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IPF - Feel as though I’m not supported

I was diagnosed with IPF 5 months ago. I don’t feel as though I am receiving any support. I am trying to learn as much as I can about this condition and what...

I was diagnosed with IPF 5 months ago. I don’t feel as though I am receiving an...

Lindeelou52

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Doggerel.

I'm a dog pooh picker-upper That's what I always do. I do not want to see you With dog pooh on your shoe. Those black plastic pooh bags I have them by the...

I'm a dog pooh picker-upper That's what I always do. I do not want to see you Wi...

Hidden

•5 years ago

23 Replies

I'm just having a moan

Hi everyone I need some advice , I've had infection after infection since November , antibiotics and steroids November December January February and March dr...

Hi everyone I need some advice , I've had infection after infection since Novem...

Elder1

•5 years ago

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How to approach my problem [NEW HERE]

Hi friends, Just joined here, hope you can teach and help me. So my story. For the past 3 years i've been having a lot of mucus which i don't know the source...

Hi friends, Just joined here, hope you can teach and help me. So my story. For t...

RandName

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Chills

Hi everyone I have copd and the last three days I have had the flu and suffering with chills what is the best thing I can take to help get rid of it, I had my...

Hi everyone I have copd and the last three days I have had the flu and suffering...

Ladydevon

•5 years ago

15 Replies

IPF and right side heart failure

Hello iv not wrote for quite awhile as my dads ipf as been quite stable but in the last 2 months he has rapidly got worse and a lot of symptoms I was just...

Hello iv not wrote for quite awhile as my dads ipf as been quite stable but in t...

Vicky4

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Wedge pillows and copd

Hi all I am new to this site and also a recent well (Nov 2018) diagnosed with COPD I an looking for a wedge type pillow as I find it easier to sleep upright...

Hi all I am new to this site and also a recent well (Nov 2018) diagnosed with CO...

redannie

•5 years ago

23 Replies

Need to know!

Just out of hospital yesterday ,Emphysema lung function 33% now on Trimbow 2puffs x 2 daily, can this also be used as an reliever if required over and above...

Just out of hospital yesterday ,Emphysema lung function 33% now on Trimbow 2puff...

oulpete2

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Meganmania

I have been put on six steroids a day to help my breathing have they helped anyone else ?

I have been put on six steroids a day to help my breathing have they helped anyo...

meganmania26

•5 years ago

16 Replies

No cough?

Hi, I stopped smoking 4wks ago when I was diagnosed with stage 2 COPD. I'm worried that I am not coughing and not getting rid of any rubbish, everyone says...

Hi, I stopped smoking 4wks ago when I was diagnosed with stage 2 COPD. I'm worr...

Janetxxx1957

•5 years ago

37 Replies

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia?

It seems like I’m always chasing An Answer haha I have recently been in hospital with sputum showing P. aeruginosa and S. aureus. Sputum sample #2 went...

It seems like I’m always chasing An Answer haha I have recently been in hospita...

Hidden

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Flare up number two 2019

Evening all. I feel like I only post my own threads when I’m having a moan. Hopefully one day I’ll have something happy to say! So this is my second...

Evening all. I feel like I only post my own threads when I’m having a moan. Hope...

BrianTaylor

•5 years ago

28 Replies

I’m celebrating that I am back!

Thought this was worth sharing. I have just Had an operation to remove a tumour from my face but I was more worried about my COPD and being able to breath...

Thought this was worth sharing. I have just Had an operation to remove a tumour ...

Artist44

•5 years ago

21 Replies

So true..

My daughter sent me this yesterday .. it made me smile cry then smile again.. thought I’d share with my friends on here .. huge hugs xx

My daughter sent me this yesterday .. it made me smile cry then smile again.. th...

Candyred

•5 years ago

60 Replies

...FIRST CLASS WHEN WALLPAPERING ! - WHAT YOU MAY ASK ? - MUCUS !!! - WHAT ! ? .... READ ON FOLKS ! ..

I too suffer with that cursed mucus , - it seems to , in me , like a volcano , lay dormant for about three weeks , and then like mighty Etna in Sicily ,...

I too suffer with that cursed mucus , - it seems to , in me , like a volcano ,...

vittorio

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Steroids! Can't sleep.

I am on and off steroids win all my chest infection s But I can never sleep, I is hell,does anyone else have this poblem.

I am on and off steroids win all my chest infection s But I can never sleep, I i...

austral

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Bacteria

Hi can anyone tell me where and how I get information about the Haemophillus influencer bacteria ,I am getting continually infected with it ,will be much...

Hi can anyone tell me where and how I get information about the Haemophillus inf...

Hidden

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Copd

I have copd and a cough which I have had for 3 years, I cough up mucus and today the mucus has a blood in it. Not a lot but can see it, should I be worried and...

I have copd and a cough which I have had for 3 years, I cough up mucus and today...

Chalky2

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Humorous. A badly written poem.

My friend Heather on a writer's group wrote the following as an example of a badly written poem. It says a lot about my poems that I thought it the best I've...

My friend Heather on a writer's group wrote the following as an example of a bad...

Hidden

•5 years ago

20 Replies

nasal cannula

i am really struggling with this nasal cannula my nose is so sore i have to use it between my lips i am onto my 7th week struggling with copd after having...

i am really struggling with this nasal cannula my nose is so sore i have to ...

sirolf3742

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Sputum

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone can give me some advice, before I speak to my Dr. on Monday. I've had two lots of antibiotics and in between finishing...

Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone can give me some advice, before I speak t...

anng18

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Lung Transplant listing...

For those who already know 20 months ago I was told by Papworth that I was severe enough for a transplant but due to a damaged Oesophagus due to reflux I...

For those who already know 20 months ago I was told by Papworth that I was sever...

Lynnelovessunshine

•5 years ago

24 Replies

Pets and copd

I have justed rescued this little boy, he's completely adorable I love him to bits, he's a rag doll, will he be OK with my COPD he's a rag doll and follows me...

I have justed rescued this little boy, he's completely adorable I love him to b...

angie26

•5 years ago

25 Replies

Buzzing in head

Does anyone else get this. Alan starts coughing with mucous in throat. Then gets a humming in his head. His eyesight and hearing goes. This only lasts for...

Does anyone else get this. Alan starts coughing with mucous in throat. Then get...

barst1950

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Spitting up blood only in the Mornings

I am new here. I am not a smoker, never have been and every morning I clear my throat by spitting out my phlem and the horrible unusual taste in my mouth only...

I am new here. I am not a smoker, never have been and every morning I clear my t...

etkentucky

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Consultant code?

I usually get a copy of the letters that my Consultants send to my GP. I have often read "I saw this lovely lady at my clinic this morning......." or sometimes...

I usually get a copy of the letters that my Consultants send to my GP. I have of...

Aingeful

•5 years ago

49 Replies

Can someone help

I have copd , fibromyalgia , type 2 diabetes insulin controlled. I read all these posts on here about bronchectasis, psuedomonas and it all means nothing to...

I have copd , fibromyalgia , type 2 diabetes insulin controlled. I read all thes...

Jjray

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Missing posts

I am not able to receive posts now. I contacted the address Katie provided with no luck. Please help

I am not able to receive posts now. I contacted the address Katie provided wit...

Nicholatracy

•5 years ago

12 Replies

So, any ideas about this quite strict diet?

I have candida in my osepheagus, showed up on my endoscopy last week. I had lots of abs end of last year, 6 weeks in total which i am sure is the culprit as i...

I have candida in my osepheagus, showed up on my endoscopy last week. I had lots...

Shancock

•5 years ago

16 Replies

Kids medicine

Can I give to my 2 years old son , carbocisteine (Exputex) and phenylalanine with loratadine??

Can I give to my 2 years old son , carbocisteine (Exputex) and phenylalanine wit...

Cjhm

•5 years ago

9 Replies

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All posts for March 2019

IPF - Feel as though I’m not supported

Doggerel.

I'm just having a moan

How to approach my problem [NEW HERE]

Chills

IPF and right side heart failure

Wedge pillows and copd

Need to know!

Meganmania

No cough?

Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia?

Flare up number two 2019

I’m celebrating that I am back!

So true..

...FIRST CLASS WHEN WALLPAPERING ! - WHAT YOU MAY ASK ? - MUCUS !!! - WHAT ! ? .... READ ON FOLKS ! ..

Steroids! Can't sleep.

Bacteria

Copd

Humorous. A badly written poem.

nasal cannula

Sputum

Lung Transplant listing...

Pets and copd

Buzzing in head

Spitting up blood only in the Mornings

Consultant code?

Can someone help

Missing posts

So, any ideas about this quite strict diet?

Kids medicine

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