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Moderate COPD longevity.

Hello, new member here. I have a particular question about COPD. I was diagnosed about 18 months ago with mild COPD. A few months later it had progressed to...

Hello, new member here. I have a particular question about COPD. I was diagnos...

copdhater

•1 year ago

25 Replies

Here We Go Again.

I will try and keep this short. Some of you will remember my endless delays for a follow up cancer op. Well I got that op in December 22. I was sent...

I will try and keep this short. Some of you will remember my endless delays f...

Ern007

•1 year ago

25 Replies

fungus

fungal infections programme on radio 4 today about increasing resistance of various fungi, wed 25t jan this afternoon probably inside health ? couldnt...

fungal infections programme on radio 4 today about increasing resistance of var...

Jaybird19

•1 year ago

4 Replies

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Bochdalek hernia

I had a Bochdalek hernia on the right side and my liver was going into my diaphragm. That was found in 2017 and was operated on. They did a thoracotomy and...

I had a Bochdalek hernia on the right side and my liver was going into my diaphr...

Carsok

•1 year ago

3 Replies

AGAIN

Thanks everyone who sent. 8best wishes

whit

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Can you help us better understand the experiences of those with a lung condition?

Good morning everyone. I have added a link to our survey "Our life with a lung condition" We would really appreciate your help. If you could spare 10-15...

Good morning everyone. I have added a link to our survey "Our life with a lung ...

Debs_ALUK

Partner•1 year ago

15 Replies

Spirometry and COPD/Emphysema.

I've recently had a Spirometry test after having to keep keeping on for one, following being told I have COPD/Emphysema over a year ago now, the previous years...

I've recently had a Spirometry test after having to keep keeping on for one, fol...

Hidden

•1 year ago

7 Replies

IVs rather than oral antibiotics.

Good morning fellow stoics.Is there any one this supportive group who has bronchiectasis and has got to the stage where oral antibiotics are no...

Good morning fellow stoics.Is there any one this supportive group who has bronc...

Reading4everyone

•1 year ago

10 Replies

AGAIN,

I came out of hospital just before Xmas, haven't felt over good since ,yesterday ambulance to hospital, it was 8 days last time hope it's not so long...

I came out of hospital just before Xmas, haven't felt over good since ,yesterd...

whit

•1 year ago

9 Replies

A problem shared

After a bout of chest infections, and more breathlessness than normal I went to the doctors, who ordered a chest xray. So I dont know if I am worrying...

After a bout of chest infections, and more breathlessness than normal I went...

ledge

•1 year ago

24 Replies

CASPIANA

A most wonderful birthday to our very own Caspiana. I suspect, for a single day per year, she has a day as master and not domestic hound service. Enjoy, young...

A most wonderful birthday to our very own Caspiana. I suspect, for a single day ...

mellyme

•1 year ago

38 Replies

Thank you….

……to everyone who has sent messages of condolence and support. I am very touched by it. Working through the Registar’s office, meeting with the undertaker,...

……to everyone who has sent messages of condolence and support. I am very touche...

teenieleek

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Daughter’s lung biopsy

hello, I hope someone can help me. My daughter has had mild asthma since age 6 and she is now 18. Always seemed well controlled. However over the last few...

hello, I hope someone can help me. My daughter has had mild asthma since age 6 a...

Worried49

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Just to let you know

I'm just letting you know that they managed to sew his thumb back on, he has to go back next Tuesday to have a clean dressing on and so they can check it....

I'm just letting you know that they managed to sew his thumb back on, he has to ...

Damon1864

Volunteer•1 year ago

31 Replies

Last of the frosty mornings for now 🩵

💛💚💙🩵

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

36 Replies

emphysema results

hi everyone I have emphysema . Just had a spirometry test and my results are Fev1 =50%/1.16 Fev1/Fev6 =0.67/87% fev6 =62% how bad is this? Does it...

hi everyone I have emphysema . Just had a spirometry test and my results are Fev...

Usedtodance

•1 year ago

8 Replies

What is social prescribing? Gobbledygook?

Just asking. 🙄

Donald_1931

•1 year ago

33 Replies

HARMONICA CLASS

Hi The Asthama & Lung Foundation have set up a series of harmonica class to help with breathing & it started last week I enjoyed it -the guy who is...

Hi The Asthama & Lung Foundation have set up a series of harmonica class to ...

horseygirl_0103

•1 year ago

16 Replies

Just saying hello

I've just joined this forum so this is me saying Hi! from Scotland.

MusicTwin

•1 year ago

34 Replies

Good morning

Hi and good morning everyone, I hope you are all well and keeping warm. Well my youngest grandson is in the children's hospital at Sheffield having his thumb...

Hi and good morning everyone, I hope you are all well and keeping warm. Well my ...

Damon1864

Volunteer•1 year ago

27 Replies

Have nearly finished Doxy Rescue Pack but still got pain in one lung; anyone had similar experience?

Hello everyone; Have bronchiectasis and had 13 of 15 Doxy rescue pack. Been nebulising regularly and staying indoors. And doing respiratory exercises....

Hello everyone; Have bronchiectasis and had 13 of 15 Doxy rescue pack. Been n...

Frustrated12

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Diagnosed with small airway disease on Pulmonary Function Test. Just finished 3 weeks of Meropenum IV

Cannot tamp damp down the colonized Pseudomonas at all. Have a PORT after so many IV Pic line problems last year,. Does anyone know what "small airway...

Cannot tamp damp down the colonized Pseudomonas at all. Have a PORT after so ma...

Lapis5

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Bernadette

Has anyone heard from Bernadette lately. She has been uncharacteristically silent.

Has anyone heard from Bernadette lately. She has been uncharacteristically silen...

Alberta56

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Icicles Time 🥰

💛💚💙🩵💜

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

44 Replies

chest xray

I have mild Bronchiectasis confirmed by ct . I had chest X-ray after attending BX clinic and received a report saying X-ray satisfactory. What does that mean...

I have mild Bronchiectasis confirmed by ct . I had chest X-ray after attending ...

Pitt12345

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Azithromycin and IBD

Good morning everyone Firstly I just wanted to give a brief update from my last post 3 months ago. I have Bronchiectasis and I also have developed Ulcerative...

Good morning everyone Firstly I just wanted to give a brief update from my last...

rosco59

•1 year ago

2 Replies

STRUGGLING TO BREATHE ?

I've seen a few comments here that some members are struggling to breathe at night ... 1. It could be that the warm air of heating is causing it .. try to open...

I've seen a few comments here that some members are struggling to breathe at nig...

poppyshola

•1 year ago

11 Replies

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMYdrkkpU/

A few more dogs 🐕 ❤️

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Cataract operation with COPD

Need advice please. I suffer with COPD and Bronchiectasis and am on Oxygen 24/7. I am shortly due to have my first cataract operation, hopefully with just...

Need advice please. I suffer with COPD and Bronchiectasis and am on Oxygen 24/7....

gingermusic

•1 year ago

53 Replies

Breathlessness update

Thank you all for your suggestions. I use a lot of them myself. I should have mentioned that my father has been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in the last 4...

Thank you all for your suggestions. I use a lot of them myself. I should have me...

Cornwalllass

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for January 2023

Moderate COPD longevity.

Here We Go Again.

fungus

Bochdalek hernia

AGAIN

Can you help us better understand the experiences of those with a lung condition?

Spirometry and COPD/Emphysema.

IVs rather than oral antibiotics.

AGAIN,

A problem shared

CASPIANA

Thank you….

Daughter’s lung biopsy

Just to let you know

Last of the frosty mornings for now 🩵

emphysema results

What is social prescribing? Gobbledygook?

HARMONICA CLASS

Just saying hello

Good morning

Have nearly finished Doxy Rescue Pack but still got pain in one lung; anyone had similar experience?

Diagnosed with small airway disease on Pulmonary Function Test. Just finished 3 weeks of Meropenum IV

Bernadette

Icicles Time 🥰

chest xray

Azithromycin and IBD

STRUGGLING TO BREATHE ?

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMYdrkkpU/

Cataract operation with COPD

Breathlessness update

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