I had a mild reading on my echo36 up from 29 a year ago. I'm in bad shape. Taking prednisone again. As soon as I get off it I...reactions12repliesCoping
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Sudden Change in Oxygen and shortness of breathI've been diagnosed with COPD and emphysema for about 4 years. I've had several flares a year, mostly oxygen levels and infection...reactions2repliesProgressionSymptomsFlares
Having an "Invisible" Condition... Like COPDWhat "invisible" part of COPD do you wish other people could see?...reactions71replies
Dr's wont help. I can barely function. My nan, and dad both died if copd and heart diseasereactions14repliesCoping
Unseen Aspects of COPDWhat is something others might not recognize or see about COPD but you want them to know?...reactions247repliesAwarenessCoping
Asking for help is so so hard Having stage 4 COPD is hard enough to live with but been active all my 63 years I am learning to adapt...reactions2repliesCoping
DepressionIs anyone taking an anti-depressant for COPD? If so, does it work?...reactions4repliesCoping