Need some tips for managing at home Hi all 😊 I was recently diagnosed with the chronic bronchitis part of COPD and it’s hit so hard so quick! I’m exhausted after doing little things and small tasks...reactions3repliesCoping
Can I use breatheYes I have copd with emphazima and have been told by doctors I am at stage 4 and I have been going for test for a lung Transplant I have...reactions1replyTreatment
Feeling sick all the timeI feel blotted and swelled in my stomach and feel like I have something sitting on my chest...reactions12repliesExerciseDiet & NutritionSleep
Swallowing problemsDoes anyone else have problems swallowing? I guess that after so many years I am far from critical, taking tablets, inhalers and liquids daily. In the throat three "tubes" meet...reactions4repliesCoping
Clinical trial.I had this done five years ago.They went in and shocked the mucus off of my left long.Then, a month later, they shot the mucus off my right lung. I...reactions2repliesTreatmentBreathing
What has your COPD treatment experience been like?Which medications, procedures, natural remedies, and other treatments have helped you? Which haven't?...reactions179repliesTreatmentSurgery
Need adviceRelative was diagnosed 5year ago with COPD after suffering from pneumonia. Started with oxygen at home for night time and a few hours during the day when needed. Now on...reactions6repliesHospice & Palliative CareCopingEnd Stage
xygen portabe concintratiors need some advice.Need so me advice on portabe 02 concentrators? Pease....reactions2repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Flare Up RecoveryI recently had a major flare up. The worst one I have had since being diagnosed with COPD 4 1/2 years ago. I caught a bit of flu in late...reactions9repliesCopingFlares Exercise
Oxygen ConcentratorI care for an elderely family member who uses a home oxgen concentrator 24/7 on a setting of 6. She gets a Drive DeVilbiss 1025 from the oxygen supply company...reactions1replyTreatment