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Should I ask my pulmonologist about my stage?

My pulmonary doctor has not advised me of the Stage of my COPD, should I ask?...

Fatigue

I am always tired snd unable.to function I feel frustrated and deprrssed....

Shortness of Breath

Does anyone else feel very Short of Breath at times, yet your O2 is 94-98? My doctor does not seem concerned since the O2 is good, but I feel like...

Has anyone tried Pranayama breathing?

is there anyone that has experimented with this yoga exercise. if so what were the results ? i have indeed read all/lots of the studies with mixed results. would appreciate...

Is it normal to feel a large weight on my chest?

Is it normal with copd to feel like I have an heavy blanket across my chest when I wake from sleeping? Whatever my sleeping position, propped up or lying down...

Can shortness of breath cause diaphragm strain?

Can shortness of breath/heavy breathing cause diaphragm strain/sprain? I often have severe tightness below my ribs (more pressure than pain). It is sometimes oppressive and causes me to walk leaning...

Has anyone had a bullectomy?

If so can you tell me if it helped and how long to recover?...

What 's better Gas or liquid

I was just at my Dr.s today and had made up my mind to ask and get for liquid oxygen , as up here in New York you must have...

What was your COPD diagnosis process like?

Getting a COPD diagnosis can be a scary thing. It helps to know you're not the only one who's going (or already went) through it! Share about your experience here....

What does it mean that my lungs have enlarged?

I am very anxious that my lungs have enlarged, what does this mean and will they go down again ?...

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