Who else has been diagnosed with asthma and bronchiectasis?Has anyone else here been diagnosed with asthma and bronchiectasis, along with their COPD diagnosis?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Long lung but told I’m fine (?)Is it possible to have long lung even if you don’t have emphysema or any other form of COPD? There seems to be some discrepancy as to whether I do...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Which bronchodilator reading should I use to examine my results?A month ago I was diagnosed with Stage 3 COPD. This week I took the breathing tests and my question is, which reading do I use (to apply for SS...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Can you lighten your hair and get a manicure and pedicure while on oxygen?Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
What is your experience like when drinking alcoholic beverages?I love my glass of red wine but now find I may not exceed one glass as that causes a flare-up 18 hours later....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Confused about doctor's order regarding 02 saturationI use an oximeter frequently, but have very cold hands, and often don't get a correct reading. I recently had a PFT test, and walk test. My levels drop down...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
How do you feel about going in public with O2 ?I am diagnosed with COPD and was told last week to now go to continuous 24/7 oxygen. I use O2 at home, and am looking into portable BUT I am...Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
Oxygen TherapyI was recently prescribed to start 2 liters of Oxygen at night for sleeping. I have noticed that when I am at home relaxing if I wear my Oxygen while...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies