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Nose Cannula 02 Hard vs Soft

Well a few months back I noticed when changing my 02 hoses that my nose cannula insert said "7' hard". Hmm I thought, wonder if there is soft, more comfortable...

He can’t breathe

How do I explain to the nurses and doctors that even though his O2 levels are high with supplemental oxygen, he still feels like he can’t breathe? I’m reading that...

any information on percussion therapy or the life vest?

I know percussion therapy was given at one time. Is it still in practice?...

Why am I not feeling the benefit when I breathe in oxygen from my concentrator and portable concentrator.?

Breathing Diagnosis Coping...

Supp. O2 Nose Stuffed Plugged

Well it has been some time to figure this out, but I did! Being on Supplemental O2 24/7 my nose at times is dry and / or feels stuffy (plugged)...

Spirometry results help

Hello everyone, I am 34 years old and have been smoking for cca 15 years. I started having short breath, and need to yawn or sigh sometimes to have a...

Supplemental O2

Hello everybody and Happy New Year I am misunderstanding the need of supplemental oxygen. When I first started exhibiting A-Fib last year my heart rate and oxygen were so crazy...

Anyone Else Have Overlap Syndrome? (COPD & Sleep Apnea)

I have COPD, sleep apnea and bouts of insomnia. Just realised that there was a specific name for having both at one time. Was just wondering if anyone else has...

Breathless

Has anyone any suggestions regarding the breathlessness I do have 2 inhalers but looking for any further advice you found helpful...

Hospital discharged me on Thanksgiving Evening.

Wow, what a exacerbation! My feet and ankles had doubled up on the swelling so I thought I should sit around for a while. Every time I stood up my...

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