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Chest infection again

So started with another one infection this week so I started my amoxicillin but ended up at the docs this pm. Gave me doxycycline vomited feel really poorly...

So started with another one infection this week so I started my amoxicillin but ...

123098

•9 years ago

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Air conditioning/controlled ventilation: effect on bronchiectasis and asthma

Could any of you kind people advise me if the installation of a budget air conditioning/ controlled ventilation system in my home would be significantly...

Could any of you kind people advise me if the installation of a budget air condi...

ericwood992

•9 years ago

56 Replies

Need positive reinforcement!

Looking for strength! Not finding it in myself. I have been dealing with this SOB for almost a year. I have a pretty massive amount of air in my lungs, yes RV...

Looking for strength! Not finding it in myself. I have been dealing with this SO...

patrickd72

•9 years ago

19 Replies

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The Homeless Are Not Just For Christmas

Himself asked me today where do homeless people go to the lavatory...funny sort of a question you might think...but that did make me wonder why we imagine...

Himself asked me today where do homeless people go to the lavatory...funny sort ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Clinical trials

Hi all applied for clinical trials at golden jubilee hospital Glasgow for lung valves but unfortunately got turned down because of excessive phlegm but will...

Hi all applied for clinical trials at golden jubilee hospital Glasgow for lung v...

jimmyg23

•9 years ago

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Any questions for COPD specialist?

I'm seeing a copd specialist today and was wondering if anyone had any general question ideas (in 4 hours) Also if it was worth getting a CT scan to show the...

I'm seeing a copd specialist today and was wondering if anyone had any general ...

Melolungs

•9 years ago

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Emphysema

I know that in the modern terminology everyone has COPD but this can be unhelpful when so many conditions are classed as one. My husband has just emphysema and...

I know that in the modern terminology everyone has COPD but this can be unhelpfu...

Brishe1

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Could anyone kindly help me understand these results of my recent lung function test.

FEV1 was 43 (19%) TLC WAS 124%, residual volume 277, KCO 50%.

Jacko72

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Cold/Flu remedy and diet

Hi All, I know most of you dread this time of the year with the onset of winter and with it the inevitable colds/flu. I am the same, living in the tropics...

Hi All, I know most of you dread this time of the year with the onset of winter ...

Swerv

•9 years ago

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Just when you think THINGs can't get any worse ...

They can and do ... Yep I was in garden to day and I walked back into my house to hear my HOOVER / washing machine whistling during a spin " usually it's only...

They can and do ... Yep I was in garden to day and I walked back into my house t...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Sick of being sick!

Almost two weeks of 2 different antibiotics, 1 round of steroids, mild fever, chills, hot, sweats, and i still cant shake this off. I gave it to my poor two...

Almost two weeks of 2 different antibiotics, 1 round of steroids, mild fever, ch...

millerag75

•9 years ago

15 Replies

Yearly copd review.

Had my yearly copd review with the practice nurse. Waste of time me taking time out from my work and driving to doctors and back. Went in and sat down, she...

Had my yearly copd review with the practice nurse. Waste of time me taking time ...

1968

•9 years ago

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RANT.

One visit to Asda. Speed humps - bad enough to have spinal compression fractures! Little, young, toddlers bumping in to "steroid" bruised legs. Parents of...

One visit to Asda. Speed humps - bad enough to have spinal compression fractures...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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WHEEZE WHEEZE WHEEZE!!

Hi all 😊 Since being diagnosed with COPD In June this year the past few months I've been noticing that I'm wheezing, creaking and squeeking, so much so that I...

Hi all 😊 Since being diagnosed with COPD In June this year the past few months ...

veganista

•9 years ago

10 Replies

TO LOSE WEIGHT

HI not sure if anyone as the same problem as me when I go to the hospital for my appointment with doctor they said that I have put weight on I told that it...

HI not sure if anyone as the same problem as me when I go to the hospital for my...

Angels2810

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Further Forward??

Hello All As i now have another bad chest infection i went back to GPs and saw a different doctor. Apparently he is the surgery asthma/ copd expert - they...

Hello All As i now have another bad chest infection i went back to GPs and saw ...

nat-tat

•9 years ago

10 Replies

Health Unlocked

When I click the link in my favourites to Health Unlocked, I get a page saying "We're making HealthUnlocked better! We'll be back shortly. Thank you for your...

When I click the link in my favourites to Health Unlocked, I get a page saying ...

Hidden

•9 years ago

11 Replies

Exercise bike test

Hi, wondered if anyone can tell me how the exercise bike test works? As I have taken one.... All masked and wired up... and felt I could do the Tour de...

Hi, wondered if anyone can tell me how the exercise bike test works? As I have ...

Pauline-pm

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Pneumonia and Consolidation

Hi, I suffered excruciating pain in the right side of my back. X-ray and CT scan confirmed right basal pneumonia about 8 weeks ago. I never had any fever...

Hi, I suffered excruciating pain in the right side of my back. X-ray and CT s...

Meerykat

•9 years ago

15 Replies

pip [personal independence payment

Hi all just a small message about PIP anyone can get it if your working or not so if you have not done so yet do it because if you get it you will be a bit...

Hi all just a small message about PIP anyone can get it if your working or not ...

Angels2810

•9 years ago

20 Replies

Vitamin A Compound

Has anyone heard anymore about the treatment of emphysema with the treatment of retinoic acid being carried out by Professor Malcom Maden at Kings College...

Has anyone heard anymore about the treatment of emphysema with the treatment of ...

piping

•9 years ago

24 Replies

hospital

another 2 weeks in hospital pneumonia.in 7 days sent home next day back in hospital sent home too soon must have been short of beds.back home breathing still...

another 2 weeks in hospital pneumonia.in 7 days sent home next day back in hospi...

artpats

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Dad been diagonise with copd but now docs saying not sure can anyone help

Hi don't if any of you can help just so confused my dad is 85 an up until about 7 weeks ago apart from alzeihmers was as fit as a fiddle used to go the gym...

Hi don't if any of you can help just so confused my dad is 85 an up until about ...

bunker1

•9 years ago

17 Replies

oxymeter

Hi everybody hope you are all as well as can be expected. The following url is an interesting booklet. It's pdf so you can download / print etc....

Hi everybody hope you are all as well as can be expected. The following url is a...

yorkie70

•9 years ago

7 Replies

One minute cure

Hi can anyone give me some information on this one minute cure and where I can buy 35 hydrogen peroxide.cant get it in the uk.

Hi can anyone give me some information on this one minute cure and where I can b...

matildarose123

•9 years ago

18 Replies

Pigeon Sale.

I'm so pleased today, owing to my poor health l have had to sell nearly all my Racing Pigeons, the good news is that the 29 sold at auction today brought in...

I'm so pleased today, owing to my poor health l have had to sell nearly all my R...

Tatters

•9 years ago

17 Replies

New bed for Paris.

Bought a new bed for Paris but wee sister want to snugle in 🐕🐕

1968

•9 years ago

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New arrival settling in well.

This rescued wee girl is well in with her big sister. Paris is sleeping but wee girl is still nosy🐕🐕🐕

This rescued wee girl is well in with her big sister. Paris is sleeping but wee ...

1968

•9 years ago

8 Replies

I'm new to this

I been haven this pain so bad. When it was 2012 they said I have kidneys stone. it went away now its 2015 it got so worse I went to hospital twice this year...

I been haven this pain so bad. When it was 2012 they said I have kidneys stone. ...

Zulma

•9 years ago

4 Replies

Lungs feel like they are turning to stone !!

Over the past few months I have noticed that after I've been up for a few hours pottering around my breathing starts to get poor and my lungs feel like they...

Over the past few months I have noticed that after I've been up for a few hours ...

carolg1

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for November 2015

Chest infection again

Air conditioning/controlled ventilation: effect on bronchiectasis and asthma

Need positive reinforcement!

The Homeless Are Not Just For Christmas

Clinical trials

Any questions for COPD specialist?

Emphysema

Could anyone kindly help me understand these results of my recent lung function test.

Cold/Flu remedy and diet

Just when you think THINGs can't get any worse ...

Sick of being sick!

Yearly copd review.

RANT.

WHEEZE WHEEZE WHEEZE!!

TO LOSE WEIGHT

Further Forward??

Health Unlocked

Exercise bike test

Pneumonia and Consolidation

pip [personal independence payment

Vitamin A Compound

hospital

Dad been diagonise with copd but now docs saying not sure can anyone help

oxymeter

One minute cure

Pigeon Sale.

New bed for Paris.

New arrival settling in well.

I'm new to this

Lungs feel like they are turning to stone !!

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