HAP (Hospital Acquired Pneumonia) I know of two people who have HAP (Hospital Acquired Pneumonia) And who now require Oxygen 24/7. Has anyone else seen or...reactions1replyBreathing
StepsI see people mention getting their steps in for the day. Is it number of steps or minutes. How are the steps...reactions1replyExercise
Lying in the hospital I'm here because I had an episode of not being able to breathe. I was frightened because I had been incubated May...reactions7replies
Routines, exercise, and COPDAs most on this board know, my wife and I moved recently. For about 3 weeks, there was basically chaos. Between packing...reactions2repliesExercise
I have lots of sticky phlegm especially with the cold weatherPhlegm so sticky and lots of it once I clear it.it comes back straight away .I use menthol (vick) and albas oil...reactions3repliesCopingDepressionAwareness
Support Just knowing that they support us is a big deal! That they are caring and answer questions is everything to me !...reactions1reply
COPD and muscle crampsDoes anyone get muscle cramps/Charlie horses when sleeping? This is a fairly new symptom for me and wondering if it is COPD...reactions5repliesSymptoms
Young on oxygen 25/7I was 61 when I was diagnosed with COPD. I enjoy the information and helpful hints that make things easier. I am...reactions2replies
Am I just being unrealistic?Hi, Ok I am glad to have found this sight. I am married and my spouse Dan has COPD. he was told...reactions12repliesAwarenessCaregivingEnd Stage
SpirometerDoes anyone use a "Spirometer" (FEV1 tester) at home? If so what brand and model or kind?...reactions6replies