Can Valium be used episodically for anxiety relief?Sometimes I get really panicked when I can't breathe. I have never taken Valium regularly, in fact, quite rarely. When I take one, my breathing relaxes, but my new doctors...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Has anyone seen improvement in their lung function tests?Yesterday I had three lung function tests and was astounded by the results. Six months ago my FEV1 numbers were 1.15; 2.82 and 40.8%. Yesterday the readings were 1.8e; 2.82...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Underlying Condition - COVIDfor the last several years whenever I got the flu or even the cold it was hard for me to recover. (I have four kids including a newborn and they...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Has anyone had twilight sleep cataract surgery?I saw my ophthalmologist just prior to the coronavirus. Since then I have started wearing my oxygen 24/7. On level 2. My pulmonologist says to wear at night and if...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Are there any essential oils you can put in a diffuser to help to open the airways?Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What to do in the time it takes to get COVID-19 under control?I'm a retired nurse / EMT. I have end stage COPD, am on 8LPM oxygen, and I have Secondary Progressive MS which means I've got a big red bullseye on...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Weak Diaphragm. Advice?Hello all, thanks in advance for your time. I'm trying to figure out what's going on with my breathing. The thing that's most obvious is that I am frequently using...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Will a dehumidifier help with COPD?Is a dehumidifier in your home help with COPD?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies