COPD not coping very wellI have COPD I am not sure what stage my Doctor has never mentioned it to me about a stage . I...reactions2repliesCopingBreathingDepression
Anxiety with emphysemaI'm having major anxiety and panic. I'm on sertraline but this doesn't really help. Is anyone taking gabapentin or vallium?...reactions24repliesBreathingCoping
A new COPD PodcastThe COPD Foundation has just started a new COPD podcast. The first episode is about exacerbations and it is excellent. Here is...reactions1reply
The Zephyr Valve TreatmentYes I had it done. 23 Jan, 2024, a redo adjustment of an inserted valve, one of five left lung, upper lobe...reactions1replyTreatment
Has anyone used Stem Cell treatment for their COPD? What was your experience like?There are ads that suggest that Stem Cell treatment can solve the breathing issues. Has anyone tried this? What was your experience...reactions3repliesTreatment
DiagnosisHow do I convince my doctor that I know best to treat flareup?...sometimes refuse to nip in bud with prednisone and or...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
DupixentHas anyone on here had any experience using this drug ? Thanks for any information regarding this....reactions2repliesTreatment
How to get inhalers when you do not have insurance?I have the emergency Ventolin HFA, but cannot afford the other ones that treat long term. The powder one WAS working great...reactions2repliesInsurance & Disability
Finding out what is causing continuous exacerbations ?I have had three exacerbations over the last three months. I am getting conflicting information from my doctors. Now my GP is...reactions3repliesFlares Treatment
Insurance lost, now concentrators will be taken away. Since my last 3.4% increase to my SSDisability, I was told I make $35.00 to much to have the state funded health...reactions9repliesBreathingDepressionInsurance & Disability