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Diagnosed with upper lobe cance

Along with my 6-7 yr fight with copd, I’ve now been cursed with a terminal lung cancer. Hospice has taken over my care (what a group of angels they are)...

My doctor!

Why won't my doctor tell me what stage my COPD is at. Is there any way I can find out what stage I am...

LVRS eligibilty

I would like to know if anyone has been refused (or not eligible) for an LVRS. What happens then? Are you just sent home to 'live with it?' I have...

Hemoptysis, Bronchitis and endobronchial valves

"I have a new pulmonologist who says I have bronchitis and that my irritated airways may be the cause of hemoptysis, which is bloody or tinged sputum or coughing up...

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Pluresy or chest infection

I can’t even spell it. I have been having a pain in my right hand side since last Saturday. I phoned my doctor Monday and he prescribed me a course...

Age 32 and newly diagnosed with acos

So I’ve recently been diagnosed with copd, I already have asthma so I’ve got the cross over type called acos. I’d like to know if there is anyone else my...

Question on types of COPD

Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum. I'm female and 64 years old. I was diagnosed with COPD last November, although having regular scans over the years as I had...

Doctor sharing imformation

Why is it most doctors won't share imformation and documents with other doctors?...

Possible diagnosis at 41

I have been struggling with shortness of breath for some time now, made much worse after catching Covid at the start of December. Gave up smoking 5 years ago but...

Fear of First Flare-up

Hello Everyone - I have been diagnosed with COPD about two years ago. Suddenly I keep reading about the dreadful first excerbation or flare-up, it is beginning to scare me...

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