Wife has missed 3 pulmonary funtion testsHELP MY WIFE CANT DO HARDLY ANYTHING. SHE SITS MOST OF THE TIME....reactions8repliesPulmonary RehabilitationBreathingCoping
What to do about mucus?Having lots of congestion. A lot of coughing and mucus. What is a good treatment? ...reactions7repliesSymptoms
Constant Flow vs PulseConstant Flow vs Pulse It seems to me most people forget to take into account breaths per minute when talking about oxygen settings. For example on my home concentrator set...reactions1reply
Service dogs?I am just finding out that I have emphysema, probably pretty advanced, although I am not on oxygen and generally feel pretty good, only get short of breath walking up...reactions1reply
Problem with InogenI don't know whether this can be addressed in this forum, but here's my problem. This past June I purchased an Inogen 5 as I planned to move to Texas...reactions23repliesBreathing
What are your COPD triggers?COPD exacerbations can come out of nowhere but knowing what triggered it may help you avoid one in the future. If you know what your triggers are, let us know...reactions28repliesTips & AdviceCopingTriggers
Can exacerbations caused by covid19 be correctedLong story here but I'll attempt to cut it short. Last December I discovered that I had a-fib. I went to Emergency Room and was admitted. 2 days later I...reactions2repliesCopingFlares Breathing
Continuous oxygenI pretty much am oxygen perpetually. When out I use portable. When at home I use my regular concentrator. I can go room to room with it. How do you...reactions6replies
Nurse Practitioner said I'm "too young" to have COPDI'm 42 and recently took a PFT and the FEV1/FVC was 0.69, non-reversible. I also took a bronchial challenge that may indicate I have some amount of asthma. The nurse...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
CopdHi could you please help me with a query,am thinking of getting a nebulizer to manage my copd have any of you used one and if so do you recomend...reactions3repliesBreathing