COPD, anxiety and vanity Hi, I joined last year and haven’t participated in any discussion. I am 65, I have stage 4 emphysema ( end stage,I’ve been told), pulmonary hypertension and Factor V Leiden...reactions4repliesCoping
NewbieI am 66 and I was recently diagnosed with COPD unspecified and I cough all the time. I was also diagnosed with GERD. Is this typical? I am a former...reactions6repliesCoping
My copd is getting worse I’m fed up of coughing on a night it seems worse on a night I try and talk to myself while having these coughing fits because I feel afraid while...reactions10replies
Oxygen usage Do any of you who are on oxygen, change your settings up and down depending on what you are attempting to do? If so I would love to hear about...reactions5repliesBreathingTips & Advice
Fevers every day for a monthHi. I have a question. With copd is it normal to have a fever of 100.4 to 101.6 every day for a month. I have wheezing sometimes. I also have...reactions5replies
A lonely journey!Hi Everyone, My mum was diagnosed with copd 20 years ago. Up until a year ago she only just started to be physically effected by it. In January this year...reactions7repliesFriends & FamilyHospice & Palliative CareEnd Stage
Just a question not looking 4 diagnoses I get like a 'sonic wave' hit me from time to time yes i have copd n will talk to y doc when i see him on 28 th this...reactions7repliesFlares
Living aloneI am almost always alone. It is very hard for me to cook to shop to do anything thank goodness from my brother-in-law he does my shopping for me they...reactions4repliesCaregiving
da mage’s lungs with mucus i was told my ct scan showed my lower lungs are destroyed and have mucus trapped in said surgery to remove the damaged lung and mucus...reactions3repliesSurgery
Gaining weight with COPDHi everyone, I am 60 years of age and diagnosed with COPD two years ago, I stopped smoking straight away and felt much better as my sense of taste returned...reactions1reply