Alternative Lung treatment It’s been awhile since one been here. Is anyone familiar with the “zephyr valve “ procedure? I’m hoping someone on this site is familiar with it....reactions3repliesProgressionMedical Marijuana
HottubI'm wondering if anyone has a hottub and uses it? If you do does it affect your breathing? I have 1 and I'm afraid to get in it. Would it...reactions4repliesBreathing
Researcher Will Use £500,000 Grant to Develop ‘Virtual Lung’Researcher Will Use £500,000 Grant to Develop ‘Virtual Lung’ “In a nutshell, more than 90% of drugs fail to reach the market. This is because we lack the capacity to...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Covid and COPD As I read about the symptoms of Covid I’m struck with the similarity between COPD and Covid. If this is the case what are the chances that research and new...reactions4repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Stage what does this mean?I started out at stage 4 I never had any issues as far as breathing. It started out as allergies a tree some cleaner in a four years time I...reactions2repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
DisabilityI am a disabled vet getting a disability. Does anyone know if the military will accept COPD as a disability? to add to my other problems from a source we...reactions2repliesInsurance & Disability
Any suggestions on seeing a dentist with severe COPD and emphysema?In stage 4 with very difficult breathing. Can't be sedated. I always have anxiety going anyways but now I worry the stress will cause an exacerbation. Are there dentists that...reactions3repliesHealthcare TeamTips & Advice
Breathing exercisingWill the carbon dioxide decrease if I am doing breathing exercising? When my O2 levels start to decrease I sit down and start several breathing techniques and my level goes...reactions5repliesExercise
Immune cell implicated in development of lung disease following viral infection Immune cell implicated in development of lung disease following viral infection...reactionsreplies