Living/Dying with COPDDoes anyone else just feel like dying, asap, due to this condition? I mean, we can no longer really live anymore,we know it's never going to get better or be...Reactions0reactionsComments27 repliesCoping
Dental appointments Hi all, Like most here, living with Covid during the last few years has been scary and challenging. Now that things are calming down a bit - though we’re not...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTips & Advice
My Brother Gene Passed Away Yesterday 08/05/22He has been fighting for two years but passed quietly in his sleep yesterday at 1000 am in hospice. He had esophageal cancer and it was aggressive. He was 66...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCoping
Has anyone thought death would be better than life?I have smoked for 50 years. My breathing has become awful. I'm tired all the time, in a bad mood most the time, it is awful and not me at...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Will a water air cooler help with my wife’s struggle to breathe?Will a water filled air condenser/purifier help with my wife’s breathing? Please can someone help us?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBreathingCaregivingCoping
Repeated flare upsHi I wondered if anyone has any advice. I’m asthmatic and aged 45. I used to smoke (I know - seriously stupid and dangerous). Since November I have had monthly...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesBreathingChronic BronchitisCoping
Coping with c.o.p.d.My husband is at its wits end!! He can't find a doctor that even acts like they care about him & his health he's suffering with c.o.p.d.,he's suffered 3 heart...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
End stageI visited my pulmonary doctor this week and he essentially gave me the bad news about being 'end stage,' which is always something that never comes until we realize it's...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAwarenessCopingEnd Stage
Phlegm in ThroatHi, I started using home oxygen 24/7 in December 2021 and struggle with the phlegm build up in my throat. I can't seem to clear the phlegm. Does anyone else...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Affording meds.I have A- fib as well as COPD, my meds were cposting me $ 100.00 a month however yesterday I went to pick up my meds and the cost went...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCostCopingDepression