Navigational BronchoscopyWell, I got home a few hours ago. Pulmonologist said he thinks in r going to be fine and that it went...reactions7repliesCopingSurgery
Results of a CT scanHi all. Hope everything is as good as possible for all. As you know I was having some SOB....My pulmonologist changed my...reactions16repliesDiagnosis
smokingI was told I had COPD a long time ago just kept smoking. Quit I don't know how many times. now I...reactions5repliesBreathingCoping
Does anyone have tips for someone going through their first flare?Hi, I am in my first flare and must admit I have found it frightening. Any tips?... Thank you....reactions10replies
I Got My New NIV Machine!So, my RT Jason showed up with it on Wednesday 02/16/22. It is a ResMed Astral 150. It is a whizbang fancy...reactions5repliesBreathing
Adjuster on cannula that slides down.Does anyone have a problem with the slider that is suppose to hold it tight under the chin. I'm finding that most...reactions32repliesBreathing
Optimum BreathingIt has been suggested to breathe in a count of 4 and out a count of 6. That is easy to do...reactions3repliesBreathing
Do you think the higher CO2 levels in our atmosphere due to climate change affects your COPD?Does it affect our lungs to balance our O2 and CO2 levels.....reactions5repliesWeather
What do you think caused your COPD?Smoking, your career, the alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency... what do you think contributed to your diagnosis?...reactions90replies
Question about mask, cannulasIt is a question to remember to ask my pulmonary doctor again. We think she told us that a face mask with...reactions5repliesBreathing