PolycythemiaI have been diagnosed with polycythemia as a result of COPD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. I am wondering if anyone else has had the diagnosis and whether the treatment was...reactions4replies
Venting - family needs to communicate!I attended a wedding recently where the service was streamed on face book. I clime up a long stairway to the doors of the church. I stop to chat with...reactions4replies
Moving to another State.Oregon Cost to Livingston Texas in an RV. Had 3 flare ups this year, but even though we have been here for a month, I am having trouble getting help...reactions13repliesBreathing
Preparedness for storm situations.I have a portable oxygen concentrator that lasts up to 3hrs. and a portable tank that lasts for 6hrs. I have albuterol inhalers that help so as far as being...reactions1reply
Do air purifiers help those with COPD? Stiolto Respimat site said: "If your house needs better ventilation and you’re not allergic to pollen, consider opening some windows when the weather is nice. Fresh air could also raise...reactions12repliesBreathing
Seeking AdviceAfter two years of perpetual respiratory problems beginning with covid and then successive bouts of URI and pneumonia, I was diagnosed with Stage 2 COPD a year ago. As a...reactions3repliesTips & Advice
medicationHi, I take 2 Carbocisteine tablets morning and evening. I take 1 Ultibro- Breezhaler capsul every morning. These products are to loosen mucus (phlegm) from to the lungs. The problem...reactions9replies
Oxygen Can anyone recommend a portable oxygen supplier I want to try it and see if it helps...reactions1reply
COPD & COVIDMy Mum (88yrs old) has had COPD for many years. She has had Covid twice - last time March 2022! 2 weeks ago she had her fifth Covid injection. A...reactions3replies
Lung Fatigue After a busy day of errands using my POC, pulse, I have what I call “lung fatigue”. I think it comes from having to constantly suck in air through the...reactions3replies