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Breathe Easy Nottingham West charity single 'Lean on Me' - download and support BLF

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=_xfkG3n2xJc Teresa from the Nottingham West Breathe Easy group talked us recently about their exciting new...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=_xfkG3n2xJc Teresa from the Nott...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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I'm feeling really well but....

I'm having trouble speaking, I occasionally take Omeprazole and Carbocisteine, it's embarrassing but sounds a lot worse than it feels. People ask if I have a...

I'm having trouble speaking, I occasionally take Omeprazole and Carbocisteine, i...

Lilian226

•7 years ago

18 Replies

ipf

hi just wanted to no what is best to do when you have ipf, i play cricket and the doctor told me to keep active ,so am still playing cricket well i was it was...

hi just wanted to no what is best to do when you have ipf, i play cricket and th...

freddy2399

•7 years ago

9 Replies

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Fev1 of 2.72- 73% fvc of 3.56- 75% ratio 76% whats that mean

Jimbodunn

•7 years ago

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the weather

good morning to all. how does the weather affect your breathing? is there any particular weather that appears to cause you a problem? I am also tired...

good morning to all. how does the weather affect your breathing? is there a...

spooks36

•7 years ago

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I have to admit this has rocked me......

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4914550/Grandmother-died-hours-sent-home-hospital.html#comments I only made a comment on a thread recently about people...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4914550/Grandmother-died-hours-sent-home...

cosykitty

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Elecric dreams impossible planet

Electric Dreams: Impossible Planet 9pm, Channel 4 Irma (Geraldine Chaplin), aged 342, wants to visit Earth, is willing to pay a small fortune, and hires two...

Electric Dreams: Impossible Planet 9pm, Channel 4 Irma (Geraldine Chaplin), age...

skischool

•7 years ago

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FATIGUE AND LOW 02SATS

Hi again, another problem i have although my doc ses my emphysema is mild is im very fatigued alot and my pusle ox reads 95% to 97% alot...

Hi again, another problem i have although my doc ses my emphysema is mi...

DENNISAMERICA

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Helicopter flight with champers x

Lovley day 😀😀😀

Hidden

•7 years ago

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COPD Poem

This was just tweeted by the folk from 'CHEST' magazine - I assume the patient who wrote it is Romanian as it had been translated from that language:

This was just tweeted by the folk from 'CHEST' magazine - I assume the patient w...

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Chest infection

Can anyone on this very helpful forum know if dust from building in my home can cause a chest infection. I only slept there for two nights, but I did end up...

Can anyone on this very helpful forum know if dust from building in my home can ...

Osha

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Depression and anxiety

Hi there I suffer from depression and extreme anxiety I'm on 150-200mg of setreline aday I accidentally took 400mg now I feel tired and sick and have a banging...

Hi there I suffer from depression and extreme anxiety I'm on 150-200mg of setrel...

Oneton

•7 years ago

9 Replies

I have a question

Every time I have been to my respiratory nurse because of shortness of breath and she has measured my oxygen levels its always seems to be 95/96 but obviously...

Every time I have been to my respiratory nurse because of shortness of breath an...

cales

•7 years ago

31 Replies

Difficulty in walking

Hi folks After having a night out on Thursday I came to a situation where I couldn't walk home and my wife had to go and get the car. My legs felt totally...

Hi folks After having a night out on Thursday I came to a situation where I coul...

Grayjay

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Waiting for tests

Hi all, Originally I went to a&e as my pulse missed a beat quite often. Would beat for 2 or 3 then miss one beat before carrying on. Had all the tests except...

Hi all, Originally I went to a&e as my pulse missed a beat quite often. Would be...

VinnieC

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Good morning happy Sunday xx

Fresh fresh fresh lol xx

Hidden

•7 years ago

23 Replies

Daily lung sensations - bronchiectasis

On a daily basis how do your lungs actually feel? I would very much appreciate a description from you so I can see if I'm normal. When I read information about...

On a daily basis how do your lungs actually feel? I would very much appreciate a...

Lizzab

•7 years ago

35 Replies

Win some lose some

Tuesday I was volunteering at the British Lung Foundation. Wednesday I was taking part in an asthma workshop with a few others. Was happy to be helping others....

Tuesday I was volunteering at the British Lung Foundation. Wednesday I was takin...

Symes

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Looking for fellow copdrs

Hi my name is Terry I am 57 with many ailements I was diagnosed with copd in 2008 I began on oxygen 24/7 and over the yrs. I have became to depend on a cpap...

Hi my name is Terry I am 57 with many ailements I was diagnosed with copd in 200...

terrysway

•7 years ago

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gaviscon and maintenance antibiotics.

Well last two days have been horrendus with dizzy sickness feeling also my maintenance antibiotics are not working as good since took gaviscon and ranitidine....

Well last two days have been horrendus with dizzy sickness feeling also my maint...

Hidden

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Bronchiectasis and Sarcoidosis

Hi everyone, just a question really. Is there anyone on here who has both bronchiectasis and sarcoidosis? I was diag. with bronch years ago but told by a...

Hi everyone, just a question really. Is there anyone on here who has both bronc...

Hetty11

•7 years ago

15 Replies

Smoking and vaping and oxygen!

During the education part of PR we were discussing oxygen amongst other things. The speaker said that people who smoked could not have oxygen due to fire risks...

During the education part of PR we were discussing oxygen amongst other things. ...

Lilian226

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Salbutamol gives me the jitters!

Hi, I have mild asthma which only tends to trouble me when I have a chesty cold, and one or two other circumstances. I'm just recovering from a virus and it's...

Hi, I have mild asthma which only tends to trouble me when I have a chesty cold,...

Blue-Jay

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Update on employment

Hi, Wrote a post about employment as not fit to fly and the company I did work for terminated my contract and put me on garden leave for 4 weeks. It has been...

Hi, Wrote a post about employment as not fit to fly and the company I did work f...

BilboBagshot

•7 years ago

9 Replies

Struggling a bit..

Diagnosed with copd (emphysema and bronchiectasis) about a year ago. Over the last two months I've been on three different antibiotics for two weeks each time,...

Diagnosed with copd (emphysema and bronchiectasis) about a year ago. Over the la...

COPDPete

•7 years ago

9 Replies

40 Minute wonder op

I was given a cutting from a newspaper about a 40 minute wonder opp. It was about a gut that had copd. He had this operation at Royal Brompron hospital in...

I was given a cutting from a newspaper about a 40 minute wonder opp. It was abou...

rsm2017

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Confused

This is my first post. I know it was explained to me by the Dr. when he gave me an emergency supply for COPD but sometimes you just dont take it in and this...

This is my first post. I know it was explained to me by the Dr. when he gave m...

Leanne129

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Blog post 'The Cannula Edition'

https://copdinfocus.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/the-cannula-edition.html

Hidden

•7 years ago

1 Reply

I had a very nice lunch!

In May, my son and his wife gave me a voucher for a posh restaurant in a nice little village not too far away. Unfortunately, the vertigo and chest infections...

In May, my son and his wife gave me a voucher for a posh restaurant in a nice li...

MoyB

•7 years ago

16 Replies

Going to the Gym

Hi Guys, hope you're all doing good ??I am seriously thinking of going to the Gym I have never been to one in my life !!!! I do my breathing excersises and try...

Hi Guys, hope you're all doing good ??I am seriously thinking of going to the Gy...

Hidden

•7 years ago

22 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for September 2017

Breathe Easy Nottingham West charity single 'Lean on Me' - download and support BLF

I'm feeling really well but....

ipf

Lung function test

the weather

I have to admit this has rocked me......

Elecric dreams impossible planet

FATIGUE AND LOW 02SATS

Helicopter flight with champers x

COPD Poem

Chest infection

Depression and anxiety

I have a question

Difficulty in walking

Waiting for tests

Good morning happy Sunday xx

Daily lung sensations - bronchiectasis

Win some lose some

Looking for fellow copdrs

gaviscon and maintenance antibiotics.

Bronchiectasis and Sarcoidosis

Smoking and vaping and oxygen!

Salbutamol gives me the jitters!

Update on employment

Struggling a bit..

40 Minute wonder op

Confused

Blog post 'The Cannula Edition'

I had a very nice lunch!

Going to the Gym

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