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Cramps caused by Trimbow inhaler..

I get cramps in my ribs during the day at work and cramps in my feet at night when trying to sleep and its since I have started using Trimbow for my COPD but...

I get cramps in my ribs during the day at work and cramps in my feet at night wh...

MartinP83

•9 days ago

8 Replies

Looking for advice

Hi, My dad is in a really bad way. He's recently been discharged from hospital into a care home. His diagnostic outcomes are not positive,the doctors told us...

Hi, My dad is in a really bad way. He's recently been discharged from hospital ...

JessieGx

•16 days ago

27 Replies

Prednisolone Belly

Good afternoon everyone, I am 56 years of age and I have been on and off Prednisolone the majority of my life. I understand its a double edged sword as it has...

Good afternoon everyone, I am 56 years of age and I have been on and off Predni...

Joseph260268

•18 days ago

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Need advice please

Hi to all you COPD sufferercarers. Could anyone advise me where to get information please? My lovely 83 years old wife was diagnosed as having COPD in...

Hi to all you COPD sufferercarers. Could anyone advise me where to get informati...

Polesworth1940

•22 days ago

13 Replies

Persistent low grade fever

Hi all,Sept 23 I started to develop a cough only in the mornings, I tried many remedies and no improvement over the course of the following months the cough...

Hi all,Sept 23 I started to develop a cough only in the mornings, I tried many r...

March55

•1 month ago

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Carole CDPO16

Got to break some awful news folks. Just heard that our lovely Carole passed on yesterday morning. Gutted. Another star gone. R.I.P Carole and my...

Got to break some awful news folks. Just heard that our lovely Carole passed on...

hypercat54

•2 months ago

90 Replies

Came across this online and thought it might be helpful

Its about research of a possible cure one day for COPD....

hypercat54

•2 months ago

15 Replies

Caring for mum with severe copd

Been following for a while but this is my first post. Mums a young 76 and had copd for around 15 years, it started deteriorating in 2022 starting with...

Been following for a while but this is my first post. Mums a young 76 and had c...

Oioisaveloy

•3 months ago

9 Replies

COPD struggle

Please help! My husband is struggling with COPD. We live in a rural town of 800 so doctors are not nearby. He has started swelling. How do you keep that...

Please help! My husband is struggling with COPD. We live in a rural town of 800 ...

1964BookLover

•3 months ago

13 Replies

I have been diagnosed with mild copd.Could someone advice me please if I should be worried.

What does mild copd mean

grettal

•4 months ago

6 Replies

Has anyone used a Halotherapy Device for their COPD?

I have read on the internet that salt therapy is beneficial in treating COPD and would like to know if anyone here has heard of this, and/or used it? If so,...

I have read on the internet that salt therapy is beneficial in treating COPD and...

GDanker

•5 months ago

7 Replies

nebuliser

looking for advice over the past 3 years I have asked the Doctors at my surgery for a nebuliser I am stage 4 COPD and thought I would find it beneficial but...

looking for advice over the past 3 years I have asked the Doctors at my surgery ...

saturdayangel

•5 months ago

12 Replies

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine.

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine. Good afternoon everyone. I have been using my C-PAP Machine since 2018 overnight and sometimes through the day. Recently...

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine. Good afternoon everyone. I have been usin...

Joseph260268

•8 months ago

6 Replies

Targeted Lung Health Check Programme

I've just been invited to take part in a new NHS programme that checks for early signs of lung cancer. Has anyone else been through it and what can I expect?...

I've just been invited to take part in a new NHS programme that checks for early...

jimmymumu

•9 months ago

48 Replies

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight.

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight. Hello everyone, I have used a C-PAP machine for over 5 years but even with the Humidifier on I still...

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight. Hello everyone, I have us...

Joseph260268

•9 months ago

14 Replies

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD.

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD. Good afternoon everyone, can I ask if anyone else suffers sometimes with the bottom part of the legs i.e. from...

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD. Good afternoon everyone, can I a...

Joseph260268

•9 months ago

7 Replies

Physical Activity & COPD resulting in sickness

Hi everyone, I'm new here and hope you don't mind me joining you! As a bit of background, my Mum is in her mid 70's and has been diagnosed with COPD for...

Hi everyone, I'm new here and hope you don't mind me joining you! As a bit of ...

LandscapeLass

•9 months ago

17 Replies

New research in China

I have just been reading an article on a new drug being trialed in China for COPD Esifentrine . It sounds very optimistic for future generations.

I have just been reading an article on a new drug being trialed in China for COP...

katieoxo60

•1 year ago

16 Replies

My share COPD / Emphysema

My hope is to share and maybe help some one. Was told I'm dodgy... wandered into the wrong neighborhood

My hope is to share and maybe help some one. Was told I'm dodgy... wandered in...

Hidden

•1 year ago

18 Replies

Copd meds

Hi, my name is Mel and I have had copd now roughly 5 years. I currently have a salamol reliever and am on duaklir genuair inhalation powder, which usually...

Hi, my name is Mel and I have had copd now roughly 5 years. I currently have a s...

Mellywelly

•1 year ago

12 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

Partner diagnosed with emphysema

Hi all, My partner has just this month been diagnosed with emphysema. He's 64 and I'm 31, we've been together six and a half years, and I suppose I'm just...

Hi all, My partner has just this month been diagnosed with emphysema. He's 64 a...

Casablanca42

•1 year ago

35 Replies

Air Purifiers -

I was diagnosed last year with COPD Emphysema. I want to use an Air Purifier for my bedroom and my living room. Your thoughts and comments would be most...

I was diagnosed last year with COPD Emphysema. I want to use an Air Purifier fo...

Paddie8254

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Oxygen in hospital- how do you know its on?

hi elderly mum in hospital she has COPD and been told she has pneumonia- collapsed at home last weekend. Copd managed normally with inhalers. On IV antibiotics...

hi elderly mum in hospital she has COPD and been told she has pneumonia- collaps...

Robinface

•1 year ago

42 Replies

Oxygen Therapy

Hi, I am new to this, was diagnosed with COPD last year. Had a review a few weeks ago and was referred to Respiratory Team. Last week was put on home oxygen...

Hi, I am new to this, was diagnosed with COPD last year. Had a review a few wee...

Munster12

•1 year ago

13 Replies

Misdiagnosed with COPD

Hi All Just want to say to anyone who has been told they have COPD after an X-ray please don’t stress or worry too soon as I did. The comments on my X-ray...

Hi All Just want to say to anyone who has been told they have COPD after an X-ra...

Debs4

•1 year ago

14 Replies

The beginning. A warning !

The sudden onset of my Copd Dear friends, I am just posting this as a warning to people working with Wood . I am an Engineer , now 80 years old , born in 1942...

The sudden onset of my Copd Dear friends, I am just posting this as a warning t...

Crankshaft

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Bronchiectasis and COPD

WARNING: I am not expert beyond being a long time sufferer who has taken an interest in the attempt to take control of my situation; this I...

WARNING: I am not expert beyond being a long time sufferer who has taken an inte...

Timberman

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Copd?

I had severe breathing problems, couldn't sleep, felt like I was only breathing a portion of the oxygen I intake. Was sent for several tests: X-ray= Lung...

I had severe breathing problems, couldn't sleep, felt like I was only breathing ...

Sniper670

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Results of recent X-ray-Early signs of COPD non acute

Hello Would firstly like to say I feel for anyone struggling with this disease. I personally feel quite shocked that I have probably got it! I’ve recently...

Hello Would firstly like to say I feel for anyone struggling with this disease...

Debs4

•1 year ago

20 Replies

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COPD posts

Cramps caused by Trimbow inhaler..

Looking for advice

Prednisolone Belly

Need advice please

Persistent low grade fever

Carole CDPO16

Came across this online and thought it might be helpful

Caring for mum with severe copd

COPD struggle

I have been diagnosed with mild copd.Could someone advice me please if I should be worried.

Has anyone used a Halotherapy Device for their COPD?

nebuliser

Sore eye from using my C-PAP Machine.

Targeted Lung Health Check Programme

Dry Mouth caused by using my C-PAP machine overnight.

Legs sweating through the night. Stage 4 COPD.

Physical Activity & COPD resulting in sickness

New research in China

My share COPD / Emphysema

Copd meds

Thanks to you all

Partner diagnosed with emphysema

Air Purifiers -

Oxygen in hospital- how do you know its on?

Oxygen Therapy

Misdiagnosed with COPD

The beginning. A warning !

Bronchiectasis and COPD

Copd?

Results of recent X-ray-Early signs of COPD non acute

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