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insect bites

have been bitten by a noxious insect and had severe reaction with arm really swollen , i dont react to insect bites usually this is driving me crazy, and had...

have been bitten by a noxious insect and had severe reaction with arm really swo...

Jaybird19

•11 months ago

53 Replies

Caravan holiday

Yay we had great fun, the site was fine about me plugging into the mains for the oxygen compressor machine. It was great to roll out of bed and the kettle was...

Yay we had great fun, the site was fine about me plugging into the mains for the...

Zand60

•11 months ago

36 Replies

Trelegy

hello , My GP is changing my preventer inhaler to Trelegy. Does anyone use this? I am rather concerned but my doctor thinks i will benefit from a steroid...

hello , My GP is changing my preventer inhaler to Trelegy. Does anyone use this?...

Collie4

•11 months ago

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reviews

interesting post from Bubba on the parmisist and reviews. A doctor normally did my annual review then it all began to change when the asthma nurse started to...

interesting post from Bubba on the parmisist and reviews. A doctor normally did ...

garibaldon

•11 months ago

19 Replies

New Bronchiectasis diagnosis

Is it still OK to fly medium haul ( 7 or 8 hours ) with this condition ? I'm worried about my cough disturbing people. It's terrible the first hour after...

Is it still OK to fly medium haul ( 7 or 8 hours ) with this condition ? I'm...

Enable

•11 months ago

33 Replies

Variable Asthma and pain medication.

Good day to everyone, I hope you are all taking good care, especially with the warm weather! I would like to ask people from the community about pain...

Good day to everyone, I hope you are all taking good care, especially with the...

Shalz

•11 months ago

33 Replies

Alcohol

Does anyone here with asthma notice their condition gets worse after drinking beer or wine etc i seem to be worse for a few days whenever o have a few beers ?

Does anyone here with asthma notice their condition gets worse after drinking be...

Blades123

•11 months ago

13 Replies

Anxiety between CT scans

Hi, I have an 8mm lung nodule found incidentally about 9 mins ago. I've had a 3 month scan and coming up on the 6 mos one to see if it's changed. I'm worried...

Hi, I have an 8mm lung nodule found incidentally about 9 mins ago. I've had a 3 ...

Beadygrl

•11 months ago

10 Replies

Happy Solstice 21.06.2023

Perfect sunrise this morning in our own world 🌎

Blackbird9

•11 months ago

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Anyone else have Eosinophilic Asthma with chronic rhinosinusitis?

Shortly after my 5th stomach operation (4 failed for acid reflux) I was told I had Bronchiectasis along with mild asthma this was after being taken to...

Shortly after my 5th stomach operation (4 failed for acid reflux) I was told ...

H0peful

•11 months ago

7 Replies

Very scared

Very scared ... I was diagnosed with minimal emphysema almost three years ago when I was 46 years old and I've been without symptoms all this time. Just...

Very scared ... I was diagnosed with minimal emphysema almost three years ago wh...

MiFerna

•11 months ago

19 Replies

Troublesome sputom

Hi all recently diagnosed with asthma 2 months ago and using fostair 100/6 twice daily sometimes 3 double puffs do others always have issues clearing throat so...

Hi all recently diagnosed with asthma 2 months ago and using fostair 100/6 twice...

Blades123

•11 months ago

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It never rains, always seems to pour.

I went in for my op 8 days ago and it went better than I expected, by the I mean the spinal soon cleared, i did not bleed and got home earlier than expected,...

I went in for my op 8 days ago and it went better than I expected, by the I mean...

Ern007

•11 months ago

22 Replies

out of hosital now

Im now out of hospital now thankfully (until the next time my levels go down) with bruises all over my right hand This is because despite me telling...

Im now out of hospital now thankfully (until the next time my levels go down) ...

horseygirl_0103

•11 months ago

10 Replies

25. Diagnosed with Traction bronchiectasis

Hello everyone. Can I ask what is the best equipment to eliminate/ reduce mucus in the airways? I have bronchodilator medicine that I take twice a day but I am...

Hello everyone. Can I ask what is the best equipment to eliminate/ reduce mucus ...

iamgg

•11 months ago

40 Replies

LAMA inhaler

does anyone know the best inhaler that combines fostair and a LAMA? Spiriva only lasts until midday and I’m swing consultant in two weeeks for a review. Be...

does anyone know the best inhaler that combines fostair and a LAMA? Spiriva o...

Mammaelf

•11 months ago

3 Replies

Good Morning!

Message from our media team: More and more people with lung conditions are finding it difficult to pay for prescriptions, rent and heating and it’s making...

Message from our media team: More and more people with lung conditions are fi...

Carol_ALUK

Partner•11 months ago

1 Reply

Emphysema

Hi all I had spirometry test last Tuesday 13th results are 23percent lung function I know that's very severe but im wondering if anyone has any tips on how to...

Hi all I had spirometry test last Tuesday 13th results are 23percent lung functi...

Danielmystar

•11 months ago

37 Replies

hi new here

hi folks new to here . I’m waiting for a possible diagnosis of Bronchiolitis obliterans … my current FEV1is 0.91…. On a recent Consultant letter she wrote...

hi folks new to here . I’m waiting for a possible diagnosis of Bronchiolitis ob...

Gingerninjas

•11 months ago

26 Replies

Ciprofloxacin

Ive taken two courses of Ciprofloxacin for chest infection due to Bronchiectasis. Last time was a month ago. Feel dreadful like infection hasnt gone. Can I...

Ive taken two courses of Ciprofloxacin for chest infection due to Bronchiectasis...

DuranDuran20

•11 months ago

13 Replies

News from Carole (sassy)

Just a little message to say Carole's op went well and she's back at home resting up!! She'll pop by here again when she's ready!! Praying for a speedy...

Just a little message to say Carole's op went well and she's back at home restin...

madonbrew

•11 months ago

44 Replies

appointments and taxis

booked a taxi for next day appointment at boots hearing aid dept / booked extra time to get there early .and taxi was late . 24 hours notice but still...

booked a taxi for next day appointment at boots hearing aid dept / booked extr...

Jaybird19

•11 months ago

12 Replies

Fostair

Hi Im on fostair 100, 2 puffs morn and night, dont always need it. My skin seems thinner and catches and bleeds easily. Is this a side effect?

Hi Im on fostair 100, 2 puffs morn and night, dont always need it. My skin seem...

Leesea

•11 months ago

11 Replies

Holiday

Well here we are on holiday. BOC very kindly lent me another machine, smaller than the one in home, that they would allow us to bring away with us. The problem...

Well here we are on holiday. BOC very kindly lent me another machine, smaller th...

Zand60

•11 months ago

10 Replies

Lymphocytes still low

Good morning all hope your all keeping well.I wanted to see how others cope or have been treated for low lymphocytes. I have been monitoring mine now for...

Good morning all hope your all keeping well.I wanted to see how others cope or h...

Carkaisabellacolin

•11 months ago

16 Replies

Fostair

Hi my doctor put me on Fostair 100 micrograms about 2 months ago twice a day but this recent hot weather like everyone else ive been breathing badly Any...

Hi my doctor put me on Fostair 100 micrograms about 2 months ago twice a day bu...

Eastend555

•11 months ago

45 Replies

Question

Can a thorascopy be done to diagnose a lung or heart condition?

Chaseree

•11 months ago

2 Replies

Cotton fibre

Does anyone know of anyone who has suffered through lung disease caused by working in the textile industry,byssinosis, copd.

Does anyone know of anyone who has suffered through lung disease caused by worki...

UptheTicks

•11 months ago

9 Replies

Question

Can cardiac be referring to lungs?

Chaseree

•11 months ago

7 Replies

In My Dreams,

Fantasy art. Lots of licence to use lots of color.

Ern007

•11 months ago

22 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2023

insect bites

Caravan holiday

Trelegy

reviews

New Bronchiectasis diagnosis

Variable Asthma and pain medication.

Alcohol

Anxiety between CT scans

Happy Solstice 21.06.2023

Anyone else have Eosinophilic Asthma with chronic rhinosinusitis?

Very scared

Troublesome sputom

It never rains, always seems to pour.

out of hosital now

25. Diagnosed with Traction bronchiectasis

LAMA inhaler

Good Morning!

Emphysema

hi new here

Ciprofloxacin

News from Carole (sassy)

appointments and taxis

Fostair

Holiday

Lymphocytes still low

Fostair

Question

Cotton fibre

Question

In My Dreams,

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