Covid vaccine anybody?How many on the board have had the vaccine? Did you have any side-effects? I’m still trying to decide what to do about it. I’m really scared of it. I...reactions20repliesTips & AdviceCoping
how i'm doingi get really winded when i exercise but i stop and catch my breath and finish my walking i'm stage 3 also but i try and get as much exercise...reactions1replyCoping
Being grateful can be difficult. What are you grateful for despite your COPD diagnosis?...reactions28repliesMental HealthDiagnosisCoping
How to use oxygen tanks like a proI have a large concentrator that I use for exercise primarily. I have changed from a larger tank to a B tank. I’ve been searching online as I would like...reactions4repliesCoping
A gradual change of thoughtI found myself in some stress this morning after letting my Great Dane out, back in, feeding her, making coffee, and returning to the computer room. A lot to accomplish...reactions2repliesCoping
Worried I have copdWhat can I do if COPD shows up on a chest x ray ? I know I had signs of it a couple of years ago but coughing lately has...reactions5repliesDiagnosisCopingDepression
Blood pressure Im 59 with moderate copd , my blood pressure is high im currently taking almlodopine 10mg but I'm worried my blood pressure is still reading 145 over 90 is this...reactions2repliesCoping
Nose Cannula 02 Hard vs Soft Well a few months back I noticed when changing my 02 hoses that my nose cannula insert said "7' hard". Hmm I thought, wonder if there is soft, more comfortable...reactions3repliesTips & AdviceBreathingCoping
He can’t breatheHow do I explain to the nurses and doctors that even though his O2 levels are high with supplemental oxygen, he still feels like he can’t breathe? I’m reading that...reactions4repliesCopingBreathing
Oh Blah Blah BlahThe articles I have read so far here are so generic. Nothing I couldn't read googling COPD. Like Stop smoking blah blah blah clean clean clean blah blah blah ...reactions17repliesDepressionBreathingCoping