bumley

•12 years ago

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has anyone heard of bullious emphasema

bipolar1

•12 years ago

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Blue badge problems

Worrying report :- ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-19398333

jojam

•12 years ago

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how long does it take before it takes hold?

just been diagnosed how long does it take to get bad?

bipolar1

•12 years ago

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Feeble, Fat, Fifty & Fed up !!!

Hi everybody, It's "Moaning Minnie", back for another gripe in the vain hope it might make me feel better ! I'm still trying to get back to work, just been...

Hi everybody, It's "Moaning Minnie", back for another gripe in the vain hope it ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Better housing.

Just phoned the council about me living in poor housing . council said they would work with my social landlord to get them to do the repairs(plastering walls...

Just phoned the council about me living in poor housing . council said they woul...

mumsy

•12 years ago

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Knackered

I have just put up a pair of curtains and the sweat is lashing of me i also feel out of breathe is this normal .

I have just put up a pair of curtains and the sweat is lashing of me i also feel...

ronnoe67

•12 years ago

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Clinical Coding Z864 - Personal history of Psycho-active Substance Abuse. Has anyone noted this coding on their Medical Record?

On being discharged from hospital in March this year, I noted this new Z864 Coding had been added to the list of Co-morbidities on my discharge papers. This...

On being discharged from hospital in March this year, I noted this new Z864 Codi...

chrimar

•12 years ago

4 Replies

caregivers guide copd

see this if you are a carer or for your carer...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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unfair treatment from employer

hello all i was diagnosed with copd in march 2011 im 48 i no how bad this is as i nursed my mum throu this for 5yrs till she passed away on boxing day 2010 ....

hello all i was diagnosed with copd in march 2011 im 48 i no how bad this is as ...

baxter1

•12 years ago

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Are there any Alpha 1's or COPD sufferers out there in the Bournemouth area as old as me.....I'm 36 and was diagnosed at 30?

Heavo

•12 years ago

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Hiring Oxygen Abroad - anyone done it?

Hi I am new on here and really looking to find out things to help my husband who has asbestosis. We are going on holiday and trying to organise oxygen but...

Hi I am new on here and really looking to find out things to help my husband who...

colettepg

•12 years ago

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Air Liquide

They got the 02 right this time! Well done Air Liquide Val :)

valm

•12 years ago

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hurting ribs

Hi everybody, I think I have asked this before, but my lungs feel as if they are trying to burst out of my rib cage, giving me terrible pain mainly in the...

Hi everybody, I think I have asked this before, but my lungs feel as if they are...

darceynjo

•12 years ago

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COPD Progression.

Has anyone ever heard of COPD not Progressing from when it was frst diagnosed? David 1968

Has anyone ever heard of COPD not Progressing from when it was frst diagnosed? ...

1968

•12 years ago

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swimming with chronic bronchitis

getting stronger by swimmings a thing i want to try but if it makes me cough and i bring some up what do you do ? (have tissue for it but in water omg)...

getting stronger by swimmings a thing i want to try but if it makes me cough and...

bewildered

•12 years ago

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Breathe Easy Gilfach Goch, Rhondda.

I would like to draw attention to our small Breathe Easy group that meets on the first Wednesday of the month. If anybody from the Rhondda valley is visiting...

I would like to draw attention to our small Breathe Easy group that meets on the...

derrylynne

•12 years ago

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Off to Windermere

Just hope Air Liquide gets it right this time with the holiday oxygen! Will let you know and will give praise were praise is due keep your fingers crossed Val...

Just hope Air Liquide gets it right this time with the holiday oxygen! Will let ...

valm

•12 years ago

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I feel a real sense of achievement

I live by the seaside and sometimes take the dog down to the beach which is about 250 feet below. I then cross over to another non-doggie beach to get...

I live by the seaside and sometimes take the dog down to the beach which is abou...

Hidden

•12 years ago

28 Replies

walking.

I took my son for a walk tonight to his friends and forgot to take my inhalor with me.I only walked for ten minetes and all the time i could not catch my...

I took my son for a walk tonight to his friends and forgot to take my inhalor wi...

mumsy

•12 years ago

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cough on giving up smoking

over the past 2 years I've cut down smoking by 2 thirds, then 10 weeks ago I was told I have copd, so i've stopped smoking altoghter, however I've managed to...

over the past 2 years I've cut down smoking by 2 thirds, then 10 weeks ago I was...

medow

•12 years ago

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Caring for my partner who is still smoking

I felt I had to share my feelings. My partner of 20years whom I love dearly is still smoking roll ups. I feel so angry at times with him as I feel I am just...

I felt I had to share my feelings. My partner of 20years whom I love dearly is s...

Cornwall47

•12 years ago

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All posts for August 2012

Dad made it home................brilliant!

What happens at End stage COPD ???

Diabetes is it a risk ?

Warm Home Discount Scheme 2012/13

Overtreatment

Just been diagnosed

DPAC- disabled people against cuts.

So tired is that normal

ATOS - Petition by 38 degrees- Join In

has anyone heard of bullious emphasema

Blue badge problems

how long does it take before it takes hold?

Feeble, Fat, Fifty & Fed up !!!

Better housing.

Knackered

Clinical Coding Z864 - Personal history of Psycho-active Substance Abuse. Has anyone noted this coding on their Medical Record?

caregivers guide copd

unfair treatment from employer

Are there any Alpha 1's or COPD sufferers out there in the Bournemouth area as old as me.....I'm 36 and was diagnosed at 30?

Hiring Oxygen Abroad - anyone done it?

Air Liquide

hurting ribs

COPD Progression.

swimming with chronic bronchitis

Breathe Easy Gilfach Goch, Rhondda.

Off to Windermere

I feel a real sense of achievement

walking.

cough on giving up smoking

Caring for my partner who is still smoking

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