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Hiatus Hernia or Costochondritis

Hi all Can anyone tell me how I would know the difference between these two? I ended up at A N E due to chest pain ECG was clear Chest xray was clear Blood...

Hi all Can anyone tell me how I would know the difference between these two? I...

Thisisthetime

•3 years ago

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Zephyr Valves

Has anyone had experience with the Zephyr valves?

NancyUS

•3 years ago

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Air Physio

Hi all, Has anyone ever tried one of these air physio devices and if so are they worth it and beneficial? Thanks

Hi all, Has anyone ever tried one of these air physio devices and if so are they...

deni-123red_

•3 years ago

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Black brown spot on nipple

For about a year now every now and then after a shower drying myself when i rubbed the towel over my nipple it felt like it was getting ripped off but could...

For about a year now every now and then after a shower drying myself when i rubb...

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Problems with the coil!

My mate tells me he thinks there’s a problem with the coil his wife has had fitted. “Why so” said i. “Every time she crosses her legs the garage door opens”...

My mate tells me he thinks there’s a problem with the coil his wife has had fitt...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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We have got it all !!

After reading today’s posts , it suddenly struck me , how lucky we are to be a part of this forum family right now. We have all the characters in place : 2...

After reading today’s posts , it suddenly struck me , how lucky we are to be a p...

Beachballs

•3 years ago

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Have a seat 💙

💚💚

Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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Favourite gateway 💙

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Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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Disgusting behaviour in local park.

witnessed yesterday totally disgusting behaviour in our local park. Man and woman arguing in front of a load of children.She hit the man on his head,then it...

witnessed yesterday totally disgusting behaviour in our local park. Man and woma...

r0yalalbert

•3 years ago

21 Replies

Some good news!

I have some good news to share. Had a call from my CyberKnife doctor the other night to discuss the results of the latest CT since the last treatment in Dec....

I have some good news to share. Had a call from my CyberKnife doctor the other ...

dunnellon

•3 years ago

76 Replies

Blood gas analysis

Hi all, I had this test on Thursday and it was not as bad as I thought. They took the blood from my ear lobe, did it 3 times in all and it was just like having...

Hi all, I had this test on Thursday and it was not as bad as I thought. They too...

CELAT06

•3 years ago

18 Replies

I so enjoyed this!😀

https://youtu.be/3PS_oBLP5tU You may have to watch it on YouTube.

Aingeful

•3 years ago

10 Replies

Time to get back my life

I am 70 years old chronic lung and heart disease had both injections for covid I've been out for meal at restaurant still haven't been in supermarkets yet but...

I am 70 years old chronic lung and heart disease had both injections for covid I...

Tickymillet

•3 years ago

57 Replies

Is this emphysema or anxiety?

Emphysema. My husband (82) has this condition and a tumour on his lung that might be cancerous. He has no cough, no phlegm, no pain and eats and sleeps better...

Emphysema. My husband (82) has this condition and a tumour on his lung that migh...

Viamar204B

•3 years ago

24 Replies

Type 2 diabetes medication shown to benefit asthma patients.

Type 2 diabetes patients who also have asthma are benefitting from a diabetes medication, typically given to help the pancreas produce more insulin, that also...

Type 2 diabetes patients who also have asthma are benefitting from a diabetes me...

2greys

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Independent Sage Live today at 1:30pm. As usual, available after as a recording using the same link.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNB2qibaVOk

2greys

•3 years ago

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COVID QT #1: future lockdowns, Indian variants and groceries

In our very first episode of COVID Question Time, Professor Tim Spector answers some of your top questions sent in via the ZOE COVID Study app....

In our very first episode of COVID Question Time, Professor Tim Spector answers ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Lung Function Tests

Hi, I am just wondering if anyone has ever been told that their Lung Function Test can’t be interpreted? My consultant has said they can’t interpret the...

Hi, I am just wondering if anyone has ever been told that their Lung Function T...

Courtyra23

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Difficult decision

I need advice about my mum who has mild dementia wanting to smoke cigarettes again. She's had an ecig for 7 years and suffers from copd. A friend got her a...

I need advice about my mum who has mild dementia wanting to smoke cigarettes aga...

Blackhear

•3 years ago

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A rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 in saliva.

Scientists from Hokkaido University have shown that an antigen-based test for quantifying SARS-CoV-2 in saliva samples is simple, rapid, and more conducive for...

Scientists from Hokkaido University have shown that an antigen-based test for qu...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Cliff

I have severe bronchiectasis, sarcoidosis, lung fibrosis with honeycombing in upper lobes. Despite 3 x 1 hour drainage sessions, I have trouble when going to...

I have severe bronchiectasis, sarcoidosis, lung fibrosis with honeycombing in up...

skipwork

•3 years ago

20 Replies

Anti-fungal medication

Hi, has anyone taken anti fungal medication and if so, how long for, did you have side effects and did it work?

Hi, has anyone taken anti fungal medication and if so, how long for, did you hav...

Suzie27

•3 years ago

36 Replies

Bronchiectasis Breathlessness and Fatigue...any thoughts..

Hello all, not been on for a while. My Mum is 92 and after long term cough and crackling in the lung was diagnosed with mild Bronchiectasis 18 months ago. She...

Hello all, not been on for a while. My Mum is 92 and after long term cough and c...

JetJet

•3 years ago

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Changes of medication phyllocontin to uniphyllin i

Hi has any one had trouble, changing over to uniphyllin. Cheers xx

Pudding-30

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Not too good

Hi all, I’m not too good at mo, trying to keep positive but finding it very difficult. Lots of hospital appointments and tests and more to come. I have a blood...

Hi all, I’m not too good at mo, trying to keep positive but finding it very diff...

CELAT06

•3 years ago

36 Replies

Oooh. I do hope this chart for 1st June comes off. :)

It's been a long time coming.

2greys

•3 years ago

22 Replies

International study suggests alternative treatment for mild asthma

A large international study led by a McMaster researcher has found a patient-centric treatment that works for people with mild asthma. People with mild asthma...

A large international study led by a McMaster researcher has found a patient-cen...

2greys

•3 years ago

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SOUTHAMPTON is spearheading a "world-first" trial to identify the most effective booster vaccines in the battle against Covid-19.

A new government-funded initiative will determine the immune responses triggered by each of the seven vaccines developed in a bid to defeat the killer virus....

A new government-funded initiative will determine the immune responses triggere...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Do you look after someone with a lung condition?

Good afternoon everyone. We’re updating information for carers and are keen to hear from people with lived experience of having a caring role. Whether you are...

Good afternoon everyone. We’re updating information for carers and are keen to ...

Debs_ALUK

Partner•3 years ago

7 Replies

Perfenidone or Ninetedinab, that is the question?

If anyone with IPF has experience with either of these 2 drugs i would really appreciate your views. Due to start one of them soon and been asked by the docs...

If anyone with IPF has experience with either of these 2 drugs i would really ap...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2021

Hiatus Hernia or Costochondritis

Zephyr Valves

Air Physio

Black brown spot on nipple

Problems with the coil!

We have got it all !!

Have a seat 💙

Favourite gateway 💙

Disgusting behaviour in local park.

Some good news!

Blood gas analysis

I so enjoyed this!😀

Time to get back my life

Is this emphysema or anxiety?

Type 2 diabetes medication shown to benefit asthma patients.

Independent Sage Live today at 1:30pm. As usual, available after as a recording using the same link.

COVID QT #1: future lockdowns, Indian variants and groceries

Lung Function Tests

Difficult decision

A rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 in saliva.

Cliff

Anti-fungal medication

Bronchiectasis Breathlessness and Fatigue...any thoughts..

Changes of medication phyllocontin to uniphyllin i

Not too good

Oooh. I do hope this chart for 1st June comes off. :)

International study suggests alternative treatment for mild asthma

SOUTHAMPTON is spearheading a "world-first" trial to identify the most effective booster vaccines in the battle against Covid-19.

Do you look after someone with a lung condition?

Perfenidone or Ninetedinab, that is the question?

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