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My journey

I was diagnosed with COPD in the spring of this year. I have multiple issues such as a hiatal hernia, peripheral artery disease, primary biliary cholongitis, and Barrett's esophagus ...

Anyone Else Have Overlap Syndrome? (COPD & Sleep Apnea)

I have COPD, sleep apnea and bouts of insomnia. Just realised that there was a specific name for having both at one time. Was just wondering if anyone else has...

What tips do you have for managing stress over the holiday season?

The holidays can be a stressful time, especially when managing life with COPD. Share any helpful tips for managing holiday stress with fellow community members to support them during the...

Depression and COPD

Have you experienced depression alongside your COPD? How do you manage it?...

Diagnosis

Being diagnosed just this past summer, I have a question....or two. I was diagnosed with "moderate" COPD by 2 different hospitals. I do have some discomfort and slight breathing issues...

Rapid Heart Rate causes shortness of breath

I was in the hospital all last week, because driving home from work, my heart took of pounding so hard and so fast I couldn't breathe. I had to pull...

COPD Hobbies

Do you have a hobby that helps you cope with your COPD? Share what it is or a picture of it in the thread below!...

Lonely

Feel very alone with my COPD looking to speak to people who have similar problems & goals...

Breathless

Has anyone any suggestions regarding the breathlessness I do have 2 inhalers but looking for any further advice you found helpful...

Hospital discharged me on Thanksgiving Evening.

Wow, what a exacerbation! My feet and ankles had doubled up on the swelling so I thought I should sit around for a while. Every time I stood up my...

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