COPD & AFIBQuestion actually, I have stage 4 emphysema (COPD) and AFIB. My biggest problem with the fairly recent addition of AFIB is that the pills that I get make me gain...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Has anyone else gained weight with COPD?Have gained weight with COPD. Why? Have a question of your own?Ask it here!...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Does anyone else have bowel issues?I'm on O2 24/7 @ 5 LoL, stage 4 at least. I'm having trouble with my bowels trying to loosen when I walk a few ft. and I'm struggling for...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Using Airv02 humid oxygenAdmitted to hospital yesterday morning with a blood oxygen of 82,you can I again what a mess I was, have been put in this machine which is humid oxygen and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Why do I feel so miserable?Why do I feel so miserable. My o2 is between 88 and 94. I know I have emphysema but....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
weight gainIts hard for me to gain weight ..I need to put on about 15 pounds ..I get full so easy...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Why are my oxygen levels dropping?Hi. I read the other day but lost it, about oxygen levels and how serious they can be. Long story short, lately my own level keeps going down to 86...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does anyone else have excessive thirst?Does anyone need to drink huge amounts of water daily? I drink four to five 20 oz glasses of water during the day and keep a 16 oz glass next...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
How can emphysema be dormant for so many years?I haven't smoked in over 24 years. I was just diagnosed with emphysema. How can emphysema be dormant for so many years....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies