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Hello. Looking towards a hot summer here in the UK which doesn’t seem to be happening at present, we were wondering about the use of an air conditioning unit? I have read that the inhaled air from a unit can cause problems with the lungs, from being too cold, and possibly causing further problems with the lungs ie infections. Would welcome a […] View
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    Brigid Thompson replied to the topic N115 nasal spray in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 1 year, 5 months ago

    John Styles:  thanks for this reply.  Wonder why it has hit the press in the UK.

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    Brigid Thompson started the topic N115 nasal spray in the forum Diagnosis​ ​Information​ ​and​ ​General​ ​Questions 1 year, 5 months ago

    i have read about this spray which is non-steroidal and can improve lung function and fatigue.  Anyone use it?

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    Brigid Thompson replied to the topic New to discussions questions about cough in the forum Join the Discussion: Welcome to all PF/IPF Patients 1 year, 10 months ago

    Hi Patricia

    I am responding to your post about coughing. My husband is the patient and coughed a lot prior to being prescribed Gabapentin by our GP in the UK. It works really well in suppressing the cough. His oxygen levels remain good. One side effect of the drug is making his gait slightly unbalanced. When out walking he now uses a stick.…[Read more]

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    Brigid Thompson posted an update 1 year, 10 months ago

    Hello. Looking towards a hot summer here in the UK which doesn’t seem to be happening at present, we were wondering about the use of an air conditioning unit? I have read that the inhaled air from a unit can cause problems with the lungs, from being too cold, and possibly causing further problems with the lungs ie infections. Would welcome a…[Read more]

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    Brigid Thompson replied to the topic Covid causing pulmonary fibrosis in the forum Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Pulmonary Fibrosis 2 years ago

    Am very interested to read pulmonary fibrosis as a result of Covid infection.  This is exactly where I feel my husbands pf status stems from.  He doesn’t feel that’s the case.  As his problems seem to be getting speedily worse the gp has asked for another thorax exray and full blood tests this week.   Hope to get some response next week.   This…[Read more]

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      Mark Koziol replied 2 years, 1 month ago

      Hi Brigid, we are delighted to have you as a member of your pulmonary fibrosis forum. Welcome!

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