FeaturedActive 8 days agoCOPD LearningsWhat is something YOU didn't know about COPD that you have since learned?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments82 repliesAwarenessCoping
FeaturedActive 3 days agoCOPD Frustrations!What is the most frustrating part about living with COPD?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments283 repliesAwarenessCoping
Active todayProblem with InogenI don't know whether this can be addressed in this forum, but here's my problem. This past June I purchased an Inogen 5 as I planned to move to Texas...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesBreathing
Active todayDo You Have Advice For Bathing or Showering?https://asthma.net has a very good article on "Bathroom Asthma Triggers". Many pointers and suggestions seems to apply to those with COPD as well. https://asthma.net/living/bathroom-triggers Do you have others thoughts or...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTips & Advice
Active todayNewly diagnosed and scaredHello! I recently had to go to the emergency room due to the fact that I had trouble breathing. They did blood work and a chest X-ray and said I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 replies
Active todayCopdHi could you please help me with a query,am thinking of getting a nebulizer to manage my copd have any of you used one and if so do you recomend...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesBreathing
Active todayI am 76 year old male and have multiple medical problems. Other than just dealing with the COPD, one other problem causes me grief.I have severe osteo-arthritis through-out my whole body. I go and see pain management monthly, and I have been prescribed BELBUCA 150mcg. per bucal film. This is a category 3...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesBreathingCoping
Active yesterdayInogen in the restroomInogen in the restroom. I have the Inogen G5 which I carry into restaurants and other places and if I need to use the restroom, I use a "Carabiner Gear...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTravelTips & Advice
Active yesterday6 minute walk testCould some of you share your experience of having the 6 minute walk test? I'm new here and will be sharing more in later posts, but right now I am...Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 repliesDiagnosis
Active yesterdayParticipants needed for COPD ResearchHello, My name is Margo, an undergraduate researcher at Texas A&M University. I wanted to share information about a study I am working on currently. The Center for Health Systems...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Active yesterdayShower Chair A Gift of LoveMonths ago I mentioned to a sister that I was figured I was going to need to get a shower chair and removal shower head for reasons not COPD. She...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyMental Health
Active 2 days agoContinuous oxygenI pretty much am oxygen perpetually. When out I use portable. When at home I use my regular concentrator. I can go room to room with it. How do you...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies