PHILIPS RESPIRONICS - URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLThis Recall covers all such devices manufactured before 26 April 2021 CPAP and Bi-Level PAP Devices; as well as Trilogy 100, Trilogy 200, Garbin Plus, Aeris, LifeVent, BiPAP V30, and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & Advice
COPD and falls.I wonder if anyone else has had falls caused by the oxygen line. In the past six weeks I have had four bad falls caused by tripping over the oxygen...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesCoping
COPD and HallusantionsI have Emphasema and Cronic bronchitis and I experience hallucinations. I usually experience them right before I get hospitalized. This last episode there was physical contact, not bad. I know...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesMental Health
Your experience with the doctor I guess I’m scared and worried when I see the Pulmonilogist to go over my results he will judge me or blame me for bringing this on myself. I am...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesHealthcare TeamDiagnosisTips & Advice
Predsione therapy Dr thinks predsione therapy would help me. I think too many side effects but breathing isn’t the greatest. Like some thoughts on this....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
New here and scaredHello everyone- My name is Kathy. I have been experiencing random shortness of breath for a few years now. It comes and goes, it all started when I quit smoking...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
New to COPDWell, I have had minor breathing issues for years. Initially I thought I was out of shape, then for being overweight (I could not exercise), then I went to the...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingDiagnosis
Treatment effectivenessHow do you know if your current inhaler is working well? Will I always feel slightly short of breath?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesEmphysemaTreatmentBreathing
DizzinessI am nearly always dizzy. Can’t get a satisfactory answer from my pulmonologist or GP. I see online on many websites that it is often caused by low oxygen to...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Deciphering Spirometry test resultsI would like a second or even third opinion on the results of my Spirometry test. First time I took the test 2 years ago one doc told me “good...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment