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Relative was diagnosed 5year ago with COPD after suffering from pneumonia. Started with oxygen at home for night time and a few hours during the day when needed. Now on...

End stage of COPD

How long does the end stage typically last? My husband was diagnosed as critical stage over 5 yrs. ago. He's been on on oxygen 24/7 for a couple years. He...

Stage 4

What is stage 4 like for you? How can a caregiver support you? Why don’t drs say or help more? What must family understand now?...

HELP.

I have been diagnosed with Emphysema COPD & COAD. I take Trelegy as my primary preventer however Ventolin & Atrovent have little or no effect as relievers. I had always...

Update I am Back for now -- Stage 4

Its been a while since my last post / update. Why, well within a couple days all stuff hit the fan again. First there was 2 black outs with falls...

How do I deal with this?

Hey all, first post here. I’ve been struggling with this for a couple days now and I thought posting in a community might help. I’m 36, my Dad, 69, was...

Living with End Stage Emphysema

During my last hospital visit in May, one of the pulmonary doctors told me I had end-stage emphysema. I had never heard this diagnosis before, and got very emotional, thinking...

COPD and Zephyr Valve procedure

Has anyone had this done or any options. That would be extremely helpful...

High risk for inntrvention

What does this mean. I am stage 4....

End Stage C.O.P.D.

Was looking for anyone who is experienced with end stage as I would like to know how long I have to live. ...

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