Confused and a little scaredI was told by my GP that im showing signs of very mild COPD, He didn't say "Hey you have copd" but he did put me on a couple inhalers...reactions3replies
Indoor air qualityWhen first diagnosed I didn't realize the importance of the air I was breathing indoors. I started cleaning my apartment by vacuuming up all the dust I could find. I...reactions3replies
Is it safe to use both Anora and Spiriva?My husband's doctor has him using both and my husband is concerned if it is safe....reactions6replies
What is the difference between Albuterol and Ipratropium?What is the difference between Albuterol and Ipratropium - for my nebulizer? Trying to find out the difference in Albuterol Sulfate and Ipratropium Bromide in my nebulizer medications. What actions...reactions2replies
tightness below ribsI frequently experience a tightness below my ribs, like an elastic band. It is sometimes so bad I find myself bending forward. It increases when I stand/walk. Anyone else have...reactions1reply
Sun Ancon Chi MachineI have been using this machine for two months and have had a noticeable breathing capacity improvement....reactions13replies
Does anyone have a flat diaphragm?I recently had a chest x-ray because I've been really SOB during our vacation. The humidity has been extra bad since we're near a lake. The Urgent Care physician gave...reactions3replies
Managing Stress with COPDA few community members have mentioned that managing COPD day-to-day can be stressful and often cause anxiety. Does anyone have any tips or strategies for handling stress?...reactions14replies