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Would you like to be involved in helping us review our health information?

Would you like to pass on your knowledge to help others affected by lung conditions? Would you like to be part of a national charity focused on improving the...

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Debs_ALUK

Partner•3 years ago

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Study Finds Key Differences in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients

A team of researchers from UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has developed a first-of-its-kind molecular catalog of cells in healthy lungs...

A team of researchers from UCLA, Cedars-Sinai and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation...

2greys

•3 years ago

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One third of patients hospitalised with severe COVID-19 still have lung changes after a year.

A new study has shown that most patients discharged from hospital after experiencing severe COVID-19 infection appear to return to full health, although up to...

A new study has shown that most patients discharged from hospital after experien...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Has anyone had experience with clinical trials?

I am undertaking some research on clinical trial branding for a new COPD study from a global leader in the therapy area. I'm specifically reaching out to...

I am undertaking some research on clinical trial branding for a new COPD study f...

yeomans

•3 years ago

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Does this ring any bells?

Bet it does!!

Hidden

•3 years ago

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Long covid

Hi, I’m just new on here and looking for advise or tips on how to cope with Long covid,( well that’s what I’ve been told by my GP’s that I have). I’m...

Hi, I’m just new on here and looking for advise or tips on how to cope with Long...

BoBelle1

•3 years ago

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Peak flow readings

Good morning all. I’ve recently been diagnosed with Heart Failure and I’ve been asked to use a peak flow meter to check my lungs. Over the last week my average...

Good morning all. I’ve recently been diagnosed with Heart Failure and I’ve been ...

Davewm

•3 years ago

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Interstitial Lung disease

Hello I am new to this site I found it after searching for ILD in the Lupus UK site. I am diagnosed with SLE in 1998 and about 3 years ago I went for a scan...

Hello I am new to this site I found it after searching for ILD in the Lupus UK s...

ez2nvmorgan

•3 years ago

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Lockdown has done you No Favours.

Had my first face to face with the Respirotory Nurse yesterday as previous chats had been over the telephone. She needed to check my oxygen levels but we had...

Had my first face to face with the Respirotory Nurse yesterday as previous chats...

Beachballs

•3 years ago

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How accurate were early expert predictions on COVID-19, and how did they compare to the public?

Who made more accurate predictions about the course of the COVID-19 pandemic – experts or the public? A study from the University of Cambridge has found that...

Who made more accurate predictions about the course of the COVID-19 pandemic – e...

2greys

•3 years ago

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From 4500 possibilities, one compound emerges as promising treatment for PAH

One of the dangerous health conditions that can occur among premature newborns, children born with heart defects, and some others is pulmonary arterial...

One of the dangerous health conditions that can occur among premature newborns, ...

2greys

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Happy birthday to this beautiful boy who has flourished with us as part of our family

Hes 12 today ... Best friend ever .... Totally adorable.... Mischief maker .... Comedian .... Happy birthday boy 🖤🖤

Hes 12 today ... Best friend ever .... Totally adorable.... Mischief maker .... ...

Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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CTPA scan

Hello all, I had a Spirometry test in December last year, due to ongoing breathing difficulties/shortness of breath on exertion - the results were indicative...

Hello all, I had a Spirometry test in December last year, due to ongoing breathi...

ZM1980

•3 years ago

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Prednisolone described for breathing difficulties

Any info on Steroid treatment for breathing difficulties ??

Mitzicat1

•3 years ago

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Gone but never forgotten

Hi to all of Carolina’s(Hacienda) friends. My name is Carlene(Kayro). I’m Carolina’s daughter, and I would like to thank each and everyone of you for your...

Hi to all of Carolina’s(Hacienda) friends. My name is Carlene(Kayro). I’m Caroli...

Kayro

•3 years ago

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Wednesday chuckle..😜

Love the old ones...

Mrbojangles

•3 years ago

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Spirometry results... can anyone read results?

Hi All, thanks for your help so far... Is there anybody on here who can read after analysing spirometry results and work out what they mean if I share them...

Hi All, thanks for your help so far... Is there anybody on here who can read aft...

Ami40

•3 years ago

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FDA Plans to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 and Up

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to expand emergency use of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine by next week so that children as young as 12 can be...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to expand emergency use of Pfizer's ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Early Research Finds Extracts from Sweet Wormwood Plant Can Inhibit the COVID-19 Virus.

A team of researchers that includes Worcester Polytechnic Institute Biology Professor Pamela Weathers has found that extracts from the leaves of the Artemisia...

A team of researchers that includes Worcester Polytechnic Institute Biology Prof...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Consultant appointment - good outcome

Finally had my consultant's appointment on the 28th April, he was lovely. Sent me for a follow up CT which is done and will be going for a bronchoscopy on the...

Finally had my consultant's appointment on the 28th April, he was lovely. Sent ...

Mellypad

•3 years ago

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Good morning sunshine

💚💚

Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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Stanley now has the post of the local binman ☺️

🙈🙈🙈

Blackbird8

•3 years ago

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Almost a year and still no diagnosis, don't know what to do

Last year I started to have bouts of breathlessness which I've never had before (27m) this stemmed into coughing up sticky pale yellow strings or chunks, as...

Last year I started to have bouts of breathlessness which I've never had before ...

Virond4w

•3 years ago

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COPD and Pregabalin.

Hi. While researching the half life of Pregabalin (very short) I came across this recent important report: "MHRA/CHM advice: Pregabalin (Lyrica®): reports of...

Hi. While researching the half life of Pregabalin (very short) I came across thi...

micox

•3 years ago

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LVRS

Hi ,wondering if anyone has had zepher valve treatment ,and has it benefit them

Alice70

•3 years ago

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Saga holidays faq's

Hi all, hope your day is going well so far. Saga have produced some faq's on their travel policy pages, for those looking for travel information. Link below...

Hi all, hope your day is going well so far. Saga have produced some faq's on the...

Debs_ALUK

Partner•3 years ago

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Intranasal influenza vaccine enhances immune response and offers broad protection, researchers find.

An influenza vaccine that is made of nanoparticles and administered through the nose enhances the body’s immune response to influenza virus infection and...

An influenza vaccine that is made of nanoparticles and administered through the ...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Tailor-made therapy of multi-resistant tuberculosis.

Globally, tuberculosis is the most common bacterial infectious disease leading to death. The pathogen causing tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, has a...

Globally, tuberculosis is the most common bacterial infectious disease leading t...

2greys

•3 years ago

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3D 'lung-on-a-chip' model developed to test new therapies for COVID-19 and other lung conditions.

First-of-its-kind model replicates human alveolar lung tissue Allows researchers to study effects of COVID-19 on cell growth and development Provides...

First-of-its-kind model replicates human alveolar lung tissue Allows researche...

2greys

•3 years ago

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Lung vibration laying down 😭

After some words of wisdom please. So in summary, had pneumonia 12 weeks ago.2x antibiotics/steroids/inhalers. 3 x clear chest x-ray, 1x clear HRCT scan....

After some words of wisdom please. So in summary, had pneumonia 12 weeks ago.2...

Jen3675

•3 years ago

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Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2021

Would you like to be involved in helping us review our health information?

Study Finds Key Differences in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients

One third of patients hospitalised with severe COVID-19 still have lung changes after a year.

Has anyone had experience with clinical trials?

Does this ring any bells?

Long covid

Peak flow readings

Interstitial Lung disease

Lockdown has done you No Favours.

How accurate were early expert predictions on COVID-19, and how did they compare to the public?

From 4500 possibilities, one compound emerges as promising treatment for PAH

Happy birthday to this beautiful boy who has flourished with us as part of our family

CTPA scan

Prednisolone described for breathing difficulties

Gone but never forgotten

Wednesday chuckle..😜

Spirometry results... can anyone read results?

FDA Plans to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 and Up

Early Research Finds Extracts from Sweet Wormwood Plant Can Inhibit the COVID-19 Virus.

Consultant appointment - good outcome

Good morning sunshine

Stanley now has the post of the local binman ☺️

Almost a year and still no diagnosis, don't know what to do

COPD and Pregabalin.

LVRS

Saga holidays faq's

Intranasal influenza vaccine enhances immune response and offers broad protection, researchers find.

Tailor-made therapy of multi-resistant tuberculosis.

3D 'lung-on-a-chip' model developed to test new therapies for COVID-19 and other lung conditions.

Lung vibration laying down 😭

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