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C o p do

What are the symptoms of copd what is the treatment

nottowell

•7 years ago

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A good day

Mum looks good today she has been awake this morning until about an hour ago now she's asleep but that's good as normally she would be asleep straight after...

Mum looks good today she has been awake this morning until about an hour ago now...

Chezzyy66

•7 years ago

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how do I know if I need antibiotics

how do I know if to start my antibiotics .and steroids rescue pack .only just finished a rescue pack two weeks ago . now coughing and chest feels tight again...

how do I know if to start my antibiotics .and steroids rescue pack .only just fi...

marlee

•7 years ago

6 Replies

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portable oxygen concentrator needed.

Hello all, if any one have portable oxygen concentrator not used any more please let me know, thanks

Hello all, if any one have portable oxygen concentrator not used any more please...

sampt

•7 years ago

1 Reply

wheezing after lung scan

Hello, I have been having chest pain and i went to the ER 2 days ago. My d-dimer was high, so they suspected a lung clot. I had an xray and ECG, both were...

Hello, I have been having chest pain and i went to the ER 2 days ago. My d-dimer...

reemie

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Coughing blood

I have been very wheezy lately. Not much of a cough but a few days ago coughed up some blood. Very small amounts over four hours. My Doc said this is...

I have been very wheezy lately. Not much of a cough but a few days ago coughed u...

Magsann1

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Respiratory consultant

Hi guys, i was diagnosed with copd about three years ago, have been hospitalised three times ,last time was Dec 2015 with pneumonia,came out of hospital with...

Hi guys, i was diagnosed with copd about three years ago, have been hospitalised...

Dillyjo

•7 years ago

1 Reply

I'd like to introduce myself properly

I've been on here for quite a few months now and you've seen me through a few grim days with help and humour. I realise that I have never really introduced...

I've been on here for quite a few months now and you've seen me through a few gr...

MoyB

•7 years ago

20 Replies

2017

HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! I hope this year will be better for everyone!

Gingerapple

•7 years ago

17 Replies

It's a new yr

Well right before Christmas I ended up on two antibiotics but doc's didn't up my hydrocortisone...On the phone with my sis and she says to me I'm having a...

Well right before Christmas I ended up on two antibiotics but doc's didn't up my...

agaughf136

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Wishing everyone a belated happy newyear

Just wanted to say happy new year haven't posted in a long time

darren1970

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Fighting Lupus

Happy new year's to all I am fighting Lupus with being on oxygen 24/7 due to Lupus. Any suggestions on how to stop coughing.

Happy new year's to all I am fighting Lupus with being on oxygen 24/7 due to Lup...

Regina77

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Chest infection

How do you tell the difference between a chest infection and just a cold, been on antibiotics 5 days and still feel awful

How do you tell the difference between a chest infection and just a cold, been o...

68kitkat

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Ok to use a nebuliser?

As many of you already know I have been very unwell with a chest infection. I have an unused nebuliser which has come out of hiding,my hubby got me some saline...

As many of you already know I have been very unwell with a chest infection. I ha...

Fantasy3

•7 years ago

4 Replies

6 x5mg per day

Is this all in one go eg once a day or 3 in morn 3 at night?ps they taste discuting

Is this all in one go eg once a day or 3 in morn 3 at night?ps they taste discut...

antheabutton65

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Poor mum

My mum has been very sleepy again today not much of an appetite but she has managed to eat it it's just her drinking fluids that's the problem I'll make her a...

My mum has been very sleepy again today not much of an appetite but she has mana...

Chezzyy66

•7 years ago

11 Replies

COPD and private care away from home

Hi my name is Kath and I care for my husband who has had COPD very severe for the last 8 years and yes I am new here. Does anyone know if there is a private...

Hi my name is Kath and I care for my husband who has had COPD very severe for th...

firthkmian

•7 years ago

11 Replies

I'm back for a brief visit in case anyone thought I had died !!!

Hello everyone long time no post ! Just thought I'd pop by nothing major has happened since I last posted still on same mild diagnosis for COPD that I was back...

Hello everyone long time no post ! Just thought I'd pop by nothing major has hap...

Snoopy1968

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Spirometry Result At Last!

Hi Just got back from my Spiromtery test and it has come back as 'Mild Obstruction' which is what my X-ray suggested. Having looked at various results on here...

Hi Just got back from my Spiromtery test and it has come back as 'Mild Obstructi...

Ali010369

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Restless legs

Anyone tried this ??

Polly29

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Happy new year everyone.

Afternoon and a happy new year to you all. Sorry its a bit late but been busy packing evrything up for the big move this Friday. Hope you all had a lovely...

Afternoon and a happy new year to you all. Sorry its a bit late but been busy pa...

1968

•7 years ago

11 Replies

phlegm

now when i eat i cough up phlegm anyone have the same problem

artchie

•7 years ago

6 Replies

How has/did your lung condition affect your work life?

Did you know that lung conditions are the third biggest cause of ‘sick days’ in the UK? I wonder whether this would still be the case if people were diagnosed...

Did you know that lung conditions are the third biggest cause of ‘sick days’ in ...

BethanyBateman

•7 years ago

137 Replies

Fla to pips

I am New to this typing.my name is Kenny .i was diagnosed with COPD recently and I don't know what I can claim on the new pips....any help..im 63 this...

I am New to this typing.my name is Kenny .i was diagnosed with COPD recently and...

Kendo166

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Heavy Wheezing and potential Lung Infection - help?

Hi, I'm Jake - and yes, I'm new here! Since the first week of October I began to develop a cough/cold where I'd be coughing up yellow mucus, and blowing it...

Hi, I'm Jake - and yes, I'm new here! Since the first week of October I began t...

Soulmeht

•7 years ago

5 Replies

hi

my name is shelley i have been diagnosed with copd a year now but still know so little about it

my name is shelley i have been diagnosed with copd a year now but still know so ...

shellej

•7 years ago

11 Replies

hope

Thank you all so much for all of the replies,first of all what is a HOOF, sometimes I feel as though my respiratory team are not giving me the information I...

Thank you all so much for all of the replies,first of all what is a HOOF, someti...

Stitcher48

•7 years ago

2 Replies

COOKING You BEANZs On GAS Mark 9

Well today WAS due to go out AND could not go as i have been suffering bad foot planter cramps. All muscals from feet to nee feel like not's when i walk....

Well today WAS due to go out AND could not go as i have been suffering bad foot ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Thank you

Just want to say a big thank you to everyone for all your support xx

Chezzyy66

•7 years ago

1 Reply

New year wishes

A very happy & healthy 2017 to everyone & hoping that you get all that you need to that end . All the best Clara 😃

A very happy & healthy 2017 to everyone & hoping that you get all that you need ...

ClaraC

•7 years ago

4 Replies

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All posts for January 2017

C o p do

A good day

how do I know if I need antibiotics

portable oxygen concentrator needed.

wheezing after lung scan

Coughing blood

Respiratory consultant

I'd like to introduce myself properly

2017

It's a new yr

Wishing everyone a belated happy newyear

Fighting Lupus

Chest infection

Ok to use a nebuliser?

6 x5mg per day

Poor mum

COPD and private care away from home

I'm back for a brief visit in case anyone thought I had died !!!

Spirometry Result At Last!

Restless legs

Happy new year everyone.

phlegm

How has/did your lung condition affect your work life?

Fla to pips

Heavy Wheezing and potential Lung Infection - help?

hi

hope

COOKING You BEANZs On GAS Mark 9

Thank you

New year wishes

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