Chest discomfort Just getting over flares up. Still on steroids. Also new diagnosis of anemia. Awaiting call to get iron infusion. Having chest discomfort. Anyone experiencing this...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Discovering COPDI'm writing this as a way to validate my choices in dealing with a diagnosis of COPD... I was diagnosed with COPD several months ago. Went through the tests and...reactions1replyCopingNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Anyone Else Have Overlap Syndrome? (COPD & Sleep Apnea)I have COPD, sleep apnea and bouts of insomnia. Just realised that there was a specific name for having both at one time. Was just wondering if anyone else has...reactions7repliesDiagnosisBreathingCoping
Correct diagnosis My oxygen levels are currently at 96-98% but I’ve been diagnosed with stage 4 COPD and it doesn’t seem to make sense???...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
What do I do now?I just want to get a CT scan . I received the results but my Dr hasn't reviewed them yet. Should I be worried if it said .. suspicion of...reactions2repliesDiagnosisCopingDepression
Recently diagnosed “mild” COPD61 yr old great to be here. Besides the general symptoms out of breath etc I have heavy breathing thru my throat also constant nasal congestion. I have a nasal...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Am I Copd The chest X ray tells bilateral accentuated lung vascularity does it mean I am diagnosis of copd?...reactions1replyDiagnosis
I have copdI found out I had copd in 2013. But I was smoking and it got worse. Next I knew I was on oxygen and I was going down from there...reactions4repliesCopingDiagnosis
Do I have COPD ? 36 years old male. Smoke history 10 years. Just had lung function test. Copd ? Hi everyone. Just had my lung function test today. FVC 5.1 L , 116% pred...reactions3repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
New COPD diagnosis Hello everyone, I have just been diagnosed as having between stage 3/4 severe emphysema which I now know is the worst stages of COPD..I'm still in shock but not totally...reactions4repliesDiagnosis