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Pseudomonas and carpets?

Does anyone know if Pseudomonas is in carpets? I tore out 2 rooms a few yrs ago and put Laminate in and so glad i did it but still have carpeting in my bedroom...

Does anyone know if Pseudomonas is in carpets? I tore out 2 rooms a few yrs ago ...

Lapis5

•1 year ago

21 Replies

Thanks to you all

Just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who replied to my previous post about my partner being diagnosed with emphysema. I spoke to a wonderful...

Just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone who replied to my previous post a...

Casablanca42

•1 year ago

22 Replies

Primrose 123

Thank you all again who kindly answered me regarding my Aspergillus problem and the dreadful swelling of my feet and ankles, I contacted my GP as some of you...

Thank you all again who kindly answered me regarding my Aspergillus problem and...

primrose123

•1 year ago

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air fit

hi all , just asking has anyone tried air fit? I have instinctual lung disease wondered if it would help with my breathlessness many thanks

hi all , just asking has anyone tried air fit? I have instinctual lung disease ...

Ice2010

•1 year ago

4 Replies

New medication for COPD.

Good morning all. I have not posted on here for a bit as I have had covid twice and it has left me with long covid, which I am trying to get sorted out. I had...

Good morning all. I have not posted on here for a bit as I have had covid twice ...

Roysieboy

•1 year ago

36 Replies

Covid jab now?

Has anyone in UK heard when we will get our next 6th covid jab. I’ve messaged my GP surgery but had no response. Our friend in France says they are being done...

Has anyone in UK heard when we will get our next 6th covid jab. I’ve messaged my...

Morrison10

•1 year ago

91 Replies

Carbosisteine

I am taking Carbosisteine for four years 6 capsules a day and you nebulisers - I have no side effects and if helps bring up secretions. You should...

I am taking Carbosisteine for four years 6 capsules a day and you nebulisers - I...

Seapop-in20

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Just had meds change - any problems ?

Some of you will remember my last post this week where I was desperate to reduce my fierce coughing. Doc has changed me from Bevespi to Trimbow, put me on...

Some of you will remember my last post this week where I was desperate to reduc...

Gladys27

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Fostair & Salty Taste?

Hello Friendly Folk! I've been a lurker here for ages, but don't know what the matter with me is yet. When I can get a chance I'll sort out the hospital...

Hello Friendly Folk! I've been a lurker here for ages, but don't know what th...

JeannieW

•1 year ago

14 Replies

does anyone remember

I was thinking of the poem “I will arise and go now And go to Inisfree …. And trying to remember the name of the lady who said it was her favourite. I believe...

I was thinking of the poem “I will arise and go now And go to Inisfree …. And t...

Lyd12

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Electric Air Purifying Respirator with HEPA Filter - COVID

Hi New to this group but a member of others for immune conditions. I have manage to survive the last 3 years of the pandemic, but came down with COVID on the...

Hi New to this group but a member of others for immune conditions. I have mana...

RobertCLL

•1 year ago

8 Replies

cardiovascular disease

Hi all does any of you get a really sickly ache in abdomen mainly first thing in the morning and if so any help or ideas how you deal with it. Thank you

Hi all does any of you get a really sickly ache in abdomen mainly first thing i...

bonny64

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Carbocisteine

Hi there I have been taking carbocisteine for over a month. I don't like it. Its making me weak & my tongue is dry & I have no energy. My body temperature is...

Hi there I have been taking carbocisteine for over a month. I don't like it. Its...

Daffodil77

•1 year ago

58 Replies

Finding about research

How do people with long term lung conditions find out about chances to be involved in developing research questions or becoming participants in research? Is...

How do people with long term lung conditions find out about chances to be involv...

Tdster43

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Doxycycline

This is my standard antibiotic on my rescue pack, has been for the last couple of years. Well my grandson has recently been put on them for a sinus infection,...

This is my standard antibiotic on my rescue pack, has been for the last couple o...

pegbl

•1 year ago

50 Replies

Long Covid and Breathlessness

Has anyone experienced increasing breathlessness for months after Covid. I visited South Africa in February 2022 and caught Covid. I had an episode of...

Has anyone experienced increasing breathlessness for months after Covid. I vis...

pussycatwillow

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Feeling drained with NHS where I live

Hello everyone, so I have stage 4 emphysema and I am currently on ambulatory oxygen mainly for when I'm out and about, and for use at home if needed. My...

Hello everyone, so I have stage 4 emphysema and I am currently on ambulatory oxy...

Whitewitch42

•1 year ago

40 Replies

asthma

Hi All Was diagnosed with asthma in the late 90’s and in the main well controlled, had covid in 2020 after which I struggled with my breathing, my very un...

Hi All Was diagnosed with asthma in the late 90’s and in the main well contro...

Jonea79

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Thanks for you replies.

Thank you all for your replies on trimbow but have a chest infection so wait for that to clear up then see how Trimbow does without any antibiotics, thank you...

Thank you all for your replies on trimbow but have a chest infection so wait for...

bobbyfloyd

•1 year ago

1 Reply

harmonica class thursdays

Ive got my harmonica class tomorrow via zoom -organised by lung & asthma foundation This was recommended to me by a specialist in the ILD clinic in...

Ive got my harmonica class tomorrow via zoom -organised by lung & asthma foundat...

horseygirl_0103

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Update on last post

Hi AllWent to doc today with persistent chest congestion. As all my obs are good and chest xray ok, doc didnt refer me for lung ct scan. I have been referred...

Hi AllWent to doc today with persistent chest congestion. As all my obs are good...

Musicqueen49

•1 year ago

10 Replies

Tuesday 14.03.23

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Blackbird9

•1 year ago

31 Replies

Sad by outcome

I've been diagnosed with bronchiectasis... Prescribed ciproflaxin x2 a day yet I still feel poorly still coughing phglem and still wheezing.... I'm on fostair...

I've been diagnosed with bronchiectasis... Prescribed ciproflaxin x2 a day yet I...

Purple_1963

•1 year ago

14 Replies

trimbow

I’m not sure if it is Trimbow that is causing me to have difficulty doing chest clearance or not. It feels as though there is nothing to clear but my breathing...

I’m not sure if it is Trimbow that is causing me to have difficulty doing chest ...

Osha

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Dry Skin especially on the face.

hi everyone 👋 if you are a oxygen user and have are using a nasal cannula, what face cream do you recommend that’s safe to use with oxygen? My skin is so dry...

hi everyone 👋 if you are a oxygen user and have are using a nasal cannula, what...

BusterMovers

•1 year ago

31 Replies

Primrose123

I have now been diagnosed with a lung fungal infection, I have been prescribed 4 Intraconozole tablets per day + 15 mg of Hydrocortisone tablets, my feet +...

I have now been diagnosed with a lung fungal infection, I have been prescribed 4...

primrose123

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Continuous congestion

I have COPD and seen my doctor due to chest congestion I cant get rid of. (2 months). I am not particularly ill but cough especially at night and am wheezing...

I have COPD and seen my doctor due to chest congestion I cant get rid of. (2 mon...

Musicqueen49

•1 year ago

10 Replies

is this cough normal with copd//emphysema

Morning folks, hope you are all doing ok and looking forward to some warmer weather, I have posted about my cough before but at the moment I am feeling really...

Morning folks, hope you are all doing ok and looking forward to some warmer weat...

Gladys27

•1 year ago

25 Replies

St. Patrick's Tradition in Chicago

I don't post a lot but I love the amazing advice given here. I appreciate the science-based knowledge shared. I am a Respiratory Therapy student in Chicago. I...

I don't post a lot but I love the amazing advice given here. I appreciate the sc...

Schmu

•1 year ago

15 Replies

Trimbow not working

I am finding Trimbow is not working for me, chest very tight and trouble breathing, waiting for a phone call from specialist tomorrow, could be an infection or...

I am finding Trimbow is not working for me, chest very tight and trouble breathi...

bobbyfloyd

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for March 2023

Pseudomonas and carpets?

Thanks to you all

Primrose 123

air fit

New medication for COPD.

Covid jab now?

Carbosisteine

Just had meds change - any problems ?

Fostair & Salty Taste?

does anyone remember

Electric Air Purifying Respirator with HEPA Filter - COVID

cardiovascular disease

Carbocisteine

Finding about research

Doxycycline

Long Covid and Breathlessness

Feeling drained with NHS where I live

asthma

Thanks for you replies.

harmonica class thursdays

Update on last post

Tuesday 14.03.23

Sad by outcome

trimbow

Dry Skin especially on the face.

Primrose123

Continuous congestion

is this cough normal with copd//emphysema

St. Patrick's Tradition in Chicago

Trimbow not working

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