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Vincent O'Hare replied to the topic No Oxygen and extremely bad breathing in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 3 months ago
Thanks Ron
I agree regarding the meters I’m off to order one up now !
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Vincent O'Hare replied to the topic No Oxygen and extremely bad breathing in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 3 months ago
Thanks Joe O’H
thats really helpfull info regarding the O2 levels .
I think we are realising that if the GP says when your in the hospital it is the hospital’s responsibility to ensure things are in place so you are safe when you are discharged then the hospital was wrong letting mum leave a week ago without oxygen assessment carried out…[Read more] -
Vincent O'Hare replied to the topic No Oxygen and extremely bad breathing in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 3 months ago
Hi David
thanks so much for taking the time to reply.
Its amazing how so many people suffering from this terrible disease are so prepared to give their time despite there own sufferings to help out .
Today we have had the doctors surgery say speak to the hospital. We can only hope that the hospital will come through for mum.
I will look into the…[Read more] -
Vincent O'Hare replied to the topic No Oxygen and extremely bad breathing in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 3 months ago
Thanks Ben
Mum is now stable in hospital and is in overnight . She has responded well to the oxygen and is also getting antibiotics for a potential infection. My sister has gone home for a breather and my other sister and I will contact her ward and the gp to press harder to ensure she isn’t discharged without it.
It actually feels like t…[Read more]
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Vincent O'Hare replied to the topic No Oxygen and extremely bad breathing in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 3 months ago
Thanks for all the reply’s
mum got seen by a paramedic this morning via the gp and was immediately given oxygen. Her levels were down to 75% (I don’t actually know if that is dangerously low or not )
She was then taken to hospital where she still is at the moment . The paramedic says she should have oxygen at home but I checked with GP sur…[Read more]
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Vincent O'Hare started the topic No Oxygen and extremely bad breathing in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 3 months ago
Hi All
I am new to the forum and am so pleased that I found you all.
my mum is 79 living in the uk. She suffers from agrophobia and severe anxiety.
she was recently admitted to hospital with breathlessness where it was highlighted that she had been diagnosed 5 years ago on a previous unrelated visit with pulmonary fibrosis. My mother and my…[Read more] -
Vincent O'Hare became a registered member 1 year, 3 months ago
Thanks for joining the PF forums Vincent. Welcome!