Applying for DisabilityHave you applied for disability? What was the process?...reactions5repliesWork & EmploymentTips & AdviceInsurance & Disability
FeaturedDoes anyone have or used a portable oxygen system?I know nothing about portable Oxygen like what you see advertised. Can they do up to 6 liters or ?? Do they...reactions159repliesBreathing
Ashamed to tell peopleA few people know about my COPD and they have been supportive. Mostly though, I don't tell anyone because of afraid of...reactions2repliesCoping
Living on Oxygen I am on 2 Lpm. I rent a Concentrator which doesn’t cost very much after insurance. I have method of how I...reactions2replies
Flare-upsWhat happens when you have a flare up? I'm not sure if I'm having one or not. Every time I ask me...reactions3repliesFlares
Second opinionHey folks. I have a question for the group and would like as many answers as possible. I am struggling with asking...reactions4replies
never tested for COPDI was never tested for COPD, I was just told offhandedly that I had it because I had gotten bronchitis again. Here...reactions16repliesDiagnosisTreatment
Sometimes Being a Shut-In is a NecessityI have been a shut-in the past couple weeks and will probably continue for the future next couple of weeks. The weather...reactions19repliesBreathingFlares Triggers
COPD's Impact on Retirement PlansHas COPD affected or changed your retirement plans? If so, how?...reactions29repliesWork & Employment
Slowing COPD ProgressionWhat are some things you do or have found helpful to slow your COPD's progression?...reactions30repliesCopingTips & Advice