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Do air purifiers help those with COPD?

Stiolto Respimat site said: "If your house needs better ventilation and you’re not allergic to pollen, consider opening some windows when the weather is nice. Fresh air could also raise...

Lung transplant

My pulmonary doctor said I could be a candidate for double lung transplant. I want to have a second opinion.,or some other options. Do I go to another hospital?...

Decrease oxygen level when standing up and walking

Hi im new at this and i really don't know how im suppose to feel while having COPD my oxygen level decrease when i stand up and walk does that...

himilayen salt crystals are they safe and do they work

ive been told inhalers with pink salt cystals help your lungs...

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Inhaled Corticosteroids

My doc says I have COPD but the main manifestation is asthma/allergic asthma. I also had childhood asthma. The doc wants to put me on a corticosteroid, probably because I...

Nose Dryness and crustiness from Oxygen Cannulas

FYI:To all my COPD CoHorts, I could not tolerate the netti pot twice a day so I have come up with a solution for this problem that works great for...

Pain in stomach when out of breath

Hi my husband has chronic COPD, when he,s having breathing problems he gets pains in his stomach and he,s getting quite anxious about it, does this happen to anyone else...

Flutter valve

Has anyone tried a flutter valve to help with mucous removal and lung strengthening? Also, my nose is so chronically stuffed, the inside of my nasal passages are swollen I...

Exacerbation toolkit

Mainly a daily routine which tries to prevent the infections which cause exacerbations. Those result in a cough, some phlegm, minor breathlessness etc. Then, when you get that double the...

My Exciting Oxygen Day

Well, I started out night before last with relatively calm and mediocre plans for yesterday, but that quickly went South early – at 0400! I was sleeping soundly, which is...

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