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lung capacity questions

Hoping someone can shed some light on a few questions I have. My father, age 81 and a former long-time smoker, is...

CPAP and Hyperinflation?

Has anyone heard of CPAP contributing to hyperinflation? I've woken up many a time literally fighting to breath out, and being forced...

Help, please: Did my dad have COPD?

Hi, I decided to post here because I lost my 60 year old dad 3 weeks ago, and I am trying to...

Travelling with COPD

I was diagnosed with COPD a couple of years ago. I had been managing it with Ventolin and Ellipta inhalers and doing...

Portable ventilator

Hello Does anyone use a The Life2000® Ventilation System? It’s by Hillrom and is supposed too support your breathing while active or...

Scar Tissue and Spasms in the Lung area

I have lungs that spontaneously collapse and have had several chest tubes and two surgeries on one lung. I am getting some...

COPD & Confusion

Hello all, I had to answer questions, with respect to a fire occurring at my house. Said questions were performed via Skype...

Mild-Moderate Emphysema Life Expectancy

Hi, I am 36 years old with two small children and am wondering to hear some of peoples personal stories and some...

Help me understand

Hello, I decided to post here because I lost my father 3 weeks ago, and I'm trying to understand or make sense...

Traveling

Hi, It’s me again, the lady with the husband who has COPD. Let me tell you a little about him. He used...

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