What has your experience been like after intubation?First of all pardon my English, I'm Brazilian. My Mother has had COPD for 10 years. Last week she had an exacerbation due to the flu. Long story short, now...reactions2replies
Did you know that your experience with COPD matters?Really! When you share your personal COPD experience, you help others learn more about what life is like living with COPD. More understanding = more opportunities. So share your story...reactionsreplies
Is it dangerous to move without supplemental oxygen for a few minutes?My daddy has COPD using O2 4L all the day If he walk 5steps his o2 level 74% without O2, so I am asking if this is bad or should...reactions4replies
How long on average do most individuals stay in any given stage of COPD?I have been diagnosed at being between stage 1 and 2. I quit smoking 4 years ago when I first notice my breathing was becoming different. Was diagnosed last month...reactions2replies
Moving forward?Well, I know I've have posted alot, But I feel like I'm finally moving forward. I'm 28 and last year I was diagnosed with "likely asthma". Well in the last...reactions3replies
Newly diagnosed and sick again.I was diagnosed at the end of last month with COPD based on x-rays and a good chat with the Dr about my History. I had the flu and was...reactions6replies
Anyone else have nasal cannula problems?I have tried to find a better nasal cannula. Currently I use a Hudson because the prongs are a little longer and they have a tab below that helps keep...reactions5replies
Can starting oxygen therapy make you feel worse?Hello, my mom has been living with COPD for at least 10 years, but only this week she had to go on oxygen. I’m having a hard time keeping my...reactions1reply
Traveling with COPD - near and far!Whether you're going on a trip to a faraway destination or just traveling around town: what is your experience when traveling with COPD? Please share about it with us in...reactions24replies