Do spring and summer allergies increase your COPD symptoms?Does anyone find that the spring and summer allergies increase their COPD symptoms? Since having pneumonia in Feb of this year, I've noticed my hayfever symptoms worsen along with my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Intruse ElliptaSo just over a month ago, I saw my allergy/asthma Dr and did my FeNO and Spirometry tests. My spirometry at that time was 76 (I assume this is the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
COPD?So my last medical diagnosis read Moderate Persistent Asthma. My doctor (allergist) told me after reading my spirometry results that due to allergies he thinks I have chronic obstruction of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What exactly is Alpha-1?Hello, I read the article on Alpha-1. What is it exactly? I have never even heard of it outside of this community. Any information would be helpful since I’m completely...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Does anyone sleep in a recliner?If so, any recliner recommendations for purchase?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How can I better understand my COPD?I have no real understanding of COPD. I just know that I have it. I still work full-time but have been off work for the last two weeks.I am taking...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How do you cope with not being able to enjoy being outdoors?Hello! How do you cope with not being able to be outside at the park for example? I love going to the lakefront and having a picnic with kids and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
When is it time to consider going on disability for COPD?I just spent 3 days in the hospital with a flare-up. Still having symptoms requiring nebs. I have an office job at a hospital. I still want to work but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies