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HOSPITAL AGAIN FOR THE 13TH TIME +HYPERVENTILATION

Hi guys Well here I am again in hospital for the 13 time same old story - oxygen levels dropped to 50 Now im hyperventilating as well which has been going on...

Hi guys Well here I am again in hospital for the 13 time same old story - oxygen...

Sara_2611

•1 year ago

26 Replies

rough day

hi all, just a few questions for the lovley lung family. It’s been 5 weeks since diagnosis of blood clot on lung and I’m on blood thinners but is it possible...

hi all, just a few questions for the lovley lung family. It’s been 5 weeks sinc...

Cimmy

•1 year ago

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Shameless dirty filthy dog 🩷🩷🩷

She has no intention of staying clean

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

76 Replies

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NIV hose cleaning

I posted in May that my husband had been sent home from hospital with a NIV machine. He's getting on well with it & was using his nebuliser a lot less, well...

I posted in May that my husband had been sent home from hospital with a NIV mach...

Littleeak

•1 year ago

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so who plays the Harmonica?

I have registered to join a group on A&LUK to learn how to use the harmonica to help with lung exercise as well as have some fun. I wondered if anyone else...

I have registered to join a group on A&LUK to learn how to use the harmonica to ...

Mama-bear60

•1 year ago

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Hot,hot,hot.

Hello everyone Berry Head here I have had COPD now for 15/16yrs and I am on Sprivia Respimat and Seretide and manage very well and Ventolin when needed which...

Hello everyone Berry Head here I have had COPD now for 15/16yrs and I am on Spri...

BerryHead

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Who could you ask about if your entitled to any benifits.

I have struggled with my breathing for the last few years and was wondering if there was any help financially. I took early retirement last year couldn't cope...

I have struggled with my breathing for the last few years and was wondering if t...

UptheTicks

•1 year ago

47 Replies

C.O.P.D.

This will amuse some of you. When I was working my boss put an advert out for a COPD specialist physio. The really "clever" people in the jobs department...

This will amuse some of you. When I was working my boss put an advert out for a ...

Digger0

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Support stockings

Anyone else finding these things so difficult to put on? With breathing problems, tennis elbow and oxygen therapy.....add to that living alone..

Anyone else finding these things so difficult to put on? With breathing problems...

Annieosb

•1 year ago

28 Replies

Alpha-1 Emphysema

I just found out my diagnosis. It’s “mild”. Anyone else have this?

Breathe2sleep

•1 year ago

14 Replies

A Better Update.

Hi all. This update in a way is more upbeat than others. I went into hospital yesterday and had a Cysoscopy. This is an investigation into me bladder , as I...

Hi all. This update in a way is more upbeat than others. I went into hospital ...

Ern007

•1 year ago

41 Replies

Sundown 12 .06.23

Still so very warm beautiful evening 🧡🩷

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Salt Therapy using a CPAP machine

I have been reading of the benefits of Salt Therapy using a CPAP machine. Essentially, a little salt is added to the water reservoir and breath in the...

I have been reading of the benefits of Salt Therapy using a CPAP machine. Essent...

Curryandchips

•1 year ago

11 Replies

Carbocisteine 375 mg. Side effects

Good morning everyone. Hope you are all coping in this heat. Ref the above. I started these tablets 3 tablets 3 times a day for the 1st week last Wednesday...

Good morning everyone. Hope you are all coping in this heat. Ref the above. I...

Bingo88

•1 year ago

53 Replies

Anyone at 5000’?

Does anyone use oxygen 24/7 because they live at an altitude that bothers them?

Does anyone use oxygen 24/7 because they live at an altitude that bothers them? ...

Breathe2sleep

•1 year ago

4 Replies

So himself has had his portrait painted on to a beautiful stone from his favourite beach by a local artist.. perfect 🥰

My beautiful boy at his favourite walking place... very much missed 💜💜💜💜

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

82 Replies

Tiredness and muscle soreness with Bronchiectasis

Hello. I have Asthma and Bronchiectasis. I saw my consultant today and explained that sometimes I get "flares " where its hard to breathe and my body gets very...

Hello. I have Asthma and Bronchiectasis. I saw my consultant today and explained...

MiniGirl22

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Infection or Covid?

Hi I’ve got Asthma & mild Bronchiectasis. I’m looking for a bit of advice as I’ve got a bit of a dilemma. I’m currently abroad on holiday but been in bed for 3...

Hi I’ve got Asthma & mild Bronchiectasis. I’m looking for a bit of advice as I’v...

Otto11

•1 year ago

23 Replies

Back in the ARMY

I have just read, again, the guidelines as, outlined by Carol, and was transported back 60 years to when I joined Army. (So many do's and don'ts) I did note...

I have just read, again, the guidelines as, outlined by Carol, and was transport...

Vindicatrix

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Thoughts 🤔

💙🩵💜🩷

Blackbird9

•1 year ago

23 Replies

CPAP Machines and Chest Infections

Recently, I had a flare up of Bronchiectasis. I was issued Doxy that has helped and I'm due for a CT Scan in a couple of weeks. I was pondering why it...

Recently, I had a flare up of Bronchiectasis. I was issued Doxy that has helped ...

Curryandchips

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Dehydration.

I am on Bumetanide twice daily for mild heart failure. We all know what it does but in this weather we are encouraged not to become dehydrated. I am drinking...

I am on Bumetanide twice daily for mild heart failure. We all know what it does...

Tykelady

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Bronchiolitis

My Son was Diagnosed with Bronchiolitis as a Baby. He had RSV Virus.

Lidabe

•1 year ago

3 Replies

hyperventilating

Everytime I cough hard as a result of breathlessness because of any slight movemnt I make Ive started hyperventilating this has only happened very recently Im...

Everytime I cough hard as a result of breathlessness because of any slight movem...

horseygirl_0103

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Stories from a hospital volunteer - Synchronicity.

I haven’t posted recently but feel I must tell you this little story from yesterday. Its all about synchronicity. It happened yesterday at my brothers 75th...

I haven’t posted recently but feel I must tell you this little story from yester...

Greenthorn

•1 year ago

34 Replies

Disability articles for sale

Items for sale

barst1950

•1 year ago

1 Reply

mobility scooters

my cousin told met hat he was offered a mobility scooter at national trust free or it is included in entry cost. they will show you how it works and you are...

my cousin told met hat he was offered a mobility scooter at national trust free...

Jaybird19

•1 year ago

24 Replies

Couch to 5k, mission complete, covid pneumonia complete recovery

Just in case you were thinking it was not possible to come back from what I was hit by 21 months ago, yesterday I completed week 9, the final week, of couch to...

Just in case you were thinking it was not possible to come back from what I was ...

natswright

•1 year ago

26 Replies

Spiriva Respimat Dosage

question. Spiriva Respimat Dosage Is fab and has made such a big change to my breathing but it only lasts until approx late afternoon. Does anyone take more...

question. Spiriva Respimat Dosage Is fab and has made such a big change to my br...

Mammaelf

•1 year ago

8 Replies

Coughing and breathless in a morning

Good morning Everyone. Hope we are all keeping as well as possible. Just wanted to know if anyone else has had the same problem I have every morning since I...

Good morning Everyone. Hope we are all keeping as well as possible. Just wante...

Bingo88

•1 year ago

37 Replies

Posts - Lung Conditions Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for June 2023

HOSPITAL AGAIN FOR THE 13TH TIME +HYPERVENTILATION

rough day

Shameless dirty filthy dog 🩷🩷🩷

NIV hose cleaning

so who plays the Harmonica?

Hot,hot,hot.

Who could you ask about if your entitled to any benifits.

C.O.P.D.

Support stockings

Alpha-1 Emphysema

A Better Update.

Sundown 12 .06.23

Salt Therapy using a CPAP machine

Carbocisteine 375 mg. Side effects

Anyone at 5000’?

So himself has had his portrait painted on to a beautiful stone from his favourite beach by a local artist.. perfect 🥰

Tiredness and muscle soreness with Bronchiectasis

Infection or Covid?

Back in the ARMY

Thoughts 🤔

CPAP Machines and Chest Infections

Dehydration.

Bronchiolitis

hyperventilating

Stories from a hospital volunteer - Synchronicity.

Disability articles for sale

mobility scooters

Couch to 5k, mission complete, covid pneumonia complete recovery

Spiriva Respimat Dosage

Coughing and breathless in a morning

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