Awaiting tests & diagnosis, oxygen saturation question, very distressedAlmost 47, mom of 2 young kids, smoked on and off since 18, longest quit 3 years, but on and off all the time the last 15 years really. Only...reactions3replies
feeling like a fish out of water!Information on COPD here in the UK. Despite having been diagnosed in February this year, I've been told very little. I've read that drinking plenty of water is important and...reactions4replies
Palliative Care AppointmentWould like to hear from others who have been to a palliative care appointment. I was totally flabbergasted. Met with two MDs, signed the health care proxy and then we...reactions1reply
Exercising with copdHi folks. I have been following copd.net for quite a while. This is my 1st time asking a question. I need help please!! I have severe copd & heart issues...reactions9replies
Bamboo duvetI am in hospital with my 12th chest infection in a year (COPD) It has just occurred to me 🙈 I have a feather duvet!!! Can anyone please recommend a...reactions4replies
Dental WorkI have had difficulty finding a dentist / oral surgeon / prosthodontist to deal with dental problems. A bridge had to be removed because the anchor teeth cracked, and the...reactions1reply
About inhalersYou know I know I have COPD but I've noticed that if I use my inhalers it feels like I get worse I feel like I can breathe better without...reactions11replies
hypercalcemia DiagnosisI am a Káiser Permanente member since 1984. I also have stage 3 COPD. I was recently looking through a list of “Health Conditions “, that is on the Kaiser...reactions7replies