Rib cramping
I'm having cramping in my ribs, up bye my heart, it starting to get sore, On the left side
, I hear how much you are struggling with rib cramping. That is such a painful symptom of COPD. Many in the community also struggle with rib cramping. While we cannot offer any specific medical advice over the internet (for your safety!), I thought these articles might be of interest to you. 1) https://copd.net/living/community-feedback-rib-cramping 2) https://copd.net/living/relief-rib-cramping Have you found anything that is helpful for relieving the cramping when it occurs? If you haven't yet mentioned this symptom to your doctor, I would encourage you to ask about it. They may have recommendations for you! I hope the current cramping begins to ease for you soon. Know we are here to listen when you need a friendly ear. Wishing you a gentle day. ~Allyson (team member)
Hi! I just wanted to check in on you -- how are you feeling? Has your cramping lessened at all, or have you considered reaching out to your doctor to keep them informed? Hoping all the best for you. -Melissa, copd team
Yes it has stopped, after A lung infection, I'm started to feed better
I'm glad you are on the mend! Lung infections can take such a toll on COPD symptoms. It can take much longer to recover than it once did. I thought these articles might resonate with you. 1) https://copd.net/living/after-flare-up 2) https://copd.net/clinical/respiratory-infections 3) https://copd.net/clinical/flu-covid-rsv
Keep taking time to recover and heal. Try not to push yourself too hard too fast. You'll get there! Know we are here for you. Wishing you a gentle day. ~Allyson (team member)
