HI My Dad who is 54 was diagnosed with emphysema almost 2 years ago. This past early spring he ended up in the hospital with pnemonia. He quit somking for only...
Michelle Parris
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Jun 3, 1999 5:12 am
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Dear MParris, You aren't going to like this idea at first - at least. For myself, I think that swallowing tobacco, with little or no chewing, is quite...
Allergic@xxxxxx.xxx
Jun 3, 1999 4:40 am
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To Michelle, Both my husband and I were two pack or more a day smokers until about 30 years ago when we gave up smoking "cold turkey" . We went through an ...
mbieberbach@xxxxx.xxx...
mbieberbach@xxxxx.xxx...
Jun 3, 1999 6:33 pm
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Hi, This is the first time I have gotten a message from this list although I subscribed several weeks ago. Is it not a very active list? I have emphysema and...
Mary
makamis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 5, 1999 1:31 pm
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Hello All, I am delighted to see this list become active. As for information about lung reduction surgery there are some people on the Efforts List who have...
Judy Walden
judyw@xxxx.xxxx
Jun 4, 1999 2:06 am
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Hi--- Is any one out there??? I would like some information on the Lung Reduction Surgery. Is there someone on this list who has had this done? I want to know...
Mary
makamis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 11, 1999 10:56 pm
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Mary, my husband is currently enrolled in the NETT (National Emphysema Treatment Trial) at Ohio State University. Medicare is participating in this program...
mbieberbach@xxxxx.xxx...
mbieberbach@xxxxx.xxx...
Jun 10, 1999 10:31 am
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Hi Marian, Thanks so much for the information. St. Louis, Mo. also has a NETT program going and this is the closest place to me, but still an 8 hour drive. Did...
Mary
makamis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 12, 1999 1:59 pm
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No-one has posted anything since June Are you all better now??? Gwyn(eth)...
feathers@xxxxx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 5:50 am
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To tired and out of breath to post. The humidity done me in....
bev25@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx)
bev25@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx
Aug 28, 1999 7:04 am
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Come and live in the UK then, it's usually cold and wet, very occasional "rather warm" days ( bigger g than yours) :-) Gwyn ... From: OUIJA <bev25@...> ...
gwyn
Feathers@xxxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 7:49 am
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Hi Gwen, It's been so long since I've seen a message on this list I forgot it was in operation. No, certainly not any better and probably worse since the heat ...
Mary
makamis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 28, 1999 2:39 pm
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My husband joined the NETT program at OSU last April. Both his breathing and physical well-being were much improved by the therapy. He was randomized in June...
mbieberbach@xxxxx.xxx...
mbieberbach@xxxxx.xxx...
Aug 29, 1999 12:29 am
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Hi Mary, I have only recently developed emphysema, (since I gave up smoking) and wanted to find out more about it. I have had a message (unsolicited from...
gwyn
Feathers@xxxxx.xxxx
Aug 29, 1999 3:37 am
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Dear Emphysema Folks, ... Please send the information to everyone, so we can all know! Pax, Ballew Kinnaman <kinnaman@...> 206/463-2322 Discussion...
Allergic@xxxxxx.xxx
Aug 28, 1999 11:27 pm
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Hi, all This is the first activity I've seen on this list since I subscribed. I'd forgotten about it. Glad to see some signs of life. Rahel...
Rahelfisch@xxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 5:30 am
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I too recieved the e-mail from bobby and will also join. I have always had asthma and broncitis. Five years they decided I also had emphasema. At this time I...
bev25@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx)
bev25@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx
Aug 29, 1999 6:14 am
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I had forgotten about it too, maybe it will get jump started again. Bev...
bev25@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx)
bev25@xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxx
Aug 29, 1999 7:18 am
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My husband has emphysema and we live in Phoenix, AZ. I am glad to hear from others and want to have any information I can re: emphysema..He has recently...
PBREADON@xxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 2:51 pm
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Would like to have the address of "EFFORTS"..... could someone please send it to me? My husband has emphysema and I want to receive anything I can to help him....
PBREADON@xxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 2:56 pm
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Can't read some of the posts --they're coming through with a black background....
Rahelfisch@xxx.xxx
Aug 29, 1999 10:44 pm
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I just joined Gwyn because my wife has now progressed to 24 hour oxygen and I thought maybe some of you guys had helpful info. However this doesn't seem to be...
oneil kelly
onkelly@xxxxx.xxxx
Aug 30, 1999 1:01 pm
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Hello, Sorry to hear about your wife O'Neil, have you heard about EFFORTS I was diagnosed with emphysema a few weeks ago. (Not long after I had given up...
gwyn
Feathers@xxxxx.xxxx
Aug 30, 1999 7:34 pm
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1. I haven't heard of EFFORTS. How do I go there? 2. About 3 1/2 years ago my wife woke up with blue ears. Lack of oxygen. That was the last day she smoked.( I...
oneil kelly
onkelly@...
Aug 31, 1999 12:52 pm
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Sorry I goofed up on my last letter. I am fairly new on AOL and I wasn't finished writing my letter and hit "send" or something... Anyway. I will finish my...
PBREADON@xxx.xxx
Aug 31, 1999 1:42 pm
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You people that are looking for a super support group check out EFFORTS (Emphysema Foundation For Our Right To Survive) We are a support/activist group. We are...
Bobby Hughes
hughbo@xxxx.xxxx
Aug 31, 1999 3:48 pm
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Hi All, Gee, I'm sure glad to see that there are some people on this list I hope you are all having a great breathing day, or at least as great as people with...
Mary Bransford
makamis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Aug 31, 1999 1:46 pm
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Who the fuck are you? - Are you one of those people that just want to have sex ????...
Jerry Chaine
jerry86@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 5, 1999 9:41 pm
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Stop sedning me you r fucking junk mail about dying cunts around the fucking world !!!!!! PLEASE...
Jerry Chaine
jerry86@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 6, 1999 5:26 am
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YOU'RE PROBLEM IS THA YOU'RE ALL BRAIN DEAD - STOP WASTING TIME SARING YOUR DEPRESSING STORIES AROUND THE FUCKING WORLD. DO YOU THIN KANYONE CARES WHO LIVES OR...