Should I be on inhalers in addition to oxygen for COPD treatment?I just found out I have COPD. I am using oxygen and I don’t have inhalers. Is this good or bad?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Pain and COPD: Your Thoughts?Do you ever get pain that you think could be related to COPD? For example, you may get pain from chest tightness, rib cramps, skin tears, or something else? Do...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Does anyone else here have overlap syndrome (COPD and sleep apnea)?I suffer from COPD and sleep apnea which is classified as "overlap". Does anyone out there have the same condition? What information is available to become knowledgeable of the condition?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Can my partner and I claim PIP if he has COPD?My partner has just been diagnosed with COPD and emphysema. Can we claim PIP? He's a self-employed window cleaner....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
What treatment should I be receiving for my COPD?Hi. I’m not sure what to say... I’m 33 years old and have recently been told that I was diagnosed with COPD 4 years ago, and they had failed to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Unsure of my diagnosis.A little backround about my lung issues. I was born 12 weeks early. In the 80s not much was available for babies like me. I had to be put on...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Does anyone have side effects to Breo?My doctor has recently switched me to Breo from Symbicort. I have noticed that I am extremely tired in the AM upon awakening, my head seems fuzzy until late afternoon...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
What treatments have worked for your severe COPD?Hello all, I use Symbicort daily and in my opinion it doesn't work at all. What has made the best difference for you (not looking for medical advise, just wondering...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies