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Time left to live

Yesterday I was told by a clinician consultant that my mother only has months left to live due to end stage copd. It left me a bit shocked as I...

Changing inhaler brands

Wondering if anyone has experienced the difference between Symbicort and its so-called generic equivalent, Breyna? My insurance company dropped Symbicort and my first time using Breyna was exceptionally disappointing, with...

Help caring for someone with COPD

Hi All, my mother (73) was diagnosed many years ago with COPD and it had been completely manageable however, 3 years ago my mum contracted COVID whilst in hospital which...

COPD exacerbation

The flu morped into COPD last Friday. I called my pulmonologist on Monday only to be told he couldn't return my call until Thursday!!! I've never heard of such a...

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General questions due to copd and sleep apnea

Hey, I haven’t posted in a while, I wrote on behalf of my grandmother before. She had a few hospital admissions due to breathing difficulties, She had her lung scans...

Where to live!

I currently live in eastern WA at the Cascade foothills. This winter has been extremely humid and wet. My cabin is closed up as normal. I live here FT and...

COPD Stigma

Vent about a time that you felt embarrassed, ashamed, or frustrated by other’s opinions or the stigma around COPD....

Hospitalized again, then again into ICU, out of icu and now in Hospice

Been a hell of a ride in 2 weeks. Survived several day stint in ICU on apap and/ or cpap. Found opening at hospice facility and been here 24/7 for...

Early stages of copd or are they wrong?

Hi new to the group and just joined to see if anyone can give me a insight to my results as I just got told yes you have it here’s...

A New Family Member!

We finally to the plunge again and went to the local animal rescue Saturday and brought home an adorable mix breed 2 year old dog named Whitney. She is gorgeous...

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