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Newly diagnosed COPD

Hi everyone I'm new and last week i was diagnosed with COPD & put on Seretide Diskus 2x1 puff. I just wanted to say Hi to everyone.

Hi everyone I'm new and last week i was diagnosed with COPD & put on Seretide Di...

58ender

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Newly diagnosed copd

Hi everyone. Diagnosed recently with copd and still trying to get my head around it. My partner also has it. I'm 57, mother of two and grandmother of five....

Hi everyone. Diagnosed recently with copd and still trying to get my head aroun...

chrisb4

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Oxygen

When I wake up nearly everyday I find my tubing has come off in the night ( the bit that goes up my nose , which leads me to having a panic attack searching...

When I wake up nearly everyday I find my tubing has come off in the night ( the ...

Mikefever

•7 years ago

4 Replies

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I am miffed!!

I have yet another chest infection - this time it merited the paramedics who were brilliant. It seems now this will get worse unless I am on my rescues...

I have yet another chest infection - this time it merited the paramedics who wer...

pergola

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Tony52

Hi everyone I'm new to this site went to the GP on Wednesday with a chest infection he told me I might have COPD and told me to stop smoking You would...

Hi everyone I'm new to this site went to the GP on Wednesday with a chest infe...

Hidden

•7 years ago

16 Replies

for the mind?

Here’s another trick from the 'Doctor' to test your skills... Can you meet this challenge? We've seen this with the letters out of order, but this is the...

Here’s another trick from the 'Doctor' to test your skills... Can you meet th...

Offcut

•7 years ago

20 Replies

The Brompton hospital

Well after getting on Monday day and being told it was going good to be 21 days I can go home next Friday, I have done all they have asked of me and more gone...

Well after getting on Monday day and being told it was going good to be 21 days ...

Lovebear1965

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Hart

Hi I trip to Morriston hospital last night told me at i got hart ischemia is at dad

Hi I trip to Morriston hospital last night told me at i got hart ischemia is ...

Keith81

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Nearly time to go folks

Well it seems thats me nearly done folks...ive already proved them docs wrong twice but i dont know how much more i can do that..my IPF has reached quite a...

Well it seems thats me nearly done folks...ive already proved them docs wrong tw...

Stevieboy03

•7 years ago

65 Replies

Issues with tripping over oxygen tubing at night

Does anyone using nasal cannulas and oxygen tubing have an issue of tripping over the tubing at night? I have heard that sometimes when the tubing is very...

Does anyone using nasal cannulas and oxygen tubing have an issue of tripping ove...

dbfish79

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Days out

I was thinking maybe in future might feel like a day out but liquid oxygen would not let me have full day only one unit how do you get round this at moment all...

I was thinking maybe in future might feel like a day out but liquid oxygen would...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Recent edited/moderated comments

Hi Several responses to the memorial threads for Vashti have been edited or deleted because they added nothing to the intent of the original poster, which was...

Hi Several responses to the memorial threads for Vashti have been edited or dele...

Hidden

•7 years ago

How do you do it

I decided once again to try harder ? Had last low dose sleep tablet of doc last night managed 4 hours whoopee .Looked at old posts on site and info they had...

I decided once again to try harder ? Had last low dose sleep tablet of doc last ...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Seretide - muscle cramps, husky voice

Hi all, I'm new here. I found this site by googling "Seretide muscle cramps". After two or three years of inhaling Seretide 250/25 twice a day it has finally...

Hi all, I'm new here. I found this site by googling "Seretide muscle cramps". Af...

Feathery

•7 years ago

34 Replies

Finally getting ct scan

After 5 long months of a consistent infection I'm finally getting a ct scan today. Fingers crossed it shows on this. With the discomfort tightness and numbness...

After 5 long months of a consistent infection I'm finally getting a ct scan toda...

Weaklinkdotcom

•7 years ago

4 Replies

ginger cracker

hi every one , I spoke to you asking for advice about when to take my emergency pack as I had a cough & was not sure if it was a cold coming or not , thank...

hi every one , I spoke to you asking for advice about when to take my emergency ...

gingercracker

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Birds of wisdom-17

Hope you all have a great day.

Tryfan

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Cops

Hello I'm new does anyone on here have cops ?

Hezy-86

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Anti anxiety meds

My doc just took me off of mine lorasapham I guess it can cause problems down the road.anyone taking anything that isn't dangerous?

My doc just took me off of mine lorasapham I guess it can cause problems down th...

Roessner541

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Sleepless in Exeter

Had a missed call from GP while at work yesterday asking me to call Surgery. As only had the CT scan on Monday it's either bad news or ringing to put my mind...

Had a missed call from GP while at work yesterday asking me to call Surgery. As ...

shouty

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Asthma and COPD or both???

After being diagnosed with Asthma some years ago and managing it I ended up in A&E with Respiratory Failure recently. Whilst in Hospital I was started on...

After being diagnosed with Asthma some years ago and managing it I ended up in A...

Serendipity68

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Been to see COPD nurse for first time.

Well I got good news, if you can say that. I'm only 1st stage, caught it early. Had my pneumonia injection. Been referred for PR, which I wanted. Had a heavy,...

Well I got good news, if you can say that. I'm only 1st stage, caught it early. ...

Sonsafc

•7 years ago

10 Replies

When you become Stardust too ( for Vashti)

This song was written by Shay Healy who is And was a very Popular Irish Musician, He has Motor Neurone Disease and it's sad because he still keeps going just...

This song was written by Shay Healy who is And was a very Popular Irish Musician...

Photogeek

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Lokie68

Can you take cystic fibrosis as an adult

Lokie68

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Improving O2 levels

I wonder if anyone has had any success with improving their O2 levels with regular exercise and/or regular breathing exercises. Thanks, Gayle

I wonder if anyone has had any success with improving their O2 levels with regul...

revagayle

•7 years ago

27 Replies

Emphysema and oxygen

My mother has emphysema and the nurse recommended oxygen therapy, she said it would help her breathing, but everything I have read says it doesn't, it just...

My mother has emphysema and the nurse recommended oxygen therapy, she said it wo...

Ktululady

•7 years ago

5 Replies

First time Post Exercise following infection, good or bad idea?

Hi, I have had a recurring chest infection which began in January, lasted three weeks, back on my feet and three weeks later, back again. I am just finishing...

Hi, I have had a recurring chest infection which began in January, lasted three ...

Brumpolly

•7 years ago

2 Replies

Lungs

Well I'm in the Royal Brompton in London for 21 days to get my lung issues sorted and help to make life easier ,so far so good only on day 4 mind .we are all...

Well I'm in the Royal Brompton in London for 21 days to get my lung issues sorte...

Lovebear1965

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Newly diagnosed

Glad to have found this community and to have found other people in the same situation as me. x

Glad to have found this community and to have found other people in the same sit...

chrisb4

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Happy Doggie Greetings!!

Good afternoon Cas! Kiitos sends his love to you until you see Chom! ♥️ I hope for a good outcome for you as a result of all the tests. X Aidi-Joll 🐾

Good afternoon Cas! Kiitos sends his love to you until you see Chom! ♥️ I hope f...

Aidi-Joll

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2017

Newly diagnosed COPD

Newly diagnosed copd

Oxygen

I am miffed!!

Tony52

for the mind?

The Brompton hospital

Hart

Nearly time to go folks

Issues with tripping over oxygen tubing at night

Days out

Recent edited/moderated comments

How do you do it

Seretide - muscle cramps, husky voice

Finally getting ct scan

ginger cracker

Birds of wisdom-17

Cops

Anti anxiety meds

Sleepless in Exeter

Asthma and COPD or both???

Been to see COPD nurse for first time.

When you become Stardust too ( for Vashti)

Lokie68

Improving O2 levels

Emphysema and oxygen

First time Post Exercise following infection, good or bad idea?

Lungs

Newly diagnosed

Happy Doggie Greetings!!

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