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How can I handle water in the BiPap mask and tubing?

My BiPap tubing and mask get water in them to the point that I can hear the water gurgling in the tubing and there is enough water in the mask...

Diagnosed Young

I'm 35 was diagnosed with COPD after 24 years of smoking/vaping, a history of COVID in 22 and also double lung pneumonia when I was 18. Is it uncommon to...

Cabin Fever with COPD

Staying inside during the winter months can often cause a little cabin fever. What do you do to keep yourself active and entertained during the cold months of winter?...

Need information

Well I waited too long to call the doctor after my symptom started of wheezing and coughing. So now I’m on antibiotics steroids breathing treatments that the doctor called in...

Visiting bats

Hi, I'm going to Chester Zoo in March and wish to take part in the fruit bat experience which means I will be up close and personal with the little...

Full of Air

I am a retired 72 year old female diagnosed with COPD in 2004. My scariest moments are when my abdomen feels full, I cannot inhale because my diaphragm has no...

Still Struggling with Coping

I gave up smoking 5 years ago and I'm so tired of the struggle. I spend a lot of time alone. I tell myself I'm not alone. So many people...

Why don't people want to quit smoking?

To clarify a bit the question: I have been browsing the quit smoking Facebook groups and noticed some patterns: 1. they try to use another substance to quit nicotine 2...

Need for oxygen

I'm a 70 year old man with copd. I have severe copd which I understand is one step before end stage copd. My oxygen levels don't fall below 93 and...

Medications

I have been on the following medication daily for 2 years now Prednisone 10mg, azithromizon and hfa rescue inhaler which I need quite often. I am also on 3l oxygen...

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