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...reactions12replies
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...reactions1reply
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....reactions1reply
weight gainIts hard for me to gain weight ..I need to put on about 15 pounds ..I get full so easy...reactions8replies
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...reactions1reply
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...reactions10replies
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....reactions1reply
Are mild exacerbations a sign of worsening condition?Sorry, been a long time. I am specifically asking for help from emphysema folks but also very much interested in input from the site therapist. Try to make this short...reactions1reply
What is "mild" COPD?What does it mean when they tell you you have mild copd that’s all they said to me and give me a inhaler been of cigarettes 4days now...reactions5replies