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good grief yet another request asking me to get my covid 19 spring booster.. you cannot get a booster if you never had the vaccine, & I never had the vaccine.....

good grief yet another request asking me to get my covid 19 spring booster.. you...

adenough

•2 hours ago

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My Latest Bladder Cancer Update.

I got a letter yesterday saying to go for BCG treatment on the 30th May. just two days before my eye injection. One thw letter there was no usual previous...

I got a letter yesterday saying to go for BCG treatment on the 30th May. just tw...

Ern007

•3 hours ago

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Flying with copd

Hi I want to fly I'm on home oxegen 2ltrs but trying to get a fit to fly seems like no one can tell me how I get 1 my dr won't do my respiratory nurse said she...

Hi I want to fly I'm on home oxegen 2ltrs but trying to get a fit to fly seems l...

Bigz09

•5 hours ago

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30 a day now!

Had my letter from the PH consultation in Sheffield Hallamshire earlier this year and on their it stated I should get my GP to put me on Iron Tablets on top...

Had my letter from the PH consultation in Sheffield Hallamshire earlier this ye...

Offcut

•9 hours ago

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Update on my health status

No reports as yet on the cancer diagnosis follow up. But since being in hospital my COPD as changed to Emphsema, but of course Emphsema is part of the COPD...

No reports as yet on the cancer diagnosis follow up. But since being in hospit...

katieoxo60

•14 hours ago

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pseudomonas

Hi there, Has anyone been on nebulised colomycin long term and then just suddenly stopped? Can this bug really be eradicated or it is just that the number...

Hi there, Has anyone been on nebulised colomycin long term and then just sudden...

Kerrieblue

•15 hours ago

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Vitamins

Can anyone advise me what vitamins to take for COPD and the strength needed.

bikergrove

•17 hours ago

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DVT with intravenous AB

On Friday, I had a PICC line inserted into my right arm to administer Ceftazidime ABs every 24 hours by Hospital at Home nurses. My hand hurt from the moment...

On Friday, I had a PICC line inserted into my right arm to administer Ceftazidim...

Poirette

•17 hours ago

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Asthma and PIP

Hi everyone. I wonder if you can help. I am part way through completing my PIP application for Asthma COPD overlap. I was diagnosed in December 2023. Today I...

Hi everyone. I wonder if you can help. I am part way through completing my PIP a...

Topgunele

•1 day ago

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Mum and foal so beautifully alike 😍

🩷🧡💛💚💙

Blackbird8

•1 day ago

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Asthma

Hi, After tests etc the doctors have decided I have asthma, not copd. I have been given an inhaler but I still cough a lot at night. Can I ask how long it...

Hi, After tests etc the doctors have decided I have asthma, not copd. I have ...

Lupaal

•2 days ago

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Colonoscopy

Hi new to this site but have valued information seen on here. I have asthma and last year had pneumonia so do not have the challenges that some of you...

Hi new to this site but have valued information seen on here. I have asthma and ...

Geko1

•2 days ago

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Is it the New shape of Aerobika mouthpiece causing my mouth ulcers?

Just wondering if any of my fellow chest clearance buddies are experiencing recurrent mouth ulcers ? . Think mine is due to the different shape of Aerobika...

Just wondering if any of my fellow chest clearance buddies are experiencing recu...

Phill1

•2 days ago

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low oxygen levels when sleeping

hi, I’ve not posted on here for a while but wondering if it’s normal for oxygen levels to drop to 87 while sleeping. I have bronchiactsis which is quite mild...

hi, I’ve not posted on here for a while but wondering if it’s normal for oxygen ...

FitCharly

•2 days ago

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Update to Feeling overwhelmed

Apologies for the long post. I was referred to the Rapid Access Chest Pain clinic by my GP as she is unsure if my chest pain and breathlessness is down to my...

Apologies for the long post. I was referred to the Rapid Access Chest Pain clini...

Roxdale

•2 days ago

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Could you help us please?

Have you ever used our COPD Patient Passport? We’d love to know how you found the experience, please email awilliams@asthmaandlung.org.uk with any feedback...

Have you ever used our COPD Patient Passport? We’d love to know how you found ...

AsthmaandLung

Administrator•2 days ago

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colonoscopy with sedation

I am due to have a colonoscopy.... but three attempts previously were failures. This time I am to be sedated with Propofol. Which I am told is quite...

I am due to have a colonoscopy.... but three attempts previously were failures. ...

ledge

•2 days ago

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fatigue and sore chest

i had 3 bad chest infections last year and each one lasting 9/10/weeks.in october i was diagnosed with bronchiectasis. i saw a specialist and was put on...

i had 3 bad chest infections last year and each one lasting 9/10/weeks.in octobe...

johngk

•3 days ago

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In hospital again over oxygen levels & new happening Dizzy spells & panic attacks

Well dear friends Here I am back in hospital after just 3 weeks of discharge This time pains in the chest have started & I'm having panic attacks when I...

Well dear friends Here I am back in hospital after just 3 weeks of discharge T...

Sara_2611

•3 days ago

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Lung cancer stage 4

Just curious - have had cancer 6 times now, breast cancer x 3; bowel; lung; 5 times all operated on & fine, now this 6th time caused by the radiotherapy I had...

Just curious - have had cancer 6 times now, breast cancer x 3; bowel; lung; 5 ti...

younginmind

•3 days ago

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Mountains, Foothills and a Sheep or two..

Not sure I would have got a painting, went for injection in eye 2nd in two weeks, agained they declined the injection, due to an eye infection, again. So I...

Not sure I would have got a painting, went for injection in eye 2nd in two weeks...

Ern007

•3 days ago

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Lazy time

It`s not only the cats that enjoy comfort. Here is Babou, the youngest of our 2 dachsies, enjoying time in the toy box.

It`s not only the cats that enjoy comfort. Here is Babou, the youngest of our 2 ...

LissacFrance

•3 days ago

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Mrs P update

got my sputum test back …it’s Normal! Very good news , baffled though as the muck I coughed up was black , still that’s good news feeling better about it now....

got my sputum test back …it’s Normal! Very good news , baffled though as the muc...

MrsP70

•3 days ago

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Sunday 12 .05.2024 in the forest we stayed up and went for a drive to find the best climate Northern lights Aurelias Borealis .....

This was around 1.30 ish 💜🧡🖤💜

Blackbird8

•3 days ago

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Posted 6 years ago and still here. 😊

I'm going to a wedding. My nephews getting wed. Neither have their fathers, So it's Uncle Don instead. I'll be at top table, With the bride and groom....

I'm going to a wedding. My nephews getting wed. Neither have their fathers, S...

Donald_1931

•3 days ago

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good morning at 3am

still here & trying my best.. currently snuggled under the duvet with my beloved pooch.. my last words every night before I can nod off are ‘Pippy I love you’...

still here & trying my best.. currently snuggled under the duvet with my beloved...

adenough

•4 days ago

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can't get a mucas culture from lungs.

I have had Bronchiectasis for five years and many lung infections.. Pseudomonas etc.and mos of Iv antibiotics. Have never had a problem getting a culure...

I have had Bronchiectasis for five years and many lung infections.. Pseudomonas ...

Lapis5

•4 days ago

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Access

Still cannot just log on .have tried email and access name . Tried different ways and there is o e way have found occasionally but have trouble repeating this...

Still cannot just log on .have tried email and access name . Tried different way...

Jaybird19

•4 days ago

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Prophylaxis antibiotics- Bronchiectasis

Hi, I have finally been given a treatment plan by my consultant and I have been put on Azithromycin 3 times a week for the next 4 months as I have had lots...

Hi, I have finally been given a treatment plan by my consultant and I have bee...

Espanolita

•4 days ago

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All seems to be going well

Had my biopsy yesterday , got home around 7pm. I had a few minor hiccups but all was very relaxed. Today I have the old cough back and a bit of mucus coming...

Had my biopsy yesterday , got home around 7pm. I had a few minor hiccups but al...

katieoxo60

•4 days ago

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Lung Conditions Community Forum

All posts for May 2024

give me strength

My Latest Bladder Cancer Update.

Flying with copd

30 a day now!

Update on my health status

pseudomonas

Vitamins

DVT with intravenous AB

Asthma and PIP

Mum and foal so beautifully alike 😍

Asthma

Colonoscopy

Is it the New shape of Aerobika mouthpiece causing my mouth ulcers?

low oxygen levels when sleeping

Update to Feeling overwhelmed

Could you help us please?

colonoscopy with sedation

fatigue and sore chest

In hospital again over oxygen levels & new happening Dizzy spells & panic attacks

Lung cancer stage 4

Mountains, Foothills and a Sheep or two..

Lazy time

Mrs P update

Sunday 12 .05.2024 in the forest we stayed up and went for a drive to find the best climate Northern lights Aurelias Borealis .....

Posted 6 years ago and still here. 😊

good morning at 3am

can't get a mucas culture from lungs.

Access

Prophylaxis antibiotics- Bronchiectasis

All seems to be going well

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