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Claire Davies

Claire Davies is a former A&E nurse and an advocate for respiratory health

<p>I was on 24/7 oxygen in the hospital, and even weeks later, I couldn’t get out of bed. I was being washed in bed because I had no energy. I thought: this could really kill me</p>
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Flu left me on permanent oxygen and needing a double lung transplant

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