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Travel areas of heat or cold

I want to visit my son in MN. I still drive and he will come to drive. I am 2000mi away, but am too fearful of air travel at this...

Noninvasive ventilator (Trilogy Machine)

My husband is in end stage COPD. He has been hospitalized many times, the last time was for a month at a nursing home for some rehab. He is not...

Noises

Does anyone make noises while exhaling? When I'm out of breath or having a hard time I make these funny little grunting noises, it's very annoying to me and others...

Connecting with other

Hi all I don't come on here often but really need to connect with other I do isolate from people and its no good that I do this I'm stage...

Singing to stay alive

I have stage three COPD, I won't let it control me and force myself to keep going. I sing songs and share them on a Youtube channel, here is my...

27 year old male. I suspect COPD and/or Emphysema. Very scared.

For years, I abused my lungs. Smoking a cannabis/tobacco combination out of a bong. I shudder at the thought. I was taking very large hits, and even holding them in...

recent hospital visit

I also wanted to add to my earlier comments that I found it strange to be in the hospital for something other than breathing issues, I was not used to...

Almost Diagnosed

I got sick last April very suddenly. It started with dry cough, some regurgitation/reflux and then I couldn't breath very badly for two weeks. I felt better for a day...

Diagnosed at 37

Hello community. I have just been diagnosed as having COPD. I'm only 37, and I'll be honest, it's really got me scared. I smoked since I was 18, and switched...

37 with copd and empsemia

Got diagnosed with copd and empsemia and 6 years and following on from that 4 years later my left lung collapsed and after trying to reinflate it 3 times surgeon...

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