PainI am experiencing a lot of pain: headaches, severe muscle cramps, Leg pain, back pain as if my ribs are aching. Is...reactions6repliesSymptoms
How long do your exacerbations typically last?I was diagnosed last year with Bronchiectasis and COPD (Emphysema). I'm in the midst of my 4th exacerbation in the past 15...reactions5repliesFlares ProgressionSymptoms
Has anyone heard of pneumonitis, which is very similar to COPD?I am newly diagnosed with hypersensitivity chronic pneumonitis, not to be confused with pneumonia. The symptoms are very similar to COPD--shortness of...reactions19repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatmentSymptoms
COPD diagnosed but no wheezing or congestionI have been diagnosed with COPD. Had a PFT and have been given albuteral and fluctisone inhalers. What I am curious about...reactions5repliesSymptoms
breathing problems after COVIDI am 33s man. I was smoking occasionally between 20-27s. I practiced sport until I was 30 years old (triathlon). After COVID...reactions7repliesDiagnosisBreathingSymptoms
Mucus Production During Flare-UpsHi, I've been having a problem with mucus production and moving mucus through my airways. It feels like there's something I can't...reactions9repliesCopingEmphysemaSymptoms
What next?I'm a 68 y/o male and have had COPD for a few years. I had an exacerbation in 2018 that cleared up...reactions1replyFlares SymptomsEmphysema
How is an exacerbation like?Hello, I'm having a hard time understanding what an exacerbation is like; does it come gradually over the days, or it happens...reactions2repliesFlares SymptomsSmoking
Struggling Hi I'm realy struggling to deal with this copd , I was fit and health a year ago , now I'm tired...reactions4repliesDiagnosisCopingSymptomsTips & Advice