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Fed up

I''ve got a chest infection first one since January so I should count myself lucky, just lost my moon face so it will be back again. Oh well one of the...

I''ve got a chest infection first one since January so I should count myself luc...

caroleoctober

•11 years ago

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Results at last

I was told in February by my respiratory nurse that I would be having a CT scan it took until 3 weeks ago for me to get an appointment, but yesterday I had the...

I was told in February by my respiratory nurse that I would be having a CT scan ...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

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Can anyone give me some advice I have had copd for several years but I know it is impacting on my 38 year marriage as when it comes to sex

I lose my breath and have to stop this has made me feel inadequate and now I am scared to try. I have spoke about it with my wife but she feels as though I...

I lose my breath and have to stop this has made me feel inadequate and now I am ...

angling

•11 years ago

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COPD and Insulin Dependent Diabetes. Does anyone else here have both these conditions?

If you do, have you had to reduce your insulin intake since having COPD? I am having problems lately with my glucose levels dropping steadily and having...

If you do, have you had to reduce your insulin intake since having COPD? I am ha...

jpscribbla

•11 years ago

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Finding a Breathe Easy group

Hi I have heard lots of good things about Breathe Easy groups and have googled for one near me. The nearest is about 35 miles away .. I live in the sticks in...

Hi I have heard lots of good things about Breathe Easy groups and have googled f...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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SCOTCH............One to tell the kids.

.....................................................Scotch? On the first day of school the children brought gifts for the teacher. The supermarket manager's...

.....................................................Scotch? On the first day o...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

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Patient Transport, Atos, Local Grants, Your own rights, your own safety blanket

Hiya folks, Well, Im back in Worthing hospital, would you believe I had a spasm in my wet room, jerked quite powerfully onto one the of the handles from the...

Hiya folks, Well, Im back in Worthing hospital, would you believe I had a spasm ...

Catel

•11 years ago

19 Replies

Internet Explorer

Can anyone explain why I am getting a message on this site saying, Internet Explorer blocked this website from displaying content with security certificate...

Can anyone explain why I am getting a message on this site saying, Internet Exp...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Weepy days

Some days the littlest thing starts me off, this is not part of my depression because even good things can choke me up, although maybe it is. I have a young...

Some days the littlest thing starts me off, this is not part of my depression b...

jandan

•11 years ago

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Is anyone receiving the daily email notifications.

jankhan

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Sleeping

I really need some advice Since starting my Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy (Transfusion of antibodies) Now My body has went into sleep mode. I get up in...

I really need some advice Since starting my Immunoglobulin Replacement Therapy ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

1 Reply

heartburn/indigestion & Copd

morning everybody hope you're all not to bad today, I seem to be getting a lot of heartburn/indigestion, which can just come on at any time of day or night...

morning everybody hope you're all not to bad today, I seem to be getting a lot...

jiffy

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Daily Laughter Thursday

Daily Laughter Thursday I have made it smaller today as yesterdays was a wee bit long. I cannot tell a lie I have just woken up and I am too tired to do...

Daily Laughter Thursday I have made it smaller today as yesterdays was a wee bi...

Hidden

•11 years ago

6 Replies

I really don't know about Emphysema

Yesterday was a really good day and I was able to walk more than 2 kms (spaced over a couple of hours) and 5 kms on my exercise bike - no really exertion. I...

Yesterday was a really good day and I was able to walk more than 2 kms (spaced o...

martin1945

•11 years ago

13 Replies

Blood Clot on the lung

Hi, I wondered if somebody can answer me this question, yesterday I saw the chest doctor at the hospital.( I had a bad PE in Jan this year and spent 9 days in...

Hi, I wondered if somebody can answer me this question, yesterday I saw the ches...

darceynjo

•11 years ago

4 Replies

I am no further forward

I went to see Nurse today and no further forward. Inhalers they have me on are useless (Qvar 100 and Salbutamol) and last 4 weeks I have been so breathless...

I went to see Nurse today and no further forward. Inhalers they have me on are ...

twinks1954

•11 years ago

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Another reason to be grateful for the NHS

Been having a look see at a couple of USA lung disease sites. They were filled with questions like - I can't afford oxygen anyone got any ideas?. And how...

Been having a look see at a couple of USA lung disease sites. They were filled ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

4 Replies

The Results.

Hi all I have had the results of my brothers post mortem, he died of ischaemic Heart Disease, which was more a result of his diet and smoking, than his...

Hi all I have had the results of my brothers post mortem, he died of ischaemic H...

Quintus

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Oxygen tube

Evening everyone Frightened myself the other night, woke to find the oxygen tube wrapped round my neck twice. I normally face left, but must have turned in my...

Evening everyone Frightened myself the other night, woke to find the oxygen tube...

kimmy59

•11 years ago

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Has anyone any experience of stopping symbicort? I have been told I can stop and I have been doing so, nice and slow as told to.

I am still having the awfull side effects as well as some new ones. Has anyone else had any problems?

I am still having the awfull side effects as well as some new ones. Has anyone e...

ptliverpool

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Today I went to Breathe Easy......................KOTC

..................................Breathe Easy Today I went to Breathe Easy ,Nottingham. Approximately 40 members present. Disaster, no speaker! Oh dear, what...

..................................Breathe Easy Today I went to Breathe Easy ,Not...

KingoftheCocktails

•11 years ago

41 Replies

Cat pictures

I have been sent some amusing cat photos by email. How can I forward them to the forum by email. Not all sure about copy and paste!

I have been sent some amusing cat photos by email. How can I forward them to th...

Hidden

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Tumble driers.

I have been told that it is better for asthma sufferers to dry clothes in the tumble drier, rather than put them on the line to trap pollen and "stuff" in the...

I have been told that it is better for asthma sufferers to dry clothes in the tu...

Hidden

•11 years ago

9 Replies

SUCCESSFULL ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE CLAIM

Hi every body I posted on here about a month ago for the first time and decided to go ahead with the claim for A/A for my husband and am pleased to tell you...

Hi every body I posted on here about a month ago for the first time and decided ...

MACIE

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Where are the jokes to be found -- Berwick, King of the Cocktails. All I find in humour is a message from Daz - nothing personal Daz,

Hidden

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Fuzzy head?

Most day I get this fuzzy or muggy head, don't feel all together with it feel a bit wobbly, my sats are a bit low at the moment and breathing not too good, do...

Most day I get this fuzzy or muggy head, don't feel all together with it feel a ...

pollyjj

•11 years ago

3 Replies

well here's me stuck in Hospital yet again

Been here since Sunday morning 4am, been prodded pocked, stuck and stabbed till i'm black ad blue, and still to no avail, trouble is it's not Chorley its...

Been here since Sunday morning 4am, been prodded pocked, stuck and stabbed till ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

15 Replies

Where is Scrobbitty?

I haven't seen any posts from Scrobbitty in last few days and concerned that she is ok. Has anyone heard from her? Hope she hasn't overdosed on chocolate....

I haven't seen any posts from Scrobbitty in last few days and concerned that she...

twinks1954

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Chris is now back home

Chris went into hospital on Monday for keyhole surgery to remove tumour from kidney. This was only found when Chris had MRI scan in February when he had heart...

Chris went into hospital on Monday for keyhole surgery to remove tumour from kid...

twinks1954

•11 years ago

10 Replies

anyone?

does copd make any difference to your stomach in any way?

the-db

•11 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for August 2013

Fed up

Results at last

Can anyone give me some advice I have had copd for several years but I know it is impacting on my 38 year marriage as when it comes to sex

COPD and Insulin Dependent Diabetes. Does anyone else here have both these conditions?

Finding a Breathe Easy group

SCOTCH............One to tell the kids.

Patient Transport, Atos, Local Grants, Your own rights, your own safety blanket

Internet Explorer

Weepy days

Is anyone receiving the daily email notifications.

Sleeping

heartburn/indigestion & Copd

Daily Laughter Thursday

I really don't know about Emphysema

Blood Clot on the lung

I am no further forward

Another reason to be grateful for the NHS

The Results.

Oxygen tube

Has anyone any experience of stopping symbicort? I have been told I can stop and I have been doing so, nice and slow as told to.

Today I went to Breathe Easy......................KOTC

Cat pictures

Tumble driers.

SUCCESSFULL ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE CLAIM

Where are the jokes to be found -- Berwick, King of the Cocktails. All I find in humour is a message from Daz - nothing personal Daz,

Fuzzy head?

well here's me stuck in Hospital yet again

Where is Scrobbitty?

Chris is now back home

anyone?

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