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Mucus Sample, best time?

Hi everyone, just wondered if anyone has produced a mucus sample the evening before sending it in to gp/hospital. I find it easier to do in the afternoon or...

Hi everyone, just wondered if anyone has produced a mucus sample the evening bef...

Heaven20

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Skischool...Isb1

Wow what a shock. I have hardly been on here battling cancer and the treatment. Skischool was fun and really a good person I hate reading what I have read. I...

Wow what a shock. I have hardly been on here battling cancer and the treatment. ...

Ern007

•2 years ago

28 Replies

PPFE from the land down under

Hello my first post - please be gentle 😊 I am also an Aussie, so greetings to all of you. I have PPFE which is declining. Would love to hear from people who...

Hello my first post - please be gentle 😊 I am also an Aussie, so greetings to a...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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We are all so poorer for the loss of our dear friend Skischool

After a few days on no internet, I have logged in to find that we have lost a beloved and valued contributor to our dodgy lung forum. Mike was a valued...

After a few days on no internet, I have logged in to find that we have lost a b...

ledge

•2 years ago

19 Replies

COPD

GOODMORNING everyone it’s been so long since I’ve been on , hope everyone is doing as well as can be , as use already may know my mum got diagnosed with lung...

GOODMORNING everyone it’s been so long since I’ve been on , hope everyone is doi...

Elsy12345

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Portable oxygen on a plane?

Hi, can anyone give me advice on whether it’s ok to take portable oxygen on a flight please? I’m on oxygen at home, 1lt for 16 hours. I’m hoping for a holiday...

Hi, can anyone give me advice on whether it’s ok to take portable oxygen on a fl...

Steve4666

•2 years ago

14 Replies

Interstitial lung disease

Hello! I have just joined this forum as my father who is 53 years old has been diagnosed with ILD. We have noticed that recently his skin turns a bit blue and...

Hello! I have just joined this forum as my father who is 53 years old has been d...

AlexZ03

•2 years ago

20 Replies

Where is the best place to sell an Oxygen Concentrator please?

I bought my wife an Inogen At Home Oxygen Concentrator 2 years ago and (fortunately!) it hasn't been needed. It's never been used and is in its original box....

I bought my wife an Inogen At Home Oxygen Concentrator 2 years ago and (fortunat...

CrazySocks

•2 years ago

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COVID rescue pack-available but not available!

Tested positive for COVID on Monday and reported results immediately. Got email within a few hours saying since I'm classed as CEV I should benefit from...

Tested positive for COVID on Monday and reported results immediately. Got email ...

Inonge1

•2 years ago

28 Replies

Recurring Phlegmy coughs

Evening! For the past 3 months iv been prescribed antibiotics and steroids as I keep getting coughs that are phlegmy which causes me to not be able to...

Evening! For the past 3 months iv been prescribed antibiotics and steroids as ...

Casey_87

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Self help for Emphysema

Hi. I'm new to this site. Can anyone offer some advice please. My gp advised me that I have Emphysema and has referred me to a specialist. I am feeling truly...

Hi. I'm new to this site. Can anyone offer some advice please. My gp advised me ...

Twin1

•2 years ago

38 Replies

Winter garden

Nice selection of winter flowering plants aconites hellabourus

Lindon

•2 years ago

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Tooth wort

Love this parasitic wild flower it's host is a twisted hazel just though it was interesting

Love this parasitic wild flower it's host is a twisted hazel just though it was ...

Lindon

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Covid & copd update

Well my husband got his phone call re new treatment..... He's not eligible even though he has copd, asthma, high blood pressure! Apparently it only includes...

Well my husband got his phone call re new treatment..... He's not eligible even ...

Littleeak

•2 years ago

25 Replies

Anoro Ellipta - have you had side effects

Hello everyone, I’m a newbie to posting on here but I have followed some of the chats and everyone seems so friendly and knowledgeable, I wondered if I could...

Hello everyone, I’m a newbie to posting on here but I have followed some of the ...

bowiefangirl

•2 years ago

21 Replies

hi, everyone pneumococcal

hi evryone could i ask .as anyone had the pneumococcal vaccine as i recived a text form my gp . i had covid end of november and i was very breathless for...

hi evryone could i ask .as anyone had the pneumococcal vaccine as i recived a t...

Mrshappyme

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Money access

I added to a n appeal to government about cash access to all by texting MP about being house bound as cev over covid and not being able to get cash as...

I added to a n appeal to government about cash access to all by texting MP ab...

Jaybird19

•2 years ago

7 Replies

HOSPITAL

Hi everyone Thought Id let everyone know that last sunday I was taken into hospital & admitted because I had a very bad flare up with my lungs & couldnt stop...

Hi everyone Thought Id let everyone know that last sunday I was taken into hospi...

Sara_2611

•2 years ago

21 Replies

Can you still have lung problems with a normal pulmonary function test?

I suffer from shortness of breath/breathlessness where it feels like no air is going in. SOB all the time, but worse when I exercise. Feels like I'm being...

I suffer from shortness of breath/breathlessness where it feels like no air is g...

KittyKitten

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Started Physio today, exhausted!

I've had quite the weekend. Lovely weather on Saturday and Sunday had me out for a walk and sitting in the sun on the Saturday and on Sunday, I drove through...

I've had quite the weekend. Lovely weather on Saturday and Sunday had me out for...

natswright

•2 years ago

9 Replies

Blood test and steroids

Does anyone know if one had been on 30mg of steroids for 7 days and I’d dye to have a full blood test, is it best to wait? If so low long? Thank you

Does anyone know if one had been on 30mg of steroids for 7 days and I’d dye to h...

ladyn

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Free tests still causing confusion

A couple of weeks ago I ordered some test kits on the Govt site and received them within a couple of days 😊 A few days later there was a post on here...

A couple of weeks ago I ordered some test kits on the Govt site and received the...

Thepainterswife

•2 years ago

43 Replies

Mothering Sunday evening March 2022

🧡🧡🧡

Blackbird9

•2 years ago

34 Replies

Pneumothorax - mental health

Recently had a pneumothorax that involved a stay in hospital and two chest drains. The second eventually led to the lung reinflating and I was discharged....

Recently had a pneumothorax that involved a stay in hospital and two chest drain...

WestHam100

•2 years ago

24 Replies

Learning to live with Covid

Since all the rules were dropped in favour of learning to live with covid, I’ve been expecting to see comments on here, perhaps I missed them. As someone who...

Since all the rules were dropped in favour of learning to live with covid, I’ve...

Morrison10

•2 years ago

52 Replies

Cat habits

Morrison has lots of places lying and dozing, this is his choice today. Under the bird table x

Morrison has lots of places lying and dozing, this is his choice today. Under t...

Morrison10

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Air purifier

I have been given some money to buy an air purifier .for living room I have small one .anybody got any recommendations. I suffer COPD from tb & awful hay...

I have been given some money to buy an air purifier .for living room I have smal...

Balloo

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Scam message?

Received a text this morning stating I had been in close contact with a confirmed case and to book a test kit per my order. com . I have IPF and went out 2...

Received a text this morning stating I had been in close contact with a confirme...

kenbren

•2 years ago

15 Replies

Out with my son

Out on the hills not been here for ages got back to roast veg soup with garlic bread

Out on the hills not been here for ages got back to roast veg soup with garlic b...

Lindon

•2 years ago

25 Replies

A very obliging peacock butterfly on the base of my garden gnome sunning themselves colours are amazing

💜💙💚

Blackbird9

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2022

Mucus Sample, best time?

Skischool...Isb1

PPFE from the land down under

We are all so poorer for the loss of our dear friend Skischool

COPD

Portable oxygen on a plane?

Interstitial lung disease

Where is the best place to sell an Oxygen Concentrator please?

COVID rescue pack-available but not available!

Recurring Phlegmy coughs

Self help for Emphysema

Winter garden

Tooth wort

Covid & copd update

Anoro Ellipta - have you had side effects

hi, everyone pneumococcal

Money access

HOSPITAL

Can you still have lung problems with a normal pulmonary function test?

Started Physio today, exhausted!

Blood test and steroids

Free tests still causing confusion

Mothering Sunday evening March 2022

Pneumothorax - mental health

Learning to live with Covid

Cat habits

Air purifier

Scam message?

Out with my son

A very obliging peacock butterfly on the base of my garden gnome sunning themselves colours are amazing

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