Pain in left chest and back when swallowingI don't have GERD. This pain runs from the front of my chest, just above my breastbone straight through me into my...reactions10replies
Major Power Outage and another hospital follow upI have stage 4 copd, emphysema, on 02 24/7. Hospitalized jan 11-14, then hospitalized again Jan 24-26. Put on 2 week course...reactions5repliesAwarenessTips & AdviceBreathing
IMSTWhat success have others had with Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) ?...reactions2repliesBreathing
Z ValvesMy understanding about the valves were that your lungs had to be bad enough for them to help. I had 2 doctors...reactions1reply
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Has anyone had this surgery or the valve surgery. My Dr thinks I should have the LVRS. Was wondering if they had...reactions1reply
Can COPD cause a person to sweat while sleeping?Sometimes I wake up with a very damp t-shirt and the sheets are very wet from my sweat....reactions16replies
Spirometry test resultsHad my test today. Already know I have stage 2 copd as well as asthma. Very confused due to the 3 covid...reactionsreplies
COPD Hobbies / Exercise HI everyone. Just wondering if anyone else has hobbies that actually helps them with getting a little more exercising in. Also interested...reactions11repliesCopingExerciseTips & Advice
Going to bed new experiences and scaredThe last week going to bed has been scarry. I've been having a hard time with breatheing at night feels like I've...reactions4replies
New to COPDHi I used to have uncontrollable asthma since having covid in 2021. I have now been told I have COPD overlap. What...reactions6replies