What tips do you have for managing stress over the holiday season?The holidays can be a stressful time, especially when managing life with COPD. Share any helpful tips for managing holiday stress with...reactions44replies
FeaturedZephyr Valve TreatmentThis is a new treatment for people with COPD that has brought amazing hope to an otherwise hopeless, suffocating end for it's...reactions152repliesTreatment
No matter what! COPD or not, finding something to enjoy can make all the difference as the sun is always shining, it is the clouds...reactions1replyCoping
Participate in a Social Suport Research Study for COPD (short survey) I’m a nurse researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). I’m reaching out because I am recruiting for a paid...reactions5repliesCopingResearch & Clinical TrialsFriends & Family
talking with emphysemaDoes anyone have trouble with their breathing and pressure and fatigue after talking? I was a big talker and now I can...reactions28repliesEmphysemaSymptomsTips & Advice
Chemical stress test with severe copdPulmonologist referred me to cardiologist for coronary artery disease evaluation after CT lung screen. Cardiologist wants chemical stress test to determine treatment...reactions5repliesTreatment
After going to America on holiday.Hi, my first time going to America to visit my brother and his lovely wife, firstly check how hot it’s going to...reactions2repliesTravelTips & Advice
Chest InfectionsHow do others deal with constant chest infections - one after the other, with only a short break between clearing one infection...reactions1replyEmphysema
Test Results and Treatment ChangesI visited my medical team today for my test results. The good: bloodwork was good all around. Urinalysis clean. EKG normal. CT...reactions7repliesTreatment