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Flutter

I am really interested too know if anyone has managed too get a flutter on prescription , my physio suggested it would help so i will ask my doctor when i go...

I am really interested too know if anyone has managed too get a flutter on presc...

newlands

•10 years ago

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Good and bad news

Been too docs this morning good news 1st been referred too PR yay ,not so good news can't get flutter on prescription,bad news back on the dreaded antibiotics...

Been too docs this morning good news 1st been referred too PR yay ,not so good n...

jeanielee

•10 years ago

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ive been banned from tesco:)

yesterday i was at my local tesco store buying a large bag "chappie" dog food, for my loyal pet, and was in the checkout queue when a woman behind asked me if...

yesterday i was at my local tesco store buying a large bag "chappie" dog food, f...

jimmyw123

•10 years ago

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IPF symtoms - help

I have was diagnosed with IPF last Oct have seen some specialists and undertaken various tests but am not on any medication and seem to have been put on hold....

I have was diagnosed with IPF last Oct have seen some specialists and undertaken...

D_avid1954

•10 years ago

5 Replies

A thought

Sitting having a leisurely cup of tea, no hustle bustle, weekend no work, did people with COPD years ago before computers suffer even more than us. No...

Sitting having a leisurely cup of tea, no hustle bustle, weekend no work, did pe...

Suzy6

•10 years ago

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Weekend Wit-Hope you all have a good weekend without to much discomfort

Two women had gone out for a girls night out, and had been overenthusiastic on the cocktails. Incredibly drunk and walking home, they suddenly realized they...

Two women had gone out for a girls night out, and had been overenthusiastic on ...

Plumbob

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Abbreviations and Links

As request by Huggs with Contribution from Blackly C, Puffthemajicdragon,cofdrop, Offcut. 6MWT............Six minute walk test A1AD.............

As request by Huggs with Contribution from Blackly C, Puffthemajicdragon,cofdrop...

stone-UK

•10 years ago

32 Replies

Regional COPD: UK Map?

Online, I'm a member of various COPD mutual help groups, one of which has posted this article & map of USA http://www.cdc.gov/copd/maps/index.htm showing...

Online, I'm a member of various COPD mutual help groups, one of which has posted...

MrHappy

•10 years ago

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I have asthma my problem is coughing all the time causing me to have pain on my side any advice

Country65

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Treatment for IPF...

Has anyone ever used N-Acetyl Cysteine for Pulmonary Fibrosis?

esgatch

•10 years ago

8 Replies

So many people in pain.

So many people in pain, so many needing a little encouragement or a word of advice. Every morning I find myself with one finger poised over the keyboard...

So many people in pain, so many needing a little encouragement or a word of advi...

eightyplus

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Asbestosis & Iron

Hi - Has anyone out there diagnosed with asbestosis had an issue with absorption of Iron (namely Ferritin) in their body, which I understand attacks all the...

Hi - Has anyone out there diagnosed with asbestosis had an issue with absorption...

Plumbob

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Singing groups or Choirs

Hi Everyone We are looking to hear of any singing for breathing/lung condition choirs out there-so if anyone is a member of one or has heard of one tell us...

Hi Everyone We are looking to hear of any singing for breathing/lung condition ...

MarkPilling

•10 years ago

10 Replies

Been infection free for a year, but feels like start of flu coming on. Really nervous about it getting on my chest.

Last time I had flu I ended up in hospital with tracheitis and that was before I had the breathing issues I have now. Fingers crossed.

Last time I had flu I ended up in hospital with tracheitis and that was before I...

creakykneed

•10 years ago

3 Replies

I have ABPA and Bronchiectasis.

Severe coughing at the moment, pulled two muscles in my back and have a heavy chest and my throat feels strained from coughing. I can't get a blood test for 2...

Severe coughing at the moment, pulled two muscles in my back and have a heavy ch...

southernbelle1

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Been asked to attend a informal interview for a blue badge. Can anyone tell me what to expect please. Thanks x

astrel

•10 years ago

18 Replies

Blue badge, are rules changing ? I have seen signs at our local hospital to say blue badge holders will need to pay for parking soon????

Bryju124

•10 years ago

23 Replies

My father who is 81 has just been diagnosed with hyper inflated lung. He has been prescribed antibiotics and a further check-up.

He has suffered chest infections for a few years and always gets prescribed antibiotics which I suspect he is now pretty immune to? I have read it could be...

He has suffered chest infections for a few years and always gets prescribed anti...

LAMORNABOAT

•10 years ago

1 Reply

I have osteoporosis probably caused by steroids over the years. After taking alendronate medication it stopped me from swallowing food .

My Gp gave me extra medication to help me swallow but it lasted two weeks and was very unpleasant. I have now been told I need intravenous drip for my bones...

My Gp gave me extra medication to help me swallow but it lasted two weeks and wa...

charlie19

•10 years ago

3 Replies

While walking at home for a few minuets ox metre reads 72.think I'm going to die sometimes I have oxygen use when it's that bad

oxytic

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Blue badge SAGA

Like really as some may know i recived letter saying my application had been turned down. Totaly contra to gov website .. Did not get intouch with my doc and...

Like really as some may know i recived letter saying my application had been tur...

Hidden

•10 years ago

19 Replies

what is the flutter metioned

silverpoint

•10 years ago

6 Replies

inflamation

Hi folks, having been told I'm clear of infection after many weeks and a clear chest x ray, I am feeling a lot of inflamation and my breathing is very very...

Hi folks, having been told I'm clear of infection after many weeks and a clear c...

James48

•10 years ago

17 Replies

Not well again

As many of you will know from previous posting ive gone back to work short hours two days week but over last three weeks the coughing returned and steadily got...

As many of you will know from previous posting ive gone back to work short hours...

tigershay1

•10 years ago

31 Replies

What does Fev stand? The only test I have had is blowing hard into something LFT?

This is the only test I have ever had in 8 years with a spiro nurse? I hope someone can enlighten me Thank you

This is the only test I have ever had in 8 years with a spiro nurse? I hope som...

Blue22

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Copd. But do not have a cough

I have had copd now for about 6 years. But I do not have a cough. Sometimes, about once a week I will have a sudden bad cough that lasts about a minite. But no...

I have had copd now for about 6 years. But I do not have a cough. Sometimes, abo...

roger1952

•10 years ago

22 Replies

Breathless but what's the cause?

Hi everyone, not been on for a while, suffering with my rheumatoid arthritis at the moment. I have asthma and sarcoidosis in both lungs and slight showing of...

Hi everyone, not been on for a while, suffering with my rheumatoid arthritis at ...

Titchyj

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Diagnosed with severe emphysema

Been prescribed azithromycin anyone else use this and how does it help ? :)

Bryju124

•10 years ago

10 Replies

hi .I have copd and brocihtas and I am always feelling clammy any idies.

sharon18

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Re-Oxygen Assessment

Afternoon everyone Some of you might have seen my post on my PR course and my impending OA. So it was yesterday, finally I would find out what was what. Quick...

Afternoon everyone Some of you might have seen my post on my PR course and my im...

kimmy59

•10 years ago

11 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for June 2014

Flutter

Good and bad news

ive been banned from tesco:)

IPF symtoms - help

A thought

Weekend Wit-Hope you all have a good weekend without to much discomfort

Abbreviations and Links

Regional COPD: UK Map?

I have asthma my problem is coughing all the time causing me to have pain on my side any advice

Treatment for IPF...

So many people in pain.

Asbestosis & Iron

Singing groups or Choirs

Been infection free for a year, but feels like start of flu coming on. Really nervous about it getting on my chest.

I have ABPA and Bronchiectasis.

Been asked to attend a informal interview for a blue badge. Can anyone tell me what to expect please. Thanks x

Blue badge, are rules changing ? I have seen signs at our local hospital to say blue badge holders will need to pay for parking soon????

My father who is 81 has just been diagnosed with hyper inflated lung. He has been prescribed antibiotics and a further check-up.

I have osteoporosis probably caused by steroids over the years. After taking alendronate medication it stopped me from swallowing food .

While walking at home for a few minuets ox metre reads 72.think I'm going to die sometimes I have oxygen use when it's that bad

Blue badge SAGA

what is the flutter metioned

inflamation

Not well again

What does Fev stand? The only test I have had is blowing hard into something LFT?

Copd. But do not have a cough

Breathless but what's the cause?

Diagnosed with severe emphysema

hi .I have copd and brocihtas and I am always feelling clammy any idies.

Re-Oxygen Assessment

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