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Do You Have Advice For Bathing or Showering?

https://asthma.net has a very good article on "Bathroom Asthma Triggers". Many pointers and suggestions seems to apply to those with COPD as well. https://asthma.net/living/bathroom-triggers Do you have others thoughts or...

Rinse mouth

I know I should rinse my mouth after using my inhaler but it sometimes is not convenient. What is a solution?...

Grocery Shopping and COPD

How do you manage grocery shopping with COPD? Any tips or strategies to make the experience easier and more manageable?...

COPD and Anxiety

Do you experience COPD anxiety? What coping techniques have you found helpful or how do you deal with it?...

I'm the caregiver and looking for advice/support

My mother has COPD (stage 4 I believe). She got diagnosed in 2019 and quit smoking instantly (cold turkey). I'm very proud of her for that fact and that she...

Concentrator “Leash” Hose

Hi All: question from my sister… Her plastic concentrator cord/hose “leash” is driving her nuts with constant tangles and twists as she moves around the house. Very frustrating. We have...

Tualang Honey or Manuka Honey

My husband has late stage COPD and has had COPD for a long time; however, I just recently came across some info that these types of honey can help with...

ANXIETY

I WAS TOLD IN DEC OF 2011 THAT I HAD COPD. I STARTED MY MED AND DID THEM FAITHFULLY. THEN THIS PAST NOV THEY WANTED ME TO DO A BIOPSY...

Needing a portable concentrator

I want to travel and although my pulmonologist prescribed a portable unit, the medical supply places refuse as my oxygen level while doing the 6 minute walk was at 90...

Mobility Scooter

Hi, Im. 62 yr old man with avanced Emphysema, About 4yrs ago I surrender my drivers license after suffering an exacerbation while driving resulting in a minor accident. I live...

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