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What can I expect with a maintenance of prednisone?

I have been prescribed a course of prednisone. I am starting out on 60mg for 3 weeks then then 50mg for 3 weeks and so on. My Doctor said I...

Mullien Tea

There seems to be more than one kind of Mullien Tea. I’m wondering if anyone what kind would be the best to buy to help with breathing problems...

Do humidity and barometric pressure affect breathing ability significantly?

I have had much-reduced breathing ability during this cold, wet winter....

What does your daily routine look like?

Wondering what a typical day is like for those who have COPD stage 4. I’m trying to figure out a better routine for myself that includes the time for stretching...

RAGE

RAGE Biotech is developing new approaches to modulate the receptor for advanced glycation end- products (RAGE), an important target in chronic inflammation with links to COPD and cystic fibrosis. “Inflammation...

A targeted treatment for emphysema?

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-08/bch-att073120.php That research had found that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), known to be key for blood vessel development, also helps to keep lung tissue healthy, and that VEGF signaling...

Does anyone in the community work full time?

I have stage 2 COPD, emphysema, am 60... Does anyone here in the community still work full time? I’ve been offered a manager position for a retail boutique and am...

Best food choices against COVID

What are the best food I can have to make sure I get a healthy lungs and prevent frm having COVID 19?...

Does anyone else have problems exercising?

COPD and exercise - does anyone have problems with this? I get out of breath putting away groceries, making a bed - not much endurance. I am missing out on...

42, just found out I have COPD

I have gotten pneumonia at least 2 times a year for the last 3 years. Had a chest x-ray in March, and then my Dr. quit. Was feeling Exhausted, sick...

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