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Sudafed tablets exactly the same as Over The Counter Supermarket/Chemists own Branded Medicine.

Good Afternoon everyone, I have a question hopefully one of you may be able to answer. With the cost of everything constantly increasing most of us probably...

Good Afternoon everyone, I have a question hopefully one of you may be able to a...

Joseph260268

•2 years ago

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Bronchiestasis exacerbation

Hi🤗, I am just recovering from another exacerbation of my Bronchiestasis, after 3 courses of amoxicillin ( 2. 500 3 times daily for 2 weeks ) in the end...

Hi🤗, I am just recovering from another exacerbation of my Bronchiestasis, aft...

Samye

•2 years ago

14 Replies

O2 or not O2 update

For the kind people who responded to my post about oxygen being offered then whisked away. I have had 2 blood test re my liver and am on a low fat diet. I have...

For the kind people who responded to my post about oxygen being offered then whi...

wheezyof

•2 years ago

12 Replies

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Nervous surgeon etc

In June 1951 I was doing School Certificate exams, meanwhile my mother age 51 had a hysterectomy operation. Afternoon, day of the op hospital rang school to...

In June 1951 I was doing School Certificate exams, meanwhile my mother age 51 ha...

Morrison10

•2 years ago

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Out in sunshine

Loves this area got so much going for it and it's sheltered to we use it for working with dementia groups

Loves this area got so much going for it and it's sheltered to we use it for wo...

Lindon

•2 years ago

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Out in the sunshine

Spent the day in the garden with the volunteers what gorgeous day everything seems to be feeling the spring vibe

Spent the day in the garden with the volunteers what gorgeous day everything se...

Lindon

•2 years ago

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Septrin Forte

Septrin in one of only 3 antibiotics that work for me now. Find out while ago that after taking Septrin, should take Folic Acid for 28 days, get it prescribed...

Septrin in one of only 3 antibiotics that work for me now. Find out while ago t...

Morrison10

•2 years ago

7 Replies

Job-Covid-Mask-COPD & Emphysema

Hi all Hope everyone is keeping well ? I ‘ve worked in a care home for the last 7 years and have COPD, Asthma and emphysema. I have continually worked through...

Hi all Hope everyone is keeping well ? I ‘ve worked in a care home for the last ...

Johnluke

•2 years ago

36 Replies

For Izb1 the yellow gorse flower 🌼 I don't know if I have tagged you correctly 💛

💜💙

Blackbird9

•2 years ago

31 Replies

Reminder of recommended travel insurance, please!

Unfortunately, we had a dreadful experience with Staysure when we got marooned in Thailand at the start of the pandemic, and all flights home were stopped - so...

Unfortunately, we had a dreadful experience with Staysure when we got marooned i...

Blackcat99

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Supplementary Oxygen

I have severe COPD, also a leaking heart valve. My Dr now thinks I would benefit from supplementary Oxygen. I am so breathless & can do so little, also would...

I have severe COPD, also a leaking heart valve. My Dr now thinks I would benefi...

Jansy16

•2 years ago

5 Replies

Strep Pneumoniae/Haemophilius Influenzae and contagion??

So I ‘regularly culture’ Strep pneumoniae and Haemophilius Influenzae (possible bronchiecatasis) I’m currently having another flare, usual loss of voice,...

So I ‘regularly culture’ Strep pneumoniae and Haemophilius Influenzae (possible ...

CandiR

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Has this happened to anyone else?

Way back in 2004 I was diagnosed with NSIP/UIP. I asked the Brompton to have another look at my CT scans which showed PF. I went into my past history of...

Way back in 2004 I was diagnosed with NSIP/UIP. I asked the Brompton to have ano...

Little-Lung-Lulu

•2 years ago

13 Replies

Enjoying the beach ⛱️

💙💙

Blackbird9

•2 years ago

26 Replies

Chest tightness after exercise

Background, i'm around 5 months into recovery from serious covid pneumonia (was hospitalised for a month, and only started exercising 3 months ago) I can walk...

Background, i'm around 5 months into recovery from serious covid pneumonia (was ...

natswright

•2 years ago

30 Replies

To anyone in the same position

Hi everyone (or hello to everyone who reads this, anyway). I was diagnosed with lung cancer (primaries, both lungs) two and a half years ago. The two on the...

Hi everyone (or hello to everyone who reads this, anyway). I was diagnosed with ...

nantilly

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Are the NHS selling our personal information?

The reason i ask is i now have my blood tests and other communications sent to me via the NHS App. Recently i have been receiving unsolicited emails from...

The reason i ask is i now have my blood tests and other communications sent to m...

Mrbojangles

•2 years ago

18 Replies

Update on my breathing difficulties

Saw my oncologist on Monday. Had x-ray and BNP blood test. Returned to Papworth on Wednesday and had a CT scan with contrast dye then had a litre of fluid...

Saw my oncologist on Monday. Had x-ray and BNP blood test. Returned to Papworth...

wpw62

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Support and reassurance

Just to say a big thank you for the replies to my earlier post regarding my husbands bronchiectasis diagnosis. These have been very helpful and we now feel...

Just to say a big thank you for the replies to my earlier post regarding my husb...

Maninblack

•2 years ago

3 Replies

Springtime

💚💙💜

Blackbird9

•2 years ago

37 Replies

Hi my mum diagnosed with ip f over 6 years ago. She is 89 quite active till recently, her breathlessness worse do inhalers help?

What options other than oxygen available. Mum has done breathing exercise rehab at local hospital in West Midlands.

What options other than oxygen available. Mum has done breathing exercise rehab ...

Sweetpea731

•2 years ago

4 Replies

Hib Vaccine query…..😊

Hi lovely lung people, quick question about Hib vaccines (for use in adults who have problems with Haemophilis Influenzae and Strep Pneumoniae.) I’m in my 40s...

Hi lovely lung people, quick question about Hib vaccines (for use in adults who ...

CandiR

•2 years ago

6 Replies

Still no 4th Jab until April at earliest

Just has telephone consultation with own GP, haven’t spoken to her for over 12 months. Good news is that two nasties that have been partying in my lungs all...

Just has telephone consultation with own GP, haven’t spoken to her for over 12 m...

Morrison10

•2 years ago

10 Replies

Diagnosed with bronchiectasis

My husband has just been diagnosed with bronchiectasis and given a 10 page print out explaining the condition. Needless to say we are a bit overwhelmed by...

My husband has just been diagnosed with bronchiectasis and given a 10 page print...

Maninblack

•2 years ago

24 Replies

I love experiments!

Hi all! Greeting from Chicago. I'm a 46 yo bronc patient. My loving and sharing children have given me a garden variety cold. I know the cold will end up...

Hi all! Greeting from Chicago. I'm a 46 yo bronc patient. My loving and sharing...

Schmu

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Evening

Good evening to you all hope this finds you as well as can be expected, not been in for a while so will have a browse later through the posts see what the...

Good evening to you all hope this finds you as well as can be expected, not been...

cales

•2 years ago

2 Replies

Primrose123

Has anyone been prescribed Incruse Ellipta 55mg for lung fungus? If they have, how did they find it? All answers gratefully received!!! Thank You..x

Has anyone been prescribed Incruse Ellipta 55mg for lung fungus? If they have, h...

primrose123

•2 years ago

17 Replies

Petition to grant visas to Ukrainian refugees

Please sign and share if you agree https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609530 I’m so ashamed of the Home Office’s inhumanity towards these exhausted and...

Please sign and share if you agree https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609...

Hidden

•2 years ago

80 Replies

Gca

Diagnosis

Pllmmjio

•2 years ago

11 Replies

Re earlier post on different forum.

A thorax CT in September identified coronary artery disease. An angiogram in November verified extent of above as moderate to severe calcification in the LAD...

A thorax CT in September identified coronary artery disease. An angiogram in Nov...

Mrbojangles

•2 years ago

12 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2022

Sudafed tablets exactly the same as Over The Counter Supermarket/Chemists own Branded Medicine.

Bronchiestasis exacerbation

O2 or not O2 update

Nervous surgeon etc

Out in sunshine

Out in the sunshine

Septrin Forte

Job-Covid-Mask-COPD & Emphysema

For Izb1 the yellow gorse flower 🌼 I don't know if I have tagged you correctly 💛

Reminder of recommended travel insurance, please!

Supplementary Oxygen

Strep Pneumoniae/Haemophilius Influenzae and contagion??

Has this happened to anyone else?

Enjoying the beach ⛱️

Chest tightness after exercise

To anyone in the same position

Are the NHS selling our personal information?

Update on my breathing difficulties

Support and reassurance

Springtime

Hi my mum diagnosed with ip f over 6 years ago. She is 89 quite active till recently, her breathlessness worse do inhalers help?

Hib Vaccine query…..😊

Still no 4th Jab until April at earliest

Diagnosed with bronchiectasis

I love experiments!

Evening

Primrose123

Petition to grant visas to Ukrainian refugees

Gca

Re earlier post on different forum.

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