What are your Hobbies?I wanted to start a thread about everyone's hobbies. I know a lot of us spend a lot of time indoors and having something fun to do and keep one's...Reactions0reactionsComments73 repliesCopingMental Health
Advice I am 38 years old and my lungs are severely damaged and I am on the finally stage of emphysema i got diagnosed in 2019 what is the life expectancy...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCoping
What tips do you have for managing bloating in the stomach?Stomach always feeling full want to eat but can't because of the stomach bloating Anybody else feel like that? What can I do to elevate the symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments18 replies
Quitting cigarettes Inpatient programs to help with smoking cessation. Why aren't they available?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Breztri vs SymbicortHello all. First post. I'm 72 years old and smoked for over 40 years. 14 months ago I was diagnosed with Emphysema. I know I had it long before the...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesBreathing
cleaning productsI feel some of my COPD has been caused by years of toxic chemicals used for cleaning....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing
How to copeI was not aware that I had COPD although I had been very short of breath I put in down to heart problems. However after taking part in some very...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
Mobility ScooterHi, Im. 62 yr old man with avanced Emphysema, About 4yrs ago I surrender my drivers license after suffering an exacerbation while driving resulting in a minor accident. I live...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTips & Advice
I need tips for living with a smoker.My husband is still smoking and he said he would stop smoking in the house, but he hasn't. I don't know how to live with this....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceSmoking
Palliative care I have moderate COPD as well as several other serious issues, is palliative care worth pursuing? as I do not want to go to an assisted living or nursing home!...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesHospice & Palliative CareTips & AdviceInsurance & Disability