Just Starting Diagnosis ProcessHello all, I had an appointment last week because I have been struggling lately feeling really short of breath and lower legs have been swelling during the day. It is...reactions8repliesTips & Advice
O2 Tanks and home concentrators vs Portable concentratorsMy husband has moderate COPD and is on O2 24/7. We are considering switching from O2 tanks and a home concentrator to a system from Imogen which would have a...reactions16repliesTips & Advice
My home is killing me.I am renting a home which I am sure is full of mold didn't know it until I moved in my home is killing me how can I make my...reactionsrepliesTips & AdviceCoping
Respiratory clinicHi I've just been diagnosed 4 weeks by a and e. My gp won't refer me to this respiratory clinic yet said wait see how I get on with inhalers...reactions1replyPulmonary RehabilitationTreatmentTips & Advice
What Generator type do I need to get as backup for an oxygen concentratorSome background, my husband has been using supplemental oxygen 24/7 for a number of years. Where we live our electricity supple has been very stable, no outage for last few...reactions10repliesTips & Advice
What now I have end stage copd. It was diagnosed 3 years ago. I have breast cancer and I am not a good candidate for surgery. My pulmonary doctor is currently consulting...reactions7repliesTips & AdviceCoping
FeaturedCOPD equiptment issuesI was diagnosed just over 3 yrs. ago with COPD, put on oxygen right away. Over the last three years I have had 3 regulators fail. Yes, FAIL! Thankfully the...reactions34repliesTips & AdviceTravel
PhlegmHi There Just wondering if you can share your tips on how to clear phlegm? other than drinking warm water with honey lemon cinnamon? Thank you kindly...reactions3repliesCopingTips & Advice
Holiday gifts for those with COPDNow that we're in the holiday season, what is a good gift to get for someone with COPD?...reactions31repliesTips & Advice
AnxietyI have found that if I overthink a situation I’ve become very anxious, which in turn makes me even shorter of breath and my heart starts pounding. I do my...reactions4repliesTips & AdviceMental HealthCoping