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Pharmacist's interview

On collecting my prescription for Azithromycin yesterday from Boots, I was asked if I had time for a quick word with the pharmacist. Turns out it's because of...

On collecting my prescription for Azithromycin yesterday from Boots, I was asked...

Claudine

•6 years ago

15 Replies

A little Advice on part Lung Removal

Hi Let me start by saying just how lucky I am to have had my lung Cancer caught early with a high chance of full recovery ( this is just a note for a little...

Hi Let me start by saying just how lucky I am to have had my lung Cancer caught...

del101

•6 years ago

8 Replies

lost weight

since i lost about 10 kilos of weight just because of copd i always breathless need some advice pls...

since i lost about 10 kilos of weight just because of copd i always breathless n...

andyuson

•6 years ago

7 Replies

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PLEASE DON'T HATE ME!

Hi everyone! When I was diagnosed with Emphysema last year I joined the BLF and was welcomed with open arms 💜 Thank you to all who replied to my first post....

Hi everyone! When I was diagnosed with Emphysema last year I joined the BLF and...

MjRock

•6 years ago

22 Replies

Ct scan tomorrow.

Hi all, I don't usually check in but read all your posts ever day. I find it hard to read sometimes cos I don't know what road I'm going to down after ct scan...

Hi all, I don't usually check in but read all your posts ever day. I find it har...

Hidden

•6 years ago

19 Replies

Update on partners ct scan

My partner got results on ct scan he has only 24 percent lung function servere emphysema and asthma he also has a nodule in each lung he has got to have...

My partner got results on ct scan he has only 24 percent lung function servere e...

shortytree

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Yet another exacerbation of COPD. Within a month.

Here I go again. Back on the antibiotics and steroids - it's hardly any time since my last exacerbation of COPD. Plus this morning i found I have a virus that...

Here I go again. Back on the antibiotics and steroids - it's hardly any time sin...

Ern007

•6 years ago

24 Replies

manuka honey

well hi everyone I feel a bit better today not gonna push things with my rumotoid arthrtius and airyways been narrow is it possible to get medicated iv never...

well hi everyone I feel a bit better today not gonna push things with my rumotoi...

Dion3844o1

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Intake of dietary antioxidants may delay lung decline

http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/50/6/1602286

Hidden

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Do not resuscitate convosation

Hello. I was unexpectedly asked by my father's doctor to come into a room to talk about my father's medical welfare. Short history 72yrs old, Multiple strokes...

Hello. I was unexpectedly asked by my father's doctor to come into a room to tal...

Squashedtomato

•6 years ago

12 Replies

« Surprising new role for lungs: making blood »

Could be a reason for fatigue... https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2017/03/406111/surprising-new-role-lungs-making-blood

Could be a reason for fatigue... https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2017/03/406111/surpr...

Hidden

•6 years ago

18 Replies

chest infections and planning things

do other members find it so hard to plan ahead especially during the winter months , like going out where tickets are involved or booking things , as you can...

do other members find it so hard to plan ahead especially during the winter mont...

Hidden

•6 years ago

29 Replies

14 years of COPD and still going.

Many posts from people just diagnosed with COPD and are obviously worried. Well it is a life changer but as there is no cure only various treatments so after...

Many posts from people just diagnosed with COPD and are obviously worried. Well...

Lance47

•6 years ago

12 Replies

HELP WITH EMPHYSEMA

Hi everyone my name is Katherine I’m 51 and have been diagnosed with Emphysema mild to moderate don’t know anything about this condition wonder if anyone could...

Hi everyone my name is Katherine I’m 51 and have been diagnosed with Emphysema m...

Khaleesi16

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Help and Management of Bronchiectasis

I have been told by Respiratory Dr that I have Bronchiectasis and my new Puffer used with a spacer would help me with the tickle irritation that makes me...

I have been told by Respiratory Dr that I have Bronchiectasis and my new Puffer...

jolaine75

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Aerosure

Hi, Has anyone bought Aerosure and had any success with it. I have COPD. Many Thanks

Hi, Has anyone bought Aerosure and had any success with it. I have COPD. Many Th...

AmandaTerese

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Grateful to have a new community where we can interact and share to hopefully help and encourage one another. Have a blessed day. Connie

Wanting to learn more about this condition, I AM PARTIAL TO BRITISH ANYTHING, my childrens grandmother (mom to me) 50 plus years registered nurse/British and...

Wanting to learn more about this condition, I AM PARTIAL TO BRITISH ANYTHING, m...

Smilinghearts

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Can’t Breath

Had my first COPD flare up. It’s been 4 days and I still can’t lay down or sleep.

Had my first COPD flare up. It’s been 4 days and I still can’t lay down or sleep...

cordelia1969

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Mad and breathless needs answers

I've been struggling for 6 years with a persistent cough, extreme weightloss. Lowest I weight was 32kg. Struggling to get to or over 40kg frustrating because...

I've been struggling for 6 years with a persistent cough, extreme weightloss. Lo...

MadNBreathless

•6 years ago

4 Replies

See..Mellyme

Just like Arianouche!!! Cuddly cuddly! She jumps on the table so she can reach my height and we have cuddles, except when I have breakfast and she turns her...

Just like Arianouche!!! Cuddly cuddly! She jumps on the table so she can reach m...

Hidden

•6 years ago

16 Replies

cold!

last one...promise

mellyme

•6 years ago

15 Replies

How to know it's winter...

can't resist

mellyme

•6 years ago

7 Replies

more on winter; cold

A smile to keep you/us warm.

mellyme

•6 years ago

16 Replies

how to know it's winter

So forgive if I send a few pix in succession. Worth a smile in these cold times.

So forgive if I send a few pix in succession. Worth a smile in these cold times....

mellyme

•6 years ago

17 Replies

First consultation today re Linx

Saw the GI cons for first time today, he's great made me feel very at ease and he's done more of the Linx surgeries than any other specialist in the UK, so...

Saw the GI cons for first time today, he's great made me feel very at ease and h...

Shancock

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Claiming disability allowance?

Hi all hope we are all doing well and feeling good tonight. Had my appt today with the Respritary nurse and she has confirmed that not only do I have asthma...

Hi all hope we are all doing well and feeling good tonight. Had my appt today wi...

Usgang

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Golden Retriever.

I'm a Golden Retriever, And go shooting with my man. He shoots the birdies from the air, I fetch them, that's the plan. Because I am like all dogs, Faithful as...

I'm a Golden Retriever, And go shooting with my man. He shoots the birdies from ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

3 Replies

New diagnosis

Had ct scan done in December which shows pleuritic thickening & scarring. Referral to thoracic medicine but when I rang they said 21 months. What should I do,...

Had ct scan done in December which shows pleuritic thickening & scarring. Referr...

Mismatch

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Spirometry Test Explanation?

Hi All, I had a basic spirometry test at the hospital a few days ago and have just received a letter through the post with the results. It says I have FEV1 of...

Hi All, I had a basic spirometry test at the hospital a few days ago and have j...

ggeorgiou

•6 years ago

9 Replies

phumonia

well I started to feel unwell last week Thursday, I week on I am home but I don't think I'm 100pc I came home yesterday the dr .said I have in on both sides...

well I started to feel unwell last week Thursday, I week on I am home but I don'...

Dion3844o1

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2018

Pharmacist's interview

A little Advice on part Lung Removal

lost weight

PLEASE DON'T HATE ME!

Ct scan tomorrow.

Update on partners ct scan

Yet another exacerbation of COPD. Within a month.

manuka honey

Intake of dietary antioxidants may delay lung decline

Do not resuscitate convosation

« Surprising new role for lungs: making blood »

chest infections and planning things

14 years of COPD and still going.

HELP WITH EMPHYSEMA

Help and Management of Bronchiectasis

Aerosure

Grateful to have a new community where we can interact and share to hopefully help and encourage one another. Have a blessed day. Connie

Can’t Breath

Mad and breathless needs answers

See..Mellyme

cold!

How to know it's winter...

more on winter; cold

how to know it's winter

First consultation today re Linx

Claiming disability allowance?

Golden Retriever.

New diagnosis

Spirometry Test Explanation?

phumonia

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