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It doesn't seem like dietary and drinking plenty of water helps with constipation from copd

I don't know what to eat that won't cause severe constipation from copd. Fiber and drinking plenty of water ate not helping. And I am tied to my oxygen machine...

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Why I think exercise is so important

So many things. Exercise makes me know that I'm fighting this disease rather than just sitting down waiting to get sicker. Some days I do better than other days. It...

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O2 Sat Drop and Recover

While walking, my o2 sat may drop into the high 80%. Just stopping the walk, my o2 sat returns to a resting value. Is this normal for someone diagnosed with...

Exersise Routine

About a month ago I started doing a low impact Chair exercise regiment tailored for seniors that has really improved my lung function. I follow it with a 15 minute...

Feeling sick all the time

I feel blotted and swelled in my stomach and feel like I have something sitting on my chest...

Flare Up Recovery

I recently had a major flare up. The worst one I have had since being diagnosed with COPD 4 1/2 years ago. I caught a bit of flu in late...

Staying or getting fit with mild copd

Hi I have mild copd but over the last couple of years as my fitness has slipped I can feel the progression catching up with me anyone tried to recover...

leg fatigue

is leg fatigue part of copd somedays i can hardly put one foot in front of the other on other days i can walk 6 miles on the flat, its...

Seems like I am going downhill fast after one exacerbation

I have had one exacerbation that I am aware of. I was in the hospital over night and was diagnosed with COPD. I have been to a pulmonologist since and...

tips to manage copd

I'm on 6 lpm and have become lazy. I'm always sleepy too.so if I'm not on my pc I'm sleep in my lay back computer chair. It's frustrating to go...

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