Active 6 days agoCOPD and RelationshipsHow has COPD impacted your relationships with family, friends, and others (i.e. dating, coworkers, acquaintances, etc.)?...reactions105repliesCopingFriends & Family
Active 6 days agoCOPD and Exercise must go hand in hand.We all know how important Exercise is to us having COPD. If you are not doing any then now is the time to think about doing it. Dont just sit...reactions17replies
Active 7 days agoDiagnosis mild copd. Mouth breathingHi everyone. Diagnosised 6-8 months ago. Use trielogy daily. 2nd chest X-ray was good. I also have sleep apnea and had septoplasty about 2 months ago. I still notice I...reactions8repliesBreathing
FeaturedActive 7 days agoZephyr Valve TreatmentThis is a new treatment for people with COPD that has brought amazing hope to an otherwise hopeless, suffocating end for it's sufferers. I am in the process of being...reactions160repliesTreatment
Stair LiftDoes anyone use an electric stair lift on your steps or do you just deal with the breatlessness going up the stairs. The laundry basket is the worst!...reactions2repliesTips & Advice
Any experience with expand-a-lung?Has anyone tried using the expand-a-lung? I've recently started using it, since I quit smoking. It seems to be helping a lot with my breathing, and keeping my lungs clear...reactions5repliesBreathingAwareness
Welcome! Please Introduce YourselfWelcome to our community! We’d love to learn a little about what has brought you here....reactions35repliesAwareness
Copd and Covid -how to manage anxiety Hi everybody ! I struggle with anxiety going into indoor public spaces especially . Have not gone into a restaurant for 3 years . I am stage 3 copd and...reactions27replies
Spireva side effects My lung specialist suggested adding Spireva to my program of 6 puffs of symbicort . I am concerned re side effects . Particularly those affecting the heart . Has anybody...reactions11repliesTreatment
Trying Nucala for my COPDI gave up working in March of 2023 due to this disease. I've had three different doctors, and had good days and bad. Fortunately, I have finally gotten a handle...reactions1replyTreatment