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Hospital Referrals.

My GP has referred me back to Respiratory Consultant for a review. 26 week wait even before I’m given an appointment. It’s a joke so I’ve had to pay to see...

My GP has referred me back to Respiratory Consultant for a review. 26 week wait...

Darceydoo

•5 years ago

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PIP home visit.

PIP Assessment. Just to let folks know, had the PIP visit and was here over 2hrs. Very pleasent woman, went all through form again and was almost apologetic at...

PIP Assessment. Just to let folks know, had the PIP visit and was here over 2hrs...

janice01

•5 years ago

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Does having Bronchiectasis lead to other diseases

Hello Does anyone know if Bronchiectasis can lead to other diseases. Since I was diagnosed with Bronchiectasis in 2015 I have had Eczema. I get skin...

Hello Does anyone know if Bronchiectasis can lead to other diseases. Since I wa...

Messageme1234

•5 years ago

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deaf

hi folks ... since January i have been suffering from loss of hearing in one ear with a gentle wooshing noise there permanently ( tinnitus ? ) I have felt...

hi folks ... since January i have been suffering from loss of hearing in one ear...

dizzyfairy

•5 years ago

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Nebulizer treatment to the patient in sleep???

Nebulizer Treatment When to do ::: I have a question whether it is OK for the nurse to treat nebulizer while the global brain-damaged patient with...

Nebulizer Treatment When to do ::: I have a question whether it is OK for the ...

PatientsFamily

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Spirometry and diagnosis confused.

Hi. I am a little confused and could do use some thoughts from people in the know. A year or so ago I had a ct scan for a heart issue which showed emphysema....

Hi. I am a little confused and could do use some thoughts from people in the kno...

Gazza01

•5 years ago

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Pleurisy

Hello l I had pluerisy in late Jan early Feb for about 3 weeks and it was absolutely awful. My chest and shoulders were so painful I had to sit with a hot...

Hello l I had pluerisy in late Jan early Feb for about 3 weeks and it was absolu...

Jlsw92

•5 years ago

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Round and round we go

Morning all. For the first four, nearly five weeks I had a severe exacerbation that ended with a hospital stay, where they diagnosed IPF (I also have severe...

Morning all. For the first four, nearly five weeks I had a severe exacerbation...

BrianTaylor

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Bispoprolol and oxygen

Hi all firstly I would just like to say what a helpful site this is to people and found that reading the posts makes me feel alot better that other people are...

Hi all firstly I would just like to say what a helpful site this is to people an...

Hidden

•5 years ago

14 Replies

CPAP problems

Hi guys, desperately need advice, the more the merrier, I have gone from the nasal mask, to the full mask. At the moment nothing is working. I don't need to...

Hi guys, desperately need advice, the more the merrier, I have gone from the na...

Fleurbaby

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Frothy bubble phlem

Hi guy s I woke up yesterday and could hardly do my normal routine because I felt my chest heavy couldn't stop coughing really difficult to move about I was...

Hi guy s I woke up yesterday and could hardly do my normal routine because I fe...

Hidden

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Feel terrible after giving up smoking

Hi, I've stopped smoking for over two months and feel awful. Chest is still tight on occasion, still a bit wheezy and coughing sometimes but getting better. I...

Hi, I've stopped smoking for over two months and feel awful. Chest is still tigh...

Briski180

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Listed For Lung Transplant

Hello everyone, Just wanted to give you all an update since signing the papers on 26th Feb my mother was placed on the lung transplant list Friday 22nd March,...

Hello everyone, Just wanted to give you all an update since signing the papers ...

Queenbean

•5 years ago

16 Replies

No sense of taste

I am pretty much over a chest infection. I can smell things for instance toast and hot cross buns. But i can't taste anything at all. I had liver and bacon...

I am pretty much over a chest infection. I can smell things for instance toast a...

Inamoment

•5 years ago

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At last, Hola from my New Great Grandaughter Ebony . I am 2 months old now.

Caspiana, my Dear Friend. This is one if many pics. I hope to show more Soon. Love n Big Hugs. Xxx❤

Caspiana, my Dear Friend. This is one if many pics. I hope to show more Soon. Lo...

Hacienda

•5 years ago

9 Replies

Good morning

everyone. Thank you all for the messages of welcome. Hope you are all feeling well today. It’s gloriously sunny here in Suffolk - I am just about to take my...

everyone. Thank you all for the messages of welcome. Hope you are all feeling we...

FlossyF

•5 years ago

2 Replies

IV antibiotic reaction

Hello everyone Has anyone else had a reaction to IV Ceftriaxone ? I have been having nerve pain in my legs and hips during the 2 week treatment which nurses...

Hello everyone Has anyone else had a reaction to IV Ceftriaxone ? I have been h...

Merrygoround

•5 years ago

4 Replies

CBD oil and COPD

I've read articles about CBD oil curing COPD is there that chance it can was the article true. Would my husband benefit ?

I've read articles about CBD oil curing COPD is there that chance it can was the...

Outdoors

•5 years ago

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COPD

I don't understand my husband went for his COPD check a week ago the nurse said he did better this time than last time I was hopeful as She asked him to use a...

I don't understand my husband went for his COPD check a week ago the nurse said ...

Outdoors

•5 years ago

19 Replies

Acid reflux

Good evening can I ask if acid reflux makes breathing worse as my breathing very erratic at the moment and my throat dry and sore

Good evening can I ask if acid reflux makes breathing worse as my breathing very...

Hidden

•5 years ago

43 Replies

Breathing relief

What's the mechanism behind fresh, cold air on your face bringing breathing relief?

What's the mechanism behind fresh, cold air on your face bringing breathing reli...

micox

•5 years ago

9 Replies

It's A Scientific Fact.

This is interesting and amusing if you haven't heard of it before. Aoccdrnig to a rsceearh at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the...

This is interesting and amusing if you haven't heard of it before. Aoccdrnig to ...

Johnem

•5 years ago

20 Replies

Just to say Hi Newbie here.

Hi I have been a long term asthmatic and I was wondering if people could recommend a light weight portable nebuliser going on holiday soon and was wondering...

Hi I have been a long term asthmatic and I was wondering if people could recomme...

Countrygirlblues

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Nothing to do with BLF but

Hi all, Seeing as though others post wildlife pics etc I thought I'd post a pic of Chester Zoo's new arrival which we went to see this morning. 🐆😀

Hi all, Seeing as though others post wildlife pics etc I thought I'd post a pic ...

Grayjay

•5 years ago

18 Replies

New here

Hi all. Thought I would introduce myself. Got diagnosed with copd last week - got a braltus inhaler and all going good so far. Look forward to getting to know...

Hi all. Thought I would introduce myself. Got diagnosed with copd last week - go...

FlossyF

•5 years ago

27 Replies

Blood test results are back and it is good news for me ...

I had blood tests a few weeks ago to test for the Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and they came back as abnormal for some reason. So i had to go for another...

I had blood tests a few weeks ago to test for the Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficienc...

carrina

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Get a grip. (Nonsense poem)

I recommend denture fix To hold things in their place Unless you want to enter The great retrieval race When you start your coughing You'll find out all too...

I recommend denture fix To hold things in their place Unless you want to enter T...

Hidden

•5 years ago

30 Replies

Potassium

Morning all ,just wondering should we take potassium supplements when been on steroid inhalers a number of years

Morning all ,just wondering should we take potassium supplements when been on st...

Hidden

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Powder inhalers

Hi, I'm on a powder inhaler, and not sure if it is my imagination, but does anyone else feel that they clog your lungs instead of clearing them? I can't say...

Hi, I'm on a powder inhaler, and not sure if it is my imagination, but does anyo...

Skatergirl1

•5 years ago

22 Replies

A little golf for the soul

Haven't played golf for 7 months. Today, I went to the course and hit a bucket of balls and chipped and putted on the practice green. It felt good to be back....

Haven't played golf for 7 months. Today, I went to the course and hit a bucket o...

challny

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2019

Hospital Referrals.

PIP home visit.

Does having Bronchiectasis lead to other diseases

deaf

Nebulizer treatment to the patient in sleep???

Spirometry and diagnosis confused.

Pleurisy

Round and round we go

Bispoprolol and oxygen

CPAP problems

Frothy bubble phlem

Feel terrible after giving up smoking

Listed For Lung Transplant

No sense of taste

At last, Hola from my New Great Grandaughter Ebony . I am 2 months old now.

Good morning

IV antibiotic reaction

CBD oil and COPD

COPD

Acid reflux

Breathing relief

It's A Scientific Fact.

Just to say Hi Newbie here.

Nothing to do with BLF but

New here

Blood test results are back and it is good news for me ...

Get a grip. (Nonsense poem)

Potassium

Powder inhalers

A little golf for the soul

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