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Staying motivated with COPD

There are so many downsides to COPD that it can sometimes just be easier to sit in a corner and look inward. Particularly the past year, when we all had...

Lung pain

Does anyone’s lungs actually hurt when having a particularly rough time? This TX heat came on so fast this summer I didn’t have a chance to get acclimated. My lungs...

Spirometry test

Is a test at a doctors office accurate or shout the test be done by a respiratory doctor? Thanks...

Update on Dan

Hi all, I have gotten so many replies to my last post I want to let you know we saw Dans' Pulmonary Dr today. His lungs have stayed the same...

Frequency of desaturating

Hi All, I was wondering if everyone desaturates when they are walking around even with oxygen? I’m talking about the 25 or so steps from my bedroom to the kitchen...

copd daily

i have to accept that i will never feel good..always short of breath..weak and cough. at age 82 i’m sure she’s right..had this for 15 yrs..still stage two. oxygen nocturnal...

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Share a photo: What's in your COPD toolkit?

Inhalers, breathing devices, oxygen - comment with a picture of your COPD treatment and management toolkit!...

New to this

hello I have not done any of this discussion post before, so I'm new to this. 3 yes ago I had half my right lung removed. My copd has been...

physical therapists

Would a physical therapist who comes to the home be a good idea for my husband who will not exercise? I feel like if there was a trained person who...

COPD PT

I'm stage four COPD, 24% capacity, on 4 litres of oxygen. My DR has referred me for pulmonary PT. Has anyone tried this PT and the outcomes and value of...

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