A Big Thankyou to Leon, for all the work you have done within the Copd community.XHi Everybody, I would just like to say a big Thankyou to Leon for all the kindness and being there for us within the Copd community, Leon was the first...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAwareness
Using oxygen When at home I am on constant flow oxygen. 3 or 4 When we go out I have both portable and the small cans furnished by the main company that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesBreathing
Update on bronchoscope and mucinex useJust want to share my experience. I felt like the mucinex caused a flare up and indeed it did. I had really gone downhill in the last few months. I...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Shopping With COPDDo you find shopping challenging? Do you have a preference for purchasing online or shopping in physical stores?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
COPD/Emphysema Diagnosis: What is next?Hello everyone! I just have a couple of questions. My 75-year-old father went to the hospital this weekend after being significantly short of breath and subsequently falling. His o2 levels...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisCaregivingEmphysema
fatigue following an "event"I'm new to COPD, diagnosed with stage one last fall. So, many symptoms and experiences are my first encounters. Even at this mild level, I have learned that COPD is...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Symptoms for Mild to Moderate COPD?The doctors thought I had Myasthenia Gravis since I have all of the symptoms. I don't have MG. I still have all of the symptoms. All of my controllable muscles...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
my doctor diagnosed me with COPDI had flu and then bronchitis. This has been going on about a month. Was given prednisone two times, pulicort twice a day and an albuterol nebulizer . Still not...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
Diagnosis and adviceI am 69 years old and have had breathing problems all my life. I was a lifelong asthmatic which became more and more severe later in life. Now I have...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Does your pulse ox drop drastically from COPD?Lately, I have been sleeping and I wake up finding it very hard to breathe. I am on oxygen all of the time. I keep a pulse oximeter by my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBreathing