Active todayHow do you deal with knowing what it's going to do to you, when your times up.I was told two and a half years ago that I had asthma, chronic bronchitis ,COPD , and in stage 3 emphysema, I didn't believe them. I partied, smoked ,drank...reactions9repliesEmphysemaProgressionMental Health
Active 3 days agoHow To Support Someone With COPDWhat are ways you could be better supported while having COPD?...reactions88repliesTips & AdviceCopingMental Health
Being grateful can be difficult. What are you grateful for despite your COPD diagnosis?...reactions50repliesMental HealthDiagnosisCoping
Yesterday my new pulmonologist had great newsShe said there were no signs of emphysema on either my chest or lung cts She showed me the xrays and explained all the little white dots.(calification, damage from smoking...reactions8repliesAwarenessMental HealthNewly Diagnosed
What are your Hobbies?I wanted to start a thread about everyone's hobbies. I know a lot of us spend a lot of time indoors and having something fun to do and keep one's...reactions110repliesCopingMental Health
Depression and COPDHave you experienced depression alongside your COPD? How do you manage it?...reactions35repliesMental HealthCoping
COPD / Packing Part 2Yes, I have COPD - the packing has begun even though I don't have another place to go to yet. The place I live in currently has been sold. I...reactions14repliesBreathingMental HealthCoping
A Couple of Life's Precious MomentsThis past weekend I had a couple of Life's Precious Moments. My wife and I typically get our two grandsons (7 and 3 1/2) on Fridays to give the parents...reactions8repliesMental HealthFriends & Family
Just a rant.I am fed up with this illness. Nothing makes me think more than I will be glad when my day comes. For me life sucks, family deserted me. I am...reactions19repliesMental HealthDepressionCoping
COPD and AnxietyDo you experience COPD anxiety? What coping techniques have you found helpful or how do you deal with it?...reactions35repliesTips & AdviceMental Health