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Not respiratory but may be of interest to a few. How to heal cracked heels.

Cracked heels, also known as fissures, can be a nuisance and even bleed sometimes, but can occasionally lead to more serious problems if left untreated. Treat...

Cracked heels, also known as fissures, can be a nuisance and even bleed sometime...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels could be linked to heightened risk of heart and respiratory death.

Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels in the air may be linked to increases in cardiovascular and respiratory deaths, according to research published...

Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels in the air may be linked to incr...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Study: Preservative Used in Pop-Tarts and Hundreds of Popular Foods May Harm the Immune System

A food preservative used to prolong the shelf life of Pop-Tarts, Rice Krispies Treats, Cheez-Its and almost 1,250 other popular processed foods may harm the...

A food preservative used to prolong the shelf life of Pop-Tarts, Rice Krispies T...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Bronscoposy yielded nothing unfortunately, now for another CT scan and a 3D camera into the lungs anybody any suggestions what this is or any advice...

Bronscoposy yielded nothing unfortunately, now for another CT scan and a 3D cam...

Paulamg

•3 years ago

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APS

Hi everyone Hope you are all keeping well in such challenging times. Its been a while since i last posted . Seems not only shielding literally but...

Hi everyone Hope you are all keeping well in such challenging times. Its been a ...

Carkaisabellacolin

•3 years ago

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Bronchiectasis - silly question?

I wa diagnosed with mild Bronchiectasis five years ago (and I’m asthmatic). I try chest clearance daily but I almost never have a clear chest. Is this normal?...

I wa diagnosed with mild Bronchiectasis five years ago (and I’m asthmatic). I tr...

Beshmeta

•3 years ago

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HMM - I'VE HAD 41 HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS IN TEN YEARS BECAUSE OF COPD / EMPHYSEMA BOTH HERE AND ITALY ..... THAT IS A LOT FOLKS .....

Yes - my forty second was four days ago ..... oh bums ! .... my Consultant rung me up today and is considering an " INJECTION " of some drug ... which I...

Yes - my forty second was four days ago ..... oh bums ! .... my Consultant run...

vittorio

•3 years ago

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People gave up on flu pandemic measures a century ago when they tired of them – and paid a price.

Picture the United States struggling to deal with a deadly pandemic. State and local officials enact a slate of social-distancing measures, gathering bans,...

Picture the United States struggling to deal with a deadly pandemic. State and ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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A single vaccine to beat all coronaviruses sounds impossible. But scientists are already working on one.

Variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 are emerging and becoming dominant around the world. So some vaccines are being updated to allow our immune system...

Variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 are emerging and becoming dominant ar...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Steroid alert card

I had a text message from my GP surgery telling me they were sending a card to keep in my purse to show whenever I see a medical professional because one of my...

I had a text message from my GP surgery telling me they were sending a card to k...

Cak3y50

•3 years ago

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Cat rescue? What could possibly go wrong?

My daughter's friend asked if my daughter could help her re-home two cats. Sadly their owner was very ill from cancer and her friend was trying to help him...

My daughter's friend asked if my daughter could help her re-home two cats. Sadly...

Badbessie

•3 years ago

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The Push.

A man and his wife are awakened at 3 o'clock in the morning by a loud pounding on the door. The man gets up and goes to the door where a drunken stranger,...

A man and his wife are awakened at 3 o'clock in the morning by a loud pounding ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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CRISPR study identifies gene that plays key role in metastasis of cancers to the lungs

A gene not previously linked to cancer has been shown to play a key role in the spread of certain cancers to the lungs, new research from scientists at the...

A gene not previously linked to cancer has been shown to play a key role in th...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Lymph Node Collection Kit May Improve Long-Term Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery

A lymph node collection kit can help surgeons attain complete resection and improve long-term survival after curative-intent lung cancer surgery, according to...

A lymph node collection kit can help surgeons attain complete resection and impr...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Chronic Side Effects of Asthma Medications

I joined this group some two months ago, soon after being been diagnosed with underlying asthma. At that time, I had been prescribed Forstair 100/6 and have...

I joined this group some two months ago, soon after being been diagnosed with un...

Clemenzaa

•3 years ago

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Faith

I think everyone should have faith. Yes things did not run smoothly at first. All governments were dealing with something never perceived before, many...

I think everyone should have faith. Yes things did not run smoothly at first. Al...

ermintrudexxx

•3 years ago

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Bronchiectasis and COVID-19 Vaccine

Hello, Anyone here with Bronchiectasis who has taken the Astrazenaca COVID-19 vaccine. Any advise as I am seriously considering one.

Hello, Anyone here with Bronchiectasis who has taken the Astrazenaca COVID-19 va...

karamo

•3 years ago

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Morning back chills and mucus/pain, anyone?

Are they usually present in COPD? I feel better now with high inhaled steroids therapy, however still exeperiencing these symptomps

Are they usually present in COPD? I feel better now with high inhaled steroids t...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Victoria Wood.

Always cheered me up when she was asked what her blood type was... “Prosecco” she replied. 🤪🤪🤪

Always cheered me up when she was asked what her blood type was... “Prosecco” sh...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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Scam alert, please pass on.

This is the latest scam doing the rounds.

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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A GIVE AWAY Nebuliser

I am putting this out there for 7 days then it will go into the dustbin. It is still in its bag inside the box. Does anyone need one??

I am putting this out there for 7 days then it will go into the dustbin. It is s...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Shipwrecked

The hurricane came unexpectedly. The ship went down and was lost. The man found himself swept up on the shore of an island with no other people, no supplies,...

The hurricane came unexpectedly. The ship went down and was lost. The man found...

2greys

•3 years ago

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..... STEROIDS TO HELP MY COPD - AM NOW THREATENED WITH DIABETES BECAUSE OF THEM ...........WOT ? !!!!

Have been in a famous huge London Hospital for a while with a severe Exacerbation with my COPD .. and during Examinations, etc the Consultant has spotted...

Have been in a famous huge London Hospital for a while with a severe Exacerbatio...

vittorio

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Kar-ma or what.

Stray Dog Who Got Kicked By Cruel Driver Comes Back With His Friends To Destroy His Car....

Stray Dog Who Got Kicked By Cruel Driver Comes Back With His Friends To Destroy ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Josef Locke, born this day 1917.

Here’s a pic of him having a pint of Guinness on “This is your Life”in 1992 after the premiere of “Hear my Song” the movie starring Adrian Dunbar ( Ted...

Here’s a pic of him having a pint of Guinness on “This is your Life”in 1992 af...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Oxygen levels and COVID-19 concerns

Hi everyone Do many of you guys use an Oxmonitor and if so have low do you let your oxygen fall before calling hospital, I’ve only had my diagnosis for...

Hi everyone Do many of you guys use an Oxmonitor and if so have low do you let ...

Bexxxxxx

•3 years ago

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What can i use to monitor my oxygen levels overnight.

Hello everyone, I really want to buy something that will record/monitor my over night oxygen levels, but i don't know what i can buy apart from an Apple watch...

Hello everyone, I really want to buy something that will record/monitor my over...

honeybea22

•3 years ago

14 Replies

Beyond the yellow daffies there is a blue horizon 🥰

🌺🌺🌺🌺

Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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A, Give away, nebulizer

I wish to GIVE AWAY a Omron Nebulizer NE-C28P to anyone that it will help. All you would need is a new pipe and mask (due to COVID), I will also take care of...

I wish to GIVE AWAY a Omron Nebulizer NE-C28P to anyone that it will help. All y...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Thick lip, advice needed.

If anyone can help in reducing a thick lip i would be grateful.. Here’s what happened. As Mrs B was going for her first jab this morning i innocently asked if...

If anyone can help in reducing a thick lip i would be grateful.. Here’s what hap...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2021

Not respiratory but may be of interest to a few. How to heal cracked heels.

Even small increases in nitrogen dioxide levels could be linked to heightened risk of heart and respiratory death.

Study: Preservative Used in Pop-Tarts and Hundreds of Popular Foods May Harm the Immune System

What's next???

APS

Bronchiectasis - silly question?

HMM - I'VE HAD 41 HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS IN TEN YEARS BECAUSE OF COPD / EMPHYSEMA BOTH HERE AND ITALY ..... THAT IS A LOT FOLKS .....

People gave up on flu pandemic measures a century ago when they tired of them – and paid a price.

A single vaccine to beat all coronaviruses sounds impossible. But scientists are already working on one.

Steroid alert card

Cat rescue? What could possibly go wrong?

The Push.

CRISPR study identifies gene that plays key role in metastasis of cancers to the lungs

Lymph Node Collection Kit May Improve Long-Term Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery

Chronic Side Effects of Asthma Medications

Faith

Bronchiectasis and COVID-19 Vaccine

Morning back chills and mucus/pain, anyone?

Victoria Wood.

Scam alert, please pass on.

A GIVE AWAY Nebuliser

Shipwrecked

..... STEROIDS TO HELP MY COPD - AM NOW THREATENED WITH DIABETES BECAUSE OF THEM ...........WOT ? !!!!

Kar-ma or what.

Josef Locke, born this day 1917.

Oxygen levels and COVID-19 concerns

What can i use to monitor my oxygen levels overnight.

Beyond the yellow daffies there is a blue horizon 🥰

A, Give away, nebulizer

Thick lip, advice needed.

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