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Help me please- I'm struggling to breathe

I wake up every morning with pain in my chest if I breathe in the mornings and it feels like I'm breathing underwater. My voice is also completely different...

I wake up every morning with pain in my chest if I breathe in the mornings and i...

Romeo_Edna

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Dry mouth

Hi! I've discovered a remedy that works for my dry mouth that regularly wakes me at sill o' clock!! They are called Xylimelts and you put one in when you go...

Hi! I've discovered a remedy that works for my dry mouth that regularly wakes m...

Fionab67

•7 years ago

35 Replies

What happens to dormant mucus ??

Hi this may be a stupid question but it is worrying me so any answers please, as I have copious amounts of mucus daily that I literally wretch up as if I'm...

Hi this may be a stupid question but it is worrying me so any answers please, as...

carolg1

•7 years ago

29 Replies

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Pulmonary rehab and falling sats

Hi well I made it to PR only just last night falling sats again in the60 s this morning woke up they were 64. Took a couple of hours to recover any way made...

Hi well I made it to PR only just last night falling sats again in the60 s this...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

19 Replies

New COPD diagnosis

I'm 68, just diagnosed with COPD at 46% FEV1. I quit smoking 20 years ago, but if I hadn't I would probably be typing this from beyond the grave by now. I...

I'm 68, just diagnosed with COPD at 46% FEV1. I quit smoking 20 years ago, but ...

Catfinger77

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Teenagers.

Who invented teenagers? The reason that I ask? I'd like to get my hands on him And take the **** to task. They weren't there when I was young Remember that I...

Who invented teenagers? The reason that I ask? I'd like to get my hands on him A...

Hidden

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Oxygen hire Cyprus

Hello everyone. I'm trying to find a place in Cyprus where I will be able to hire for my mum who has emphysema and is on oxygen. My mum is from Cyprus and...

Hello everyone. I'm trying to find a place in Cyprus where I will be able to hir...

Era_scott

•7 years ago

13 Replies

Having tests for ra😢

Hi all. Been awhile.lots been happening.firstly we moved home.now live in beautiful Billericay,love it here. I've also been in an awful lot of pain in my...

Hi all. Been awhile.lots been happening.firstly we moved home.now live in beauti...

Fantasy3

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Hello all.

Hi I'm Sue , I was diagnosed with COPD two years ago and had to give up working , finding it difficult to keep positive at times, want to do so much , the mind...

Hi I'm Sue , I was diagnosed with COPD two years ago and had to give up working ...

Sueka

•7 years ago

27 Replies

Hi, how much Can FEV1 improve?? Mine is 34%

Hi. My name is Maira and I live in Argentina (sorry for my english 😉. So, I also have COPD. I'm 34. I have never smoked before. I had an accident in 2015, a...

Hi. My name is Maira and I live in Argentina (sorry for my english 😉. So, I als...

Mairap

•7 years ago

8 Replies

my emphysema & helpin loved 1s understand

hi everyone not been on for while life been bit hectic i found out today i am at stage 4 with my emphysema has anyone else got any advice please want help my...

hi everyone not been on for while life been bit hectic i found out today i am at...

shellej

•7 years ago

2 Replies

COPD

My name is Darlene, I have been living with COPD for 10 years now and I am on oxygen therapy and even with the oxygen on it does not seem to help me when I am...

My name is Darlene, I have been living with COPD for 10 years now and I am on ox...

darlene46

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Hopes dashed

Well, the cardioversion wasn't cancelled, I got to the hospital wth no hold ups, lovely staff, went in on time. Unfortunately the cardioversion failed despite...

Well, the cardioversion wasn't cancelled, I got to the hospital wth no hold ups,...

Carnival567

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Tomato Growing.

Tomato plants don't like it When you leave them on their own. They get so short of water, They wish they'd never been sown. But now I've got it sorted. For six...

Tomato plants don't like it When you leave them on their own. They get so short ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

my copd

copd i was diagnosed with copd about 7years ago i smoked and i also worked in the hosiery which i am sure didnt help, any long story short i stopped smoking...

copd i was diagnosed with copd about 7years ago i smoked and i also worked in th...

Bjayr123

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Empasemia

Went for my results from ct scan and breathing restate in Feb Was told have very mild empasemia and was discharged from.the hospital and told just carry on...

Went for my results from ct scan and breathing restate in Feb Was told have ver...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Oxygen. Litres

Hi I'm wondering has anyone adjusted there oxygen. This morning. My sats where 64 heart rate 159. At 7 am. Stayed in bed till 1. When I got out of bed they...

Hi I'm wondering has anyone adjusted there oxygen. This morning. My sats where 6...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

10 Replies

not sure whats happening ?

Hi, I finished taking antibiotics and presidone last week, now have a chesty cough, ankles and feet are really swollen and when I cough I get a short sharp...

Hi, I finished taking antibiotics and presidone last week, now have a chesty co...

maggiewhiteley

•7 years ago

9 Replies

New recruit

Hiya all, I'm Tim, have been diagnosed with copd for about 8 years. Just lost my job on health grounds, and I'm just going through the p.i.p. Progress. Just...

Hiya all, I'm Tim, have been diagnosed with copd for about 8 years. Just lost my...

Two2sheds

•7 years ago

53 Replies

Puffer breath easy thingy lol

Been at PR recently and the physio mentioned a breathing thingy that strengthens the muscles around the lungs . Safe to say my memory has failed lol but you...

Been at PR recently and the physio mentioned a breathing thingy that strengthens...

Hidden

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Midfoot arthritis

I suffer very badly from Osetoarthritis in my knees, hips, shoulders, spine and hands. I wonder if anyone suffers from arthritis of the midfoot. If so could...

I suffer very badly from Osetoarthritis in my knees, hips, shoulders, spine and ...

Maggie153

•7 years ago

30 Replies

Humidity

Morning everyone, sorry to be a pain again, asking questions (still not started PR yet). I'm suffering badly with sweating around head and face area. Its been...

Morning everyone, sorry to be a pain again, asking questions (still not started ...

Sonsafc

•7 years ago

6 Replies

A bit depressed

I have COPD. I look forward to reading posts that relate to my same issues.

Djwooten1953

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Letting off steam literally

Hi I'm just about at the end of my tether my sweats are getting worse if that is possible I am soaked through bedding wringing can't sleep under the duvet then...

Hi I'm just about at the end of my tether my sweats are getting worse if that is...

Time_2_drink

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Travelling Home.

It's always good to get back home Returning from a little roam. We chose to use the pretty way And find a picnic place to stay. Through Pickering,...

It's always good to get back home Returning from a little roam. We chose t...

Hidden

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Pleurisy hurts!

Hello, today i was told i have pleurisy, ive been really poorly with it for over a week but now im finally on some stronger antibiotics along with pain...

Hello, today i was told i have pleurisy, ive been really poorly with it for over...

Hidden

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Please advise xxx

Hi I was diagnosed with cough related asthma 3 year ago I haven't had a really bad do for over a year . I have just had a chest infection which has exasperated...

Hi I was diagnosed with cough related asthma 3 year ago I haven't had a really b...

Justso54xxx

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Shake Rattle and Roll

Hi I've been having trouble with acute chest infections since February, been taken to A&E twice plus a overnight stay and a 4 night stay in hospital, 3...

Hi I've been having trouble with acute chest infections since February, been tak...

Jummie

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Just walked 10 miles

Just walked one of my goals to my local beach in total 10 miles on getting there sat down to take in the view of the isle of Wight with a sandwich mug of tea...

Just walked one of my goals to my local beach in total 10 miles on getting there...

Hidden

•7 years ago

53 Replies

PIP HOME VISIT

Can anyone help me . On the 13th of June 2017 someone from the PIP visiting me at home , why are they seeing me at home ,. Myself and my husband filled out...

Can anyone help me . On the 13th of June 2017 someone from the PIP visiting me...

Suzannah100

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2017

Help me please- I'm struggling to breathe

Dry mouth

What happens to dormant mucus ??

Pulmonary rehab and falling sats

New COPD diagnosis

Teenagers.

Oxygen hire Cyprus

Having tests for ra😢

Hello all.

Hi, how much Can FEV1 improve?? Mine is 34%

my emphysema & helpin loved 1s understand

COPD

Hopes dashed

Tomato Growing.

my copd

Empasemia

Oxygen. Litres

not sure whats happening ?

New recruit

Puffer breath easy thingy lol

Midfoot arthritis

Humidity

A bit depressed

Letting off steam literally

Travelling Home.

Pleurisy hurts!

Please advise xxx

Shake Rattle and Roll

Just walked 10 miles

PIP HOME VISIT

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