FeaturedActive yesterdayWill you take our In America survey and help others understand the true impact of COPD?Around 16 million people in the United States are living with COPD. To better understand the patient experience and realities of COPD, we are fielding our 7th COPD In America...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesAwareness
FeaturedActive yesterdayDoes anyone have or used a portable oxygen system?I know nothing about portable Oxygen like what you see advertised. Can they do up to 6 liters or ?? Do they work as well as dragging bottles of O2...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesBreathing
Active todayLooks Like I go back in the Hospital Again!It would appear that I may have pneumonia again. Also, I have a full-blown UTI, and the combination has me unable to even make it across the room. An x-ray...Reactions 0 reactions Comments27 repliesTreatment
Active todaySurgery without knowing if cancer.I recently had CT scan that showed a 1.7 cm nodule in right upper lobe. My regular doctor said we will repeat it in 3 months. I haven't been to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 replies
Active yesterdayAnyone tried guaifenesin?In my adventure to fill a 55 gallon drum with mucus / phlegm, I find that using 200mg and a lake of water makes the stuff easier to deposit in...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Active yesterdayEND STAGE COPD WITH A FEVER OF 99.5Fever and end stage COPD...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesHospice & Palliative Care
Active yesterdayAnyone used CBD oil to reduce the anxiety of flares? I have bad days and good days. Lately the bad has outweighed the good. I'm 82. I've had a good life. I've always been a half full glass kind of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesBreathingDepressionFlares
Active yesterdayTirednessI find myself extra tired recently. I also have osteoarthritis in my back, knees and shoulders and they say you can be tired due to that. I am curious as...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSleep
Active yesterdayWhat's the best daily inhaler with the LEAST amount of side effects? If you're happy with yours, what are you using?I was just diagnosed two days ago with moderate COPD. The doctor gave me Anoro and Albuterol. Anoro has a scary list of side effects and not too positive of...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Active yesterdayEnd stageI visited my pulmonary doctor this week and he essentially gave me the bad news about being 'end stage,' which is always something that never comes until we realize it's...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesAwarenessCopingEnd Stage
